The Cooperative Lender Committees

The Cooperative Lender’s Committees are essential to the effective governance and management of our organization. These committees provide opportunities for members to actively engage in our initiatives and ensure the voice of our member community is reflected in our processes. Through the work of these committees, we make meaningful progress and drive our vision forward.

Roles and Responsibilities of a Committee Member

• Attend meetings regularly and actively participate in discussions.
• Collaborate with other members to achieve committee objectives.
• Engage in decision-making processes, providing input and voting on matters as needed.
• Share relevant information and updates with members and the broader community, when appropriate.
• Represent the interests and perspectives of The Cooperative Lender’s member community.
• Undertake specific tasks or projects and ensure their timely completion.
• Provide feedback or reports on progress and outcomes related to committee initiatives.

Contribute to evaluating and improving committee processes and overall effectiveness.

The Membership Committee is dedicated to managing and promoting activities related to cooperative membership. This committee plays a vital role in sustaining and expanding The Cooperative Lender by nurturing a dynamic and engaged community of members.

Key Focus Areas:

• Recruitment
• Orientation
• Member Engagement
• Feedback and Assessment
• Member Communication

The Governance & Nominating Committee is tasked with overseeing governance practices and managing the nomination process for board members, key positions, and organizational recognitions. This committee plays a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity, effectiveness, and sustainability of The Cooperative Lender’s operational framework.

Key Focus Areas:

• Policy Development & Management
• Evaluations
• Compliance
• Training & Development
• Candidate Identification
• Selection Process

Program Planning & Development
The Program Planning & Development Committee is responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating initiatives that align with The Cooperative Lender’s mission and objectives. This committee plays a key role in ensuring that programs are strategic, impactful, and responsive to the needs of our member community.

Key Focus Areas:

• Community Needs Assessments
• Program Design & Development
• Implementation Planning
• Evaluation & Impact Assessment

If you're ready to get involved and make a difference, reach out today! Join us in creating lasting, positive change.