We want YOU to join our Government Affairs Committee!

Objective: The Government Affairs Committee advises Big I NY staff and lobbyists on legislative and regulatory issues, and assists in the execution of grassroots campaigns and fundraising for Political Action Committees.

Composition: The committee is led by Scott Hobson, Big I NY's Government Relations staff member. A volunteer chair may also be selected to co-manage the committee. The committee consists of the staff lead and 3-24 volunteer members

Meetings: The committee meets quarterly via GoToMeeting, with additional calls on as-needed basis.

Expected Time Commitment: Members should expect to commit one hour per quarter for meetings, and approximately one hour per quarter of committee work. Members are also highly encouraged to participate in Big I NY's grassroots activities, which include:

• Attendance at the National Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C.
• In-person or virtual meetings with NY state and federal lawmakers
• Taking action on all email and call-in campaigns.

Term: Committee members are expected to commit to a minimum of one year on the committee, however there is no maximum limit to the length of service on the committee.

Questions?

Scott Hobson, MPA