Chair: Cynthia Herron

cynthia.herron@oasaicwealth.com

Develop and implement communication plans to effectively convey the association's mission, goals, and activities to the public.

Establish and maintain relationships with local media outlets to ensure positive coverage of the association's events and initiatives.

Produce engaging content such as articles, blog posts, and social media updates to keep the community informed and engaged.

Foster strong connections with community members through outreach programs, public meetings, and social media engagement.

Sub Committees:

Public Relations – Karen Williams kwilliams@fluidcommunications.net

Website Design – Kofi Lewis

Chair: Don Johnson

donj@srmconstruction.com

Promote collaboration and engagement with community members and other stakeholders.

Increase community awareness and support for the organization's initiatives and activities through the dissemination of information

Develop and implement strategies to engage with local, state, and national policymakers and other organizations to amplify our advocacy efforts.

Collect community stories, including the challenges and successes of the DBE community.

Sub Committee:

Engagement: Joe Lewis joelewis@btgworks.com

Chair: Cathy Philips

Cathy@realmconstructioninc.com

Leading initiatives to advocate for policies and programs that benefit our community.

Facilitating communication and collaboration with other associations and organizations the DBE community.

Sub Committee:

Research & Reporting - Kerri VanMeveren

kerri@amazingtraditions.com

Please reach out to the chair for each Committee for which you would like to volunteer.