An
ongoing dialogue
between members of the Deaf and
for interpreting
communities.
Holds monthly meetings.
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Directory
Chair
- Bram Weiser
Email - Membership@nycmetrorid.org
Publishes
annual directory of Metro Members
Publishes midyear addendum
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Fundraising
Committee
Chair
- Maria Micioni
Email - mmmterp@aol.com
Creates events to raise funds for Metro's
activities
General
Meeting Interpreter Committee
Chair
- Marybeth Imsho
Email - mimsho@msn.com
Hires
1 Certified interpreter and brings in an Associate
member to team interpret for the General Membership meeting - providing
mentorship opportunity
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LTA
- Test Adminstration Committee
Chair
- Jeff Jaech
Email - jaech@exchange.tc.columbia.edu
Metro
is an approved RID Test Site. This committee ensures
RID written and performance tests are available
Membership
Chair
- Bram Weiser
Email - Membership@nycmetrorid.org
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Tracks
Metro membership on data base. Checks for quorum at General Membership
meetings
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Metro
RID Bits
Chair
- Janice Rimler
Email - Metroridbits@nycmetrorid.org
Email
announcements of interest to members.
Newsletter
Chair
- Janice Rimler
Email - Newsletter@nycmetrorid.org
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Publishes
bimonthly newsletter inc. meeting minutes, notices
of upcoming events, and information
of interest to members
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Office
Manager
Chair
- Jeff Jaech
Email - Info@nycmetrorid.org
Responsible
for the Metro Office and relaying incoming info to the Board
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Professional
Development Committee
Chair
- Debbie Swamback
Email - bluemoonhands@aol.com
Offers
professional development opportunities to members
at general meetings and separate workshops. CEUs awarded
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Website
Committee
Chair
- Stephanie Feyne
Email - stefeyne@cs.com
Maintaining the Metro Website
Ad
Hoc Committees:
Awards
Committee
Chair
- Christine Ianonne
Email - gruvyknees@yahoo.com
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Metro
announces 2 annual awards:
1 - Member Service Award - service to Metro
2 -
Community Service Award - service benefiting the
Deaf or Interpreting Community
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Mentorship
Committee
Chair
- Rebecca Friedman & Meri Sulcer
Email - becfriedman@yahoo.com or
merisulcer@gmail.com
Offers
mentorship opportunities to associate members from a team of Deaf
consumer and certified interpreter
Nominations
Committee
Chair
- Cathy Markland
Email - hellonwlz@tmail.com
Solicits
Metro Board members and conducts election
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Picnic Committee
Chair
- Marybeth Imsho
Email
- mimsho@msn.com
Solicits
Metro Board members and conducts election
Scholarship
Committee
Chair
- Debbie Olsen
Email - indibru@gmail.com
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Awards
Scholarships to Metro members to enable them to attend RID and Region
I conferences in exchange for support to our organization.
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State
Licensure
Chair
- none
Email -
Ensures
Metro is participating in statewide discussions
of state licensure
VRS
- RID Standard Paper Response
Chair - Stephanie Feyne
Email - SteFeyne@cs.com
Responds
to the SPP currently being drafted by RID.
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