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Victor Wong
VN Coordinator
wongv@stolaf.edu

786-3821

 

Victor Wong
VN Coordinator
The coordinator is responsible for the administration, operations, and policies of the Volunteer Network. The Coordinator presides at VN Executive meetings, and chairs the Volunteer Executive Committee. He acts as a liaison between the Student Senate and the Volunteer Network by attending weekly Senate meetings and SGA Executive meetings. For any volunteer related concerns, the coordinator is a great place to start for help.

Meggie Wade
Assistant Coordinator
The Assistant Coordinator will work closely with the Coordinator to plan and execute the operations of the Volunteer Network. He will take minutes at the VN Executive Meetings until the first year position is filled. Other tasks include creation of the program director manual and presiding over the VN extended meetings. He helps the situations in which the Coordinator needs assistance, such as: ordering supplies, preparing meetings, providing overall direction, and making phone calls. He assists the Coordinator and Development Coordinator in assessing the progress of the VN programs to determine what can be done to improve their functioning.

Katie Keil
Program Director Coordinator

The Development Coordinator will chair the Development Committee, which will meet once a week, oversee the development of new VN programs, as well as keep in touch with student volunteer interests. He works closely with the Coordinator and the Assistant Coordinator to assess the progress of the VN programs and to help increase their success. He is responsible for the development of at least three new programs per semester and the evaluation of at least two existing programs per semester. His service-learning role includes working in conjunction with the Center for Experiential Learning when needed to gauge student and faculty opinion on the subject and to raise awareness about the benefits of service learning.

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Brett Peterson
Program Development Coordinator
The Program Coordinator is responsible for maintaining contact with the program directors at least every two weeks and collecting log forms. She must keep current records of the volunteer hours and become knowledgeable about the inner workings of all programs. The Program Director Coordinator will work with the Transportation Coordinator to resolve any transport conflicts program directors may have.
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Alex Suginaka
Financial Coordinator
The Financial Coordinator is responsible for maintaining a balanced budget
for the Volunteer Network and keeping files updated. The Coordinator
presents a budget report at every VN extended meeting, attends meetings of
the SGA Financial Committee, as outlined in the SGA bylaws, and works
closely with the SGA Financial Officer. The Coordinator is reponsible for reviewing
funding requests, reimbursing checks and mileage cards, and allotting
funding requests.
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Tony Paterno
Public Relations Coordinator

The Public Relations Coordinator organizes the various means of publicity for the Volunteer Network in order to increase community awareness both on and off-campus. She will chair the committee responsible for maintaining the VN bulletin board, providing articles for the Manitou Mess, publicizing all VN events and accomplishments, and updating the VN web site with the SGA Public Relations Coordinator.
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Theanna Hegge
Special Projects Coordinator

The Special Projects Coordinator is responsible for conducting and maintaining the Special Projects Committee. She will organize the VN theme week in the fall, Volunteer Day in the spring, and a minimum of one special project per month. They will also be a member of the Development Committee and attend the weekly meetings.

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Abigail Benson
First Year Representative


The first year coordinator will be chosen at the beginning of the school year from the First Year Class. Their role on the Volunteer Committee will be to take notes at all Extended Meetings, act as a liaison between the First Years and the Volunteer Network, and contribute fresh ideas and perspectives to the committee.
Revanth Chada
First Year Representative
Kathryn Southard
First Year Representative
 

David Sayre
Community Coordinator
The Community Coordinator is a new position started this year. The duty
of the Community Contactor is to compile a Community Contact List of
various organizations that either provide, are in need or are looking
for volunteer opportunities. It is also the responsibility of the
Community Coordinator to update the Website.
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