Goals of the Community Action Committee:
The Community Action Committee raises the business community’s awareness of local non-profit organisations, particularly those dealing in the areas of: education, equality, health, infrastructure and sustainability.
Activities:
- Collaborates with business executives, industry professionals and government officials to advance ideas, policies and legislation that benefit the broader business community
- Develop a plan on changes / improvements that are needed in specific standards and/or regulation
- Educates themselves on complex public policy issues affecting trade
- Meet regularly with key elected officials
- Develop and circulate a “Top 10 Economic Development Action List”
Objectives:
Keep Council members informed on emerging government affairs and public policy issues at the local and state levels. Promote the development of standards and regulation where appropriate.
Reporting:
Reports to the National Chairperson.