Board encourage member participation in general and regional assemblies. Exchange information Policy Advisor Ongoing contact WBU and Asia Pacific Presidents and other office between WBU and Asia holders to ensure that ABF receives information on ongoing Pacific representatives developments. WBU Delegates seek feedback representatives on Committees, from Australia’s Executive etc. WBU delegates to promote greater awareness and information WBU Delegates sharing Policy Advisor ABF to circulate any relevant information, including ABF updates to WBU Provide Australian reports to WBU Delegates After each meeting of seek information and prepare reports both the General and Regional Assemblies circulate reports to ABF Members Assemblies GOAL 6: INCREASE MEMBERSHIP OF ABF AND ENCOURAGE FULL MEMBERSHIP Strategy Action Responsibility Actions completed Recruit new members Chair, Board Ongoing follow up with members that have not renewed their membership and invite other organisations to become members actively identify and recruit new organisations with an interest in Board, Policy blindness or vision impairment Advisor Seek program funding Board, Ongoing evaluate opportunities for obtaining funding for specific projects, particularly in relation to research and policy development Policy Advisor
encourage member participation in general and regional assemblies. Board Exchange information between WBU and Asia Pacific representatives contact WBU and Asia Pacific Presidents and other office holders to ensure that ABF receives information on ongoing developments. seek feedback from Australia’s representatives on Committees, Executive etc. WBU delegates to promote greater awareness and information sharing ABF to circulate any relevant information, including ABF updates to WBU Policy Advisor WBU Delegates WBU Delegates Policy Advisor Ongoing Provide Australian reports to both the General and Regional Assemblies seek information and prepare reports circulate reports to ABF Members WBU Delegates After each meeting of Assemblies GOAL 6: INCREASE MEMBERSHIP OF ABF AND ENCOURAGE FULL MEMBERSHIP Strategy Action Responsibility Actions completed Recruit new members follow up with members that have not renewed their membership and invite other organisations to become members actively identify and recruit new organisations with an interest in blindness or vision impairment Chair, Board Board, Policy Advisor Ongoing Seek program funding evaluate opportunities for obtaining funding for specific projects, particularly in relation to research and policy development Board, Policy Advisor Ongoing
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