Notes
Outline
Organization Structure
"Membership Committee"
Membership Committee
Design membership application.
Design and update membership list and mailing list.
Develop annual membership drive to increase membership.
Develop guidelines and policies for membership (membership cards, membership fees, membership requirements, legal use of membership list etc.)
Assist New Resident Welcome Committee
Report monthly to DNA Board Treasurer
Hold Monthly committee meetings
"New Resident-Welcome Committee"
New Resident-Welcome Committee
Develop Welcome Package content and design.
Develop network of members from different buildings to identify and report new residents
Develop and implement package construction, storage and distribution system
Report monthly to Membership Committee
Hold monthly committee meetings
"Community Advocate Committee"
Community Advocate Committee
City hall, County, and State liaison
Liaison to Fairlie Popular Task force and Central Atlanta Progress
Advocacy voice for residents
Set up community initiatives such as:
Habitat for Humanity House
Adapt family for Thanksgiving, Christmas etc.
Contingency funds to assist residents within our community in time of true need
"Communications"
Communications
Facilitate resident dialogue on key issues to articulate neighborhood position/opinion
Stay on top of issues that impact the neighborhood
Be available to respond when there is negative/and or positive media information that impact neighborhood
Create ADNA neighborhood card
Directory
"Planning/Land Use/Zoning"
Planning/Land Use/Zoning
Historic designation for neighborhood
NPU liaison - licenses (liquor, business)
Zoning variances or other changes
Sewers
Trees and Green Space
Liquor Licenses
Clean-up
"Special Events"
Special Events
Quarterly Neighborhood social events (includes the Holiday Party)
Fourth July Parade
"Festival Committee"
Festival Committee
Coordinate all activities related to the Atlanta Downtown Neighborhood Festival May 16-18, 2003
Entertainment
Artist Markets
Children Activities
Food and Beverages
Booths
Other activities to showcase the vibrancy of Downtown living
"Items that are in progress"
Items that are in progress
Completion and filing of 501(c)3
Setting up P.O. Box for association and changing the address on all correspondence
Budget completion-need for 501(c)3
Creating a Mission Statement
Adoption of By Laws by the community
"Current Mission Statement"
Current Mission Statement
  The Mission of the Downtown Neighborhood Association is to promote a high quality of life for downtown residents and to collaborate with other organizations that support the downtown community.
"What’s our Plan?"
What’s our Plan?
Own our Neighborhood
How?
Work concretively in several directions at a time
Divide and conquer?
Increase our membership
How and why?
Set a long and short range plan
When?
I’ am ready to get started.
Who do I need to see?
ADNA Committees