Advancement Committee

Committee Charge

• Facilitate interaction between the deans and the advancement professionals
• Raise awareness of the importance of advancement activities to the future of the colleges
• Improve fundraising, alumni relations, and public relations activities in the colleges
• Facilitate/coordinate advancement activities of all colleges and facilitate advancement activities of the AAVMC

Role of the Advancement Committee in AAVMC

• Provide advice and counsel to the AAVMC Board of Directors
• Connect AVAP with AAVMC
• Provide a source of advancement expertise if required by the AAVMC Board of Directors
• Facilitate development of coordinated communications, public relations and government relations strategies across the colleges, i.e. development of common messages
• Lower the potential for conflict with collegiate efforts

2010-2011 Committee Roster