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2008-2010 Board of Directors
President: Richard Badger- City of Milwaukee—Assistant to the Mayor, B.A. in Business Management. Email: Richard.Badger@tmulyp.org
Vice President: Shantel Bacchus- CEO Bacchus Financial Services. Email: Shantel.Bacchus@tmulyp.org
Secretary: Taffie Foster-Toney- Dana Corporation—Production Planner, B.S. in Business and Communication. Email: Taffie.Toney@tmulyp.org
Parliamentarian: Open- Email: info@tmulyp.org
Treasurer: Justine Hall- Milwaukee Public Schools, B.S., M.S., AKA, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Email: Justine.Hall@tmulyp.org
Committees
Past President
Chair: Reggie Newson
Role is to advise and assist the executive board as the immediate past president. Also serves as a liaison to the President of the MULYP. Assist the executive board with strategic planning in moving forward the organizational and community missions of the Urban League. Email: Reggie.Newson@tmulyp.org
Community Service
Co-Chair: Felicia Malone Co-Chair: Katherine Morris
Plans and implements creative and impacting service projects. Mobilizes volunteers from other organizations. Works with the MUL in providing volunteers for MUL services. Duties can include overseeing the mentoring, tutoring, scholarship sub-committees, one-day visits to schools, hosting a career day, adopting a school, mentoring, voter registration, and etc. Email: Felicia.Malone@tmulyp.org or Katherine.Morris@tmulyp.org
Fundraising
Chair: Shantel Bacchus
Oversees the raising of money for MULYP projects and scholarships though corporate development, grants, and social activities, auctions, net workers, holiday events, golf and bowling tournaments, blacks tie events, and so forth. This committee will have the opportunity to work with other committees that share the load. Email: Shantel.Bacchus@tmulyp.org
Membership
Chair: Sean Lowe
Recruits new members and keeps in touch with current and old members. Assists the Social and Cultural committee in creating member and nonmember hospitality events. Goals are getting meeting notices to members, creating a list of benefits for members, fine tuning mailing and emailing systems, increase membership and turn out at meetings and overall membership contact. This can be done through a variety of ways: networkers, phone calling, and guest presentations at meetings. Email: Sean.Lowe@tmulyp.org
Personal and Professional Development
Chair: Rayna Andrews
Plans events or projects which assist members with financial planning, promotes entrepreneurship, enhances career skills, and introduces topics of general interest for roundtable discussion (politics, health, community development). Provides guest speakers for MULYP meetings. Organizes membership retreats; acts as liaison with other Urban League Young Professional groups. Email: Rayna.Andrews@tmulyp.org
Politics and Policy
Co-Chair: Sonya Mays Co-Chair: Caroline Archia-Adams
Plan various events (i.e. candidate forums and voter registration drives) using various platforms, which help to ensure that the community at large is informed and educated on issues that affect their lives and communities. As part of the national agenda, the Politics and Policy committee also works to engage its constituents in the political process and encourage them to affect change for better communities. Email: Sonya.Mays@tmulyp.org or Caroline.Adams@tmulyp.org
Public Relations
Chair: Open
Promotes the events and activities of the group. Goals are getting information out to the public about community events and projects the young professionals work on and to promote the image of the young professionals. This can be done through developing a website, newsletters, news releases, promotional material, and sending thank you letters out when appropriate. Email: Open
Social and Cultural
Chair: Sabrina Jackson
Plans social and cultural-awareness events for the MULYP. Increases the camaraderie of MULYP membership. Goals are to seek out opportunities for members to socialize and be exposed to their cultural heritage. This can be done through networkers, guest speakers, holiday events, plays, and so forth. Email: Sabrina.Jackson@tmulyp.org
Webmaster
Chair: Sean Lowe
Responsible for the Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals website, contact facilitation, project development, log file analysis, accessibility, email accounts, search engine optimization, and general inquiries regarding the website and the organization. Additional responsibilities include server maintenance using the following: Hypertext Markup, Microsoft Frontpage, and Adobe Flash. Email: Sean.Lowe@tmulyp.org
Health and Wellness
Chair: Open
The Health and Wellness Chair is responsible for the health and well-being of our members as well as the community. The chair organizes events associated with clean living including exercise and dieting events. For additional information about the MULYP and our Health and Wellness Committee events email: info@tmulyp.org
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