Long Island Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
LIRID is looking for volunteers to serve on a committee for the upcoming year. All committee work is done by volunteers.
If you want to volunteer, please contact Vice President at VicePresident@lirid.org.
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Professional Development
CHAIR: Tara Tobin (pd@lirid.org)
· Offers PD opportunities for members at general meetings and separate workshops
· Responsible for all aspects of hosting the event
· Goal: Two PD offered after general meeting & minimum of one all day workshop per year
Fundraising
CHAIR: TBA (fundraising@lirid.org)
· Creates events to raise money for activities and events
Publications
CHAIR: Alexandria Gunsberg (publications@lirid.org)
· Creates newsletter and maintains website
· Committee members are responsible for sending out a bi-monthly newsletter and updating the
website
Membership
CHAIR: TBA (membership@lirid.org)
· Track membership using a database
· Responsible for updating member information
· Recruiting new members and holding all applications
Mentorship
CHAIR: Sandra Nyear (mentorship@lirid.org)
· Offer mentorship opportunities to both pre-certified and certified members
· Oversee the formation of a Nassau and Suffolk study group
· Provide pre-certified members to opportunity to interpret at general meetings with a certified
team

