COMMITTEES
PROGRAM
The purpose of the Program Committee is to:
- Encourage and support the development of a rich and diverse set of learning experiences for children and parents, available 12 months of the year
- Expand the focus of our programs to include prenatal care and newborn child development
- Leverage the talents of Islesboro residents and visitors in support of the preschool/summer program experience
FINANCE
The purpose of the Finance Committee is to:
- Develop a long term financial plan that ensures the financial stability of IPS
- Ensure proper controls are in place to properly allocate funds in support of the long term financial plan
BUILDING
The purpose of the Building Committee is to:
- Support the ongoing maintenance and upkeep of our facility and grounds
- Additional facilities support as identified by the Executive Director and the committee chair
COMMUNITY RELATIONS
The purpose of the Community Relations Committee is to:
- Promote the accomplishments of IPS to existing and new families along with other island year-round and summer residents, plus their guests
- Ensure strong collaboration with Town officials, particularly in support of Town funding of compensation expenses
- Oversee and provide content for the IPS Web site and social media, ensuring they are useful tools for all constituencies
- Promote volunteerism in support of IPS
FUNDRAISING
The purpose of the Fund Raising Committee is to:
- Raise all funds (other than tuition) necessary to operate IPS
- Refine the IPS contact database to ensure it is complete and accurate, using the data base to run community-wide fundraising and out-reach efforts as needed
- Engage parents and staff in support of event driven fundraising
- Identify and pursue grants from Government and NGO organizations