Chapter Positions:
Chapter Chief- The
Chapter Chief is the highest youth position in the district in the Order of the
Arrow. They oversee all committees and encourage participation in Chapter and
Lodge events. They must properly represent that Chapter by giving a report to
the Lodge every meeting of the Chapters progress and standings.
Chapter Vice-Chief-
The Vice Chapter Chief’s jobs are similar to the Chapter Chief. They assist the
Chief on any project at hand and in any way they can. In the event that the
Chapter Chief is unable to perform his duties the Chapter Vice Chiefs fills in
for that period.
Chapter Advisor- The Chapter Advisor is an adult position which calls that adult to encourage the youth and Chapter Chief and Advise their decisions as a whole. They help the Chapter Chief out in any way they can when asked upon.
Unit Relations- The
unit relations committee oversees both the unit election process and troop
visitation for encouraging dues, brotherhood conversions and camp promotions.
Their main job is to schedule the elections and organize a team of youth to go
perform them. They also organize teams to go promote the BRMC’s programs as well
as they encourage paid dues and brotherhood conversions.
Indian Affairs- The
Indian Affairs committee encourages chapter participation in ceremonies and
other affairs such as dance and drum. They communicate between the Lodge’s
Indian Affairs Chairmen and supply the Lodge with any needed ceremonialists to
better the candidate’s experience. They also oversee the building and
maintaining of the Chapters regalia.
Communications- The
Communications committee is in charge of sending out important information to
all Chapter Members whether by email, telethons, or through Facebook. They also
are a bridge between all other committees and Chapter Members informing them of
upcoming events.
Membership- The
membership committee is in charge of typing up the Chapter Meetings notes and
keeping track of Chapter attendance at Chapter Meetings and at Functions and
reporting them back to the Chapter Meetings.
OA Troop Rep- This
committee keeps track of who all the Troop Reps are in that district. They relay
information from the Chapter and Lodge to the Troop Rep in order for the Troop
Rep to take that information to their unit.
They also are in charge of getting as many troop representatives to
attend the Chapter Meetings.
Service- The service
committee is in charge of organizing and scheduling service days for the
Chapter. This year the upcoming Chapter Chief has set a goal to top last year’s
amount of chapter service.
Website- The website
committee is an ad hoc committee in charge of updating and maintain the Chapters
website. They post important information on the site to better inform Chapter
members.