NJPHA Committees

Advocacy and Legislative Committee Is responsible for the formulation and presentation of NJPHA's position on legislation and other advocacy matters.	Membership Committee Is responsible for the recruitment and retention of members, overseeing the processing of applications and the distribution of membership materials.
Mentoring Committee Develops and maintains a system for matching students with mentoring members and acts as liaison to the undergraduate and graduate public health programs.	Awards Committee Members of this committee solicit, review and select the awardees for the annual NJPHA awards.
Newsletter Committee Provides oversight of the NJPHA newsletter. Solicits articles and establishes newsletter policies.	Bylaws Committee This committee assures that the by-laws reflect and articulate the functioning of NJPHA.
Nominating Committee Selects nominees for NJPHA office and meets regularly to assess current leadership and makes recommendations.	Finance Committee Provides oversight of all NJPHA financial matters and develops a budget for the organization each year.
Program Committee Provides guidance to all conference planning committees and develops and maintains a program planning guide.	Information Technology Committee Provides oversight and policy formation for NJPHA website, listserve and database management.