CAHPERD BANNER
 

CAHPERD STANDING COMMITTEES

JUMP ROPE FOR HEART (JRFH) COMMITTEE

WHO?

The JRFH Task Force shall consist of a Chair (the JRFH Coordinator) and a representative from each of the five geographical districts.  The Chair shall be appointed by the President with approval of the Board of Directors for a three-year term.  Representatives from each District shall be appointed by each District Coordinator for a two-year term.  Terms shall be staggered. 

WHAT?

The purpose of the Jump Rope for Heart Committee is to insure the recruitment of an increased number of schools and participants which, inevitably, will result in an increased amount of dollars raised. The objectives, which supplement the overall purpose, shall be to

  • Become familiar with the resources, activities and mission of the American Heart Association (AHA)and the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD).

  • Establish annual goals, direction and involvement.

  • Assess available resources, and identify additional needs and means of acquiring these resources.

  • Review the rebate procedures and its affect on CAHPERD, CAHPERD units and participating schools.

  • Ensure signing of a "Memorandum of Agreement" between leadership of both organizations.

  • Establish plans to increase the number and effectiveness of demonstration teams throughout the state.

  • Help the AHA in selecting the prizes that will be most appealing to potential participants.

  • Respond to requests for information or assistance.

WHEN?

The JRFH Task Force shall meet three times annually: CAHPERD Fall Board of Directors and House of Delegates meetings; Annual CAHPERD State Conference; and June or July at the Western States Affiliate of the AHA.

COMPARISON WITH THE CURRENT STRUCTURE:

No proposed changes