Florida Assisted Living Association Committees
Membership Committee
This committee works to develop and promote membership in FALA through membership campaigns, calls, facility visits and volunteering at networking events.
Staff Liaison – Mary Graddick (Mary@fala.org)
Bylaws Committee
This committee accepts or makes recommendations for changes/additions to FALA Bylaws. Most meetings are conducted via conference call and email.
Staff Liaison – Tammi Wathen (Tammi@fala.org)
Legislative Committee
This committee recommends legislative priorities and actions to the Board and follows activity during session. There are usually 2-3 meetings during the year and weekly conference calls during legislative session.
Staff Liaison – Liberty Partners of Tallahassee (LibertyOffice@libertypartnersfl.com)
Education Committee
This committee assist with the selection of conference speakers and topics through collaboration with Conference Committee. Also, is engaged in guidance of future association programs for the education of members and nonmembers. There are usually 1-2 meetings during the year and occasional conference calls
Staff Liaisons – Anna Lopez (Anna@fala.org) & Kirsten Litchford (Kirsten@fala.org)
Conference Committee
This committee develops the theme for the conference, recommends locations, works with education committees, works as volunteers during the conference, etc. There are usually 2-3 meetings during the year and occasional conference calls.
Staff Liaisons – Tammi Wathen (Tammi@fala.org)
Governance Committee
This committee shall, among other things, serve as the Nominating Committee for election of Officers and Directors. Most meetings are conducted via conference call and email.
Staff Liaison – Veronica Catoe (veronica@fala.org)
LTC Funding
This Committee was developed to proactively address availability of LTC funding to seniors while providing timely and adequate reimbursement to providers through collaboration with government agencies and LTC Managed Care Providers.
Staff Liaisons - Cyndi Guerra (alfundinghelp@fala.org)
Awards
This Committee will develop new awards for the association year-round for the acknowledgement and interaction of members. They will also serve as the Nominating Committee for awards recipients and, when applicable, be a part of the selection process.
Staff Liaisons - Tammi Wathen (Tammi@fala.org)
This committee works to develop and promote membership in FALA through membership campaigns, calls, facility visits and volunteering at networking events.
Staff Liaison – Mary Graddick (Mary@fala.org)
Bylaws Committee
This committee accepts or makes recommendations for changes/additions to FALA Bylaws. Most meetings are conducted via conference call and email.
Staff Liaison – Tammi Wathen (Tammi@fala.org)
Legislative Committee
This committee recommends legislative priorities and actions to the Board and follows activity during session. There are usually 2-3 meetings during the year and weekly conference calls during legislative session.
Staff Liaison – Liberty Partners of Tallahassee (LibertyOffice@libertypartnersfl.com)
Education Committee
This committee assist with the selection of conference speakers and topics through collaboration with Conference Committee. Also, is engaged in guidance of future association programs for the education of members and nonmembers. There are usually 1-2 meetings during the year and occasional conference calls
Staff Liaisons – Anna Lopez (Anna@fala.org) & Kirsten Litchford (Kirsten@fala.org)
Conference Committee
This committee develops the theme for the conference, recommends locations, works with education committees, works as volunteers during the conference, etc. There are usually 2-3 meetings during the year and occasional conference calls.
Staff Liaisons – Tammi Wathen (Tammi@fala.org)
Governance Committee
This committee shall, among other things, serve as the Nominating Committee for election of Officers and Directors. Most meetings are conducted via conference call and email.
Staff Liaison – Veronica Catoe (veronica@fala.org)
LTC Funding
This Committee was developed to proactively address availability of LTC funding to seniors while providing timely and adequate reimbursement to providers through collaboration with government agencies and LTC Managed Care Providers.
Staff Liaisons - Cyndi Guerra (alfundinghelp@fala.org)
Awards
This Committee will develop new awards for the association year-round for the acknowledgement and interaction of members. They will also serve as the Nominating Committee for awards recipients and, when applicable, be a part of the selection process.
Staff Liaisons - Tammi Wathen (Tammi@fala.org)
