GVQC Mission Statement Motto: Help One Another The mission of Genesee Valley Quilt Club is to promote quilting through exhibitions and charitable activities within the community. To that end, GVQC is to: • encourage and promote the art of quilt making. • continue to improve our skills and knowledge. • promote an appreciation of fine design and workmanship. • preserve our heritage and traditions. • use our skills to serve the community. Club Organizational Structure Genesee Valley Quilt Club, Inc. is an all volunteer organization. The teams that manage the club activities are the Executive Committee and the Board Of Directors. The Executive Committee consists of five (5) club members, President, Vice President, Treasurer, Recording Secretary, and Membership Chair. They are responsible for the day to day operations of the club. The Board Of Directors has thirteen (13) members which include the five sitting officers (Executive Committee), seven (7) at-large members, and one (1) Past Executive Committee Officer. The function of the Board is to oversee the long-term direction of the club in accordance with the constitution and bylaws of the club. All positions, except the Board Chairperson, are voted on by the membership. The Board Chairperson is elected by the Board. Though term length varies, elections are held once a year in April with officers and new Board members assuming their duties in May immediately following the induction ceremony. GVQC was incorporated in 2000 and is a 501 (c) (3) non- profit public benefit corporation.

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