Page 4 - Tampa YMCA Advisory Board Handbook
P. 4
INTRODUCTION
Commissioned by the Tampa YMCA Oversight Committee (May 2019), this handbook was developed to
ensure consistency in the functioning of local Y Advisory Boards and provide resources to Advisory
Board Members and Chairs.
Advisory Board Member Expectations
TIME
•
•
•
•
Three-year term
Attend more than 50% of monthly board meetings
Attend campaign events during the year (trainings, kick-offs, celebrations, etc.)
Serve on at least one committee that averages four to eight meetings annually
-
Board Development
-
Social Responsibility (Philanthropy)
-
Youth Development Programs
-
Facilities
-
Special Events
-
Healthy Living Programs
TREASURE
•
•
•
Give personally to the YMCA’s Annual Campaign at a leadership level
Actively share the Y story and ask your Circle of Influence to support our Annual Campaign
Participate in family center capital fundraising efforts
TALENT
•
•
•
•
Use professional skills and personal expertise to help further the YMCA’s mission and goals
Advocate for the Y in the community and secure resources that support our cause
Participation on chosen committees
Advisor to the Executive Director
OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE MEMBERS 2025-2026
Dena Shimberg, Chair
Governance Board Member
Lisa Montero
Bob Sierra YMCA Board Chair
Jessica Harris
Campo YMCA Board Chair
Chris Bentley
First Tee Board Chair
Gene Siudut
New Tampa YMCA Board Chair
Hillman Reed
Northwest YMCA Board Chair
Donn Aikens
North Brandon YMCA Board Chair
Catherine Bowen
Plant City YMCA Board Chair
Cathy Edmiston
Spurlino YMCA Board Chair
Scott Feathers
South Tampa YMCA Board Chair
Troy Glaves
Urban Advisory Board Chair
3 TAMPA METROPOLITAN AREA YMCA

