Standing Committee Definitions
- Archives - documents the history of CGOA
- Ask the Experts - selects panel of experts to answer member questions in different event settings
- Bonfire - develops and selects nondigital merchandise (swag) for CGOA's store
- Business Sponsors - engages with organizations to increase CGOA business memberships and opportunities
- Chapter Challenge - selects the charity item to be crocheted in the annual chapter challenge and manages the challenge itself
- Chapters - engages with groups to increase CGOA chapter membership and support chapter groups around the country
- Corporate Sponsors - engages with organizations to increase CGOA corporate memberships and opportunities
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) - creates a welcoming, diverse and equitable culture
- Fundraising - raises money for CGOA
- Hall of Fame - selects and writes up dossiers on notable crocheters
- Marketing - promotes CGOA
- Masters Program - offers programs in the fundamentals of crochet and advanced stitches for crocheters to create portfolios to reach master status
- Member Exhibition - showcases crocheted items completed in the last year in a member exhibition
- Membership - promotes membership in CGOA
- Mentorship - provides advice, coaching and guidance to CGOA members
- Newsletter - writes the quarterly publication of CGOA and sends out smaller monthly email newsletters
- Online Education - selects and moderates classes to be offered online via Zoom
- Quarterly CALs - selects the quarterly crochet along patterns
- Scholarship - provides financial assistance
- Shopping Guide - the holiday publication selling crochet goodness (yarn, notions, patterns) at a discount to CGOA members
- Social Media - promotes CGOA through social channels like FaceBook, TikTok, etc.
- Volunteer Recruitment - recruits volunteers
- Website - maintains the CGOA website
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