Central Iowa EMS DirectorsAssociation

CIEMSD Future• Committees• Synergy• EMS Representation• National conference grant• Meeting guests• Expanded membership• Grants• Non-profit status• Refresher• Image• Involvement

New Committee• Membership Committee

– Expand membership– Establish relationships with county

associations– Develop information publication on

CIEMSD that can be used to recruit additional members

– Maintain membership listing and contacts– Research alternate means for people to

attend our meetings (conference call, etc)– Grant program for national conferences

New Position

• Finance Officer– Complete steps to obtain 501C3 non-

profit status for CIEMSD– Assist treasurer– Budgets, expense planning– Research available grants– Grant applications– Grant money spending

Committee Appointments

• Training Committee Chair– Frank Prowant, Ankeny Fire Dept

• Operations Committee Chair– Ryan Young, Altoona Fire Dept

• Medical Directors Committee Chair– Dan Keough, Mercy Medical Center

• Membership Committee Chair– Katy Hill, Iowa Health – Des Moines

Board of Directors

• 2010 Board Of Directors– Dan Gubbins, President– Brian Helland, Vice President– Deb Wilkinson, Secretary/Treasurer– Lamar Hudson, Finance Officer

• This will require a change to the by-laws

CIEMSD Representatives

• Responsibilities:– Attend meetings and represent CIEMSD– Give update at regular meetings– Report on items where action is needed

from CIEMSD at regular meetings– Collect minutes/notes from meeting to

be posted on our website– President or Vice President will attend

meetings if you are unable

CIEMSD Representatives

• Metro ED– Meets 3rd Thursday of odd months at 0800

• Metro Trauma– Meets 3rd Monday of odd months at 1230

• Polk County Fire Chiefs– Meets 2nd Monday every month at 1800

• Polk County Multi-Disciplinary– Meets 3rd Thursday every month at 1300

• Polk County Emergency Management– As needed, varies

• IEMSA• IDPH EMS Advisory Council

– Meets quarterly

By-Law Updates

– Brian Helland working on updating the by-laws

– Changes for board of directors– Metro ED change– Nomination and voting of officers– Dues change