MAL Candidates

What’s on the 2026 TODA Ballot

The 2026 TODA voting ballot will present the candidate(s) for a new board member, the Member at Large position.

Voting opens on July 1 for all Active, Retired and Student Members.

Meet the 2026 Candidate(s) for Member At Large

Board Member Duty Overview

Member-at-Large (MAL)

  • Capture the “history” of the organization during that term year via pictures and videos at all TODA events  
  • Consistently update social media platforms with regular posts, news & events, etc.  
  • Coordinate non-convention social gatherings for membership (meet & greets, happy hours, etc.)
  • Store and maintain TODA’s physical materials not housed in TODA storage
  • Serve as chairperson for the hospitality committee
  • Other duties as assigned and necessary

Secretary

  • Capture minutes in official TODA board meetings.
  • Send out action steps following board meetings for each board member
  • Inventory convention ribbons and supplies
  • Inventory presider and clinician certificates and certificate folders
  • Other duties as assigned and necessary

VP/Treasurer

  • Serve as lead organizer for winter convention
  • Serve as chairperson for scholarship fund, including the silent auction
  • Chair the scholarship committee and promote the scholarship program
  • Monitor TODA books and financial reports
  • Other duties as assigned and necessary

President

  • Lead organization of summer convention
  • Serve as liaison between board and TODA region representatives
  • Promote membership and participation in the TODA organization
  • Other duties as assigned and necessary

Past President

  • Lead organization of reading sessions for the summer convention
  • Other duties as assigned and necessary

All Members

  • Attend all regularly scheduled meetings
  • Contribute to the quarterly newsletter
  • Co-host the annual summer convention and other TODA events as assigned
  • Establish and maintain relationships with vendors that support our organization