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USA Fencing Accepting Committee and Resource Team Applications for 2019-20

05/29/2019, 5:30pm CDT
By USA Fencing

The USA Fencing Board of Directors is accepting applications for committees and resource teams for the 2019-20 season.

All USA Fencing members who are interested in becoming more involved are encouraged to submit an application to sit on a committee or resource group.

Submit Your Application (Deadline: June 20)

Committee and Resource Team Charters

In 2019-20, the following committees, resource groups and task forces will be considered:

Board Support

  • Legal Resource Group
  • Background Screen Review Group
  • Parliamentarian
  • Historian

Standing Board Committees

Standing Committee: a committee that is created by USA Fencing bylaws; cannot be created or disbanded except by amendment of the bylaws

  • Audit
  • Budget
  • Election
  • Nominating
  • Ethics

Additional Principal Committees/Commissions

Principal Committee: includes standing committees and additional committees as the BOD designates as sufficiently integral to the operation of the USA Fencing.

Commission: type of committee of the BOD that is charged with operational responsibility but that is not required to include Athlete representation.

  • Tournament Committee
  • Veterans

Committees of the Board

Committee of the Board: a committee that is not a standing committee.

  • U.S. SEMI
  • Hall of Fame
  • International Relations

Resource Teams

Resource Team: not defined in bylaws; teams that are formed to assist the National Office with operations.

  • Member Services:  includes club, IT, high school and collegiate representatives
  • Division
  • Marketing and Communications
  • Paralympic Development
  • SafeSport
  • Coach Development
  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Performance
  • Youth Development
  • Esports Task Force

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