OFFICER'S MEETING RECAP

Officer's Meeting Recap

Good afternoon officers,

I'm sorry for getting this to you all so late, but I have had a lot of homework. And, it involves a lot of reading. I won't give up though.  So, here's some of the things we touched up on.
 

• HR Houston and National SHRM student memberships
  • $15 for HR Houston: access to events, learnings and HR in Your Neighborhood events
  • $79 for National SHRM: Mentoring program, scholarships, accelerated access for HR certification. Grants to pay for your certification test. 
• Texas SHRM Student Games
  • March 7 to March 9
  • Derrell and that team won last year
  • jhyrom and this team will win this year
  • We have a legacy to defend
• I've been working behind the scenes to get some type of internship/additional training.
  • UHD HR office is offering job shadowing opportunities
  • Unpaid during UHD HR office hours
  • Officers get first dibs
  • will let the rest of the SHRM membership know by the weekend
  • Don't forget to utilize the MDCOB career center to help you find internships and future careers
• Blood Drive
  • If we host two blood drives, all SHRM members can apply for scholarships.
  • I have reached out to get more information about time frame; still waiting to hear back
• Fundraising
  • work in progress. 
  • Keep coming up with ideas
• Volunteering Event
  • Jhyrom has the contact information for animal shelter.
  • I reached out to the Houston Food Bank
  • Carolina: Please reach out ot Jhyrom, and would you take on this task?
• Social Gathering
  • There was a poll for times to get together
  • Esmeralda is working on this
  • Looks like it's going to be bowling
  • This is on your own dime
  • You don't have to play or eat, but it would be nice to just hang out with our SHRM officers as a team.