Directors

Social Director:
Current Directors: Ryan Rutkowski and Katelyn King

Initiative: to plan and arrange active social activities to give Young Republicans the opportunity to interface with other like minded individuals outside of the monthly YR business meeting structure.

Duties: (1) Develop event strategy and planning timelines; (2) Arrange logistics and create any necessary materials for monthly and other special social events; (3) Coordinate appropriate follow-up and evaluation; and (4) Work with Executive Board to ensure that creative strategies are implemented to maximize attendance by regional Republicans.

Political Director:
Current Directors: Jay Hagerman and James Clark

Initiative: to Serve as the liaison between YRAC and political campaigns and elected officials in Allegheny County in an effort to support and promote the election of Republican candidates.

Duties: (1) Notify members and executive board of key political events and volunteer opportunities; (2) Work with point people on various campaigns to set up YRAC involvement; (3) Encourage members to participate in grassroots political endeavors. (4) Plan and coordinate meet and greet and fundraising events in support of Republican candidates.

Community Service Director:
Current Directors: Anne Merrick

Initiative: Build good will and a positive image for YRAC by volunteering time to charitable organizations and a commitment to bettering the City of Pittsburgh and surrounding municipalities in Allegheny County.

Duties: (1) Plan a volunteer event at least a month that gives back to the community; (2) Write press release about each event so that YRAC’s volunteerism is made known to the public; (3) Take pictures of volunteer events for website; and (4) Foster key relationships that strengthen YRAC in Allegheny.