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CLA Board of Directors

Community Living Alliance (CLA) is a membership organization. Members are people who receive services from CLA. Members are encouraged to participate in CLA and contribute their ideas and opinions about how the organization can better serve the community. Members serve on focus groups, the grievance advisory and ethics committees and the Board of Directors.

The Board of Directors is responsible for the effective operation of CLA. Specific Board responsibilities include:

• Representing the interests of Members
• Setting/monitoring organizational goals
• Hiring, monitoring and evaluating the Executive Director

Joining the CLA Board of Directors:

Approximately 50% of the Board are elected from CLA membership. Members who are interested in serving on the Board are identified throughout the year and asked to submit information about themselves which is sent out to all voting CLA members. Members vote on their choices in November / December.

Contacting the CLA Board:

The Board wants to hear your ideas about what services CLA should provide and how to improve those services. Here are a few easy ways to contact the CLA Board:

• Board Comments Line - You can leave a message for the Board at: 1-608-242-8335x1195
• Email - You can send an email message to: comments@cla-madison.org
• Board training/focus groups - During the year the Board holds special forums to see Member ideas and comments