Board of Directors

• Director (currently filled) Read More... Close Listing

  The Roger Hedgecock's Show of KOGO AM 600 radio is the sponsor for HFSD. The lead HFSD KOGO Volunteer is Jimmy Valentine. This volunteer provides general guidance and assists the President with organizational direction, goals, outreach, and communication.

• President (currently filled) Read More... Close Listing

  The President is the Lead Volunteer responsible for coordinating the overall operations of HFSD by determining the types of services offered, ensuring the proper training of other volunteers, reviewing and assigning all cases in the database, providing direction to the Lead Volunteer Coordinators, identifying and approving the addition of Coordinators, and making requests for expenditure of funds to the Director. The President is also responsible to ensure proper communications with the Coordinators and all volunteers. This position provides the face of the organization, is the primary voice for the KOGO HFSD Updates, handles various outreach activities, and serves as the primary contact with the San Diego Navy League.

  Abilities & Time Required: Internet access, simple internet knowledge and a phone line with the ability to make long distance calls, if needed. This is a very important and busy position. The time requirement can vary widely due to the number of requests being made at any given time as well as the questions coming in from other volunteers. Expect to spend a minimum of 1 - 3 hours per day and more as circumstances warrant.

• Vice President (currently filled) Read More... Close Listing

  The Vice President assists the President in the overall operations, training, and outreach efforts. This volunteer also serves as backup to the President in providing general guidance/direction to the Coordinators, reviewing intake in the database, and handling the KOGO HFSD updates.

  Abilities & Time Required: Internet access, basic internet, computer and typing skills and a phone line with the ability to make long distance calls, if needed. The time requirement varies based on overall activity of the organization. Expect to spend a minimum of 1 - 3 hours per day and more as circumstances warrant.

• Secretary (currently filled) Read More... Close Listing

  This volunteer will serve as the primary point of contact for all communications through the HFSD volunteer organization. Such activities include, but are not limited to; (1) taking minutes of the Board Meetings to capture decisions and actions items, (2) providing regular updates to all volunteers in the organization of calendar of events, projects and other pertinent news, and (3) maintaining the volunteer lists and other HFSD documentation.

  Abilities & Time Required: Internet access, simple internet knowledge and a phone line with the ability to make long distance calls, if needed. The time requirement varies based on the number of overall donations and request being made at any given time. Expect to spend a minimum of 1 - 3 hours per day and more as circumstances warrant.

• Lead Coordinator of Volunteers Read More... Close Listing

  The Lead Coordinator Volunteers serves as the primary point of contact for any volunteers in their area. In some cases these positions are handled by only one person. However, it is important that all Coordinators have backup volunteers to handle their areas when they are unable. Therefore, a backup volunteer has been identified for each Coordinator position below. Others may be identified by the Coordinator as deemed appropriate. The general responsibilities of all Coordinators are: (1) to report regularly at Board meetings on their activities, issues, concerns, and recommendations, (2) be the primary trainer for new volunteers assigned to them, and (3) keep the President and Vice President apprised of any news that is eligible for an HFSD Update. (Note: other volunteers, as deemed appropriate by the Board, can be asked to attend Board Meetings).

  Abilities & Time Required: Generally, all Coordinators need internet access, simple internet/computer knowledge and a phone line with the ability to make long distance calls, if needed. The time requirement can varies based on the number of overall donations and request being made at any given time. Expect to spend a minimum of 1 - 3 hours several days a week and more as circumstances warrant. Abilities and time requirements outside of this range are provided below.

• Bill Validator Coordinator (currently filled) Read More... Close Listing

  The Lead Coordinator Volunteers serves as the primary point of contact for any volunteers in their area. In some cases these positions are handled by only one person. However, it is important that all Coordinators have backup volunteers to handle their areas when they are unable. Therefore, a backup volunteer has been identified for each Coordinator position below. Others may be identified by the Coordinator as deemed appropriate. The general responsibilities of all Coordinators are: (1) to report regularly at Board meetings on their activities, issues, concerns, and recommendations, (2) be the primary trainer for new volunteers assigned to them, and (3) keep the President and Vice President apprised of any news that is eligible for an HFSD Update. (Note: other volunteers, as deemed appropriate by the Board, can be asked to attend Board Meetings).

  Abilities & Time Required: Generally, all Coordinators need internet access, simple internet/computer knowledge and a phone line with the ability to make long distance calls, if needed. The time requirement can varies based on the number of overall donations and request being made at any given time. Expect to spend a minimum of 1 - 3 hours several days a week and more as circumstances warrant. Abilities and time requirements outside of this range are provided below.