2019 ACT National Work Plan

Chapters & Councils

• Increase membership value by working with chapters to develop and implement programming focused on networking, professional development, and local advocacy.
• Increase membership value by working with councils to serve as a driving force of ACT’s mission and serve as a natural convener of members within specific interest areas.
• Ensure all chapter and council leadership positions are filled and that they are operating effectively.
• Chapters and Councils are implementing their approved work plans in a timely fashion.

Board of Directors

• ACT’s Board is functioning at a high level and is well prepared to provide strategic leadership and direction for the association.
• Clear strategy for present and future activities of the association.
• Successfully launch new committee structure to provide and expand leadership opportunities and career long involvement.
• Ensure that the association’s management is operating as desired.
• Ensure the association is implementing its work plan and achieving its desired goals.
• Oversee the fiduciary responsibility of the association.

Membership

• Grow ACT’s membership while increasing representation of major economic sectors and industry drivers.
• Promote the activities of ACT members to strengthen the sense of community.
• ACT members are reporting high levels of value received from their membership in ACT.

Public Policy & Advocacy

• Strengthen member understanding of ACT’s policy agenda.
• Educate public officials on the benefits of implementing and supporting TDM strategies and policies.
• Increase member capacity to be successful advocates for ACT’s policy agenda.
• Raise the visibility of ACT as the go to organization for commuting information and opinions by public officials, researchers, and media.

Marketing & Communications

• Increase membership value and knowledge of ACT activities through member focused communications.
• Increase ACT’s profile as the premier TDM organization through external communications.
• Increase the use of ACT’s website.
• Expand ACT’s presence on social media.
• Grow ACT’s followers and friends on social media.

Conferences & Events

• Conferences, summits, and forums are positively reviewed by attendees and increase the value of ACT membership.
• ACT conferences & events see growth in attendance and revenues.
• A diverse mix of learning opportunities are provided throughout the year.
• All members have an opportunity to participate in ACT national conferences & events.

Programs

• Support the holistic growth of members through expanded professional development programming.
• All programs are hitting their desired attendance and participation goals.
• Programs are viewed positively as a value add of membership.
• Recognize the leadership and excellence of TDM professionals and organizations.

TDM Certification

• Establish a motivated and active Board of Trustees.
• Develop and launch TDM Professional Certification program.
• Establish program policies, procedures, and brand.

Center for TDM

• Finalize IRS recognition of Center for TDM.
• Establish ACT as an originator of research and compiler/discriminator of information.
• Establish strategic partnerships to build support of the Center.

Administration & Finance

• Develop a vibrant and growing organization.
• Ensure the association is financially stable by securing budgeted revenues and controlling expenses.
• Increase revenues from membership, registration, and sponsorship.