What is a delegate? Who can be a delegate? What do they do???
What is a delegate:
Definition:
“a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference”.
Who can be a delegate:
A delegate is a PTA member, in good standing, who has been elected by the general membership of the PTA unit, to attend Florida PTAs Leadership Convention.
What does a delegate do:
A delegate will be provided with “credentials”, at registration check in. With those credentials, they will be able to vote during the business meetings of the Florida PTA at Leadership Convention. This could include resolutions, bylaws amendments and/or election of officers for Florida PTA .
IMPORTANT: Registration for Leadership Convention as a voting delegate will close June 1, 2024. You will still be able to register as a non-voting attendee after June 1, 2024. Delegate status cannot be changed or transferred without including board/general meeting minutes changing the delegate status.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please email: info@floridapta.org.
Each local unit is allowed a certain number of voting delegates, based on membership dues paid. Please find your local unit below, sorted by county, for your appropriate number.