Committees
Membership Committee
The Membership Committee is responsible for recruiting, onboarding and retaining members of the CLSA. The committee plays a key role in growing the organization by identifying prospective members, developing outreach strategies, and promoting the value of CLSA membership. It also works to ensure a positive member experience through engagement initiatives, feedback collection, and ongoing communication. The committee reviews membership policies and criteria regularly to maintain inclusivity, relevance and alignment with CLSA's goals.
Survey and Macro Report Committee
The Survey and Macro report Committee leads the design, distribution and analysis of industry-wide surveys and sales data reports that capture trends, challenges and opportunities relevant to CLSA members. By producing authoritative macro reports and benchmarking data, the committee contributes to the association's thought leadership and supports members in making data-informed decisions. The committee ensures that findings are shared in a meaningful way through presentations, publications and interactive formats.
Website/Media Committee
The Website/Media Committee oversees CLSA's digital presence, ensuring that the association's website, social media platforms and digital communications are current, engaging and reflective of its mission. The committee is responsible for updating website content, promoting events and announcements and creating strategies to increase our visibility and member engagement. It works closely with other committees to share their initiatives and amplify the voice of the CLSA across digital channels.
Educational and Resources Committee
The Educational and Resources Committee is dedicated to providing CLSA members with access to timely, relevant and high-quality professional development opportunities. This includes the creation and curation of webinars, workshops, toolkits and other educational resources. The committee collaborates with industry experts and through leaders to ensure members are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to stay informed and excel in their field. It also identifies emerging trends and topics of interest to help shape CLSA's learning strategy.
Social Committee
The Social Committee fosters community, connection and collaboration among CLSA members through the planning and execution of networking events, informal meetups and social activities. Whether in-person or virtual, these events are designed to strengthen professional relationships, build camaraderie and enhance member satisfaction. The committee also supports social components of larger CLSA conferences and meetings, ensuring that member interaction remains a cornerstone of the association.