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Following are a list of the Friends standing committees, their charters and membership. Excepting the Executive Committee, membership is open to anyone interested in offering their time, ideas and involvement.

Executive Committee – strategize and monitor work of the Friends, and investigate revenue-generating opportunities. Membership consists of the Executive Officers of the Friends Board of Directors.

  • James E. Rooney, Board President
  • Patricia A. Foley, Vice President
  • Shawn Ford, Board Treasurer
  • Timothy Kirwan, Clerk

Communications Committee – develop short and long term marketing strategies, develop media and public relations programs and ensure high quality consistent communications regarding the work of the Friends and Fort Point to the larger community.

  • Lauri Howe (Co-Chair), Seaport Companies
  • Stephanie Loeber (Co-Chair), InterContinental Boston
  • Colette Randall, Institute of Contemporary Art
  • Danielle McNally, Friends of Fort Point Channel

Fort Point Business Committee - meets on a monthly basis to work together on specific issues as well and network with each other. The next meeting will be held on Thursday, April 29th 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.at "e", inc. 337 Summer Street.

Program Committee – develop calendar of events and programs to be sponsored by the Friends, and engage community members and particularly the Fort Point Channel artist community in developing and implementing high quality, appealing programs.

  • Shawn Ford (Chair), Historic Tours of America
  • Ricardo Barreto, UrbanArts Institute
  • Kristy Kime, Conventures
  • Stephanie Loeber, InterContinental Boston

Friends Committee – Develop and managae a program for the wide range of individuals and businesses that wish to support the work of Friends of Fort Point Channel, and to ensure high quality communications, benefits, and involvement for friends of the Friends.

  • Beverly Wing, (Co-Chair) Chinatown Coalition
  • Sarah D. Kelly, (Co-Chair) Boston Preservation Alliance

Environmental Quality Committee – Represent the Friends on Fort Point Water Quality Task Force, and establish an inventory of environmental issues affecting the Channel.

  • Bruce Berman, Save the Harbor/Save the Bay
  • Patty Foley, Save the Harbor/Save the Bay

If you are interested in participating in the Friends, please contact us at Info@FriendsofFortPointChannel.org.

 

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