Volunteer Genealogists MARCY CARTERLOVICK NATIONAL CHAIR Volunteer Genealogists

Volunteer Genealogists MARCY CARTER-LOVICK NATIONAL CHAIR Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Registrar General Mary Frisch, Executive Liaison Division Vice Chairs: NE - Gretchen Maresco E - Michelle Fontaine SE - Billie Breedlove EC – Charlotte Blair NC – Alice Ellingsburg SC – Marilynn Henry NW – Kristin Lowe. Bartell SW – Diane Tarbox Marcy Carter-Lovick National Chair marcymail 09@gmail. com 214. 405 -2314 Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Committee Mission 1. SUPPORTS STAFF OF OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR GENERAL 2. TRAINING ON CURRENT STANDARDS OF VERIFICATION FOR APPLICATIONS. 3. ASSISTS CHAPTERS IN NEED. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Executive Liaison – Volunteer Genealogist Committee. Mary Bannister Frisch Registrar General Volunteer Genealogists 2017

North Eastern Division: Connecticut Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire New York Rhode Island Vermont Gretchen Mills Maresco NE Division Vice-Chair Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Eastern Division: District of Columbia Deleware Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia Units Overseas Michelle Bicknell Fontaine Eastern Division Vice-Chair Volunteer Genealogists 2017

South Eastern Division Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Billie Foutch Breedlove South Eastern Division Vice-Chair Volunteer Genealogists 2017

East Central Division: Indiana Kentucky Michigan Ohio West Virginia Charlotte Hurd Blair East Central Division Vice-Chair Volunteer Genealogists 2017

North Central Division: Iowa Illinois Minnesota Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin Alice Ellingsberg CG North Central Division Vice-Chair Volunteer Genealogists 2017

South Central Division: Arkansas Kansas Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Texas Marilynn Taylor Henry South Central Division Vice-Chair Volunteer Genealogists 2017

North Western Division: Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washington Wyoming Kristin Lowe-Bartell North Western Division Vice-Chair Volunteer Genealogists 2017

South Western Division: Arizona California Colorado Hawaii New Mexico Nevada Utah Diane Tarbox South Western Division Vice-Chair Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Contact the Committee Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Contact Us! Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Get Involved! Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Complete GEP 1 and 2. Share your knowledge through workshops. Volunteer Field Genealogists Present Workshops Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Training on current standards of verification occurs in a variety of formats and venues. Regularly scheduled ‘DAR Day’ at local genealogy libraries. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Volunteer Field Genealogists provide training and direct assistance through paper parties and one-to-one assistance as well as workshops. Georgia State Society – ‘Paper Party’. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Volunteer Field Genealogists manned tables devoted to their area of expertise to answer questions and assist with applications during this paper party held by Georgia. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Assigned Volunteer Field Genealogists assist a designated chapter other than their own. Share your knowledge, with a chapter other than your own. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Assigned Volunteer Field Genealogist. 1. Provides training 2. Mentors chapter officers 3. Completes ten verified applications 4. Has Image Access 5. May establish eligibility for VFG pin Share your knowledge, with a chapter other than your own. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Assigned Volunteer Field Genealogists assist with preparation of applications, while providing valuable training on application verification standards and ‘where/how’ to locate needed documentation. Assigned Volunteer Field Genealogists are ‘hands on’. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Complete GEP 1 and 2. Contact State Chair of VG Committee to Volunteer. Assignment made by State Regent. Assigned Volunteer Field Genealogist. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Assigned Volunteer Field Genealogists play a vital role for organizing chapters, and any chapter in need. Volunteer today! Volunteer Genealogists 2017

10 workshops presented Minimum of five attendees. Two presenters may receive credit. Forward log to National Chair. Or 10 approved applications. Provide training for chapter officers. Forward log to National Chair. Volunteer Field Genealogists Volunteer Genealogists 2017

A New Volunteer Opportunity. 1. COMPLETED GEP 3? 2. FAMILIAR WITH DETAILS OF ‘GENEALOGY GUIDELINES’? 3. CURRENT ON VERIFICATION STANDARDS? 4. DETAIL-ORIENTED? 5. ENJOY A CHALLENGE? 6. LOOKING FOR A NEW VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY? Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Why Volunteer? To use your expertise to: 1. Improve quality of applications submitted to the Genealogy Dept. for review. 2. Enhance application process. 3. Aid prospective members. 4. Grow the Society. Electronic Application Reviewer. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Electronic Application Reviewers: 1. Are anonymous. 2. Have Image Access. 3. May establish eligibility for the Volunteer Genealogist pin. Electronic Application Reviewer. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Complete GEP 1, 2 and 3. Send email inquiry. Pass skills assessment test. Electronic Application Reviewer. onlineclasses@dar. org Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Electronic Application Reviewer [EAR]: 100 electronic applications reviewed. 90% approved with no Pre-letter or Additional Information Request. Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Contact Us Marcy Carter-Lovick marcymail 09@gmail. com 214. 405 -2314 Another photo of committee/committee work if applicable Moving Forward in Service to America! Volunteer Genealogists 2017

Thank you! XOXO Volunteer Genealogists 2017

For more Committee Presentations, visit: www. dar. org/committeepresentations Please send any questions and/or feedback to Leadership. Training@dar. org Ginnie Sebastian Storage National Chair DAR Leadership Training Committee Jeannie Panton Deakyne National Vice Chair Webinars Holly Lynne Mc. Kinley Schmidt National Vice Chair Webinars - Coordinator Jennifer Nettles Miller National Vice Chair Webinars DAR Leadership Training Committee