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REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY (How associations communicate with their members,…
REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
The purpose of associations
to represent the needs of their members
to gather people of a specific community and to support and inspire them
to defend the rights of its members
To provide a voice to its members to be heard
to help its members to be heard
to help improve living conditions for the group they request
How associations make decsions
They might hold an annual general meeting
representatives elected to lead and make decisisons
every member is allowed to vote on certain meetings
How associations communicate with their members
email with representatives
meetings ( personal contact)
public website about the association
a physical building or center were people can come to meet or get information
newsletter or information bulletin sent to members
events
tv program
Role of representatives
speak on behalf of the people they represent
make decisions
Meet with people they represent and listen to their ideas
Bring ideas of others to meeting etc.
Responsibility of representatives
communicate with the people they represent
share the voice of the people they represent
consider the needs and ideas of everyone
to reply to requests they recieve
be prepared to explain the decisions they have made
attend all meetings
have a website or email that is easily acsesible