The Duties of the Treasurer shall be:

1. To serve as custodian of all funds.

2. To keep accurate records of all financial transactions.

3. To deposit all funds in a bank designated by the officers.

4. To sign any instrument disbursing money along with designated co-signer. In the absence of the treasurer, the secretary and President may co-sign.

5. To submit books for inspection to any officer of this Chapter or to any group of five members requesting such inspection.

6. To submit books to any auditor designated by the President.

7. To perform such other duties as may from time to time be designated by the President.

8. To forward to the Secretary names of all members as dues are received.

9. To furnish a financial report at each meeting.

10. The Treasurer shall chair the finance and budget committee.

Organization Mission:

The Dallas Area Council of the blind strives to better the lives of blind and visually impaired people in the Dallas metropolitan area through advocacy, education, cooperation and friendship. In pursuit of this mission, we:

• Provide a platform for the views of the blind and visually impaired of our community
• Seek to increase social, cultural, and economic opportunities.
•  Cooperate with existing educational and rehabilitation agencies to improve the level of services provided.
• Encourage blind and visually impaired people to develop their ability and potential and assume their responsible place in the community, with an emphasis on those for whom the condition is a new reality.
• Provide for the exchange of information, ideas, methods and resources relevant to the needs of the visually impaired.

Contact Carol White at 214-924-1401 or via email at cawhitetx@gmail.com