WEFT Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of WEFT Champaign 90.1FM is responsible for ensuring that the station operates in accordance with its mission and purpose and complies with applicable federal and state laws, including FCC guidelines.
In addition, the Board is the principle financial body of WEFT, and is responsible for the development and approval of all budgets and financial plans, and for the oversight of all financial development and fund-raising plans for WEFT.
The Board establishes broad policies for the station, and delegates station operations, including programming, to committees made up of representatives elected by the Board and by the WEFT Associates.
Board Meetings
The Board generally meets on the 4th Monday of the month from 7:30-9:30 PM. Location may vary but are usually posted to the website calendar prior to the meeting date.
Special meetings may be scheduled as needed. All Board meetings are open to the public. Use the Event Calendar to find out when the next Board meeting takes place.
Board Membership
There are 15 seats on the Board with all members elected to two-year terms, unless a member is elected to fill an unexpired term. Four Board members are elected by the entire WEFT membership, six are elected by the Associates, and five are elected by the Board itself. See the list of current members.
Board Committees
The Board has a number of defined committees such as the Financial Development Committee, which plans fundraising efforts, and the Human Resources Committee, which can review personnel policies and address grievances, and the Conflict Resolution Committee.