Winona Figure Skating Club: Board Members And Organization Overview.pdf

The Winona Figure Skating Club (WFSC), a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1995, is dedicated to promoting and advancing the sport of figure skating within Winona and its surrounding communities. The club is governed by a volunteer board of nine directors, in accordance with the WFSC Bylaws, and is an official member of United States Figure Skating (USFS).

Mission & Vision:
- Mission: Foster love for figure skating through fun, safe, and quality programs catering to skaters of all levels and ages.
- Vision: Advance, practice, and instruct figure skating, promoting a healthy lifestyle and cultivating dedicated values in its skaters.

Goals:
1. Promote the club through education, test sessions, competitions, and community involvement.
2. Retain skaters by offering advancement opportunities, coaching, and competitive events.
3. Support U.S. Figure Skating programs, Learn to Skate USA scholarships, and structured learning.
4. Achieve these goals through collective efforts of skaters, coaches, families, board members, and community support.

Board Structure & Responsibilities:
- The board oversees club operations and is committed to the WFSC mission.
- Key roles include President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and various committee chairs (e.g., Finance, Fundraising, Ice Time/Program, Membership, etc.).
- Board members agree to be fiscally responsible, promote the club positively, engage in fundraising, respect fellow members, and uphold confidentiality.

Website & Contact:
- Official website: http://winonafigureskating.org
- Email contact: [email protected]
- Rink locations: Bud King Ice Arena and St. Mary’s University Ice Arena
- Mailing address: PO Box 122, Winona, MN 55987