Senior Caucus Committees & Work Groups
Structure and Goals
Committees and work groups are made up of Senior Caucus members. Committees have cross over responsibilities and work closely with other committees to complete the work of the Senior Caucus membership and political action goals. Although the committees change periodically, the current committees are:
- Communication: Produce and distribute Senior Caucus materials – such as brochures and flyer that the Caucus uses to provides information to members and other seniors, including the Newsletter
- Education: Coordinate activities, events, and information that enhances the knowledge of Senior Caucus members, including the Book Club
- Events: Plan, coordinate Senior Caucus events and programs. Coordinate events such as the annual Gala, annual summer social, MN State Fair activities, monthly/special lunches, Day on the Hill, annual membership meeting
- Membership: Coordinate the recruitment of members and communications on all membership matters. Maintain membership data, chapter data. Work on Chapter development. Provide membership reports
- Political Affairs: Develop, promote, and manage programs through which seniors can participate in political events, projects, and campaigns, including DFL candidate endorsement
- Development and Outreach: Develop, promote, and manage programs to build the Senior Caucus, including Chapters, develop relationships with groups within the DFL and outside the DFL to extend the reach of the Senior Caucus
- Technology: coordinate and manage the technology that the Senior Caucus uses, including VAN/Action Builder, Facebook and other social media, email blasts, video conferencing, the website, and other technology as needed
To participate on any committee, send a request with your interest to dflseniors@gmail.com.
Committee chairs can be reached by sending an email to: DFLSENIORS@GMAIL.COM
Come to Duluth on Saturday, July 12, for a summer day in the sun with the Duluth chapter. We are looking forward to visiting this lovely city, shipping port, locale of higher education, favorite vacation getaway, mecca of great restaurants, home of home brews, site of exciting surfing, gateway to the North Shore, and--most importantly--site of our active Senior Caucus Duluth Chapter!
Click here for the flyer to print and take with you.
Please RSVP here if you are coming.
A block of rooms is reserved for Senior Caucus at the Edgewater Hotel, with only 10 remaining, for Friday or Saturday night or both. This block closes on Wednesday, July 9. Please click the following link to make a reservation:
https://reservations.travelclick.com/13621?groupID=4854685
Location: Lafayette Community Center, 3016 MN Ave, 2 miles from the bridge on the Lake Side
Parking: In lot and on street; also, we offer shuttle service from the large parking lot at the end of Park Point. You can stop by the Greeter in the Lafayette parking lot to learn the details if you don't find parking close to the Community Center.
Food: Sandwich fixins'; grilled dogs, burgers, and brats; one/two vegan choices; fruit; chips/ice cream/cookies
Drinks: Willie Munger's Famous Lemonade, water, cans of stuff
Door Prizes: three bags of Sally Munger's Famous Chocolate Chip Cookies!!
Speakers: 11:30 & 1:30 - Local & State Legislators/lawmakers/school board members
Attractions: the Lake, the Tall Ships, the sand, the people
Other Attractions: visitduluth.com As of 7-2-25, tee times are still available after 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 13 at Enger Park Golf Course
Bring: sunscreen, towels, chairs for the beach, a few dollars to throw in the donate jar to help pay for our picnic
Thanks! See you soon!
Join us and become an active member of our DFL Community Caucus to help us address the needs of seniors. You can join one or more of our local chapters and any of our committees leading us on vital issues that concern us all. Your membership allows us to reach more seniors and have a larger voice on issues. You become part of a mission and movement to address the needs of senior citizens across Minnesota.