Empowering Young Women Since 1930


MAID TO LEAD
Each year the Grand Lodge selects a group of young women to participate in the annual Maid to Lead program. This program focuses on 4 key areas: Wellness, Auxiliaries, Events & Fundraising, and Marketing and PR. In the Spring, the Maids to Lead Committee Chairs select young women from their committee to participate in the Maid to Lead conference.
WELLNESS
THE WELLNESS COMMITTEE IS TASKED WITH FINDING WAYS TO INCORPORATE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELLNESS INTO THE LIVES OF MEMBERS AND THEIR CHAPTERS.
EVENTS & FUNDRAISING
THE EVENTS & FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE IS TASKED WITH PLANNING EVENTS AND BRAINSTORMING FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE MAIDS OF ATHENA.
SCHOLARSHIP & LEADERSHIP
THE SCHOLARSHIP AND LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE FOCUSES ON IMPROVING OUR NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AND PROMOTING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.
ALSO FOCUSING ON EDUCATING OUR MEMBERS IN VARIOUS LEADERSHIP ROLES, AND PROMOTING NETWORKING WITHIN OUR ORDER.
MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS
THE MARKETING AND PR COMMITTEE IS TASKED WITH CRAFTING IDEAS FOR GROWING THE MAIDS OF ATHENA SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS TO REACH OUR GREATEST POTENTIAL.
COMMITTEES
WELLNESS
Grand Lodge Chair: Grand Governor Maria
Members: Maria K, Maria L, Ally T.
Goals: Wellness wheel in AtheNEA instead of horoscope
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Integrate health and wellness into chapters & resources
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Incorporate their own health section in AtheNEA
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Assist in planning a national mental health event/meeting
SCHOLARSHIP & LEADERSHIP
Grand Lodge Chair: Grand Secretary Peggy
Members: Evelyn B, Lia C, Zoe M.
Goals:
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Review our national scholarship
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Create leadership resources
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In charge of LinkedIn Account
EVENTS & FUNDRAISING
Grand Lodge Chair: Grand Treasurer Rigo
Members: Mary P, Christina F, Markella R.
Goals:
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Plan daytime events for the basketball tournaments
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National Project Fundraising Ideas
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Layout for how to do a national event
MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS
Grand Lodge Chair: Grand Vice President Mary
Members: Michelle P, Falia P, Stephanie O.
Goals:
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Create Informational Brochure (downloadable)
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Revising Ritual Books
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Membership Certificate - A template for members to print out and distribute & write member ID
Our Maid to Lead Program this year will be held in Philadelphia, PA on March 18-20th. The weekend will be centered around Sisterhood and leadership as our members will have the opportunity to have a productive, collaborative meeting together. Addtionally, we will be celebrating our Hellenic patriatisum by participating in the the Philadelphia Greek Independence Day Parade and attending the Eleftheria Banquet with His Eminace Archbishop Elpidophoros. An exciting weekend for all!
This fantastic leadership conference would not be possible without our sponsors.
Interested in supporting us? Consider becoming a proud sponsor!
Friday Night Dinner
Saturday Meeting Lunch
Hotel Lodging for 10 members
Sunday Breakfast
M2L Tshirts
Any amount will go directly towards our program! Please mail checks to headquarters with what you want to sponsor. Sponsorships are due by March 28, 2022. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Grand President Maria Ana at moagrandpresident@gmail.com. Thank you for your endless support to our Order, and to our present and future leaders!
