To join a committee, please contact the committee chair, a committee member, or a Minnesota Atheists board member.

Membership Committee
Chair: Andy Flamm, andrew.flamm@gmail.com, 612-251-3904
    Works to maintain current membership, solicit new members, welcome new members, and foster a positive atheist community. Secondary role is to solicit donations.

Program Committee (Internal and External)
Temporary Chair: August Berkshire, augustberkshire@gmail.com, 612-338-4548
    Plans and executes activities for members (most of which are also open to the general public), such as monthly meetings, Meetups, social hours, picnics, 5th Sunday dinners, Day of Reason, booths and marches at festivals, Winter Solstice Party, Regional Conference, debates, etc.

Building Committee
Chair: Ron Julien, julien_ron@yahoo.com, 612-789-4071
    Researches possible buildings to buy, plans for the successful transition to ownership and supervises use of the building once obtained.

Bylaws Committee
Temporary Chair: August Berkshire, augustberkshire@gmail.com, 612-338-4548
    Makes grammar and spelling corrections to the bylaws and recommends changes for MNA members to vote on.

Chapter Exploratory Committee
Chair: August Berkshire, augustberkshire@gmail.com, 612-338-4548
    Helps establish the guidelines for other freethought groups in Minnesota to become legal chapters of Minnesota Atheists.

Public Policy Committee
Chair: George Kane, nup@minn.net, 651-488-8225
    Clarifies our political position on issues that pertain to separation of state and church, including vouchers, stem cell research, gay rights, sex education, contraception, abortion, voluntary euthanasia, etc.

Speakers Bureau & Education Committee
Chair: Laura Hutt, lhutt@comcast.net, 651-295-1056
    Provides free MNA speakers for the media, schools, and events hosted by other groups. Develops a curriculum and trains speakers. Creates handouts.

Public Relations Committee
Chair: George Kane, nup@minn.net, 651-488-8225
    Creates press releases, opinion pieces, and letters to the editor that it sends to the media.

Charitable Works Committee
Chair: Jack Caravela, jackc@usfamily.net, 612-788-9665
    Plans activities that allow atheists to do good works and improve our image.

Web/Technology Committee
Chair: Cody Peterson, cody.c.peterson@gmail.com, 612-618-6178
    Designs and manages website.  Manages mailing list, Mail Chimp, and Atheists Weekly E-mail (AWE).

Podcast Committee (Replaces Radio Committee)
Chair: Mike Haubrich, tuibguy@gmail.com, 612-237-2859
    Creates and broadcasts (live?) podcasts.

Cable TV Committee (& Crew)
Chair: Steve Petersen, spetersen175@gmail.com, 651-484-9277
    Produces and distributes cable programs.

Editorial Board & Newsletter Committee
Chair: James Zimmerman, zgoatee@gmail.com, 763-258-6000
    Produces newsletter.