Get Involved

How You Can Get Involved And Participate Actively

  1. Interested business and professional associations that desire to be part of the coalition should pick up the membership form at PLACOBPA Secretariat and pay the relevant fees.
  2. Intending member associations should note that, once admitted, they shall participate in the strategic planning and implementation of key advocacy activities to be handled by the coalition in Plateau State.
  3. Each member association of the coalition shall be actively engaged in the development and implementation of the coalition’s work plan.

Duties Of Member Associations

cross-section of participants during the launch of the revised Plateau state business agenda
  1. Prepare to regularly and promptly attend all coalition meetings and activities and be aware in advance of the meeting agenda.
  2. Attend and be an active participant on subcommittees of the coalition as assigned.
  3. Support the coalition leadership in organizing meetings, preparing agendas and shaping the specific work of the coalition in relation to its broad mission.
  4. Serve as a coalition representative and provide information to the coalition when requested by the coalition members, subcommittee chairs, and coalition chair.
  5. Be knowledgeable about the coalition and the issues surrounding the business community in Plateau State.
  6. Contribute to coalition meetings by expressing their points of view on an advocacy issue.
  7. Consider other’s points of view, make constructive suggestions and help the coalition make decisions that benefit those it serves.
  8. Represent the coalition’s agenda/advocacy issues to the State Government
  9. Serve as an ambassador of the state’s business community
  10. Assume a leadership role as needed.
  11. Support the ongoing process of recruiting new coalition members