http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/421473/What-if-no-ones-wants-to-be-PTA-President What happens if no one accepts the position of President of the PTA? What happens to the unit? Can the President's duties be divvied up amonst the other executive board members? GreatSchools en-us ptamama1968 I know in our district if a position on the board is not filled our ISD's main PTA will fill in or find a person. Check with them! http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/421473/What-if-no-ones-wants-to-be-PTA-President?cpage=1#comment_425582 5100.425582 Thu, 14 May 2009 05:20:42 -0700 GimmeCoffee I'd say if the state and national can't answer the question, you go ahead with whatever works. I am sorry they weren't more responsive. I would find that very frustrating--but ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/421473/What-if-no-ones-wants-to-be-PTA-President?cpage=1#comment_424941 5100.424941 Wed, 13 May 2009 10:10:31 -0700 Ithastowork Thanks for the input. We will look into the by-laws. I am not on the executive board and I do not have a copy of the by-laws and I'm not ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/421473/What-if-no-ones-wants-to-be-PTA-President?cpage=1#comment_424701 5100.424701 Wed, 13 May 2009 02:07:10 -0700 TeacherParent These days it's increasingly hard to get people to president many organizations. PTA and many other organizations depended on mothers who didn't work outside the home to take on these ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/421473/What-if-no-ones-wants-to-be-PTA-President?cpage=1#comment_424607 5100.424607 Tue, 12 May 2009 20:10:09 -0700 Ithastowork Thanks for the advice. At this time, no one on the executive board wants to step up together as co-presidents -- I believe the title itself is daunting. So, that ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/421473/What-if-no-ones-wants-to-be-PTA-President?cpage=1#comment_421599 5100.421599 Fri, 08 May 2009 05:19:39 -0700 GimmeCoffee Hi Ithastowork--love your name!We've done co-pres. in our unit many times over the years. While it is not ideal, it is better than dissolving because you can't find a president. ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/421473/What-if-no-ones-wants-to-be-PTA-President?cpage=2#comment_421536 5100.421536 Thu, 07 May 2009 23:38:09 -0700 MagnetMom Hi Ithastowork, and welcome to GreatSchools Parent Community. I'm not a PTA expert, but I know some states allow co-Presidents, and other states do not (CA doesn't). In states where ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/421473/What-if-no-ones-wants-to-be-PTA-President?cpage=2#comment_421478 5100.421478 Thu, 07 May 2009 19:58:22 -0700