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Committees and Councils

Serving on committees and councils provide our members with opportunities to be involved, gain insight, develop relationships, create opportunities and give back.

Ways to be Involved

Committees and council participation is an excellent way members do their part in helping the association meet its goals while meeting their professional, networking, and social needs. If you are planning on attending meetings it is preferred that you register for the meeting you would like to attend.

All meetings can be found listed in events calendar.

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Associates Council

This council, which includes every associate and subcontractor member, promotes an understanding of the needs and operations of all segments of the home building industry. The council also coordinates events that provide networking opportunities for all North State BIA members and financial support for the association.

Keith Wilson
Chair, WDSLA
(916) 524-5614

MEETING TIMES: The third Thursday of every month from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the North State BIA.

Government Affairs Councils

Government Affairs councils are action-based groups whose purpose is to influence public policy as it relates to land development and home building. There are Builder Developer Councils for El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento counties and the region. Along with 2 committees for Utilities and Urban Infill.

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Membership Council

Responsible for recruiting new members, retaining existing members, and evaluating member services and programs, the Membership Council also hosts member orientations and develops other opportunities that promote active participation in the NSBIA.

Luke Young
Chair, Cresleigh Homes Corp.
(916) 781-6020

MEETING TIMES: The first Thursday of every month from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the North State BIA.

Sales & Marketing Council (SMC)

The SMC is an affiliated council of the North State BIA made up of sales and marketing professionals to promote excellence in sales and marketing within the building industry. They coordinate the annual MAME awards Dinner honors major achievements of North State BIA members in marketing excellence. Membership is $95 per year and includes membership in the NAHB National Sales and Marketing Council.

Heather Hoffman
Chair, Woodside Homes of CA, Inc.
(916) 984-1300

MEETING TIMES: The second Thursday of every month from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the North State BIA.

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BRIDGE – Building Relationships in Development, Growth, & Empowerment

Is geared for young professionals that are under the age of 35 years old or have been in the home building industry for less than five years. BRIDGE provides opportunities for engagement amongst their peer group through education, social activities, and community service. BRIDGE members are welcome to attend monthly BRIDGE Engineers meetings to help with coordination of activities.

Marisa Gee
Chair, New American Funding
(916) 899-7716

MEETING TIMES: The second Wednesday of every month from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. via Zoom.

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