Committees

Looking for a way to get involved with COTA? This is the spot to be! Below is a list of the active COTA committees that you can participate in. Feel free to reach out to the Committee Chair via email about how to get involved and what you'd like to contribute. 

Not seeing what you're looking for below? No worries! We're happy to take on any opportunity to get more people involved. If you have an additional way you'd like to contribute, please email contact@cotamtb.com with your name, how you want to get involved, and what skills you'd like to contribute. 

Development Committee

Chair: Kira Sandiford
Email: Kira.sandiford@cotamtb.com


The Development Committee builds relationships with major donors through information sharing, calls, meetings, rides, and social events.


Meetings: Virtual meetings 8-9am every other Thursday
Time Commitment: 4+ hours/month

Grants Committee

Chair: Emmy Andrews
​Email: Emmy.andrews@cotamtb.com


The Grants Committee identifies projects needing grant funding and grants that are good candidates for us, matches projects to specific grants, and writes and submits the grant applications. 


​Meetings: Virtual meetings once a month with date selected based on members’ availability, usually 3-4:30pm
Time Commitment: 6+ hours/month

Trail Planning Committee

Trails Program Director: Alex Brieger
Email: Alex.brieger@cotamtb.com


​The Trail Planning Committee plans future trail networks including engaging with land managers, doing field walks to determine propose and flag new trail alignments, and supporting NEPA review processes.


Meetings: 8-10am every other Monday 
Time Commitment: 8+ hours/month 

Find out more ways to get involved with trail stewardship: Click Here