Each year, the Committee charge(s) is defined by the MDS President and Board of Trustees. The corresponding charges for the current governance year are:

• Improve personal connections with members through in-person grassroots meetings
• Coordinate grassroots events within each District
• Support legislation promoting oral health (i.e., grassroots events and Beacon Hill Day)

The following are the Committee's broad areas of focus: 

• Continue to improve and grow attendance at Beacon Hill Day
• Consider new opportunities for members to engage in the legislative process
• Submit proposed legislative agenda to the MDS Board of Trustees