About the AATC
BOARD MEMBERS
- President: Sarai Brachman Shoup
- Vice-President: Noelle Sciarini
- Secretary: Martha Siegmund
- Treasurer: James Edwards
- Members: Lauren Kucharczyk, Andrew Schofield, Nancy Ysanauskas
VISION STATEMENT
- The AATC will be a thriving running club that carefully combines its member activities and services to welcome all types of runners, enhancing the participation of beginners, recreational, competitive, and elite runners.
- The AATC will focus on areas that address both immediate and long-term running-related needs of the club by providing a structural format to address such priorities.
- The AATC will be proactive in engaging with other public and private entities and other running organizations to advocate for the creation of running areas and running-friendly spaces, while making sure that access to such facilities is available for all types of runners.
- The AATC will foster the flourishing of all running communities in the area through effective collaboration.
- The AATC should disseminate the mission in the broader community of the multiple benefits of running.
CORE VALUES
The following core values will be incorporated in all club initiatives, events, and activities.
- transparency
- sustainability
- accountability
- diversity
- inclusiveness and equality
- allowing for choice for personal engagement and self determination
STRATEGIC GOALS
- A flourishing Dexter-Ann Arbor Run with increased participation and revenue
- Programming expansion to meet the needs of the multiple types of runners
- Youth Program sustainability and success
- Continued club access to outdoor and indoor running facilities
- Increased club membership
- Successful partnerships for the betterment of the running communities
- Effective advocacy and a proactive role in the preservation of the Huron River and adjacent nature areas in the city/county
- Buzzing social visibility and public image
AATC POLICIES
At a Glance
The Ann Arbor Track Club (AATC) promotes fitness, friendship, and fun for all ages through running, walking, and track & field activities:
•Coaching and training
•Supportive environments
•Great events
•Community service
•Financial support
The Ann Arbor Track Club is an all-volunteer organization and 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation. Since 1968, we have served our members and community and adapted our mission to meet their evolving needs. Here is the link to GuideStar which has our public financial records. https://www.guidestar.org/Home.aspx
Our members include elite distance and track & field athletes, those who aspire to be, and those who just want to stay fit. Our members also enjoy the opportunities that volunteering offers.
