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CT Youth Leadership Development, Recruiting Council Members!

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ORGANIZATION: Reaching Higher Ground

  • 5 people are interested
Reaching Higher Ground
Inspiring Young People Through Good Works and Education

Youth Leadership Development Council

Recruiting dynamic and motivated individuals to join new Youth Leadership Development (YLD) Council. Members will be responsible for spearheading our core leadership program for area teens as well as providing critical feedback to the governing board of directors. Essential tasks include program planning, volunteer recruiting, program-related communication/marketing, and program evaluation. Interested individuals should have an interest in building youth leaders and developing/evaluating youth programs, while advocating the Reaching Higher Ground mission. Council members will be asked to leverage their professional experience and networks to support program goals.

To join our e-mail distribution list for YLD Council meetings, please submit your information to info@rhginc.org. All candidates interested in taking on a leadership position (i.e., president, vice-president, secretary, etc.) should submit a bio/resume by February 29th to info@rhginc.org. YLD Officers will be selected in March 2016 and require a commitment of two years.

Reaching Higher Ground is 501(c)(3) status nonprofit organization. For more information visit our website at www.reachinghigherground.org, or contact us at info@rhginc.org.

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About Reaching Higher Ground

Location:

P.O. Box 55224, Bridgeport, CT 06610, US

Mission Statement

To raise college and workplace preparedness among high school students living in underserved communties.

Description

At Reaching Higher Ground, we promote educational achievement, community involvement and leadership ability among young people.

Our core mission is to raise college and workplace preparedness among high school students living in underserved communities. Working with students as early as 8th grade, our Leadership Academies provide ongoing learning and development year after year to build students’ self-confidence and character, and ultimately success in other critical areas of their lives. As students progress through their high school years, the program focuses on activities and workshops that lead to college acceptance and prepare students for a workplace environment.

CAUSE AREAS

Board Development
Children & Youth
Community
Board Development, Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

P.O. Box 55224Bridgeport, CT 06610

(41.200768,-73.16446)
 

SKILLS

  • Networking
  • Youth Services
  • Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
  • CSR / Volunteer Coordination
  • Community Outreach
  • Program Management

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 21
  • Min 1 yr for members; min 2 yrs for officers

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