Board of Trustee Member

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The Board of Trustees has the ultimate authority, responsibility and accountability for the operation of the agency.

The responsibilities of a member of the board of trustees are:

To support the agency mission

To attend Board meetings

To participate on a least one standing committee.

To participate and assume the responsibilities and function of the board which includes:

To be accountable to the people served by the agency's programs.

To be accountable to the members of the larger community and their needs.

To assist the establishment of goals and the development of policy for the organization.

To review agency personnel policies

To conduct annual evaluations of the agency's program services.

To strengthen the financial agency base through assistance with resource development

To Manage the assets of the organization productively.

To Establish personnel policies, including benefits

To Review the by-laws and administrative policies of the organization.

To Oversee all contracts made by the agency.

To evaluate organizationial compliance in respect to all laws and regulations.

To function as an ambassador for the organization both in heightening awareness about its mission, and bring vital information to the organization.

To participate in the annual planning process and three year self evaluation study.