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12 people are interested
Member of the Board of Directors
ORGANIZATION: Libertyand Access for All
Please visit the new page to apply.
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12 people are interested
Board Member
Liberty and Access for All is looking for community leaders who can be dedicated Board of Directors members who believe in an America in which every person - regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity has a place at the leadership table.
The L+A Board of Directors will focus on communications, expanding organizational capacity, board and staff development, and increasing fundraising. We are looking for new Board members who can commit to 10-20 hours a month of volunteer time and are willing to work with both Republicans and Democrats.
Board Expectations:
- Attend bimonthly board meetings.
- Host events and fundraisers for Liberty and Access or identify individuals who are willing to host events.
- Identify individuals to serve on our two advisory boards
- Help raise the budget
- Asses the direction of the organization and make sure that Liberty and Access is meets the goals of it mission and is on its vision path.
- Hire the Executive Director and serve on a nationwide search committee when it is time to look for a new Executive Director.
- Manage the governance and will be legally responsible for the organizations.
Liberty and Access is welcomes diversity in thought and professional backgrounds. Experience serving on a board and working with corporate and private educational foundations is a plus. Liberty and Access is an equal opportunity organization - IT IS IN OUR MISSION
Women, Minorities and peoples with disability are encouraged to apply.
More opportunities with Libertyand Access for All
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Libertyand Access for All
Location:
1875 I street NW, 5th floor, Washington, DC 20006, US
Mission Statement
Mission: Our goal is to increase the number of trained diverse leaders in America and the number of community service projects around the country. We support our program participants by providing low-cost or free educational resources including training programs, mentorships and work internships. Through alliances and partnerships, we leverage our contacts to connect, empower and mentor our program participants while promoting a diverse workforce.
Description
Liberty and Access for All (L+A) is new nonpartisan/ transpartisan nonprofit in Washington DC that is dedicated to training, mentoring and developing the next generation of leaders from the traditionally underrepresented and communities of color. Participants in our program may run for office, advocate on behalf of the communities, change the dialogue around issues they care about and make positive lasting impact in their own communities.
Our Board of Directors are comprised of republicans and democrats who are committed to working together to empower , teach and connect participants in our program to leadership in Washington DC . Together we believe that people from every political party, every demographic, should have a place at the table!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
June 8, 2016
SKILLS
- Resource Development / Management
- Fundraising
- Donor Management
- Brand Development & Messaging
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Business Development & Sales Management
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 25
- Orientation or Training