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18 people are interested
Volunteer: Board of Directors
ORGANIZATION: Childhelp - San Diego Chapter
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18 people are interested
Looking for 2-5 people who have a passion for helping abused and neglected children in need. The San Diego Chapter of Childhelp is growing and expanding our efforts in the community. As a result we are looking to add to our Board of Directors.
As a member of the Board of Directors of The San Diego Chapter of Childhelp, you are obligated to be in charge of duty of care and duty of loyalty of the Chapter. There is also a duty of obligation in that your actions must be consistent with Childhelp's mission and stated goals, and in no way should you be involved in any self-dealing or improprieties.
Board Members have a fiduciary role in ensuring the budget is met, reviewing finances and making sure generally accepted accounting principles are in place.
All Board Members must disclose any potential conflict of interest and maintain confidential information about The San Diego Chapter of Childhelp.
Each Board Member is ultimately responsible for maintaining the health and well-being of the Chapter and ensuring that management is established and maintained, recruiting new Chapter Members, and understanding the Chapter's mission.
Board of Directors
- Required :
- Must be a Chapter Member to be on the Board. The cost of membership is $50 per year.
- Attendance at the Annual Fundraising Event
- Attend 85% of Board Meetings = 5 of 6 meetings
- Take a leadership role on at least 1 Committee
Attend 100% of all "core events" (or make donation to unattended events).
More opportunities with Childhelp - San Diego Chapter
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Childhelp - San Diego Chapter
Location:
P.O. Box 87284, San Diego, CA 92138, US
Mission Statement
Mission Childhelp exists to meet the physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs of abused, neglected and at-risk children. We focus our efforts on advocacy, prevention, treatment, and community outreach.
Description
The Greater San Diego Chapter of Childhelp was founded in 1980 and directly supports the National Organization and helps bring its programs to San Diego County and Southern California. The members of this chapter are dedicated to protecting children and educating the public about the issue of child abuse and neglect. Everyone’s help is needed in the fight to end child abuse. The Chapter has one major fundraiser a year called Holiday Fantasia that was established in 1986 and is held during the holiday season in the November/December timeframe. The event includes boutique shopping (where vendors at the event donate 20% of their proceeds to Childhelp), luncheon and award ceremony, guest or celebrity speakers, Opportunity Chance drawings, Silent & Live auction and a special event that changes annually. For more information please contact us at: The San Diego Chapter of Childhelp, P.O. 87284, San Diego, CA 92138
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
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Various locations in San DiegoSan Diego, CA 92121
DATE POSTED
April 10, 2016
SKILLS
- Grant Writing / Research
- Fundraising
- Donor Management
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Time commitment varies but avg. 5-10 hours a month