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Seeking Commitment Minded Board Members

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ORGANIZATION: Becoming One Community

  • 18 people are interested
Becoming One Community is

Becoming One Community is seeking board members with a strong sense of integrity, commitment, and dedication to implementing our mission in the community.

Our Mission: To provide programs, resources, and support for previously incarcerated citizens to reintegrate successfully into their communities.

Our Ideal Board member will possess the following characteristics:

  • Commitment to the mission
  • Strategic-thinking
  • Independent minded
  • Transparent, acting with integrity
  • Finding and sustaining resources
  • Focused on results
  • Committed to expanding the organization’s "circle of friends"

Length of term: All board members will have the option to serve a maximum of three/ two-year terms at which time their seat will be filled by a new member.

Meeting s and time commitment:

  • The board of directors meets September through June on the fourth Sunday of the month, 7:00 p. (Central Standard Time), via teleconferencing. Meetings typically last 60 minutes.
  • Committees of the board meet an average of four times per year, pending their respective work agenda.
  • Board members are asked to attend no more than two special events or meetings per year, as they are determined

Expectations of board members:

  • Attend and participate in meetings on a regular basis, and special events as
  • Participate on a standing committee of the board, and serve on ad-hoc committees as necessary
  • Be alert to community concerns that can be addressed by Becoming One Community mission, objectives, and programs.
  • Help communicate and promote Becoming One Community mission and programs to the community
  • Become familiar with Becoming One Community finances, budget, and financial/resource need
  • Understand the policies and procedures of Becoming One Community
  • Financially support Becoming One Community with at least $1000 per year in order to fulfill the financial commitment requirements in order to become a board member.

If interested please apply at the following link, https://becomingonecommunity.org/interested-in-becoming-a-board-member/ For more info call us at 832-422-6926. Thank you

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About Becoming One Community

Location:

2611 BISBANE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77014, US

Mission Statement

The mission is to provide programs, resources, and support for previously incarcerated citizens to reintegrate successfully into their communities.

Description

Becoming One Community provides services to previously incarcerated citizens located within the greater Houston (Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Galveston, and Montgomery County) and Southeastern Texas region. Since April 2013, Becoming One Community has worked to meet the needs of previously incarcerated citizens in order to strengthen our communities. Our primary goal to reintegrate previously incarcerated citizens into society by providing a complete menu of services, activities, workshops, seminars, and referrals to support organizations. We offer the following set of programs: Job Readiness Training, Financial Empowerment, Healthy Living, Know Your Rights, Housing Assistance, and last but not least Community Ambassador (mentor-ship).

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Employment
Community, Education & Literacy, Employment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Strategic Planning
  • Resource Development / Management
  • Fundraising
  • Business Development
  • Business Development & Sales Management
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 25
  • At least 5 hours per month

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