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PLUS ME Project activates the art of personal storytelling to increase confidence in youth as they pursue college, career, and life goals. We believe everyone has a story that matters and all youth should have access to relatable role models.
Join our dynamic board of directors and help us impact over 15,000 underserved students throughout Los Angeles County and beyond each year! Since 2013, we have impacted over 100,000 students through our storytelling model.
This year, PLUS ME is celebrating our 10th year on our Road To A Million as we raise $1 million, reach 100,000 students, provide 10,000 journals, inspire 1,000 supporters, serve 100 schools, and award 10 scholarships. The board of directors support the work of PLUS ME Project and provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance on all executive decisions. Specific board member responsibilities include:
Leadership, governance and oversight
Serving as a trusted advisor to the Executive Director as he implements PLUS ME's strategic plan
Reviewing outcomes and metrics created by PLUS ME for evaluating its impact, and regularly measuring its performance and effectiveness using those metrics
Approving PLUS ME's annual budget, audit reports, and material business decisions; being informed of, and meeting all, legal and fiduciary responsibilities
Contributing to an annual performance evaluation of the Executive Director
Serving on committees or task forces and taking on special assignments
Representing PLUS ME to stakeholders; acting as an ambassador for the organization
Ensuring PLUS ME's commitment to a diverse board and staff that reflects the communities PLUS ME serves
- Building relationships with individuals that can offer support to our organization and solicit donations from their networks
Board Terms
PLUS ME's Board Members serve a two-year term and have the opportunity to extend their terms. Board meetings are held every 2 months and task force meetings will be held in coordination with full board meetings.
Qualifications
This is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual who is passionate about PLUS ME's mission and who has a track record of community involvement. Selected Board Members will have achieved leadership stature in business, government, philanthropy, education, or the nonprofit sector. We are looking for dedicated individuals that are ready to help take PLUS ME to the next level, willing to serve as an ambassador to the cause, and has a desire to support us reach our financial goals.
Candidates with a track record of successful fundraising and connection to Southern California grantmakers and funders are encouraged to apply.
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About PLUS ME Project
Location:
2519 West Avenue 30, Los Angeles, CA 90065, US
Mission Statement
PLUS ME Project believes everyone has a story that matters. We activate the art of personal storytelling to build confidence in youth as they pursue their college, career, and life goals.
Description
We are currently recruiting volunteer Guest Speakers to share their stories with middle and high school students throughout Los Angeles.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
800 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90017
DATE POSTED
January 4, 2023
SKILLS
- Networking
- Fundraising
- Project Management
- Relationship Building
- Community Outreach
- Grant Writing / Research
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 3 - 5 Hours per month; Will vary