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6 people are interested
Board of Directors - Outside Director
ORGANIZATION: Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad
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6 people are interested
The WVRS is seeking candidates to serve as outside directors on its Board of Directors (Board) for a term ending in December 2023. This is an exciting time of growth and expansion for WVRS, and this opportunity provides a rewarding and meaningful way to contribute to our mission.
The selected applicants will fill three vacancies as one of five outside directors on the Board alongside six internal directors elected by the WVRS membership. Outside directors on the Board participate in monthly meetings regarding budget approval, major purchases, strategic planning and other major actions by the Board. Selected applicants will be required to undergo a criminal background check.
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About Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad
Location:
2400 Arcola Ave, Wheaton, MD 20902, US
Mission Statement
The Mission of the Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad is to protect the public’s health and safety in partnership with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service. We are a volunteer, not-for-profit corporation that provides emergency services to any person in need.
Description
The Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad (WVRS) is a Guidestar Platinum-rated not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation that protects the public’s health and safety in partnership with the Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service. Last year the WVRS’ 135 EMTs, paramedics, and firefighters volunteered over 90,000 hours while responding to over 10,000 emergency calls.
The WVRS was formed in 1955, and has served the community of Wheaton and surrounding areas of Montgomery County for over 40 years.
Each member volunteers his or her own time one night a week from 6 p.m. until 6 a.m. and one day every fourth weekend. The station is staffed entirely by volunteers on nights and weekends.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2400 Arcola Ave.Wheaton, MD 20902
DATE POSTED
December 20, 2021
SKILLS
- Donor Management
- Fundraising
- Management
- Community Outreach
- Accounting
- Bookkeeping
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 2-3 hours per month