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2 people are interested
Board Member - Secretary
ORGANIZATION: Baring Scholars, Inc.
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2 people are interested
Baring Scholars is an 501(c)3 organization with a mission to reduce financial and academic barriers by providing resources and skills to traditional college students.
We are searching for someone to become a board member and take the officer position as the secretary. We meet every other month on Saturdays mornings. This is a very important position. You must be very organized.
The secretary shall be responsible for keeping records of board actions, including taking minutes at all board meetings, sending out meeting announcements, distributing copies of minutes and the agenda to each board member and assuring that corporate records are maintained. Other duties performed by the secretary include the following:
- Attend all board meetings.
- Serve on the executive committee.
- Maintain all board records and ensure their accuracy and safety.
- Review board minutes.
- Assume responsibilities of the chair in the absence of the board chair and vice chair.
- Provide notices of meetings of the board and/ or of a committee when such notice is required.
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About Baring Scholars, Inc.
Location:
PO Box 40073, Raleigh, NC 27629, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Baring Scholars, Inc. is to reduce financial and academic barriers by providing resources and skills to traditional college students.
Description
Baring Scholars, Inc is a 501(c)3 tax exempt nonprofit organization which works with college students. We serve 1st and 2nd year traditional students who either are first generation college students, have a GPA of 2.5 or greater, or who are former TRIO participants. Participants apply to be a part of the program and are accepted based on need and eligibilty.
We reduce the barriers by:
1. Providing book stipends for the college textbooks;
2. Providing acedemic and skill building workshops that will reinforce academic skillset, build upon their practical skills, and help them become acquainted with resources at their respective universities;
3. Providing mentors to help the students matriculate through college;
4. Providing care packages to participants each semester;and
5. Providing educational trip opportunities that will act as social and development opportunities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Raleigh, NC AreaRaleigh, NC 27604
DATE POSTED
November 27, 2018
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 5 hours a month