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Looking for 2019 Board Member Candidates

Neighbor Brigade, a nonprofit organization, is looking to add to its Board of Directors. We are seeking individuals who reside in Massachusetts that have a passion for serving those in need. Prior Board experience is a plus but not a requirement. Responsibilities include:

• Actively support and promote the Neighbor Brigade mission, vision, and strategic goals.
• Attend Board meetings every two months typically held on Monday evenings in the metro west area. You can occasionally attend virtually as well.
• Attend annual board training which is one full weekend day.
• Serve on a Board committee (finance, fundraising, governance, strategic)
• Participate in fundraising events (Spring event and October Pam’s Run) and make a personally meaningful annual contribution.
• As part of the Board, assume responsibility for hiring, monitoring, advising, supporting, and evaluating the Executive Director.
• Support the Executive Director and Board President in identifying and recruiting other Board members.
• As part of the Board, approve the annual plan, budget, and related financial decisions

About Neighbor Brigade:
Neighbor Brigade, Inc. creates community-specific networks of volunteers that can be mobilized to help neighbors and their families in crisis. Using web-based tools to organize and manage this support, our volunteers fulfill neighbors’ day-to-day needs by providing meals, rides, and household chores at no
cost. With roughly 3,500 volunteers primarily in MA but also in CT, RI, ME, NJ and WA, Neighbor Brigade makes the unmanageable manageable. Now finishing our eighth year, Neighbor Brigade has grown to 33 chapters.

If interested, please contact Board President Sue Parente at sparente@tieronepr.com to learn more.