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16 people are interested
Board Member
ORGANIZATION: Louisville Youth Group Inc.
Please visit the new page to apply.
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16 people are interested
Louisville Youth Group’s board performs the important vision work required to continue a path of growth and opportunity for LYG. The Board determines our mission, oversees the work of our director, participates in strategic planning, builds fundraising and resources development, and assists in logistics and operations.
Board Commitment:
- 2-Year Term Length
- May Serve 2 Consecutive Terms
- 1 Monthly Board Meeting (Board Breaks for the Month of July)
- 2 Bi-Annual Board Retreats (1 Day Each)
- 10-15 Hours of Support per Month (Includes Board Meetings)
The board meets the first Wednesday of every month at 6:30. The first portion of the meeting is open to the public, and then the final portion is closed session. Feel free to come and visit one of our meetings!
If you are interested in joining our board visit: http://louisvilleyouthgroup.org/volunteer/
More opportunities with Louisville Youth Group Inc.
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Louisville Youth Group Inc.
Location:
417 East Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202, US
Mission Statement
Louisville Youth Group is a safe space for LGBTQIA+ young adults that promotes personal and community growth through relationship building, leadership development, and social justice activism. We are a community of leaders, mentors, and volunteers who accept, affirm and uplift young people regardless of their sexual orientation and gender identity. Our goal is to always grow, learn, and adapt as a way to encourage inclusivity and foster a wide reach of understanding for all.
Description
Louisville Youth Group (LYG) is the primary LGBTQIA+ nonprofit community serving LGBTQIA+ youth in Kentuckiana. We provide a safe space for gender and sexuality diverse young adults to grow their identities, learn leadership skills, and develop the tools needed to both thrive personally and to act as agents of change in their communities.
LYG accomplishes these goals through our primary weekly programming, targeted leadership development opportunities, community partnerships, retreats, and through outreach to local school systems, healthcare agencies, and other groups providing education and care to LGBTQIA+ youth and young adults.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
417 East BroadwayLouisville, KY 40202
DATE POSTED
December 7, 2018
SKILLS
- Program Management
- Executive Admin
- Accounting
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Group Facilitation
- Professional Development
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Board Commitment: 2-Year Term Length May Serve 2 Consecutive Terms 1 Monthly Board Meeting (Board Breaks for the Month of July) 2 Bi-Annual Board Retreats (1 Day Each) 10-15 Hours of Support per Month (Includes Board Meetings)
- LYG's board works as an operational board. Our board members assist staff in completing operational needs and logistics go beyond LYG's current staff time capacity. Primary assistance is created through volunteer recruitment.