Various Board Member positions available for family-focused Richmond non-profit

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PRAM (Parents, Resources and More) is a volunteer-run organization of parents and caregivers in Richmond. The PRAM board is a small, friendly group of parents who work together to create opportunities for children and families in Richmond to play and learn in a safe, enriching environment that is welcoming to everyone. PRAM board service is a great resume-builder, and a fun, low commitment way to give back to the Richmond community.

A variety of roles are available, and can be adapted to your skills and interests:

• Membership Coordinator: You help our community thrive and grow. Help us welcome families with new babies, and families new to Richmond! Involves reaching out to new members, designing and distributing new family welcome packages, coordinating volunteer projects, and creating a sense of community among our ~50 member families.

• Fieldhouse Coordinator: You rule the fieldhouse. PRAM has an amazing space with a kitchen, toys and games, a quiet study room, and an enclosed playground, kitchen garden and field among beautiful redwood trees. Involves refreshing toy and art supply inventory, coordinating rentals, facilities, maintenance, etc.

• Fundraiser: You play a crucial role in expanding what PRAM can do for our community by researching and writing grants for scholarships, equipment, programs, etc.

• Programmer: You set the social calendar for learning and fun. Dream up ideas for classes and events, find instructors and entertainers, handle enrollment and RSVP's, design and coordinate parties that bring our members together.

• Communications: You keep our community connected. Edit our e-newsletter, run social media, manage our lovely squarespace website, design fliers to get the word out about what PRAM offers.

• Community Liaison: You are the lifeline to underserved areas of the City of Richmond. Help us identify and reach out to organizations who are doing amazing work with youth and families in other parts of Richmond for potential partnerships, and help spread PRAM's resources to the wider community.

• President: You represent PRAM. Recruit board members, coordinate meetings, help the board as needed, and set the agenda for what PRAM is and where it's going.