Best Buddies Advisory Board Member

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Are you interested in making Fresno a more inclusive place for all people? Are you passionate about showcasing the abilities of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities? Best Buddies in Central Valley is looking for dedicated leaders to join our local advisory board, a group of dedicated community leaders with diverse backgrounds, working to support and advance the mission of Best Buddies through open doors for funding and program partnerships. Ultimately, our board members make the community a more inclusive place.

If you want to make an impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Fresno, our advisory boards are the leading way to start. The board's main purpose is to:

• Apply organizational priorities to determine local planning
• Work with staff to reach revenue goals and minimize expenses
• Share networks and offer technical assistance
• Assess and assist with programmatic impact
• Serve as a public advocate

No legal responsibilities or budget or staffing authority.

Board responsibilities:

• Attend 80% of monthly Advisory Board meetings
• Commit to a two-year term with the option to review up to three times