Are you passionate about empowering BIPOC youth and their families? Do you want to meaningfully impact South Seattle and surrounding communities? Gifts of Hope seeks dedicated and driven individuals to join our Board of Directors.
About Us: Gifts of Hope is a nonprofit organization that provides culturally relevant programs, including academic tutoring, leadership development, and community events, to support youth from underserved communities. We aim to break the cycle of poverty and foster long-term success for BIPOC youth and their families.
What We’re Looking For: We are seeking individuals with skills in:
Why Join Our Board?
Commitment: Board members are expected to attend monthly online meetings and support fundraising and outreach initiatives. This is a volunteer position, but the rewards of seeing your impact in action are priceless!
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
803 Lyons Ave NE, Renton, WA 98059, US
Our mission at Gifts of Hope is to empower BIPOC youth and their families by providing culturally relevant, holistic support that addresses their educational, economic, and emotional needs. We are committed to breaking the cycle of poverty and dismantling systemic barriers through programs that foster cultural pride, self-confidence, and life skills.
Gifts of Hope is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) youth and their families in South Seattle and surrounding areas. It was founded to address systemic challenges affecting marginalized communities and provide comprehensive support through culturally relevant programs. Our services include academic tutoring, leadership development, financial literacy, and mental health resources designed to equip participants with the tools needed for success.
The organization’s flagship program, the Rites of Passage, provides transformative cultural education, including a life-changing trip to Africa, helping youth connect with their heritage and build self-confidence. In addition, Gifts of Hope offers annual community events like Back to School celebrations, Juneteenth festivities, and holiday events that provide essential resources to thousands of families. By addressing educational disparities, economic barriers, and mental health challenges, Gifts of Hope aims to break the cycle of poverty and create pathways to success, fostering more robust, more resilient communities.
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
September 5, 2024
