VolunteerMatch is Merging with Idealist!

Learn more about this strategic partnership of nonprofit technology leaders
Read More
  • 1 person is interested
 

Volunteer Board of Director

Save to Favorites

ORGANIZATION: MaleSurvivor

  • 1 person is interested
image_20241218114841

Position: Volunteer Board of Director
Commitment: Approximately 5 hours per month
Location: Remote (meetings held virtually)

Organization Overview:

MaleSurvivor is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support, resources, and advocacy for male survivors of sexual abuse and their allies. Our mission is to create a world where all male survivors feel supported, understood, and empowered to heal.

Position Summary:

As a member of the Board of Directors, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of MaleSurvivor. This is an opportunity to leverage your skills and passion to make a meaningful difference in the lives of survivors and their communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Oversight: Provide guidance and oversight on MaleSurvivor’s mission, programs, and goals.
  • Fundraising: Assist in fundraising efforts by identifying opportunities, cultivating relationships, and participating in campaigns.
  • Advocacy: Act as an ambassador for MaleSurvivor by raising awareness and promoting its mission in your personal and professional networks.
  • Governance: Participate in monthly board meetings, committee discussions, and decision-making processes.
  • Financial Stewardship: Review financial statements and ensure MaleSurvivor’s resources are used effectively and ethically.

Qualifications:

  • Passion for and commitment to MaleSurvivor’s mission.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to contribute 5 hours per month, including attending virtual board meetings and additional committee work as needed.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus: nonprofit governance, fundraising, advocacy, legal expertise, marketing, mental health, and/or survivor support services.

Benefits of Serving as Appointed Board Member:

  • Experience a major opportunity to have a tangible impact on the lives of male survivors and their families.
  • Develop leadership skills and expand one’s professional network.
  • Contribute to meaningful societal change, in a supportive and collaborative environment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a brief statement of interest and a current resume to Webmaster@MaleSurvivor.org. All applications will be reviewed carefully upon receipt.

MaleSurvivor is an equal opportunity organization and strongly encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, including candidates who are survivors of sexual abuse.

More opportunities with MaleSurvivor

7 Reviews

No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About MaleSurvivor

Location:

4768 Broadway #527, New York City, NY 10034, US

Mission Statement

We are committed to preventing, healing, and eliminating all forms of sexual victimization of boys and men through support, treatment, research, education, advocacy, and activism.

Description

We provide online resources, Weekend of Recovery programs and conferences for male survivors of sexual abuse.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Education & Literacy
Health & Medicine
Advocacy & Human Rights, Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Mental Health
  • Psychology
  • Donor Management
  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing / Research
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 5 hours a week

Report this opportunity