PHIMC Seeks Board Members

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Deadline for application: June 25, 2025 @ 5pm CST

Please visit our website for the full application: bit.ly/PHIMCboard25

The Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC) seeks new members of its Board of Directors to fill three-year terms. The ideal Director supports the values and work of PHIMC and is committed to moving the organization forward by fundraising, collaborating with the Executive Team on organizational development, and providing governance to the organization. PHIMC’s work focuses on promoting health equity and dismantling institutionalized racist and other oppressive barriers to affirming health care and other necessary services. PHIMC’s programs include HIV prevention and care services, HIV screening, Organizational Transformation, The Alliance, Reentry Services, Quality Management, Training and Technical Assistance, and Innovation in Public Health. Visit www.phimc.org for more information about PHIMC’s full portfolio of work.

PHIMC advances health justice and strengthens public health through innovation and partnerships that align people, strategies, and resources. Through organizational development, systems transformation, fiscal management, and program implementation, PHIMC leads efforts to strengthen the public health infrastructure in Illinois. PHIMC tackles critical health challenges in partnership with public health departments and other government agencies, community-based organizations and advocacy groups, academic and grant-making institutions, and health care providers and associations.

Expectations:

• Generate revenue for the organization
• Attend a minimum of six board meetings per year
• Participate on a board committee
• Participate in strategic and other planning activities of the Board
• Participate in organizational governance activities
• Support the Executive Team as needed

Preferred qualifications and skills:

• Ability to and enthusiasm for raising revenue to support PHIMC
• Experience in or knowledge of public health
• Commitment to health equity grounded in the understanding that racism, economic oppression, sexism, homophobia, and other forms of oppression are institutionalized in America and contribute to poor health
• General knowledge of non-profit governance including finance, fundraising, management
• Previous experience on a non-profit board

Please visit our website for the full application: bit.ly/PHIMCboard25

Please email info@phimc.org with questions. We look forward to hearing from you!

Dealine for application: June 25, 2025 @ 5pm CST