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ORGANIZATION: Boys & Girls Club of Vista

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he Boys & Girls Club of Vista Foundation is looking for a volunteer trustee to serve on it's Foundation Board. The Foundation is a separate 501c3 that is dedicated to supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Vista through investments and marketing its planned giving program to help leave a legacy for future generations of youth.

1. A trustee is knowledgeable about the Club's mission, vision and goals as well as current operations and issues.

2. Each director has a fiduciary responsibility to the organization to provide sound financial management and help market its planned giving programs.

3. A trustee actively supports the BGCV’s mission, vision and goals.

4. A trustee makes the BGCV a priority in his/her annual charitable giving and contributes time and expertise to the Club’s resource development program.

5. A trustee attends meetings well prepared and participates fully in all matters. Trustees are expected to:

a. Attend 3 out of 4 Board meetings per year.

b. Complete annual background check and all required safety trainings as mandated by Boys & Girls Clubs of America.

6. A trustee accepts and supports Board decisions and respects Board confidentiality.

7. A trustee guards against conflicts of interest, whether business-related or personal.The director takes care to separate the interests of the organization from the specific needs of a particular member or constituency.

8. A trustee has the responsibility to support the organization and its CEO and to demonstrate support within the community.

More opportunities with Boys & Girls Club of Vista

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About Boys & Girls Club of Vista

Location:

410 California Ave., Vista, CA 92083, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to empower every club member, through safe and impactful experiences to: • Graduate high school with a plan for college or a career • Contribute to their community • Live a healthy life

Description

Established in 1963, BGCV meets the needs of youth ages 5-18 regularly at five program sites serving youth residing primarily in Vista and Oceanside, California. BGCV is open "when kids need us most" - after school, on most school holidays and during the summer. BGCV offers safe places just for kids where they can learn, grow, and succeed.

Club programs help Club members build healthy habits for life and how to be resilient leaders through mentorship, accountability while developing a growth mindset.

Club programs include:

  • Education: Career Launch, STEM, music and homework assistance and literacy practice
  • Health and Wellness: health, fitness, prevention/education and self-esteem enhancement and a Children’s Food Garden
  • Leadership and Service: leadership development opportunities for youth.
  • Sports and Recreation: comprehensive sports and recreational fitness programs.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Media & Broadcasting
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Media & Broadcasting

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Child Care
  • Financial Planning
  • Budgeting

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • .5 hours a month

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