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Board Member

We are seeking applicants to join our board of directors who are committed to raising awareness of affordable housing and chronic homelessness. Preferred applicants are experienced in non-profit governance, real estate, non-profit event planning, program planning, finance, and development. Responsibilities include:

 

• Attend all board meetings and organization functions (special events)

• Be informed about the organization's mission, services, and programs.

• Review agenda and supporting materials before board and committee meetings.

• Take on special assignments as needed to help create programs, form partnerships, and connect with the community.

• Make a personal financial contribution to the organization.

• Inform others about the organization.

• Suggest possible nominees to the board who can make significant contributions to the work of the board and the organization.

• Keep up-to-date on developments in the organization's progress

• Follow conflict-of-interest and confidentiality policies.

• Assist the board in carrying out its fiduciary responsibilities, such as reviewing the organization's annual financial statements.

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Marketing Committee

The Marketing and Communications Committee oversees the organization's branding, communication, marketing, and social media strategy. This includes creating and implementing an active communication plan for board members and volunteers that prepares them with core messages to promote further our programs, fundraising efforts, and overall greater awareness of our organization. 

 

Responsibilities:

• Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop innovative ways to market the organization, programs, and initiatives. 

• Identify possible marketing opportunities for the organization. 

• Help create marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, and signage, 

• Collaborate with the Fundraising Committee members to broadly advertise the organization's upcoming events.

• Develop and implement marketing plans and strategies that align with the organization's mission, vision, and values.

• Oversee the organization's branding, ensuring consistency in all visual and written communications. This includes creating and maintaining brand guidelines, ensuring that all materials are on-brand, and monitoring the use of the organization's logo and other branding elements.

• Help create content that engages our audience and promotes our programs and initiatives. 

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Fundraising & Development Committee

The fundraising committee is commissioned by and responsible to the board of directors to assume the primary responsibility for raising non-grant funds to support the organization’s mission.

Responsibilities Include:

• Assist with creating and executing fundraising events.

• Develop annual and multi-year fundraising plans to generate the funds needed to meet the non-public and non-grant fundraising goals. 

• Coordinate the implementation of the fundraising plan with the executive director's and other volunteers' fundraising efforts.

 

Special Projects Committee

The Special Projects Committee is responsible for researching, proposing, and executing special projects to help the organization achieve its strategic goals. The current focus of this group is the mobile shower project.  

 

Responsibilities:

• Creating and outlining project specifications and details 

• Meeting project deadlines

• Communicating with other team members and the board of directors on project status, completed tasks, etc. 

• Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information

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 Is there a special skill or assignment you can take on that can benefit the organization to help us bring awareness, raise funds, or help the community? Let talk!