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Ready to make a real impact in your community? Beacon Village is looking for Volunteer Board Members to join their Board of Directors in beautiful Portland, Oregon .
We are looking for general board member positions , as well as the Treasurer position .
About Us: Beacon Village is a dynamic and compassionate organization dedicated to providing supportive transitional shelter to chronically homeless individuals who are ready to transform their lives. Our goal is to create safe, stable, and nurturing environments that empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives. We serve as a vital bridge between emergency shelter and permanent housing for people who have been chronically homeless. Our focus is on stability, reintegration into the community, and fostering long-lasting connections. We firmly believe that individuals become ready to rejoin their communities by being actively involved within them, as true reconnection cannot happen from the outside. By developing and integrating our smaller community within the larger community, we aim to make a lasting and positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
To learn more, check out our website: https://beaconvillagepdx.org/
General Board Member Overview: The Board of Directors at Beacon Village plays a crucial role in guiding the organization's operations, ensuring its mission is upheld, and making strategic decisions to achieve its goals. As a Board Member at Beacon Village, you will play a critical role in shaping the strategic direction of our organization, ensuring that we continue to make a meaningful impact in our community. Board Members provide valuable insights, expertise, and work closely with our Executive Director, contributing to the growth and sustainability of our programs.
Treasurer Overview: As the Board Treasurer at Beacon Village, you will play a crucial role in financial management and oversight. You will support the Executive Director and operations staff in generating monthly financial reports for the board, support the annual budget creating process, and oversee third-party financial audits. It's important to note that we are not looking for a bookkeeper, as we already have one in place. This position will focus on strategic financial planning and decision-making.
Board Member Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
· Experience in shelter and/or human services, ideally within the local continuum of care, is a plus but not required.
Time Commitment:
· Board Members are expected to serve a term of 2 years with the possibility of renewal.
· This role requires attendance at monthly board meetings, participation in occasional committee meetings and special events, as well as reviewing and providing feedback on written materials between meetings, averaging 4-8 hours total per month.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief statement of interest outlining their qualifications and why they are passionate about serving on the board.
Beacon Village is an equal opportunity organization and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join us in making a lasting, positive impact on the lives of those in need.
Volunteer
$83k-133k (estimate)
06/15/2024
07/03/2024
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Portland, OR
<25
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