Literacy Volunteer - Volunteer Board Member
LVMont is seeking dedicated and experienced professionals to join the Board of Directors. As a Board member, you will play an important role in providing governance, strategic oversight, and fundraising support to ensure that the organization achieves its mission.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing strategic direction and oversight to ensure the success of LVMont's programs and initiatives.
• Providing financial oversight and ensuring compliance with nonprofit governance standards and legal requirements.
• Attending at least two-thirds of the Board meetings (which occur every other month) and participating in one of the committees - Governance, Finance or Fundraising.
• Representing the organization at special events, fundraising and networking events.
• Within financial means, making a financial contribution to the organization.
This is a volunteer position with a term length of 3 years, with an option to renew for another term.
Qualifications:
• Committed, enthusiastic, and willing to participate in the development and growth of the organization.
Ability to work as part of the team and with a diverse group of tutors and students.
• A strong interest in adult literacy, and sensitivity to students and volunteers.
Ability to provide expertise in at least one area needed by the organization, e.g. fund-raising, financial management, electronic media management.
