Board Member
Blue Manatee Literacy Project

3094 Madison Road Cincinnati
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Board Member

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PositionBoard ResponsibilitiesSelect, support and evaluate BMLP Executive Director Promote the mission of the organization and serve as an ambassador and spokesperson for the organization. Assume board leadership roles when asked. Ensure financial solvency of LNGC through fiscal oversight and participation in fundraising. Cultivate individual donors and connect corporate funding and foundation contacts with BMLP. Attend all board meetings and activities, and serve on at least one committee. Become knowledgeable about the organization and come to board meetings well-prepared and well-informed. Contribute to meetings by expressing point of view and make constructive suggestions/decisions; raise issues through the chair. Evaluate the organization’s programs and communicate the community perspective to the organization and Executive Director. Enhance the organization’s public image by representing the entire organization to individuals, the public and other organizations.
Desired skills
*required
WhenQuarterly
WhereVirtually
Commitment1 to 3 hours/month
DonationWe strive for 100% board giving, but have no strict guidelines around financial contributions.
RequirementsBoard ResponsibilitiesSelect, support and evaluate BMLP Executive Director Promote the mission of the organization and serve as an ambassador and spokesperson for the organization. Assume board leadership roles when asked. Ensure financial solvency of LNGC through fiscal oversight and participation in fundraising. Cultivate individual donors and connect corporate funding and foundation contacts with BMLP. Attend all board meetings and activities, and serve on at least one committee. Become knowledgeable about the organization and come to board meetings well-prepared and well-informed. Contribute to meetings by expressing point of view and make constructive suggestions/decisions; raise issues through the chair. Evaluate the organization’s programs and communicate the community perspective to the organization and Executive Director. Enhance the organization’s public image by representing the entire organization to individuals, the public and other organizations.
Our missionEmpowering every young reader with the skills, resources, and inspiration to succeed.
Causes
Children, Education