Board Member – Fundraising
| Our board | Bespoken's board is composed of individuals who believe in the community building power of storytelling and story listening. Board members are individuals who have access to and connections with parties who could benefit from our services and/or could also help to fund said services. Bespoken is entering its fifth year, is ripe for growth, and is seeking the next level of board members to usher the organization into this new stage. |
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| Position | The board member responsible for fundraising oversees the organization’s fundraising plan and engages all board members in fundraising activities. The board member has strong community connections and networks, access and knowledge about individual, corporate and foundation resources, good people skills and an engaging personality and is comfortable talking about money and finances. |
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| Desired skills *required | Grants, Fundraising* |
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| When | Quarterly during the evenings, specifics determined based upon the availability of board members. |
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| Where | Greater Cincinnati Area, specifics determined based upon the availability of board members. |
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| Commitment | 1 to 3 hours/month |
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| Donation | We strive for 100% board giving, but have no strict guidelines around financial contributions. |
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| Requirements | Board members must attend quarterly board meetings and quarterly live storytelling show experiences in Cincinnati. |
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| On-boarding | In order to grasp the ethos and approach of Bespoken, potential board members must attend a weekly Cuppa session (https://bespokenlive.org/live-show/ -Wednesday and Thursday at 8am). |
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| Our mission | Crafted Storytelling. Contagious Hope. Live storytelling gatherings in Cincinnati, Ohio. |
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| Causes | Education, Life Skills |
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