Board Member – Governance
YMCA Camp Ernst

7615 Camp Ernst Rd, Burlington, Kentucky 41005
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Board Member – Governance

Our boardThe Camp Ernst board is an advisory board within the corporate board of the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati. Our members are passionate about youth development and the life changing experiences that happen when you get kids unplugged, outdoors together. The primary goal is to support the camp in fundraising, events, and promotion, as well as policy-making and advancing the vision.
PositionThe Governance committee helps keep the camp board in check, ensures succession planning, and consistent recruiting efforts.
Desired skills
*required
Legal, Board*
Commitment3 to 5 hours/month
DonationWe strive for 100% board giving, but have no strict guidelines around financial contributions.
RequirementsBoard members attend six meetings per year (typically three morning, three evening) plus a handful of events including YMCA of Greater Cincinnati events, camp open houses, Sunday check-ins at summer camp, etc.
On-boardingInterested candidates should schedule a time to meet with the Executive Director and current board chair or committee member.
Additional InfoIn the 2020-2021 year, special attention will be paid to addressing the unique needs of our traditional summer camp property within the context of COVID-19, as well as how we might need to pivot to better-serve the needs of the community in years to come.
Our missionThe Y is made up of people from all backgrounds working together to strengthen community.Together we work to ensure that everyone, regardless of ability, age, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, national origin, race or sexual orientation has the opportunity to reach their full potential with dignity.
Causes
Children