Be a Board Member for NM's Most Vulnerable Children & Youth

Details
Dates Volunteer is Needed: 
Meetings once per quarter and committee work
Number of Volunteers Needed: 
6
Description of the Volunteer Opportunity: 

• Provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance
• Develop and implement strategic plan with Executive Director
• Review outcomes and metrics
• Approve the annual budget, audit reports, and material business decisions; be informed
of, and meeting all, legal and fiduciary responsibilities
• Annual performance evaluation of the ED
• Identify and recruit other Board Members
• Ensure that board resolutions are carried out
• Represent NMCAN to stakeholders
• Ensure NMCAN’s commitment to a diverse board and staff
• Make an annual gift or participate in fundraising activities

Skills Needed: 
Accounting/Finance
Human Resources/Leadership Development
Legal/Risk Management
Marketing/Communications
Project Management
Process Improvement
Strategy Development/Strategic Planning
Areas of Interest: 
Board Development
Children and Youth
Community
Great for: 
Adults
Who Will Be Impacted Through This Project: 

Our primary goal is to facilitate and support meaningful advocacy for the safety, permanency and well-being of children and youth currently in or impacted by the foster care system.

Is This an Ongoing Opportunity?: 
Yes
Minimum Age of Volunteers: 
22
Additional Requirements: 

Extensive professional experience with significant leadership accomplishments.
Diplomatic skills and affinity for cultivating relationships.
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a passion for improving the lives of NMCAN’s beneficiaries.

Last Updated: Jun 13 2025
Address of Project Site
625 Silver Ave SW, Suite 345
Albuquerque
New Mexico
87102
Contact Info
Phone: 
(505) 217-0220

Disclaimer

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