Become a Part of Immigrant Justice Transformation

Details
Dates Volunteer is Needed: 
Once a Month + Flexible
Number of Volunteers Needed: 
4
Description of the Volunteer Opportunity: 

Volunteer Board Member (Advocacy Interest / Racial Equity Focus)

Board members are expected to attend 12 board meetings/year, to serve on one or more committees of the board, and to actively participate in committee work. The Board Member's responsibilities include advising on strategic plans, participating in evaluations, and monitoring its financial affairs. You should also prepare for board meetings, attend them regularly and actively participate in them.

Board Member Requirements:
Diversity on a board breeds varying opinions, approaches, attitudes and solutions. Therefore we require all board members to be open-minded, curious, accepting, responsive and willing to work together. Volunteers should have knowledge of the organization and the relevant industry, sufficient time and availability for board duties, and a willingness to talk about how race impacts immigrant justice. Previous board experience is preferred, but not necessary. Onboarding will include training.

Skills Needed: 
Accounting/Finance
Human Resources/Leadership Development
Project Management
Process Improvement
Strategy Development/Strategic Planning
Areas of Interest: 
Advocacy and Human Rights
Community
Immigrants and Refugees
Race and Ethnicity
Great for: 
Adults
55+
Who Will Be Impacted Through This Project: 

Those most impacted by this project will be the immigrant community in Albuquerque, which is composed of refugees, asylum seekers, mix status families and more.

Is This an Ongoing Opportunity?: 
Yes
Minimum Age of Volunteers: 
21
Nonprofit Will Provide: 

New Board Member Training

Additional Requirements: 

Board Member Responsibilities:
Regularly attend board meetings and participating actively and conscientiously.
Participate in the evaluation of business operations and executives.

Board terms last for two years and board members can serve for up to three consecutive terms.

Last Updated: Feb 7 2024
Address of Project Site
3501 Campus Blvd NE,
Albuquerque
New Mexico
87106
Contact Info
Phone: 
(505) 226-1642

Disclaimer

Groundworks provides these volunteer opportunities as a service to our community and does not assume any responsibility for the validity of such postings. To ensure accurate and up-to-date information, please contact the organization who posted the opportunity.

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