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Board Engagement Volunteer for Working Wardrobes

OneOC

Board Engagement Volunteer for Working Wardrobes

Santa Ana, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    BOARD ENGAGEMENT - VOLUNTEEROneOC is proud to provide Board Engagement Services that continue to build nonprofit capacity throughout the region, connecting our most passionate emerging leaders, executives and retirees in support of their missions.

    Nonprofit: Working WardrobesPosition: Board of DirectorsLocation: Santa Ana, CAOrganization Background: Since 1990 Working Wardrobes has served over 105,000 clients who have overcome difficult challenges on their journey to meaningful employment, including substance abuse, domestic violence, incarceration, homelessness, and military to civilian transition. Clients are referred to the organization by more than 60 programs throughout Southern California. The mission statement at Working Wardrobes is that will do everything in our power to help men, women, young adults, and veterans overcome difficult challenges so they can achieve the dignity of work, and the Power of a Paycheck. About the Position:Working Wardrobes (WW) seeks to attract Leadership volunteers for its House Board of Directors who contribute their time, talent, and treasure and promote WW work in the community. The Board is responsible for active fundraising, development of corporate and private funding sources, and personal donations. Click HERE to view our current Board Members. Examples of desired attributes:

    Mission-Focused

    Fundraisers

    Strategic Connectors

    Entrepreneurial Leaders

    Community Ambassadors (bilingual preferred)

    Specific duties of the Board of Directors include:

    Board Meetings are held on the last Thursday of the month and alternate between in-person and Zoom. In addition, members must attend the board retreat each year and the annual Gala.

    Members will select one or more committees to serve on, including the opportunity to support a new legacy fund, in honor of founder Jerri Rosen.

    Board dues are $1,200 as a personal contribution, plus a give or get minimum of $5,000 annually. Typical board fundraising efforts result in $30,000-$40,000 per year, including in-kind donations.

    How to Apply:Please apply directly by completing the “Apply Here” section located on the right side of this page. Please note- your resume plus a cover letter stating why you are interested in joining the Board at Working Wardrobes are required, and please take your time to consider your answers to the survey questions. Your responses are heavily considered as an appropriate Board candidate.

    Any questions? Please email Kelley Shannon at kpoisson@oneoc.org. Once we receive the submission, your cover letter, resume plus survey answers will be reviewed. We will get back to you within 7-10 days of submission.