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Board of Directors Applicant Form
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Nuestras Raices Centro Comunitario (Our Roots Community Center) is recruiting qualified individuals to fill open Board of Directors positions. Thank you so much for your interest in board services. We know that there are many options in our community for volunteer services and we are humbled knowing that you are interested in our organization. The following application offers us an opportunity to know more about you, your skills, attributes and what you would bring to our board. It also gives you a sense of what matters to us as an organization.
We are currently seeking candidates for Board Secretary. **Roles and Responsibilities of the Secretary**

Shall be the custodian of all records and comments of the organization, which are required to be kept at the headquarters. The secretary will coordinate board meetings and keep the minutes of all such meetings on file. Secretary will be responsible to email minutes for approval each quarter.
We are a governing board. New Board members are required to participate in Orientation on the 2nd Wednesday of start date. All Board members are required to meet quarterly-person or virtual- on the 2nd Thursday in April (q1), July (q2), October (q3) and January (q4). Board members are required to one annual face-to-face board retreat in July and two meetings a year with our advisory board in person or virtual in May and November. Board members are expected to be timely and present at every meeting with a maximum of two consecutive absences from board meetings. Quarterly board meetings are 1.5 hours and board retreat are typically held on a weekend day for 3-4 hours. Board members are also encouraged to participate in fundraising and development activities. Board members are expected to commit to the role for minimum of two year and eligible to serve a second term. After the second term, board member must re-apply for a different role. Will you be able to make this commitment to the organization?

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What experiences, expertise, connections, or resources would you bring to Nuestras Raices Centro Comunitario?
What do you know of about the mission/vision or programs at NRCC and what do you see for the future of the organization?
Please let us know if you have any specific project ideas you would like to propose.
Have you ever been engaged in any specific fundraising efforts? If so with whom, how, and what was the amount raised?
How much time would you have to dedicate to the company (a week, a month, etc…)?
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After your application has been reviewed you may be asked to interview in order for us to better get to know you. Please have a list of references available upon request.

Thank you for your interest.

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Board of Directors Applicant Form

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Join our team!

We are currently seeking candidates for Board Secretary. **Roles and Responsibilities of the Secretary**

Demographic Information

Business/Work Information

Terms and Conditions

We are currently seeking candidates for Board Secretary. Roles and Responsibilities of the Secretary