Foundation Board Application

Freddie Ford Family Foundation Board Member Application

Thank you for your interest in serving on the Board of Directors for the Freddie Ford Family Foundation (FFFF). Please read the following instructions carefully before completing your application:

1. Complete all sections of the application.

2. Provide prior volunteer or board experience where applicable.

3. Indicate any personal or professional ties to autism.

4. Highlight fundraising, event planning, and sponsorship experience.

5. Attach a resume or additional materials if available.

6. Submit electronically to Felicia@freddiefordfamilyfoundation.org or mail to our office.

Mission: The Freddie Ford Family Foundation connects with and supports families impacted by autism by providing resources, inclusive events, educational programming, and advocacy.

Board Requirements:

- Attend monthly board meetings and committee meetings as needed

- Actively participate in fundraising initiatives and give/get contributions

- Support signature events such as Trivia Night and Heroes for Autism 5K & Mile

- Secure donations, sponsors, and community partners

- Provide oversight and guidance to ensure mission and vision success

Commitment: 3-year term with active participation in meetings, events, and fundraising efforts.

Name*

First NameLast Name

Email*

example@example.com

Phone*

Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Relevant Skills check all that apply.*

Employer: Position*

1. Why do you want to serve on the FFFF Board of Directors*

2. What strengths or resources will you bring to the organization*

3. Do you have a personal or professional connection to autism or families impacted by autism?*

YesNo

If yes please describe.

4. Have you previously served on a nonprofit or volunteer board?*

YesNo

If yes please provide details.

5. Please describe your experience in fundraising, including securing donations (cash or in-kind) and obtaining sponsorships. *

6. Please describe your experience planning organizing or volunteering at events. *

7. Are you able to commit to the following:*

	YES	NO
A 3 year term
Attend monthly board meetings
Participate in events
Support fundraising efforts

8. What organizations have you volunteered with?*

Resume upload

References optional

Signature

Date