Township Board Vacancy Application

Township Board Vacancy Application
NAME:*

First NameLast Name
ADDRESS:*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
PHONE NUMBER:*
EMAIL:*
example@example.com
LENGTH OF RESIDENCY IN GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP:*
1. Motivation and Commitment
Why are you interested in serving on our Township Board?*
What interests you most about our township's mission and objectives?*
What other commitments do you currently have, and how will you manage your time to fulfill board responsibilities?*
2. Experience and Skills
What relevant experience do you have that qualifies you to serve on our board?*
Can you share examples of your leadership experience and how it will benefit the board?*
What specific skills, knowledge, or expertise will you bring to the position?*
3. Understanding of Role and Governance
How do you view the role of a Township Board member?*
Are you familiar with our Township board’s governance?*
How would you handle a situation where a fellow board member is not acting in the township's best interest?*
4. Vision and Strategic Planning
What is your vision for the future of our township?*
What do you perceive as the most important challenges and opportunities facing our township?*
How do you approach long-term strategic planning?*
5. Community Engagement
How would you define a community, and what is your experience with community engagement?*
Please describe how you have been involved with a community and what was your role?*
How would you engage with township residents to understand their concerns and needs?*
6. Ethical Considerations
What are your views on transparency and accountability for board members?*
How should a board balance transparency with confidentiality?*
Have you ever faced an ethical dilemma in a professional setting? If so, how did you handle it?*
7. Availability and Time Management
The Township Board requires significant time commitment, usually 2-3 meetings a month, occasional Saturday planning workshops as well as reading prep prior to meetings. How will this fit in with your current commitments?*
8. List boards and committees, including clubs that you currently, or have in the past, served on (specify none if not applicable)*
9. Are you prepared to run for election in 2026? What resources/effort will you commit to your campaign?*
10. List any training certificates or degrees acquired:*
11. Employment (Current/past positions, job title, dates of employment):*
12. Are you available for daytime/ evening meetings?*
13. Do you know of any conflicts of interest that you may have in serving, or do any of your relatives work for Grand Blanc Township?*
14. Please share any other information you feel is important for consideration:*
15. Please upload 2-3 letters of recommendation.*

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Township Board Vacancy Application

1. Motivation and Commitment

2. Experience and Skills

3. Understanding of Role and Governance

4. Vision and Strategic Planning

5. Community Engagement

6. Ethical Considerations

7. Availability and Time Management