The Board of Directors is composed of community members who have a variety of backgrounds, interests and shared commitment to contributing of their time, knowledge, expertise and ideas in service to the organization’s values, mission and purpose.
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Responsibilities of the Board of Directors
1. Policy administration: Establishes and/or continues the legal or corporate existence of the organization; ensures the legal requirements are met for conducting business as a not-for-profit, 501 (c) (3); adopts by-laws and ensures the organization operates within them; adopts policies which determine the purpose, guiding principles, functions, activities, and direction of the organization.
2. Evaluation: Together with employees of the organization, regularly evaluates and reviews services and supports and maintains standards of performance; and monitors the activities of the organization.
3. Personnel: Hires and reviews the performance of the Executive Director; approves policies which address the management of personnel;
4. Board development: Participates in the identification, recruitment, selection and orientation of board members.
5. Finance: Approves and monitors the corporate finances of the organization; authorizes and approves the annual financial statements; takes responsibility for all expenditures dealing with building improvements or purchases of additional land or buildings.