Maternal Mental Health NOW
Join our Board of Directors
Maternal Mental Health NOW, Pasadena, California, United States, 91122
Maternal Mental Health NOW’s Board of Directors provides leadership in the areas of fundraising, organizational development, and strategic planning. Board service offers a meaningful opportunity to positively impact our community while experiencing personal and professional growth. To fully understand the skills and commitment needed for the open positions, please review general Board member responsibilities, expectations, and application process below:
Responsibilities
Approve all statements that reflect the mission and purpose of the organization
Determine and support long-range strategic planning
Ensure mission alignment of all programming
Review and approve the annual budget
Approve and support annual fundraising goals
Select, support, and evaluate the Executive Director
Serve as an ambassador for the organization and make connections
Expectations
Attend at least 66% of meetings (six meetings per year – 4 on zoom, 2 in person)
Attend annual retreat
Serve on at least one subcommittee, i.e., Fundraising, Finance or Governance (six meetings per year on zoom)
Give an annual contribution representing a personal stretch gift
Support fund development activities
Qualifications
Passion for perinatal mental health and equitable access to care
Alignment with organizational values
Commitment to good governance, transparency, and ethical financial stewardship
Willingness to engage in relationship building and donor stewardship
Experience in finance, law, medical, and marketing fields is a plus
Term
Two-year renewable term