Volunteer: Board Roles: Treasurer; Volunteer Outreach; Grants; Fundraising; OR Secretary
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Current programming YES! provides ~175 workshops each year to people of all ages. For our youth programming, we partner with public and private K-12 schools, after-school programs, preschools, and other community organizations. We also offer programming for adults at colleges and universities, workforce development programs such as AmeriCorps and PowerCorps PHL, and community organizations such as Fishtown Wellness Center, Vox Populi, and SHIP. Additionally, we lead workshops for parents and caregivers about how to talk to their children about a variety of sexuality- and consent-related topics, as well as offering one-on-one educational sessions to support parents/caregivers with specific sexuality-related issues they are facing with their children. YES! also offers professional development trainings for teachers and healthcare providers. We are currently able to offer programming in English and Spanish.
In addition to our educational workshops, YES! creates other educational resources, including a podcast called What is Sex? , which explores questions asked by young people in our sexuality education workshops. Other resources include a consent coloring book and various coloring sheets. YES! Open Board Role Descriptions
Role Description Treasurer
The Treasurer of the board is responsible for maintaining the financial records in Quickbooks, running monthly payroll, generating and presenting financial reports to the rest of the board, filing annual tax forms, generating 1099 forms for contractors, and supporting the budget process. Applicants should have experience in accounting and financial management. Priority will be given to applicants who are Certified Public Accountants (CPA).
Role Description Volunteer & Outreach Chair
This board member will support volunteer operations at YES!. This board member’s responsibilities will include creating a streamlined system for volunteers to join YES! and get connected to projects and committees, recruiting talented volunteers, meeting 1 1 with prospective volunteers, managing volunteer engagement and retention, and working with the Board Chair to strengthen our onboarding process for new volunteers and board members. Previous volunteer management and/or community organizing experience is encouraged. Priority will be given to applicants who are based in Philadelphia or who are willing to travel to Philly monthly or bi-monthly for volunteer events and tabling (unlike other roles, which can be filled by people in any location).
Role Description Secretary
The Secretary of the board is responsible for keeping up-to-date minutes of all board meetings (as is required by law). The secretary is also responsible for keeping other key documents up to date, including the Board Bylaws and board member contact information. The Secretary may also assist with other record keeping (such as annual reports, measurement & evaluation), with board votes, or with meeting scheduling. Applicants for this role should keep records organized and be easily reachable via the YES! Slack.
Role Description Fundraising Chair
This board member will be the co-leader of the Fundraising and Grants Committee. They will work with the other fundraising chair to coordinate fundraising campaigns, connect with Board members about their fundraising requirements and goals, create and send thank you emails, and create strategies for YES! to recruit and retain donors. Previous fundraising experience is encouraged.
Role Description Grants Chair
This board member will be the co-leader of the Fundraising and Grants Committee. They will help to identify, write, and apply for different grants. This role will work in close partnership with the YES! Executive Director. Previous grantwriting experience is required.
Role Description Board Member At Large
The position of Board Member at Large for Your Empowered Sexuality! is pivotal in supporting YES! grow into a more mature nonprofit organization and in advancing our mission of delivering anti-oppressive, consent-based, pleasure-focused sexuality education. Board Members at Large should have prior expertise in areas relevant to YES!’s programming and development, including but not limited to nonprofit management, sexuality education, fundraising, equity & inclusion, financial management, or strategic planning. Board Members at Large may join committees, but are not required to.
More info here https //docs.google.com/document/d/182tQYdRzswaoVzlXsaJCe71cNyMne-SseqLwnPaA9K8/edit?usp=sharing
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