NOW is a CRUCIAL time to LEAD and make a DIFFERENCE in our current WORLD!
Apply and Nominate for the WILPF US National Board!
Application Deadline: Sunday, October 4
Board members determine the direction and work of WILPF US in multiple ways: - Make policy decisions and take actions for program, membership building, and fund-raising
- Participate in WILPF US deliberations on policy, budget, and other issues
- Help shape and develop WILPF at the national level
- Develop respectful working relationships with sister board members
Board membership comes with many benefits: - Leadership growth: Whether fairly new to leadership or having played a leadership role for many years, board members develop new skills and enjoy the stretch of spreading leadership wings.
- Personal growth: Enjoy increasing confidence. As your abilities grow, so do you!
- Mentorship and guidance: Board members are not alone! Former board members have agreed to advise new board members as desired.
- Enjoy working relationships with other intelligent, energetic, and talented women like yourself.
- Be a part of change! WILPF needs a full board as we navigate these historic times. Our unique outlook links corporate greed and patriarchy to militarization and war.
Choose among the 2020 open board positions and board terms ranging from one to three years: - Secretary, 3-year term
- Development Committee Chair, 1 year (of a 3-year term)See note below.
- Nominating Committee Chair, 1 year (of a 3-year term)
- Personnel Committee Chair, 2 years (of a 3-year term)
- Program Committee Chair, 3-year term
- Program Committee Chair, 2 years (of a 3-year term)
- At-Large Board Member position, 3-year term (Applicants may be branch members or at-large WILPF members.)
Candidates must have been a WILPF US member since at least the beginning of September 1, 2018.
See the descriptions and responsibilities of the board positions.
Note: A possible Bylaws amendment, if passed in this year's voting, would allow co-chairs for the Development Chair position. If you might want to run along with someone you know for Development Committee Co-Chairs, please contact Laura Dewey before October 1.
You can nominate a qualified candidate, helping them to realize that they could fill such a leadership role, by submitting this form!Deadline: September 30
For more information, contact the Nominating Committee at nominatingcommittee@wilpfus.org. Or call Laura Dewey, Interim Chair of the committee at 313-882-1596 (EDT).
Nomination Deadline: Wednesday, September 30 Application Deadline: Sunday, October 4
We look forward to hearing from you!
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