Hattie’s Dream Foundation is looking for a Board Member to support administration efforts. The Secretary Board Member will take notes, record minutes, keep records and non-financial legal documents organized.
You will:
• Schedule annual and special board meetings, and create and distribute the agenda.
•Attend annual virtual board meetings to lead administrative meetings tasks.
• Take notes and call minutes at all board meetings and submit minutes to the board for amendment or approval.
• Maintain records and non-legal documents, including bylaws, articles of incorporation and minutes.
You are:
• Passionate about helping youth and their growth
• Positive and collaborative
• A “No task is too small” person
• Nonjudgmental towards underserved communities
• Conducting oneself in external and internal discussions appropriately, including maintaining respectful discussions with and about the youth in under-served communities
You have:
• Familiarity and comfortability working with and in New York City Housing Authority developments
• Administrative experience, preferably with a board or organization
• Successful experience working with civic associations and/or community organizations a plus
• Experience working with youth, a double plus
Expectations:
• Travel is not required as everything is virtual. However, future events will be in New York City.
• In addition to the above listed activities, you will be expected to attend our events as much as possible.
Compensation:
• This position is with a non-profit organization, which is volunteer in nature and non-compensated.
To apply, please submit your resume with a brief description on why you're interested in this role and a response on what you feel the greatest challenge is that the youth in NYCHA currently face.