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Volunteer as a
Board Member
Job Description
Position
Title :
Twin County
United Way Board
Member
Unit/Organization
:
Governing
body
Purpose of
Position:
The Board is
legally and
morally
responsible for
all activities of
the agency.
The Board is
solely responsible
for determining
agency policy,
approving the
annual budget and
determining the
goals of the
agency.
Key
responsibility
area:
Policy
Administration
Specific
Duties:
Establishes and/or
continues the
legal or corporate
existence of the
agency.
Ensures that
agency meets legal
requirements for
the conduct of the
agency business
and affairs.
Responsible for
adopting by-laws
and ensuring that
the agency
operates within
them.
Acts on proposed
revisions to the
by-laws.
Adopts policies,
which determine
the purposes,
governing
principles,
functions and
activities, and
courses of action
of the agency.
Assumes ultimate
responsibility for
internal policies,
which govern the
agency.
Key
responsibility
area:
Evaluation
Specific
Duties: Regularly
evaluates and
reviews the
agency's
operations and
maintains
standards of
performance.
Monitors the
activities of the
agency, including:
Reviewing reports
of appropriate
committees,
confirming,
modifying or
rejecting
proposals,
counseling and
providing good
judgement on plans
of committees or
the Executive
Director; and
considering,
debating or
deciding issues.
Key
responsibility
area:
Public Relations
Specific
Duties: Gives
sponsorship and
prestige to the
agency and
inspires
confidence in its
service.
Understands and
interprets the
work of the agency
to the community.
Relates the
services of the
agency to the work
of other agencies
and focuses on
social reform and
progress in the
community as a
whole.
Key
responsibility
area:
Campaigning
Specific
Duties: Assist in
the overall fund
raising campaign.
This can include
helping with
pre-campaign
calls, division
development,
asking for
leadership gifts
or behind the
scene activities
to help towards
successful
campaign.
For more information about being a board member, contact the Twin
County United Way
office.
Twin County United Way
2207 E Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-6594
Email: atitus@tcuw.org
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