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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.
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