Board of Directors Information

BOARD MEMBER JOB DESCRIPTION 

A member of the Board of the Directors for the Clinton County Women’s Center dba Roads to Peace (CCWC-RTP):

1. Attends monthly business meetings.  If unable to attend, member will contact the President or one of the Co-Executive Directors.  Failure to attend two consecutive meetings of the Directors, without excuse, can result in removal from office.  Absence from three consecutive board meetings, without excuse, will be equivalent to resignation from the Board.

2. Assists the Board in fund-raising events and request for funds from government sources, foundations, local organizations, etc.  If a member declines participation in fundraising projects, the member will be expected to make a cash donation.

3. Serves on at least one working committee.  Committee assignments depend on the needs of the Board, member’s preference, and expertise of the individual.

4. Agrees to serve for a three-year term, with the option of renewing if mutually acceptable to the individual and the Board.  There is no limit to the number of terms an individual may serve.

5. Agrees to participate in Board member training, including new board member orientation.

6. Helps to inform individuals and groups in the community about CCWC-RTP’s programs.

7. Provides assistance and support to the Co-Executive Directors, staff, volunteers, and programs of CCWC-RTP.

8. Will agree to sign a Statement of Confidentiality on an annual basis.