Board Member Application The Board of Directors exists to secure and promote the financial, legal and ethical well being of the organization and to ensure that it fulfills its Mission. Board Member Expectation PDF I have read and understood Bright Start Project, Vision, and Board Expectations. YesPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastContact Info *FirstLastMailing Address *Address Line 1CityAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingStateZip CodeHow did you hear about Bright Start Project?Briefly describe why you would like to join our Board of Directors:What unique characteristics, qualities or skills would you bring to the board that would strengthen the diversity of Bright Start Project?What philanthropic or community activities have you participated in? Do you have any worries or concerns about joining the board?How much time a month can you commit to meetings and serving the mission?Can You attend Board Meetings?YesNoAttendance at board meetings is mandatory. Meetings are typically held on the third Wednesday of every month from 6:30 pm - 8: 30 pm.It is essential that our board members possess certain "intangible" qualities, namely, commitment and follow-through, patience, ability to work well both alone and as part of a team, passion for our programs, integrity, honesty, critical thinking skills and, of course, a sense of humor. Please tell us about a time when you have used these skills in a team or group setting. *Attendance at board meetings are mandatory. Meetings are typically held on the third Thursday of every month from 6:30 pm - 8: 30 pm.If you are not selected as a member of the Board, or if you decide not to join, would you like to be a volunteer to assist our organization in various ways that match your skills and interests?YesNoMaybeAre you willing to make a personally meaningful donation? *YesNoAreas of Expertise *Accounting/Financial ManagementAdministration/ManagementBoard developmentBusiness PlanningCommunity RelationsCommunity networkingEducation/TrainingFinancial managementFundraisingHuman/Social ServicesLegalMarketingNonprofit GovernanceProgram developmentProgram Design/EvaluationPublic SpeakingStrategic planningStaffing / HRTrainingVolunteer managementYouth Development Choose as many as applicableSector of Experience *BusinessEducationFaith-BasedPhilanthropyPublic Sector Choose as many as applicableEthnicity *African AmericanAsian or Pacific IslanderLatina / LatinoNative AmericanWhite/ CaucasianPrefer not to answer Choose as many as applicableAge *Over 6551-6536-5020-35Under 20Prefer not to answerCommentSubmit Sponsor We do have some great tools and volunteers but we need supplies to make the most of our new Makerspace. Start Now VolunteerSign Up