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By using this sheet, you will have a file of prospective board members that you can choose from when your board needs a new member.\nName: _______________________________________________________________________\nTitle: ________________________________________________________________________\nOrganization: _________________________________________________________________\nAddress: _____________________________________________________________________\nCity, State, Zip: ________________________________________________________________\nTelephone: \tDay _______________________\t  Evening  _______________________\nE-mail: _______________________________________________________________________\nSource of referral/information: ___________________________________________________\nValues of Importance to the Organization\nInclusion\nCollaboration and respect\nCommitment to mission\nSpecial Skills\n( Fundraising\t\t\t\t\t(Strategic Planning\n( Marketing/Public Relations\t\t\t( Personnel/Human Resources\nCommunity Engagement \t\t\t(Technology\n( Finances\t\t\t\t\t( Legal\n( Business / entrepreneur \t\t\t( Other: ____________________________________\nProfessional Background\n( For-profit business\t\t\t\t( Nonprofit organization\n( Education\t\t\t\t\t( Art\n( Government\t\t\t\t\t( Other: ____________________________________\nOther: _______________________________________________________________________\nOther affiliations: ______________________________________________________________\nOther board service: ____________________________________________________________\nKnown levels of service or volunteering: ____________________________________________\nOther pertinent information: ______________________________________________________\nChecklist of Material For Potential Board Members (Recruitment Packet)\nMaterials about Your Nonprofit:\nInclude what is current and informative. Some suggestions include:\nInformation about your institution, program, and staff\nInformation portfolio about your organization\nProgram Fact Sheet\nBrochure\nAnnual highlights (if not in some other information)\nAnnual report\nNewsletter\nUpcoming program of events or activities\nSelected newspaper or magazine articles\nOther\nInformation about your governing board:\nList of current board members names, titles and affiliations, and, if you wish, brief biographical data\nResponsibilities of board members and board service expectations\nBoard committees\nOther\n\u000f\nApplication for Nomination to the Board of Directors\nName  \t\tTitle\nAddress\nPhone___________________ Email ______________________  Fax_______________________\nBackground\nPlease list past and present memberships in service, community, social or civic groups. Please indicate whether you served as an Officer, Director, Committee Chair, or Member.\nWhat skills or expertise can you contribute to this Board?\nAvailability to Serve\nDirectors are required to attend all Board Meetings, currently held every month. Absence from two (2) consecutive meetings per year or three (3) nonconsecutive meetings per year shall be considered cause to assume that Director has resigned from the Board. Are you able to attend the Board Meetings on a regular basis?  \t \t\t\t\t\t\t\t   Yes  (         No   (\nMost committee meetings are held monthly. Can you commit to attending your committee’s meeting on a regular basis? \t\tYes (\t  No  (\nBoard members are expected to contribute financially to the organization in a way that is meaningful to them, and to help connect the organization to other supporters.   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