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Board of Directors for Production Nonprofit Startup
3 months ago
Board of Directors for Production Nonprofit Startup
safespace/Forum is SEEKING NEW BOARD MEMBERS TO SHARE OUR VALUES, EXPAND UPON OUR WORK, AND ENSURE LONG-TERM EQUITY WITHIN MEDIA DISTRIBUTION.
Safe Space* is a term coined during the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s-1970s as a means of providing a creative physical space in which to occupy and express marginalized voices.
Art for People's Sake:
Artists and Community in Black Chicago, Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2019, p. 37.
safespace/Forum
is a production company telling community stories through events, performances, and content that reflect the values of the Black Arts movement:
claiming spaces for interaction within the community for performance, exhibition, and gathering
depicting community members in art
giving voices to community concern
safespace/Forum
combines these values with the Neo-Futuristic aesthetic, maintaining commitment to truth, brevity, risk, and transformation.
safespace/Forum
is currently producing
Moscato , a magazine-style series featuring short plays, interviews, and performances highlighting Chicago based writers, performing artists, and culture bearers recorded at CanTV.
is a five (5) week series of media screenings and writing workshops documenting the experimental process of learning, writing, and crafting performance works to raise funds as
safespace/Forum
gains 501c3 status.
Where We Need You?
We are seeking people passionate about using performance art for social change.
Where do we need help? Covering the basics to ensure that we are able to provide consistent opportunities for marginalized Writers, Performance Artists, and Culture Bearers.
Any and all skills and experience in:
Events and Engagement
– Connecting to local Chicago businesses, venues, and social spaces for opportunities to produce diverse events, performances, screenings, and workshops.
Merchandising and Printing
– Developing merchandise opportunities including companion zines and print material for corresponding productions
Financial Management
– Financial planning, budgeting investment management, and fiduciary as we strive to gain and maintain nonprofit status and ensure equity amongst all involved.
Education
– Providing access to educational tools, stipends, and resources for ongoing workshops and CanTV Producer training.
Public Relations And Communications
– Creating branding opportunities with press, entertainment industry organizations, unions, professional organizations.
What
Does Board Membership Look Like:
THE BOARD'S PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Attend and actively participate in all Board meetings (in-person or virtually)
Help raise adequate funds to support the work of the organization and determine and employ long-term financial strategies.
Attend special events and promote these events and work to increase attendance to your best ability.
Consult on hiring new staff and collaborators
Identify and resolve issues that affect operations.
Serve as an ambassador for
safespace/Forum
by promoting the company whenever possible, particularly by identifying and hosting potential new audience members, grants, partnerships, subscribers, donors, and board members.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
A front row seat to studio recordings, live events, and innovative, unconventional storytelling
The opportunity to collaborate with exciting local performing artists and cultural community members
The acquisition of new skills, new contacts, and a deeper pool of experience upon which to draw in your professional life.
Recognition in print and digital media assetsEquity split of corresponding distribution rights and royalties where applicable
ESSENTIALS:
Commit to four (4) quarterly standing Board meetings per year (2 hours each)
Support through annual Board dues ($500) and/or other in-kind contributions
Respond to additional meetings as scheduled for time-sensitive Quorum votes.
Attend Fundraiser for the final quarter of each fiscal year.
How SS/F Would Benefit From Your Experience?
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