Volunteer Board Member

1 month ago

Grand Prairie, United States Brakin Out Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description

Brakin Out is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to elevating disadvantaged youth by offering them second chances through mentorship and empowerment programs.

Our mission is to elevate our disadvantaged youth by offering them a second chance through mentorship and reclamation.

Established in Tampa, Florida, and now expanding in Dallas, Texas, Brakin Out Inc. specializes in mentorship programs addressing lack of self-esteem, LGBT+ coming out, relationships, peer-to-peer support, family or self-hurt issues, and bullying.

Brakin Out Inc. is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors. As a Board Member, you will be at the forefront of guiding the strategic direction of our organization, ensuring effective governance, and championing our mission to provide second chances and mentorship to at-risk youth. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and impactful nonprofit, making a lasting difference in the lives of disadvantaged young people.

Job Description

As a board member, you will leverage your expertise in social work and your professional network to help guide our strategic direction and enhance our programs. This is a volunteer position with an estimated commitment of 10 hours per month, including quarterly board meetings and occasional events.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide Expert Knowledge: Share insights and experience in working with at-risk youth and their families to inform our strategies and programs.
  • Build Connections: Utilize your professional network to create partnerships and opportunities for the youth we serve.
  • Support Program Development: Contribute to the development and improvement of programs tailored to at-risk youth.
  • Advocate for Our Mission: Act as an ambassador for Brakin Out Inc., raising awareness and support within the community and professional circles.
Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a social worker or related role in social services.
  • Strong understanding of the challenges and needs of at-risk youth and their families.
  • Excellent communication and networking skills.
  • Commitment to the mission and values of Brakin Out Inc.
  • Experience in fundraising, grant writing, or resource development is a plus.
  • Knowledge of non-profit governance and strategic planning is preferred.
  • Previous board experience is a plus but not required.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
  • Passionate about making a positive impact on the community.


Additional Information

Benefits:

  • Impact: Play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of at-risk youth and contributing to community development.
  • Networking: Connect with a diverse group of professionals and community leaders.
  • Growth: Gain valuable experience in nonprofit governance and strategic planning.
  • Recognition: Be acknowledged for your contribution to a meaningful cause and community.
  • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of at-risk youth.
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals and community leaders.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.
  • Network expansion within the community and law enforcement systems.

Why Join Us?

At Brakin Out Inc., we believe in the power of second chances. Our work is more than just a mission; it’s a movement toward a brighter future for our youth. As a board member, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a tangible impact. You'll have the opportunity to leverage your skills, expand your network, and grow personally and professionally.

If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the skills and dedication needed to help guide Brakin Out Inc. to new heights, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in our mission to 'Break Out of the Past, Build a Better Future.'

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and relevant experience.

For more information about Brakin Out Inc. and our work, please visit our website at www.brakin-out.org.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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