Chairperson of the LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee

2 weeks ago


Grand Prairie, Texas, United States Brakin Out Inc Full time
Position Overview

Organization Overview:
Brakin Out is a nonprofit organization classified under 501(c)3, committed to uplifting underprivileged youth by providing them with opportunities for mentorship and empowerment.

Our core mission focuses on enhancing the lives of disadvantaged youth through mentorship and reclamation efforts.

Founded in Tampa, Florida, and currently expanding into Dallas, Texas, Brakin Out Inc. specializes in mentorship initiatives that tackle issues such as self-esteem, LGBTQ+ identity, interpersonal relationships, peer support, family dynamics, and bullying.

Brakin Out Inc. is in search of dedicated and passionate individuals to join our Board of Directors. As a Board Member, you will play a crucial role in steering the strategic vision of our organization, ensuring effective governance, and advocating for our mission to provide mentorship and second chances to at-risk youth. This is a distinctive opportunity to contribute to a vibrant and impactful nonprofit, making a significant difference in the lives of disadvantaged young individuals.

We are currently looking to expand our board and are seeking a committed and experienced leader to head our LGBTQ+ Committee as the Board Chair.

Role Responsibilities

As the Chairperson of the LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee, you will be responsible for providing leadership and strategic guidance for the committee, ensuring that the needs and perspectives of LGBTQ+ youth are adequately represented and supported within our programs and initiatives. This is a volunteer role requiring an estimated commitment of 10 hours per month, which includes quarterly board meetings and occasional events.

Key Duties:

  • Leadership: Direct the LGBTQ+ Committee, establish agendas, facilitate meetings, and guide the committee's initiatives.
  • Strategic Development: Formulate and execute strategies to support and empower LGBTQ+ youth within Brakin Out Inc.'s programs.
  • Advocacy: Champion the needs and rights of LGBTQ+ youth within the organization and the wider community.
  • Program Design: Collaborate with staff and volunteers to create and implement programs that address the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth.
  • Community Relations: Cultivate and maintain partnerships with LGBTQ+ organizations, community leaders, and stakeholders to enhance collaboration and resource sharing.
  • Fundraising Assistance: Support fundraising initiatives, including identifying potential funding sources and aiding in grant applications.
Qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience in leadership roles within LGBTQ+ organizations or similar fields.
  • Strong comprehension of the challenges and needs of LGBTQ+ youth.
  • Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to the mission and values of Brakin Out Inc.
  • Experience in strategic planning, program design, and advocacy.
  • Prior board experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Able to work collaboratively as well as independently.
  • Passionate about making a positive impact in the community.
Additional Insights

Benefits:

  • Impact: Play a vital role in transforming the lives of at-risk youth and contributing to community development.
  • Networking: Connect with a diverse array of professionals and community leaders.
  • Growth: Acquire valuable experience in nonprofit governance and strategic planning.
  • Recognition: Be acknowledged for your contributions to a meaningful cause and community.
  • Opportunity to significantly impact the lives of LGBTQ+ youth.
  • Professional development through training and experience.
  • Expand your network within the community and LGBTQ+ advocacy circles.
  • A fulfilling and rewarding volunteer experience.

Why Join Us?
At Brakin Out Inc., we believe in the transformative power of second chances. Our work transcends mere mission statements; it represents a movement toward a brighter future for our youth. As a board member, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a tangible impact. You will have the chance to leverage your skills, broaden your network, and grow both 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 consider this rewarding opportunity. Join us in our mission to 'Break Out of the Past, Build a Better Future.'

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their interest in the position and relevant experience.

For more information about Brakin Out Inc. and our initiatives, please visit our website. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



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