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ORGANIZATION: 350Deschutes

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350Deschutes Climate Advocacy and Education
Volunteer for Climate Advocacy and Activism



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To serve as a director on the board of 350Deschutes. To provide direction to the organization through planning, evaluation, and policy setting.

This offers opportunities for skill development, networking with other businesses and government, and helping the community advance important steps towards climate stability.

Accountability:

Board President

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated interest and belief in climate change. .
  • Specific skills and experience related to program development, administration, personnel, finance management, resource development, marketing, or community relations.

Commitments:

  • Willingness to offer counsel to organization or represent the organization in the community.
  • 2-year term of office.
  • Approximately 8 to 10 hours per month.
  • Willingness to make a personal financial commitment commensurate with ability to contribute.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure corporate management direction for the organization.
  • Ensure fulfillment of legal obligations.
  • Ensure provision of quality programs that extend the organization’s services throughout the target area.
  • Ensure that the organization's human resources are effectively managed.
  • Ensure that the organization has sufficient funds and assets and that they are prudently protected and managed.
  • Secure community involvement and support.
  • Attend and participate in all board and assigned committee meetings.
  • Represent 350Deschutes in the community as the need arises.
  • Carry out assignments as delegated by the board president or committee chair.
  • To assist with developing contacts and resources for the organization.
Meeting: Board members are required to attend one hour board meetings, which happen 8 to 10 times yearly. If a board member misses 4 meetings or more per year, the board chair or executive director will ask the board member to reconsider board membership.

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About 350Deschutes

Location:

PO Box 1664, BEnd, OR 97709, US

Mission Statement

To engage in Climate Advocacy, Climate Education and foster the development of climate policy that serves the needs of all people, including a JUST TRANSITION for affected workers as we transition to a clean low carbon economy, with special consideration for the needs of the most vulnerable communities.

Description

350Deschutes is part of the 350.org network, a global climate advocacy organization. We work on a local and statewide level in Oregon to build awareness of the need for climate action at all levels, individual, corporate, government, and organization.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
Environment
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

BendBend, OR 97702

(44.0221,-121.309)
 

SKILLS

  • Donor Management
  • Fundraising
  • Business Development
  • Management
  • CSR / Volunteer Coordination
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 20
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4-6 hours monthly, plus training, planning, time
  • A financial gift, commensurate with ability.

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