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5 people are interested
Join Our Board of Directors: Be the Change for People with Disabilities!
ORGANIZATION: Esperanza Community Services
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5 people are interested
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community?
Esperanza is on the lookout for dedicated individuals like you to join our Board of Directors.
Collaborate with Visionaries: As a board member, you'll have the incredible chance to work alongside nonprofit and for-profit leaders, all deeply committed to our mission. At Esperanza, we nurture and support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Chicago's vibrant West Town neighborhood.
Be the Catalyst for Change: This is not just any board position; it's an extraordinary opportunity for individuals who are passionate about strengthening leadership and governance in the nonprofit sector. You'll drive Esperanza's growth and success, bringing your unique talents and expertise to help us reach our ambitious goals.
Commit to Advocate and Fundraise: We understand that advocating and fundraising for Esperanza requires a commitment of time and resources. Your dedication in these areas will help us make an even greater impact in our community.
Make a Difference: If you share our unwavering passion for transforming the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, we invite you to apply for this one-of-a-kind opportunity. Join us in our mission to continue serving over 250 children and adults in our community with programs and services that empower them to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives.
Connect with Us: Thank you for considering Esperanza Community Services. We eagerly anticipate hearing from you and the positive impact we can create together.
Apply now and be the change you wish to see. Join Esperanza and help us make dreams come true!
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About Esperanza Community Services
Location:
520 North Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622, US
Mission Statement
At Esperanza Community Services, our mission is to empower people with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential and lead fulfilling, independent lives. We strive to achieve this through innovative education, effective advocacy, and compassionate support while fostering a supportive community where everyone can thrive.
Description
For over 50 years, Esperanza Community Services has been providing life-changing support to hundreds of children and adults with Autism and other disabilities in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, along with their families. Our mission is to help individuals achieve their fullest potential and become as independent as possible through a range of services, including adult residential, adult day training, home-based support, art exploration, Esperanza Therapeutic Day School, and Esperanza Learning Center.
Through our programs and services, we help people build academic and life skills that lead to independence, happiness, and a higher quality of life. Every time an individual achieves a goal, it strengthens their family and enriches our entire community. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
520 North Marshfield AvenueChicago, IL 60622
DATE POSTED
October 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Strategic Planning
- Capacity Planning
- Advocacy
- Management
- Fundraising
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 35
- The time commitment for this role includes: Attending six board meetings annually. Serving actively on at least one board committee. Active participation in our annual board fundraising event.
- Annual Give/Get financial commitment