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Join Our Board of Directors: Be the Change for People with Disabilities!
ORGANIZATION: Esperanza Community Services
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6 people are interested
Are you ready to create lasting change in your community? Esperanza Community Services is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors.
Collaborate with Visionaries
As a board member, you’ll work alongside leaders from the nonprofit and for-profit sectors, all united by a commitment to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood.
Be a Catalyst for Change
This is more than a board position-it’s a chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Esperanza. Bring your skills, expertise, and passion for leadership to help drive our mission forward and achieve ambitious goals.
Commit to Advocate and Fundraise
Your time, talents, and resources will directly impact our ability to advocate for and fund programs that transform lives. Your dedication ensures we continue to grow and support our community.
Make a Difference
If you’re passionate about empowering over 250 children and adults with meaningful programs and services, this is your opportunity to lead, inspire, and make a real impact.
Connect with Us
Thank you for considering this transformative opportunity. We’re excited to collaborate with compassionate leaders like you to create positive change.
Join Esperanza today and be the change. Together, we can make dreams come true!
Ready to apply or learn more? Contact us to start your journey.
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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
Board Development,
Education & Literacy,
People with Disabilities
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
520 North Marshfield AvenueChicago, IL 60622
(41.891464 ,-87.6688 )
DATE POSTED
December 3, 2024
SKILLS
- Strategic Planning
- Capacity Planning
- Advocacy
- Management
- Fundraising
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Attend six board meetings annually to stay engaged and informed; Actively serving on at least one board committee to contribute to strategic initiatives; Participating in our annual board fundraising events to support critical programs and services.
- Board members are expected to fulfill an annual give/get financial commitment. Your contribution can be met through personal giving, fundraising efforts, or a combination of both, demonstrating your dedication to advancing our mission.