Join Our Board of Directors at Youth Recovery Housing Solutions

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Do you have a passion for making a lasting impact on the lives of young people recovering from substance abuse disorders? Do you have 20+ hours per month to dedicate to attending board meetings, networking events, nonprofit seminars, etc? This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organization.

Right now we are especially in need of someone to take the lead on engaging with the Maryland Nonprofit Center.

**Responsibilities:**
As a Board Member, you will contribute to the strategic direction and governance of Youth Recovery Housing Solutions.

Key responsibilities include:
- Providing leadership and guidance in accordance with our mission and values.
- Participating in regular board meetings to discuss organizational strategies and initiatives.
- Offering expertise and insights to help shape and refine our programs.
- Assisting in fundraising efforts to ensure the financial sustainability of our organization.
- Advocating for the needs of young people in recovery within the broader community.

**Requirements and Qualifications:**

- A passion for our mission and a commitment to supporting youth in recovery.
- An appreciation and respect for the voices of those with lived experience.
- Willingness to occasionally travel within Maryland to networking events.
- Experience with fundraising and community outreach is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Experience as a board member or as a professional in fields such as mental health, healthcare, business, education, or non-profit management preferred but not required.
  
  **Benefits:**
  - Make a lasting impact on the lives of young individuals in recovery.
  - Network with like-minded professionals and community leaders.
  - Contribute to the growth and success of a dynamic non-profit organization.
  - Enhance your leadership skills and broaden your experience.
  
  **How to Apply:**
  If you are ready to make a meaningful difference, please submit a message of interest to kathleenhawkins@youthrecoveryhousingsolutions.org. Feel free to include your resume, a cover letter expressing your interest, and any relevant qualifications, those these are not required for the initial application. Applications will be considered until positions are filled.

**This could be a great opportunity for someone retired looking for more connections. It could be an equally great opportunity for someone early in their career looking for a resume builder. We do ask for a minimum commitment of 1 year.

Together, let's create a brighter future for young people in recovery!