| Primary Contact: |
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Bill Schmidt, Fund Developer, (206) 956-9366, (email)
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| Position title: |
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Fundraising Advisory Board Member |
| Description: |
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Rose of Lima House is looking for individuals with skills and experience in one or more of the following areas: • cultivate and solicit donations from a variety of sources • cultivate and recruit new board members • provide a link to community organizations, businesses, and groups • Creativity with creating and managing fundraising initiatives • Persistence in reaching fundraising targets
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| Type of board position: |
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Advisory Board |
| The process for selecting or nominating members: |
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- Phone conversation to discuss a potential match in skills, interests, and expectations
- In-person tour and introduction to senior staff
- Group meeting of potential members
- Final selection by staff
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| The organization provides a formal orientation to new members: |
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Yes |
| Additional information about this position: |
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Over the next three years Rose of Lima House will expand four-fold while transitioning from a transitional housing program to a permanent housing program. This change in focus comes as a new facility replaces the existing one. |
| Languages: |
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English |
| Skills and Expertise: |
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Fundraising
Nonprofit
Public Relations
Public Service
Advocacy / Public Policy
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| Human Services: |
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Job Training/Employment
Homelessness
Housing
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| Health: |
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Hospitals/Health Centers
Mental Health
Substance Abuse
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| Public, Societal Benefit: |
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Advocacy
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