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This page was last updated on:  June 25, 2008

Our Board of Trustees include:
Liz Alter, Janice Amatulli, Deborah Birckhead, Paula Brock,
Jane Fischer, Mary Fischer, Linda Greenberg, Nancy Griffin, Sue Kauck, Kathy McCord, Debbie Motz, Laura Partridge, Lauren Rogers,
Robbie Russo, and Theresa Trecha

BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES AND COMMITMENT

Purpose: To advise, govern, oversee policy and direction, and assist with the leadership and general promotion of Xtraordinary Women, Inc. so as to support the organization’s mission, vision, well being, and needs.

Commitment:  Members of the Board of Trustees of Xtraordinary Women commit their time and talents for the advancement of the organization and its activities.  They also make monetary contributions to sustain Xtraordinary Women and to support our collaborative partner to the extent that they are able.

Responsibilities:

  • Be informed of the mission and vision of Xtraordinary Women.

  • Attend regularly scheduled monthly board meetings. Notify the board chair of any absences in advance, if possible.

  • Chair and serve on at least one committee.

  • Be a current member of the organization through annual membership contribution.

  • Participate in, endorse and actively support the organization’s fundraising efforts.

  • Ensure financial accountability of the organization.

  • Maintain the confidentiality of any information given to board members.

  • Keep the board informed about any relevant issues or concerns pertaining to Xtraordinary Women or its partners.

  • Promote and support the organization within the community.

  • Assist in recruiting new members to the Board and the organization.

  • Volunteer for Xtraordinary Women’s current partner.

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    Board Tenure:

  • The term of office is 2 years. A board member may serve an unlimited number of terms.

  • Resignation may be tendered orally at any meeting of the board or in writing to the chair of the board.

    • The Committees are:

    • Review and Recommendation

    • Membership

    • Signature Fundraiser

    • Liaison with Partner Organization

    • Strategic Planning

    • Development (encompassing public relations and marketing)