Board of Directors

The Board of Directors are the stewards of Led by TRUTH. As a collective body, the Board governs the organization to ensure that operations adhere to the organization's mission, vision, and values.  The board also ensures adherence to all laws and is accountable to the public.  The Board sets and monitors policies & procedures.  The Board operates through the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), who executes policy and is responsible for the prudent & creative operations of the organization. 

Board commitment consists of:

• 1 hour monthly Board meetings
• 1-2 hours a month of board advocacy work
• Annual 3 hour Board Strategic Retreat
• Board terms are 2 years with a possibility of up to 4 consecutive terms

The Board of Directors are responsible for:

• Representing the needs, interests, and values of those invested in the organization and its services
• Insuring that the organization satisfies all legal, financial, and operational accountability requirements
• Setting policy and establish organizational goals
• Reviewing and amend bylaws
• Nominating and electing officers
• Helping to recruit new Board members
• Attending all Board and appropriate committee meetings
• Abiding  by decisions made by the Board
• Adopting budgets
• Participating in fundraising activities

Led by TRUTH is currently recruiting Board members with experience in, but not exclusive to:

• Marketing
• Public Policy
• Fundraising
• Personnel or Family Law
• Local Business Owners
• IT
• Finance
• Non-Profit

Additional desired Board of Director qualification include:

• Belief in Led by TRUTH's mission
• Good communication skills
• Shows initiative
• Analytical ability
• Decision making
• Planning skills
• A team player
• Creative problem-solver
• Inclusive