Building for the Next 100 Years
The North Texas Area United Way is currently recruiting
individuals to join our Board of Directors
We are committed to having our Board and committees represent our community. We welcome and encourage the broad range of experiences, skills and knowledge that applicants with diverse abilities, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, and ethnicity bring. The Board of Directors is responsible for ensuring the North Texas Area United Way’s mission and strategic plan are achieved.
Board members are responsible for:
Providing strategic leadership to North Texas Area United Way (NTAUW), including but not limited to:
establishing the long-term direction and vision,
monitoring and evaluating the implementation of the strategic plan,
overseeing the financial health of the organization, and
providing business and personal insights to inform major organizational decisions.
Acting as a positive and passionate ambassador for NTAUW both in the board room and out in the community.
Keeping informed about the organization, its issues, and its connection to the community through active participation.
Supporting activities within the annual fundraising strategy, as appropriate, and make an annual personal financial contribution at a level commensurate with your financial means.
Time Commitment
Board members hold a three-year term, renewable up to two times. During that term, board members are expected to:
Attend quarterly board meetings. Meetings take place the first Friday of the selected month at Noon. Currently board meetings are in-person.
Participate on one NTAUW committee (Finance/Audit, Governance/Ethics, Resource Development, Community Impact, Building & Grounds and Communications/Marketing). Between Board meetings, members are asked to actively work on their committee projects to ensure activities are proceeding according to schedules.
Attend NTAUW special events and fundraisers and represent United Way at community events.
Total time commitment of approximately 4-6 hours quarterly plus meeting preparation time.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying to be a NTAUW Board Member, please fill out the attached application form and send to info@ntauw.org or any current board member.