Board members are given the opportunity to bring their specialized skills and strengths to bear on the oversight, funding, and board governance of a program that makes a career readiness, college readiness, and leadership and life skills-based education curriculum accessible to 200+ students a year.

 

current board members

BrANDI DAy

Founder and CEO

More details coming up soon.

Dr Aaron Day

Vice Chair

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Letricia Baxley

Board Member

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Jessie NolaN

Board Chair

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LIKU Midoshi

Board Member

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Tiffanie pierson

Board member

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At iD.A.Y.dream we seek to identify and engage board members who can bring new perspectives and life experiences to the team. We prioritize passion for our mission and shared values of creating safe, inclusive spaces and nurturing relationships; providing access and fostering creativity; encouraging curiosity and a growth-mindset; and building a community that welcomes all. 

The ideal candidate is passionate about our work of changing the trajectory of young people's lives through inspiring them to dream out loud. We seek candidates whose lived experience reflects that of the dreamers we serve, including students of color, those facing poverty/housing insecurity, and overall needing of community support and guidance. We need board members who have the capacity to volunteer their time and leverage their networks to grow our advocates and supporters.

 

Based on our strategic priorities for 2023, we are specifically seeking candidates who can meet these requirements:

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

  • Relational – able to draw people into the organization to expand our network of funders, board members, and partners.

  • Fundraising Strategy Development and Implementation

  • Execution of strategic plans to ensure a sustainable future.

TIME COMMITMENT

  • 6-10 hours/month

  • Attend Board and Committee Meetings

  • Review materials and prepare for meetings

  • Advocate for iD.A.Y.dream

 

When does the Board Meet?

  • Board Meetings occur monthly, usually on the third Monday of the month from 4:00-6:00 PM pst

  • Annual Board Retreat one Saturday in October

  • Board Committee meetings set their own meeting times and schedules.

 

board member interest form