Interested in getting more involved and supporting our work? Know someone who would make a great Board member?
Citizens League is now seeking individuals interested in joining our board of directors for three-year terms beginning January 1, 2025! This is a great opportunity to support civic engagement, working across differences, and engaging with policy solutions in a multi-partisan setting.
Board Member Expectations and Responsibilities
Board member terms are three years, aligning with our fiscal year (beginning January 1). Board members are able to serve two consecutive three-year terms.
- Active participation at board meetings.
- Meetings held six times per year, typically 8:00 – 9:30 a.m., or 12:00 – 1:45 p.m.
- Active participation on one committee.
- Most meet six times per year (times vary)
- Committees include policy, audit & finance, and development
- Annual financial commitment that reflects a level of “top three” importance for charitable giving within your own financial means.
- Willingness to involve friends and community contacts, and introduce them to the Citizens League and our mission.
- Encourage financial involvement of others, directly identify potential donors, and solicit financial contributions supporting our work when appropriate.
- Attending and helping to support events and gatherings, including our annual Civic Celebration fundraiser in the spring, held in March; and the Capitol Pathways End-of-Session Celebration, held in June.