Volunteer: Board of Directors

Volunteermatch; Nanuet (NY); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering educational foundation dedicated to supporting non-traditional students. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence educational opportunities and governance, ensuring marginalized students receive the resources they need to succeed. As part of a dynamic team, you will help shape the future for students in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, making a real difference in their educational journeys. Be part of a mission-driven organization that believes in the transformative power of education and is committed to fostering better life opportunities for all students.

Responsibilities

• Provide governance and leadership for the foundation.

Job description

Get in on the ground floor and build our foundation into a leader in supporting educational opportunities for students in non-traditional schools. If you believe that education is the key to providing life success, and is the great equalizer, then be part of our support for often marginalized students.

About the Foundation

The ASHS Legacy Foundation is a start-up educational foundation dedicated to supporting non-traditional students to be better prepared for life opportunities. The foundation is the descendent of the largest non-traditional school ever in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide governance and leadership for the foundation.

About AUXILIARY SERVICES FOR HIGH SCHOOLS LEGACY FOUNDATION

Location: 110 EAGLE RIDGE WAY, NANUET, NY 10954, US

Mission Statement

To financially support non-traditional schools, while adding needed services, resources and educational experiences so students are better equipped to succeed in continuing education and future employment.

Description

The ASHS Legacy Foundation began in 2020 and has been developing its operating structure since then. We have a Board of Directors consisting of 15 members to lead the governance of the organization. We are evolving our fundraising activities so that we can offer grants to public non-traditional/alternative schools or programs in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Schools that apply for a foundation grant will tell us what their priority needs are and why a grant will make an educational difference for the students. Our goal is to improve the educational services and have the school district continue the services at the end of the grant. Students will gain better opportunities to continue their education and/or compete for better employment positions.

CAUSE AREAS

Community

Education & Literacy

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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.