Board of Directors Application

Thank you for your interest in serving on the Board of Directors for Immanuel Community Services (ICS). Doing so entails a personal commitment of time, energy, and interest. Timely, responsible, responsive, and creative direction and support by the Board of the organization’s operations and staff are essential to ICS fulfilling its mission. Please answer the questions below, and if you have further comments or questions about ICS or its work, contact Board President, Curt Archambault at president@icsseattle.org

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1. Why are you interested in serving on the ICS Board of Directors?

2. What personal skills or strengths of yours do you think would benefit our organization?

3. Please share the work you have done to benefit other organizations in areas relevant to ICS Board tasks, such as: volunteerism, board services, advocacy work, fundraising, event planning, human resources, legal, social media, public relations, etc.

4. What personal growth opportunities are you hoping to develop through your participation on the Board?

5. Please share an example within a Board, workplace or other environment that demonstrates your respect for different perspectives and creating inclusive spaces.

If applicable, please provide a link to your online resume or LinkedIn profile.

The members of The Board of Directors commit to a three-year term, attend regular monthly meetings, stay informed and participate in the oversight of ICS. Board Members also make gifts (financial or in-kind) that are significant to them. By agreeing to this statement, you understand the expectation of serving on the ICS Board of Directors. The members of The Board of Directors commit to a three-year term, attend regular monthly meetings, stay informed and participate in the oversight of ICS. Board Members also make gifts (financial or in-kind) that are significant to them. By agreeing to this statement, you understand the expectation of serving on the ICS Board of Directors. I agree I decline