2019 VOCAL Board of Directors Questionnaire/Application

The Virginia Organization of Consumers Asserting Leadership’s (VOCAL) mission is to develop a diverse statewide coalition of consumers and consumer-run programs and organizations united to provide a voice for individual empowerment, and to foster a consumer-driven mental health system.

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* 1. Date

Date

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* 2. Contact Information

Name *

Company

Address *

Address 2

City/Town *

State/Province *

ZIP/Postal Code *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

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* 3. Please tell us why you are interested in serving on the VOCAL Board of Directors:

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* 4. Do you have prior experience serving on non-profit Boards:

Yes

If yes, please briefly describe your role(s) on those board(s):

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* 5. Board members serve on working committee(s) that enhance the VOCAL mission. Please indicate areas of interest or expertise that you can bring to the Board:

Advocacy

Cultural Competency

Finance

Fundraising

Governance

Nominating

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* 6. On average, the time commitment for Board work is 6-10 hours per month. Board meetings normally occur six times per year, every other month with additional meetings as needed. Other activities include a yearly retreat, and the VOCAL conference. Working committees meet between Board meetings, either by phone or in person and give a report at the next Board meeting. What is your availability for attendance at board meetings, committee work, and other activities?

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* 7. Are you involved with other volunteer activities? If yes, please describe the activities and your role(s).

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* 8. Please share any other information that you feel is important for us to consider in the decision-making process.

If you have a resume, please email it to isata@vocalvirginia.org with the subject line, Board of Directors Resume.