Lead the Way to Safety and Healing: Join the Board of Directors at First Steps To Heal, Inc.

First Steps To Heal, Inc. is seeking dedicated, mission-driven leaders to join our Board of Directors and help guide our work supporting survivors of domestic violence and their children.

We are a New York State–licensed domestic violence program providing safe shelter, advocacy, and supportive services to individuals and families rebuilding their lives free from violence.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about:

• Taking a Stand Against Domestic Violence
• Supporting Women, Children, and Families
• Individuals Impacted by Domestic Violence
• Strengthening Community-Based Services

We strongly encourage candidates with experience in:

• Finance / Accounting (CPA, CFO, budgeting)
• Law / Legal services
• Fundraising & Development
• Healthcare / Behavioral Health
• Nonprofit Leadership or Governance
• Community Advocacy

Board Member Responsibilities:

• Attend Quarterly Board Meetings Virtually
• Act as an Ambassador for Our Mission
• Provide Strategic Oversight and Governance
• Support Fundraising and Community Engagement Efforts

What You’ll Gain:

• Meaningful Impact in the Lives of Survivors
• Leadership and Governance Experience
• Opportunity to Shape a Growing Nonprofit Organization
• Connection to a Network of Change-makers

Commitment:

• Approx. 4–6 hours per month
• 1–2 year term (renewable)

Together, We Can Take a Stand Against Domestic Violence. 💜