Nonprofit
Published 3/17/26 9:11PM

American Red Cross Board Member - Greater Inland Northwest

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Spokane, WA
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  • Details

    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Disaster Relief, Education, Philanthropy, Veterans, Volunteering
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation

    Description

    American Red Cross Board Member - Greater Inland Northwest

    Are you driven by a passion to serve and make a real difference in your community? Do you want to leverage your skills to support the American Red Cross’s mission? Whether you're an emerging young professional or an experienced leader, we invite you to apply for a position on our Greater Inland Northwest Board of Directors.

    Why Join as a Board Member or Junior Board Member?

    As a Junior Board Member, you will:

    • Develop Leadership Skills: Gain invaluable hands-on experience in board governance, strategic decision-making, and community impact.
    • Make a Difference: Contribute your expertise to drive the Red Cross mission forward, helping those in need during emergencies and disasters.
    • Expand Your Network: Collaborate with seasoned board members, professionals, and volunteers who are equally passionate about service.
    • Shape the Future: Be a part of initiatives that change lives, both in your local community and beyond.

    For Full Board Members, your role will include guiding the chapter's strategic vision, mentoring junior members, and providing high-level leadership on key projects and initiatives.

    • Junior Board Program Highlights: One-Year Immersive Experience: Work closely with our full board, gaining a unique perspective into nonprofit leadership.
    • Opportunities to Lead: Participate in community outreach, disaster response, and fundraising events while honing your leadership and project management skills.
    • Impactful Projects: Drive initiatives that align with your passion for service and professional goals.
    • Demonstrated passion for the mission of the American Red Cross.
    • Leadership experience in community service, nonprofits, or professional settings.

    Ready to Lead and Serve? We are seeking applications from Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, Sandpoint, Moses Lake, and the surrounding area. Apply today to make a lasting impact and be part of an inspiring community!

    For more information, visit https://www.redcross.org/local/washington/about-us/locations/greater-inland-northwest.html.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Spokane, WA
    Associated Location
    Spokane, WA, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Thank you for your interest in serving as a Board Member with the American Red Cross (Greater Inland Northwest Chapter). We are seeking passionate, community-minded individuals who are committed to advancing our mission and strengthening our local impact.

    To be considered, please submit the following:

    • A current résumé outlining your professional experience, leadership roles, and community involvement
    • A brief statement of interest (1–2 paragraphs) describing:
      • Why you are interested in joining the Board
      • What skills, perspectives, or networks you would bring
      • Your connection to or passion for the Red Cross mission
    • Any relevant board or volunteer experience (if applicable)

    Preferred candidates will demonstrate:

    • A commitment to community engagement and service
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills
    • Willingness to support fundraising, partnerships, and outreach efforts
    • Capacity to actively participate in board meetings and initiatives

    Please submit your materials through this platform. Selected candidates will be contacted for a follow-up conversation.

    We appreciate your interest in helping us deliver critical services to those in need and strengthening the resilience of our community.

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