Nonprofit
Published 10/9/25 1:08PM

Join Our Board of Trustees

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Dumont, NJ
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Monthly meetings 90-120 minutes
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Children & Youth
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Join Our Board of Trustees

    Board Member Responsibilities

    • Attend monthly board meetings, held on the last Thursday of each month (in person or virtual).
    • Actively participate in discussions, planning, and decision-making to guide EMC Arts’ mission and growth.
    • Serve as an ambassador for EMC Arts, promoting our programs, events, and community presence.
    • Support fundraising initiatives, including the annual gala, student performances, and community events.
    • Participate in at least one committee (e.g., fundraising, marketing, education, or community engagement).
    • Contribute ideas and expertise to strengthen our programming, partnerships, and outreach.
    • Assist in identifying potential donors, sponsors, and collaborators.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Passion for the arts, education, and community involvement.
    • Experience or interest in nonprofit management, fundraising, marketing, education, finance, or event planning.
    • Strong communication, collaboration, and follow-through skills.
    • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in the arts.
    • Ability to contribute time, expertise, and resources to support EMC Arts’ ongoing development.
    • Previous nonprofit or board experience is welcome but not required.

    Location

    On-site

    Studio / Rec Center

    172 W Madison Ave, Dumont, NJ 07628, USA

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