Nonprofit
Published 11/3/25 1:36PM

Apply to Join Caris' Associate Board of Directors

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in Illinois, US
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  • Details

    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Community Development, Crime & Safety, Family, Mental Health
    Benefits:
    Training Provided

    Description

    The Associate Board Aim

    A group of young professionals (ages 25-40) who will use their time, talents, and resources to support and advance the ministry's mission, vision, calling, and purpose.

    READY TO LEAD?

    Our Associate Board members exemplify a committed and consistent walk of faith, dependence on Jesus and have a personal calling to our ministry.

    As a member you will actively participate in events and serve as a community ambassador via: networking, recruiting, and fundraising.

    BENEFITS

    • Experience the satisfaction of supporting a mission aligned with personal values and beliefs
    • Gain valuable experience in leadership, fundraising, and nonprofit management
    • Enhance your professional profile and credibility through association with a respected organization
    • Work with a passionate group of individuals committed to shared goals and values
    • Opportunity to cultivate leadership skills and potentially take on more significant roles within the organization
    • Platform for advocacy and raising awareness for the needs both emotionally and practically for women facing unplanned pregnancy

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Passion for the Mission and Vision of Caris
    • Strong interpersonal skills for building relationships and expanding Caris’ community and supporter base
    • Assist in fulfilling fundraising requirements appointed to the Associate Board
    • Some knowledge in financial oversight and strategic planning to provide and support in decision making processes
    • Willingness to actively participate in events and volunteer opportunities
    • Capacity to work collaboratively with diverse individuals and groups
    • Be a financial supporter of Caris
    • Committed to serving a 1-year term
    • Attend at least six Associate Board meetings per year
    • Spiritual maturity
    • A personal dedication to and supporting the mental health community
    • A strong sense of ethics, integrity and professionalism in all actions and decisions aligning with Caris’ values
    • An Associate Board Member must exemplify a committed and consistent faith in Jesus, relying on Him while possessing a personal calling to ministry, as well as a dedication to the specific mission and vision at Caris.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in Illinois, US
    Associated Location
    111 N. Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60602, United States
    Suite 1501

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