Nonprofit

Affiliate Board Member (this is our Junior Board not our Governing Board)

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Chicago, IL
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Times will vary by month from 0 to 5 hours.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    We ask that you commit to attending all our major events, including the ABC7 Gibbons 5K in June and our signature event in the fall. Additionally, we hold approximately eight meetings a year, which are a combination of in-person and virtual sessions.

    Description

    Affiliate Board Member (this is our Junior Board not our Governing Board)

    About Us

    The Affiliate Board of the Leukemia Research Foundation (also known as the Jr. Board) is a vibrant group of young professionals dedicated to supporting the Foundation’s mission to conquer leukemia. Acting independently from the Foundation’s governing board, the Affiliate Board focuses on fostering social connections and leading impactful fundraising efforts. Members come together through networking, social events, and collaborative initiatives to advance research for a cure and improve the lives of those affected by leukemia.

    Why Join Our Affiliate Board?

    • Maximize Your Impact: One of the most meaningful ways to contribute to a nonprofit is by donating your time and talents.
    • Develop Professional Skills: Grow your leadership skills as the chair of a subcommittee or enhance your collaboration skills in a support position.
    • Expand Your Network: Meet mentors and advisors while building relationships with others passionate about making a difference.

    What We’re Looking For

    We are seeking enthusiastic and committed individuals who are eager to contribute their skills and time to support our cause. Whether you have experience in fundraising, event planning, marketing, or simply a passion for our mission, we welcome you to join us.

    While our offices are based in Northfield, IL, the Affiliate Board meets and hosts events exclusively in Chicago.

    About Us

    The Affiliate Board of the Leukemia Research Foundation (also known as the Jr. Board) is a vibrant group of young professionals dedicated to supporting the Foundation’s mission to conquer leukemia. Acting independently from the Foundation’s governing board, the Affiliate Board focuses on fostering social connections and leading impactful fundraising efforts. Members come together through networking, social events, and collaborative initiatives to advance research for a cure and improve the lives of those affected by leukemia.

    Why Join Our Affiliate Board?

    • Maximize Your Impact: One of the most meaningful ways to contribute to a nonprofit is by donating your time and talents.
    • Develop Professional Skills: Grow your leadership skills as the chair of a subcommittee or enhance your collaboration skills in a support position.
    • Expand Your Network: Meet mentors and advisors while building relationships with others passionate about making a…

    Location

    On-site
    Chicago, Illinois, US

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