Application for Member of the Board of Directors to GSNNJ
Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey is currently looking for Members-at-Large to serve on the Board of Directors. Full details about Board service can be found in our Board prospectus. Board members must live or work in our jurisdiction and are expected to prepare for and attend four (4) Board meetings each year (June 3, 2026, September 16, 2026, December 9, 2026, and March 3, 2027(virtual) tentatively) plus prepare for and attend the Annual Meeting on May 13, 2026, along with special meetings as needed. Members-at-Large serve three (3) years, which may be renewed up to a maximum of two (2) consecutive terms. The term commences at the close of the Annual Meeting. Potential Board members are reviewed by our Board Development Committee, also composed of current Board members and community volunteers.
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1. Why would you like to serve on the Board of Directors for Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey?
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2. Do you have experience in Board governance or strategic thinking in the for-profit, government, or non-profit sectors? If so, please describe. If not, please describe the unique or relevant experience you have that would benefit the Board and Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey.
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3. Briefly describe your areas of expertise, highlighting no more than three area of greatest strength.
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4. A core responsibility for Board members is financial support of the organization. Each Board member is asked to make an annual donation to Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey at a level that is meaningful to the individual. In addition, active participation in fundraising committee work, and donor cultivation may be a part of your responsibilities. Board members are also encouraged to actively support and attend special Girl Scout fundraising events. Please confirm your understanding of this aspect of board service.
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5. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you or your interest in serving on our Board of Directors?
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If elected, I agree to the responsibilities as a Member of the Board of Directors for Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey, as outlined.
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