Volunteer Opportunity

Board Member

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
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  • Details

    Time Commitment:A few hours per month
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Areas of Focus:Agriculture, Hunger, Food Security

    Description

    Board Member

    Company Description

    Uptown & Boogie Healthy Project 501(c)(3) is a non-profit organization that aims to expand access to fresh, nutritious food and bicycle education in Harlem and The Bronx, New York City. Our programs focus on teaching low-income community residents how to lead healthier lifestyles through nutrition and fitness. We work with local farms to bring fresh, local food to Bronx and Harlem communities and tailor our outreach to address the specific needs of each community.

    Qualifications:

    • Experience in non-profit organizations or community development
    • Knowledge of and passion for food access, nutrition, and fitness
    • Strong leadership and decision-making skills
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to work independently and remotely
    • Understanding of board governance and financial management
    • Experience in fundraising and grant writing
    • Knowledge of the Harlem and Bronx communities

    Benefits:

    • The opportunity to positively impact your community and support local farmers.
    • Working with a dedicated and passionate Board of Directors.
    • The satisfaction of contributing to the financial health of a growing organization.

    To Apply:

    Please submit your resume and a cover letter expressing your interest in the position to ubhp@ubhealthyproject.org or https://ubhealthyproject.org/board/

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our organization.

    Company Description

    Uptown & Boogie Healthy Project 501(c)(3) is a non-profit organization that aims to expand access to fresh, nutritious food and bicycle education in Harlem and The Bronx, New York City. Our programs focus on teaching low-income community residents how to lead healthier lifestyles through nutrition and fitness. We work with local farms to bring fresh, local food to Bronx and Harlem communities and tailor our outreach to address the specific needs of each community.

    Qualifications:

    • Experience in non-profit organizations or community development
    • Knowledge of and passion for food access, nutrition, and fitness
    • Strong leadership and decision-making skills
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to work independently and remotely
    • Understanding of board governance and financial management
    • Experience in fundraising and grant writing
    • Knowledge of the Harlem and Bronx communities

    Benefits:

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    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
    New York, NY, USA

    How to Apply

    Please submit your resume and a cover letter expressing your interest in the position to ubhp@ubhealthyproject.org or https://ubhealthyproject.org/board/

    Please submit your resume and a cover letter expressing your interest in the position to ubhp@ubhealthyproject.org or https://ubhealthyproject.org/board/

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