Volunteer Opportunity

Black Cat Rescue Volunteer Board Member

Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
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  • Details

    Schedule:Weekdays
    Time Commitment:A few hours per week
    Recurrence:Recurring

    Description

    Black Cat Rescue Volunteer Board Member

    Join Us in Saving Black Cats!

    At Black Cat Rescue, we're on a mission to save the lives of black cats in Massachusetts. We're looking for passionate individuals to join our Board of Directors, helping us shape the future of cat rescue.

    Your Role:

    • Strategic Vision: Work with us to develop plans promoting black cat rescue and advocacy, ensuring we reach underserved communities and provide inclusive services.
    • Policy Support: Help us create policies that reflect our commitment to cat and public welfare, ensuring everyone, regardless of background, has access to our services.
    • Community Engagement: Be our voice in the community, building relationships, and raising awareness about black cat adoption and responsible pet ownership, especially in marginalized communities.
    • Financial Sustainability: Assist in fundraising efforts to keep our programs running smoothly, ensuring we can continue serving cats and people in need. Bookkeeping experience is a bonus, but not required.
    • Evaluation and Accountability: Help us assess our impact and hold ourselves accountable, ensuring we always strive to do better for our furry friends and our communities.

    Qualifications:

    • Passion for animal welfare and dedication to our mission.
    • Experience in nonprofit work or leadership is preferred, but optional.
    • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
    • Problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking.
    • Integrity and accountability in all endeavors.

    Time Commitment:

    We ask for a commitment of about 5 to 10 hours per month. This includes attending remote board meetings and participating in organizational activities. All responsibilities and duties may be completed remotely.

    Join us in making a difference in the lives of black cats and the communities they call home!

    Note: This description reflects our commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and the welfare of all animals and people. Specific responsibilities may evolve as we grow and adapt to better serve our mission.

    Contact: Sam at samantha[at]blackcatrescue[dot]com

    Join Us in Saving Black Cats!

    At Black Cat Rescue, we're on a mission to save the lives of black cats in Massachusetts. We're looking for passionate individuals to join our Board of Directors, helping us shape the future of cat rescue.

    Your Role:

    • Strategic Vision: Work with us to develop plans promoting black cat rescue and advocacy, ensuring we reach underserved communities and provide inclusive services.
    • Policy Support: Help us create policies that reflect our commitment to cat and public welfare, ensuring everyone, regardless of background, has access to our services.
    • Community Engagement: Be our voice in the community, building relationships, and raising awareness about black cat adoption and responsible pet ownership, especially in marginalized communities.
    • Financial Sustainability: Assist in fundraising efforts to keep our programs running smoothly, ensuring we can continue serving cats and people in need. Bookkeeping experience is a bonus, but not…

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United States
    Associated Location
    Boston, MA None, United States

    Apply to This Volunteer Opportunity

    Instructions:

    Email samantha[at]blackcatrescue[dot]com to express interest in the role. We will send you an extended version of the board job description.

    If you’re still interested in the role, please share an overview of your experience or what specifically draws you to this position. You can send a resume, a link to your LinkedIn profile, or simply a brief summary. We’re not concerned about the format; we want to understand your interest and why you think this role might be a good fit for you.

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