Board Members (Women-Identifying) for Non-Profit Publishing Company

Yellow Arrow is seeking to expand its Board of Directors. These roles are volunteer positions that carry a responsibility to contribute to the organization’s success. Board Members are required to meet the following criteria:

• Passionate about Yellow Arrow’s mission 
• Supportive of a diverse, transparent, inclusive culture
• Willing to dedicate time to supporting Yellow Arrow’s growth and sustainability, including:
• Attending regular board meetings, including reading all prep materials and participating actively in discussions
• Understanding that YAP’s board is a working board and the majority of staff roles are on a volunteer basis; board participation is very hands-on and essential to our success
• Volunteering their time to board-related tasks as needed
• Contributing to Yellow Arrow’s financial standing, either by making an annual personal donation or a commitment to raise an equivalent amount through soliciting external donations
• Spending time learning and understanding the organization’s mission, culture, policies, and programs
• Advocating for the organization 
• Informing others about the organization and sharing news and events on social media 
• Attending YAP events whenever possible
• Taking on special assignments as needed
• Providing expertise and guidance to staff members in corresponding functional areas