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Board of Directors

Thank you for your interest in serving on the Kenzie’s Closet Board of Directors! Joining the board is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of the young people we serve. As a board member, you will play a vital role in guiding our mission, supporting our initiatives, and helping shape the future of Kenzie's Closet.

To ensure we select dedicated and qualified individuals, we ask that all applicants carefully review the Board Membership expectations, rules, and By-Laws before applying. A completed application is required for consideration, and while optional, applicants are welcome to submit references or letters of recommendation to further support their candidacy.

We appreciate your commitment to making a difference and look forward to reviewing your application!

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Board of Directors Expectations

Applicants should be committed to upholding the following expectations as part of their role on the board:

• Support the mission of Kenzie’s Closet.
• Actively engage and recruit prospective board members and board committee members.
• Work as part of a team with cohesive common goals.
• Share his/her skills and expertise to benefit the organization.
• Dedicate time to KC board meetings.
• Have no more than three (3) consecutive unexcused absences from board meetings.
• Respect and support the majority decisions of the KC Board of Directors.
• Volunteer and assist in KC programs and activities, including fundraising efforts.
• Participate actively in board meetings, actions, fundraisers, and events.
• Actively participate in philanthropic giving both personally and professionally as appropriate.
• Declare conflicts of interest as it pertains to your position on the Board and abstain from voting
when appropriate.
• Refrain from use of the organization for personal advantage or that of friends or relatives.
• Refrain from discussion of any confidential proceedings of the organization outside of board
meetings or committee meetings.
• Ensure that the organization is well-maintained, financially secure, growing and operating in the
best interest of our mission.

Board of Directors and Officers Terms:

The “Terms of Office” of BOARD MEMBERS states in the Code of Regulations that “each Director shall hold office for a three-year term, renewable for an additional term, and/or until his/her successor is elected and qualified, or until his/her early resignation, death or removal from office.” Notwithstanding the preceding, the initial Directors of the
Corporation shall continue as Directors until a new election of Directors takes place regardless of the
timing of such election.”

Board of Directors Application

First name

Last name

Address

Phone

Current Position

Current Employer

Work Phone

Relevant Experience and/or Employment:

Please describe your areas of expertise and the unique contributions you can bring to help advance our mission.

Please list boards and committees that you serve on (or have served on previously):

What other volunteer commitments do you currently have?

Why are you interested in serving as a Board member for Kenzie’s Closet?

How do you feel Kenzie’s Closet would benefit from your involvement on the Board?

How did you hear about Kenzie’s Closet and why does our mission appeal to you?

Online Profiles & Links: If applicable, please provide a link to your LinkedIn profile, online portfolio, or any relevant articles that highlight your experience and qualifications.

File upload: Please upload any additional documents relevant to your application, such as your resume or recommendations.

By checking the box below, I confirm that the information I have provided is accurate and truthful. Additionally, my selection indicates my agreement to the following statements:

1. I understand and agree to the Kenzie’s Closet Board of Directors Expectations.

2. I agree to participate pursuant to the Policies, Procedures and Bylaws of the Kenzie’s Closet Board of Directors.

3. I understand that if conflicts prevent me from performing the rules and expectations as a board member, I may be removed from the Board by a majority vote.

Applicant Certification and Agreement

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