Board Application: Written

Thank you for your interest in a potential position on the board of directors for the United Way of Davie County. We are glad you are interested and take seriously all applications for consideration. Please take a few moments to share your thoughts to each of the questions below. Before proceeding, please know that this form work best with Safari or Chrome.

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First Name

Last Name

Address

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Phone/Mobile

What social media do you have?

Facebook

Twitter

Snapchat

Instagram

Youtube

Tiktok

Historical Information

Please share a little about your past in the county and your service in it.

What brought you to and keeps you in Davie County?

Please list the other places you have volunteered.

What other boards, if any, have you served on?

Personal information

Please tell us a little about yourself.

What gives your life meaning?

What are your personal and professional goals?

Do you prefer:

Be out front leading.

Working as part of a team.

How do you expect the United Way of Davie County leadership to help you do your best as you serve?

Motivational Information

Please tell us a little about what motivates you.

What do you value or appreciate about the United Way of Davie County?

How would serving on our board help you achieve the goals you mentioned above?

What fears or concerns do you have about joining the board?

Your Contributions

Please tell us a little about how you can contribute to help our agency.

What skills, connections, or resources do you have that you can contribute to our mission?

How many hours per month can you reasonably contribute to the mission of the United Way of Davie County (meetings, service, campaign, etc.)?

Committee Service:

Every board member serves on a committee. Please read the descriptions below (or review video #4 above) and rank the committees where you would most like to serve. Service is based on space availability and priority is given to senior board members. Training is available for all positions. Prior experience is not a prerequisite.

Nominating Comm.: Review open board positions and upcoming board positions and seeks qualified individuals to fill those roles as it relates to the needs of the board. Participants in this committee are on a path to the Vice Chair and thus the Board Chair Position.

Finance Comm.: This committee reviews the finances and anticipates financial needs and setbacks. They forecast growth trends for the agency and needs for the upcoming campaign. Participants in this committee are on a path the Treasurer.

Community Investment Comm.: This committee reviews the funds raised each campaign, gets to know the applying agencies and their needs, and decides which agencies will receive funding and how much funding that year. This committee serves for one year.

Campaign Comm.: This committee helps to solicit donors and arrange meetings between the executive director and business leaders to discuss donations for the campaign. This committee serves for one year.

Secretary: This is not a committee, however, the secretary records the minutes from each board meeting and the executive board meeting. As such, this person is a member of the executive board.

Nominating Committee