Board of Director Candidate Application
The Nominating Committee for North Carolina Community Garden Partners (NCCGP) is accepting applications for the Board of Directors for the 2017-2018 terms. Applicants must submit a completed application form to be considered for placement on the ballot by the Nominating Committee. Application forms must be received by mail, email, or fax at the address or fax number listed below before November 11, 2016 at 5:00pm. Applications received after this date will be considered only under special circumstances.
The NCCGP Board of Directors application and election timeline:
November 11, 2016—Deadline for all applications/nominations
November 15th—Electronic voting begins
December 1st —Voting closed
December 15th—Release of voting results
January 1st, 2017 – Board of Director new terms begin
Date: ______
Name: ______
First MI Last
Contact Information:
Address: ______
City: ______State: ______ZipCode: ______
Phone: ______Email: ______
Current Occupation (if applicable)
Employer: ______
Business Address: ______
Business Telephone: ______
Experience
Please indicate below where you have either experience or an interest that would be an asset to the NCCGP Board of Directors. Indicate all that applies including one or two word description.
Experience/Skill / I have experience in: / I have an interest in:Organizational Planning
Program Planning
Leadership Development
Financial Management
Fundraising
Public Relations/Publicity
Personnel Management
Organizational Development
Volunteer Recruitment
Managing Volunteers
Youth Organizing
Community Organizing
Grant Writing
Other:
(Please specify)
Please list your current or past (within the last 5 years) organizational affiliations that may be relevant to NCCGP. (Business, civic, community, fraternal, political, professional, recreational, religious, social, etc).
Organization / Role/Title / Approx. Dates of Affiliation with OrganizationWhat would you like to get out of working on the NCCGP Board of Directors?
______
How much time can you devote to NCCGP on a monthly average?
___2-3 hours / ___4-6 hours / ___6-8 hours / ___8-10 hours / ___more than 10If nominated, which committee or position would you be interested in serving on? (Select at least one) Description of each committee or position can be found on the Board of Director Job Description
___Chair / ___Event Committee / ___Nomination Committee___Treasurer / ___Systems Strategies Committee / ___Technology Committee
___Secretary / ___Membership Committee / ___ Development Committee
___Vice Chair
Please provide a photograph and a short biography of 250 words or less for inclusion on the ballot. Include anything else you would like NCCGP voting members to know that has not been asked such as special interest/hobbies, skills/expertise, etc.
Please return this application to:
Chester B. Williams
NCCGP Nominating Committee Chair
310 Richneck Road
Enfield, NC 27823
Email:
Fax: (252) 445-2511
If you have more questions, please contact Chester B. Williams at the email above or 252-673-6218..
Attachment: NCCGP Board of Directors Job Description.
Thank you so much for taking the time to fill out this application!
NCCGP’s vision is to increase the quantity, quality, and sustainability of community gardens in
North Carolina. For more information visit us at
NCCGP Board of Director_Candidate Application Revised: 10/17/16