| Board of Directors' Membership
Community-based Nonprofit Dear
Potential Board Member:
On behalf of the Board of
Directors of
POWERLESS TO PURPOSE,
extends an invitation to join the board for a one-year term. Please if interested let us know days and times that will work for
you, this way it's easier for our staff to coordinate a day that we know
will work for most of you that want to be a part of this amazing
organization!
POWERLESS TO
PURPOSE is in its
third year and has applied for a 501(c)(3) community-based
nonprofit status, whose mission is to educate and prevent individuals
about alcohol/drug abuse, as well as offer them support such as
treatment, sponsors, etc. Much of what
POWERLESS TO PURPOSE
does is through information and education, thereby encouraging higher
quality of education and prevention standards. Core services include
presentations, education, and community awareness. Allowing other
individuals to share their story of addiction/recovery is also another
opportunity
POWERLESS TO PURPOSE offers
people. Consistent with its vision, "To help, heal, and hope for
change",
POWERLESS TO PURPOSE,
through its work in schools, recovery centers, churches, and colleges is
striving to identify best practices for managing those effected by
addiction/recovery. Our organization postulates that the prevalence of
addiction in the Central Minnesota communities as well as other
communities throughout the country can be reduced with education and
prevention.
Duties and responsibilities of
POWERLESS TO
PURPOSE board members are the
following:
- Ensure sound planning and policy.
- Appoint and remove, employ and
discharge and, except as otherwise provided in the bylaws, prescribe
the duties and fix the compensation of staff, agents, speakers, and
employees.
- Ensure sound resources and financial
dealings. To assist with fundraising, public relations; guarantee
financial accountability for individuals applying for treatment.
- Ensure compliance with legal
requirements.
- Meet at such times and places as
required by the bylaws, when these dates and times have been set.
- Participation in one of the board's
committees, such as board development, finance, fundraising,
personnel, or other programs.
Please contact our founder and
motivational speaker, Mr. Korey Sufka, if you are willing to become a
board member for
POWERLESS TO PURPOSE.
Thank you and may God bless all of you! |