Michael Roach
Board Chair
Vickey Cornelison-Grant
Treasurer
Von Bakanic, PhD
Secretary
Jenna McCauley, PhD
Kristyn Zajack, PhD
Are you interested in becoming a PAR Board Member?
Purpose: To advise, govern, oversee policy and direction, and assist with the leadership and general promotion of People Against Rape so as to support our organization’s mission and needs.
Major responsibilities:
- Organizational leadership and advisement
- Formulation and oversight of policies and procedures
- Financial management, including adoption and oversight of the annual budget
- Oversight of program planning and evaluation
- Personnel evaluation and staff development
- Review of organizational and programmatic reports
- Promotion of the organization
- Fundraising and outreach
Expectations of board members :
- Participate on a standing committee of the board, and serve on ad-hoc committees as necessary.
- Attend and participate in meetings and special events on a regular basis.
- Be alert to community concerns that can be addressed by PARs mission, objectives, and programs.
- Help communicate and promote PARs mission and programs to the community.
- Become familiar with PARs finances, budget, and financial/resource needs.
- Understand the policies and procedures of PAR.
- Financially support PAR in a manner commensurate with one’s ability.
Meetings and time commitment:
- The board of directors meets monthly on the third Wednesday at 5:45 PM at the PAR office. Meetings typically last 90 minutes.
- Committees of the board meet an average of four times per year, pending their respective work agenda.
- Board members are asked to attend no more than two special events or meetings per year, as they are determined.
Contact PAR’s Executive Director for Board Member opportunities.