Advisory Board Member

About the role

The Advisory Board Members at Children Striving Together (CST) are sought after for their expertise and passion in youth development and community impact. This role is designed for professionals who wish to contribute their knowledge and experience in a flexible, strategic capacity.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic guidance and thought partnership in support of CST’s mission.
• Attend and actively engage in quarterly advisory meetings, contributing insights, feedback, and collaborative discussion with fellow members and leadership.
• Leverage professional expertise to strengthen CST’s initiatives and operations.
• Facilitate connections and introductions to potential partners, supporters, sponsors, or collaborators when appropriate.
• Participate on an optional basis in events, campaigns, or special initiatives, offering additional support aligned with your interests and availability.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for youth development, community engagement, and creating equitable opportunities for underserved populations.
• Strong professional experience, network, or lived experience that can add meaningful value to CST’s strategic efforts.
• Ability to think critically and strategically, offering constructive insights and actionable recommendations.
• A collaborative mindset with a willingness to engage, advise, and support organizational leadership.

What We Offer

• Meaningful Impact: Directly contribute to programs and initiatives that positively impact the lives of youth and families.
• Professional Networking: Build and strengthen relationships with nonprofit leaders, community stakeholders, and fellow professionals across industries.
• Flexible Leadership Experience: Engage in a respected advisory role that offers leadership exposure without a significant time commitment.
• Community Engagement Opportunities: Receive invitations to CST-hosted events, activations, and special initiatives throughout the year.
• Recognition & Visibility: Gain visibility through CST platforms, including participation in a professional team photoshoot and potential feature opportunities.