Envision Consulting

Envision Consulting

Self Help Graphics & Art - Board Member

Los Angeles, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 217 days ago
LeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • ABOUT SELF HELP GRAPHICS & ART Self Help Graphics & Art fosters the creation and advancement of new art works by Chicana/o and Latinx artists through experimental and innovative printmaking techniques and other visual art forms.
  • Our Vision Self Help Graphics' vision is to be the pre-eminent center for Latino art in printmaking, exhibition and training, and to be a resource for young and emerging artists.
  • Have questions or want to connect with us?

Responsibilities

  • This is a volunteer position that requires a commitment to attend regular board meetings, participate in committee work, and contribute expertise, resources, and networks to support the organization's growth and impact.
  • We establish international collaborations and partnerships nation-wide and create world-wide cultural exchanges.

Requirements

  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and contribute effectively to group decision-making.
  • Passion for the organization's mission and a commitment to its values.
  • Previous experience serving on nonprofit boards or relevant professional experience (e.g., finance, fundraising, legal).
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Willingness to dedicate time and resources to fulfill board responsibilities.
  • Integrity, ethics, and a commitment to transparency and accountability.
  • Have questions or want to connect with us? Please contact Abigail Marsters at abigail@envisionnonprofit.com.

Benefits

  • Self Help Graphics' vision is to be the pre-eminent center for Latino art in printmaking, exhibition and training, and to be a resource for young and emerging artists.

Company info

  • Founded in 1970 as "Art, Inc.", but incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1973 as "Self Help Graphics & Art" (SHG), SHG is dedicated to the production, interpretation and distribution of prints and other art media by Chicana/o and Latinx artists.
  • Our multidisciplinary and intergenerational programs promote artistic excellence and empower our community by providing access to space, tools, training and resources.
  • We are seeking dedicated individuals to serve on our Board of Directors.
  • As a Board Member, you will play a crucial role in guiding the strategic direction of the organization, ensuring financial sustainability, and advancing our mission.
  • Governance: Provide oversight and strategic direction to ensure the organization fulfills its mission effectively and ethically.
  • Financial Oversight: Review and approve budgets, financial reports, and major financial decisions to ensure fiscal responsibility and sustainability.
  • Fundraising: Assist in fundraising efforts by cultivating relationships with donors, identifying funding opportunities, and advocating for the organization's mission.
  • Advocacy and Public Relations: Serve as ambassadors for the organization, advocating for its mission and programs within the community and broader network.
  • Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic plans to guide the organization's growth and impact.
  • Committee Work: Participate actively in board committees (e.g., finance, development, governance) and take leadership roles as needed.
  • Evaluation and Accountability: Monitor and evaluate the organization's programs and activities to ensure they align with its mission and goals.
  • Legal and Ethical Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards governing nonprofit organizations.

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