Monday, July 13, 2015

Amnesty International, USA: Seeking applicants to serve a three-year term beginning Fall 2016 on the AIUSA Board of Directors - Due Sept 1, 2015

AIUSA
"Amnesty International, USA is seeking applicants to serve a three-year term beginning Fall 2016 on the AIUSA Board of Directors. An intensive, nationwide search is being conducted to assemble a qualified, diverse, and representative slate of candidates for the Board of Directors election.  Individuals who are willing and able to dedicate considerable time and energy to upholding the AIUSA mandate, and growing the human rights movement are encouraged to apply. Applicants should have insight into domestic and international human rights trends and issues with particular interest in those relevant to AIUSA; a thorough understanding of legal and ethical expectations for a 501(c)(3) organization; previous involvement in management and/or governance; experience in financial and budget review processes, and have knowledge of the mission and vision of AIUSA. Applicants must be members of AIUSA in good standing at the time of the application deadline."
Click here to download the application form.
 
Nominating Committee Representatives:
Northeast: Ken Mayers (mayers.ken@gmail.com)                                       
Mid Atlantic: Simon Billenness (simon.billenness@gmail.com
Midwest: Janet MacLean jemaclean@earthlink.net)                             
South: Rodrick Colbert (rodrickcolbert@gmail.com
West: Cosette Thompson (cthompson9418@msn.com)       
Youth Representative:  Jessica Evans  (jevans15@murraystate.edu)