Nominations Form for Board of Directors

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Nominations Form for Board of Directors

Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and AmeriCorps grantee, engages hundreds of youth and young adults each year in programs and initiatives that improve access to outdoor recreation, restore natural habitat, protect waterways, and respond to community needs and natural disasters, serving Minnesota, Iowa and other states throughout the Midwest.

The Board of Directors of Conservation Corps Minnesota and Iowa (CCMI) serves as the governing body responsible for fiduciary oversight and strategic leadership for the organization and enables the environment in which the Executive Director and staff manage the organization and its programs effectively. Board members commit to a 3-year term, and members may serve up to three consecutive terms. We are seeking new members for the term beginning in June 2026 and ending in May 2029. Read the full list of Board duties and explanations.

Please see visit our website at conservationcorps.org to learn more about CCMI. For more information about serving on the CCMI Board of Directors, please contact CCMI's executive director at 651-209-9900.

Consider this form to be your letter of interest in Board service. It will be used by the CCMI Board to evaluate your candidacy. Text boxes will expand to encompass your answer.

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Q & A

Describe your prior knowledge with the Conservation Corps Minnesota and Iowa (CCMI) in 2-5 sentences?

Describe your interest in serving the CCMI board? 2-5 sentences.

What passion do you have for CCMI's mission and work? 2-5 sentences.

What unique skills, expertise or assets would you bring to service on the CCMI board? Please elaborate as needed so we get to know you.

Would you have any barriers to meeting the expectations for board service as described above? 2-5 sentences.

Please check up to 4 areas of expertise to contribute to board involvement

Experience with diversity, equity, and inclusionFinance and AccountingFundraising and Development Governance / Non-profit ManagementHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyLawLeadership DevelopmentMarketing and Public RelationsMeeting Facilitation / Organizational EffectivenessPrevious Corps (or AmeriCorps) experience (as a member or a parent)Program EvaluationProgram ExpertisePublic Policy and LegislationReal EstateSalesSocial MediaStrategic Planning

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