Become an ASC Board Member!
Apply by Friday, June 28, 2019
America’s Service Commissions (ASC), the national association of the 52 governor-appointed
state service commissions, is currently seeking up to six (6) new board members for the 2019-2020 ASC Board of Directors in the following categories:
- Commissioners
- Youth Commissioners
- Commission Staff Members
- At-Large Members
As a membership organization, ASC advances service and volunteerism in the states through a
national network of state service commissions representative of all streams of national and
community service. The ASC Board of Directors provides oversight and counsel on planning
and policy development, financial oversight and resource development, as well as associated
member services. Information regarding Board member expectations and application
materials are detailed in the following document:
Download the ASC Board Application Overview >>
Geographic Diversity: Applications are encouraged from all states, but priority in selection will be given to applicants from states that are not currently represented on the ASC Board. Targets by geographic cluster are as follows:
- Seeking one commission staff member/commissioner from the North Central Cluster (IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, ND, NE, OH, WI)
- Seeking one commission staff member/commissioner from the Pacific Cluster (AK, CA, GU, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY)
- Seeking one commission staff member/commissioner from the Southern Cluster (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
*One or more of these positions may be filled by Youth Commissioners with up to a maximum of three Youth Commissioners. All applicants for Youth Commissioner positions must have a letter of reference from the executive director of their respective commission.
Although applications will be accepted and reviewed for the Atlantic Cluster (CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, PR, RI, VT) and Southwest Cluster (AR, AZ, CO, KS, LA, MO, NM, OK, TX), it is not anticipated that there will be any vacancies in these two regions.
In addition, up to five members of the Board may be filled by At-Large Board members – individuals who represent organizations or networks that work closely with state service commissions around the country.
Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. ET on Friday, June 28, 2019 using this link.
Serving on the ASC Board is an excellent way to build your professional network and shape the future of the association! Please share this information with anyone in our field who might be a good fit. If you have questions regarding Board membership or the application process, please contact ASC CEO Kaira Esgate at [email protected].
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