Board of Directors Application

Board of Directors Application

Compass to Care’s Board of Directors is seeking dedicated leaders who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with cancer. If you meet the board requirements and are interested in joining our mission, please complete the application below.

Board Member Requirements

As an active members of the Compass to Care Board of Directors, you will agree to:

  • Provide financial and strategic oversight, ensuring accountability.
  • Engage in ongoing strategic planning efforts.
  • Attend quarterly board meetings (in person or virtually).
  • Participate in the annual half-day strategy session (in person).
  • Serve on a subcommittee or lead a major fundraising event.
  • Support one or both major fundraising events by sponsoring a table and/or inviting guests to the Gala (Chicago, IL) and/or Breakfast Benefit (Dubuque, IA).
  • Actively participate in fundraising initiatives.
  • Advocate for the organization’s mission.
  • Recommend or nominate potential board members.
  • Prioritize Compass to Care as one of your top three charitable commitments.
  • Meet an annual Give or Get goal of $5,000.
  • Commit to serving a three-year term.
  • Agree to complete a background check.

Apply Here

If you are interested in being considered for a position on our Board of Directors, please complete the application below. A member of our team will be in touch upon receipt to discuss the next steps.

Board Member Application

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Professional References
Please provide three references with whom you currently work (professionally or in a nonprofit capacity.) The references should be individuals that are at the same level or higher level, such as your direct manager or someone with whom you have a direct working relationship.