{"id":324,"date":"2023-04-04T11:54:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T11:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openaccessfoundation.org\/?page_id=324"},"modified":"2024-04-17T17:48:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T17:48:23","slug":"2024-call-for-board-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openaccessfoundation.org\/jobs\/2024-call-for-board-members\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Call for Board Members!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The Open Access Foundation for Arts and Culture (OAFAC) is seeking new members for our Board of Directors who will bring dedication and vision into our organization. Send in your application by\u00a0May 15, 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The OAFAC Board meets monthly. Each member is expected to attend monthly meetings (12 per year), and to participate in committee work between monthly meetings. In addition to adhering to Board governance, overseeing the finances of the organization, and supporting the development of policies and organizational practices that put into practice the principles of disability justice, ideal candidates will help develop and implement strategies that will generate revenue, attract new supporters, and build the organization\u2019s profile within the local and national arts and disability justice ecologies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Board members are volunteers and therefore cannot be financially compensated for their work, or be featured artists with OAFAC while serving on the Board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n All of our meetings are currently conducted virtually, and are captioned with Otter.ai. We will work closely with each board member to expand and shift access practices to meet access related needs to support full involvement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We are looking for Board members who:<\/p>\n\n\n\n OAFAC encourages applications from qualified candidates including those who identify as BIPOC, Mad, Psychiatric Survivors, D\/deaf, Hard of Hearing, Disabled, Neurodivergent, Blind, Low Vision, Nonvisual, Fat, Poor, LGBTQI2S, youth, seniors and those labeled with Intellectual and\/or Cognitive Disabilities. Applicants can be located anywhere in so-called Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAbout the OAFAC Board<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Commitments of each Board member include:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Accessibility:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Who we are looking for:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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How to apply:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n