The World Music Folklife Center has a Board Member position open for 2008-2010
(2 year term).
What does it mean to be a Board member?
Required:
1) A love/passion for Arabic/Turkish/Romani/Balkan music – any one of these is
fine.
2) Ability to work well with others, to voice opinions and demonstrate
leadership but also to be able to come to consensus for the good of/goals of the community
3) Ability to attend 4-6 meetings a year in the Balto/Wash area. YOU DO NOT HAVE
TO BE LOCAL TO BE ON TEH BOARD, though it helps to be committed to programming in our
local area (we are incorporated in Montgomery County but serve the greater
Baltimore/Washington area)! If you are unable to physically attend meetings,
you can attend via phone/internet.
Desired qualifications:
We would love to have new Board members with any of the following skills, but
they are NOT necessary:
Knowledge of nonprofit law &/or tax law
Marketing/Networking skills
Fundraising/Grant writing skills
For those interested in volunteering:
We especially need help with ongoing video/photo projects and documentation of our events. We are also seeking an administrative assistant to help a few hours a week. These positions are not paid, but can be used for college community service & experience.
WMFC is committed to presenting quality music performances/workshops,
specifically in conjunction with dance. Our goal is to have MORE of the community involved in
our programming. If you want to make a difference, please contact me at
kostanadancer@....
(2 year term).
What does it mean to be a Board member?
Required:
1) A love/passion for Arabic/Turkish/Romani/Balkan music – any one of these is
fine.
2) Ability to work well with others, to voice opinions and demonstrate
leadership but also to be able to come to consensus for the good of/goals of the community
3) Ability to attend 4-6 meetings a year in the Balto/Wash area. YOU DO NOT HAVE
TO BE LOCAL TO BE ON TEH BOARD, though it helps to be committed to programming in our
local area (we are incorporated in Montgomery County but serve the greater
Baltimore/Washington area)! If you are unable to physically attend meetings,
you can attend via phone/internet.
Desired qualifications:
We would love to have new Board members with any of the following skills, but
they are NOT necessary:
Knowledge of nonprofit law &/or tax law
Marketing/Networking skills
Fundraising/Grant writing skills
For those interested in volunteering:
We especially need help with ongoing video/photo projects and documentation of our events. We are also seeking an administrative assistant to help a few hours a week. These positions are not paid, but can be used for college community service & experience.
WMFC is committed to presenting quality music performances/workshops,
specifically in conjunction with dance. Our goal is to have MORE of the community involved in
our programming. If you want to make a difference, please contact me at
kostanadancer@....
