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Why serve with TVBC?
Help strengthen a growing nonprofit during its formative years
Advance an approach that recognizes lived experience as a valuable source of knowledge and expertise
Strengthen how community perspectives inform programs, services, research, and policy
Contribute professional expertise to TVBC’s governance and organizational development
Build relationships across nonprofit, healthcare, education, research, business, and community sectors
Help establish strong governance practices that can sustain TVBC’s mission for years to come
Open positions at TVBC
Treasurer
Helps the Board fulfill its financial oversight responsibilities and supports TVBC in developing strong, transparent, and sustainable financial practices as the organization grows.
Key responsibilities
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Provide financial oversight on behalf of the Board
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Review budgets, financial statements, cash flow, and reports
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Present understandable financial updates to the Board
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Help oversee the annual budgeting process
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Monitor financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
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Support compliance with nonprofit financial and reporting requirements
Commitment
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Term: 2-3 years, renewable
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Time: 3-5 hours per month
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​Meetings: 4-5 per year, in person
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Give/Get: $1,000 per year
Ideal experience
Accounting
Finance
Budgeting
Banking or audit
Nonprofit compliance
*A CPA designation and prior board experience are welcome, but not required.
Secretary
Helps ensure strong Board governance, accurate organizational records, and continuity in Board decision-making.
Key responsibilities
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Maintain accurate minutes of Board meetings
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Document votes, resolutions, and significant governance decisions
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Maintain official Board and governance records
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Ensure meeting notices and materials are distributed appropriately
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Track Board terms, officer appointments, and governance requirements
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Maintain bylaws, policies, and conflict-of-interest disclosures
Commitment
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Term: 2-3 years, renewable
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Time: 3-5 hours per month
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​Meetings: 4-5 per year, in person
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Give/Get: $1,000 per year
Ideal experience
Governance
Administration
Legal or Compliance
Project management
Records
*Strong organization, communication, and follow-through matter most in this role.
What we ask of every board member
Govern
Provide oversight and help protect TVBC’s mission, integrity, and long-term sustainability.
Advocate
Serve as an ambassador for TVBC and help expand awareness of our mission and work.
Participate
Attend meetings, review materials in advance, contribute thoughtfully, and follow through.
Support sustainability
Participate in fundraising, relationship-building, and partnership development.
Advise
Bring professional expertise, lived experience, community knowledge, and strategic thinking.
Uphold trust
Maintain confidentiality, disclose conflicts of interest, and uphold fiduciary responsibilities.
Lived experience is expertise
TVBC is committed to a Board that reflects the communities we work alongside. We welcome applicants of every background, and we especially encourage people whose lived experience connects them to the systems we are working to change. If you are unsure whether your background fits, we would still like to hear from you.