Self Help Graphics & Art - Board Member
Envision ConsultingLos Angeles, California, United States · Posted 10 months agoDescription
ABOUT SELF HELP GRAPHICS & ART
Self Help Graphics & Art fosters the creation and advancement of new art works by Chicana/o and Latinx artists through experimental and innovative printmaking techniques and other visual art forms. We are an organization rooted in community; and since 1973, have been at the intersection of arts and social justice, providing a home that fosters the creativity and development of local artists. We establish international collaborations and partnerships nation-wide and create world-wide cultural exchanges.
Our Mission
Founded in 1970 as "Art, Inc.", but incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1973 as "Self Help Graphics & Art" (SHG), SHG is dedicated to the production, interpretation and distribution of prints and other art media by Chicana/o and Latinx artists. Our multidisciplinary and intergenerational programs promote artistic excellence and empower our community by providing access to space, tools, training and resources.
Our Vision
Self Help Graphics’ vision is to be the pre-eminent center for Latino art in printmaking, exhibition and training, and to be a resource for young and emerging artists.
ABOUT THE BOARD
We are seeking dedicated individuals to serve on our Board of Directors. As a Board Member, you will play a crucial role in guiding the strategic direction of the organization, ensuring financial sustainability, and advancing our mission. This is a volunteer position that requires a commitment to attend regular board meetings, participate in committee work, and contribute expertise, resources, and networks to support the organization's growth and impact.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Governance: Provide oversight and strategic direction to ensure the organization fulfills its mission effectively and ethically.
- Financial Oversight: Review and approve budgets, financial reports, and major financial decisions to ensure fiscal responsibility and sustainability.
- Fundraising: Assist in fundraising efforts by cultivating relationships with donors, identifying funding opportunities, and advocating for the organization's mission.
- Advocacy and Public Relations: Serve as ambassadors for the organization, advocating for its mission and programs within the community and broader network.
- Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic plans to guide the organization's growth and impact.
- Committee Work: Participate actively in board committees (e.g., finance, development, governance) and take leadership roles as needed.
- Evaluation and Accountability: Monitor and evaluate the organization's programs and activities to ensure they align with its mission and goals.
- Legal and Ethical Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards governing nonprofit organizations.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Passion for the organization's mission and a commitment to its values.
- Previous experience serving on nonprofit boards or relevant professional experience (e.g., finance, fundraising, legal).
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and contribute effectively to group decision-making.
- Willingness to dedicate time and resources to fulfill board responsibilities.
- Integrity, ethics, and a commitment to transparency and accountability.
Have questions or want to connect with us? Please contact Abigail Marsters at abigail@envisionnonprofit.com.
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