Apply to join our Board of Directors

“The board of directors is the governing body of our nonprofit. Tasked with ensuring our fiduciary responsibility and ensuring that our programs are achieving our mission, the board is a vital and life-giving part of HCM. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of your neighbors who face poverty and hunger, please consider applying to join our board.”

If you are one of the following, we would love to talk to you!

  • Energetic and entrepreneurial people who are eager to put their enthusiasm and energy to work for the betterment of our communities. 

  • Community leaders and philanthropists willing to engage their peers to address hunger and poverty within our community. 

  • Leaders of partner agencies, interested in building strong programs together. 

  • Educators interested in disrupting generational poverty and hunger through innovative and intentional interventions. 

  • Healthcare professionals looking to use your expertise and connections to help us prevent health issues before they happen! 

  • Academics who want to lend research and knowledge to the creation of programs and initiatives that transform lives.

  • Community members who simply want to work together to ensure that our communities are places that foster excellence in us all!

Requirements to serve on our board

  • Commit to a board term of three years.

  • Attend 4 board meetings a year. (One each quarter)

  • Actively serve on at least one of our standing committees. 

  • Help with special events of HCM in line with your gifts and skills. 

  • Advocate for our needs in the community among your colleagues and peers. 

  • Be always curious to learn more about hunger, poverty, and nonprofit governance. 

  • Make personal, charitable contributions to HCM to the best of your ability.

  • Be committed to HCM’s core values!