Board Member

We are looking for Board Members to guide the development of Thimbleberry Collaborative Farm’s (TCF’s) mission and programs!

Board members will:

• Help the executive director to develop and implement TCF’s strategic plan

• Help to guide the development of TCF’s programs and services in a way that is aligned with the farm’s mission

• Approve TCF’s financial statements and business decisions (training available)

• Promote TCF in the community and assist with fundraising efforts

• Ensure TCF’s commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

• Attend board meetings every six weeks and dedicate 4-8 hrs/ month to TCF

Strong candidates will have:

• Leadership experience in business, government, philanthropy, or the nonprofit sector (including schools and community organizations) 

• Good relationship-building, communication, and teamwork skills

• Passion for the mission of the organization

And will demonstrate commitment to:

• Advancing all forms of social justice with a particular focus on food justice (improving our food system so that everyone has access to healthy, affordable, culturally appropriate food regardless of economic status, race, religion, etc.)

• Environmental stewardship

• Working with a diverse team to serve our multicultural community

TCF welcomes all applications as we aim to build a Board of Directors that is representative of the many identities and experiences of the East Multnomah County community.

Click here for the full position description.

And click here for the application.

If you have any questions, please contact us at amanda@thimbleberrycollaborativefarm.org!