The Board of Directors is the governing body for the Aloha Community Library Association. The most important qualification for a board member is a passion to help support the growth and ongoing operations of a library for the community of Aloha.
Requirements for Board Service
- A demonstrated interest in the organization’s mission and goals
- Specific experience and/or knowledge in at least one area: Planning, Finance, Development, Community Relations, Communications, Marketing, or Operations
- Representative of a key aspect or segment of the population of the community
- A willingness to expand knowledge or board responsibilities through orientation and ongoing training
- A willingness to represent the organization in the community
- Six to ten hours per month, including these activities:
- 3 – 4 hours’ board meetings (preparation and attendance)
- 2 – 3 hours’ committee meetings (preparation and attendance)
- 1 – 3 hours’ special requests
- A willingness to participate in board fundraising activities and make a financial contribution to the organization to the best of one’s ability
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Beth Lewis, Board President
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Melanie Belles, Vice President
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Kim Thomas, Secretary
Jessica Otto, Treasurer
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