Board Member

About the Company

Founded by psychotherapist Shari Foos, The Narrative Method is a California-based 501c3 nonprofit organization addressing the need for sharing our voices in an atmosphere of mutual respect without criticism. TNM's mission is to bring together diverse individuals in safe spaces where they can let go of their self-consciousness and use their stories, creativity and humanity to connect more deeply to themselves and each other.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight and strategic direction to ensure the organization fulfills its mission effectively and ethically
• Review and approve budgets, financial reports, and major financial decisions
• Assist in fundraising efforts by cultivating relationships with donors and identifying funding opportunities
• Serve as ambassadors for the organization within the community
• Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic plans
• Participate actively in board committees such as finance, development, or governance
• Monitor and evaluate programs to ensure alignment with mission and goals
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards

Requirements

• Passion for the organization's mission and values
• Previous experience serving on nonprofit boards or professional experience in finance, fundraising, or legal
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
• Willingness to dedicate time and resources to fulfill board responsibilities
• High level of integrity, ethics, and commitment to transparency