WHF is now accepting nominations for board membership for the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 fiscal years. Both self-nominations and nominations by another WHF member are acceptable. Please send all board nominations, including resume of nominee, either directly to me ([email protected]) or a current board member for consideration. Elections will take place at our upcoming Annual Members’ Dinner on May 22nd. You do not need to be present at the dinner to be eligible for consideration, but it’s a lovely event so if you can, please attend. The WHF board will send out the slate of board nominees for review by Monday, May 7th.
Board member roles & responsibilities:
- Board membership terms are two years, with a maximum of two terms
- Board members have the opportunity to be elected to an officer position
- Board meeting attendance
- Event attendance
- Member recruitment
- Planning events (one “large” or series of “small”)
- Fundraising – our events typically have sponsors to help cover costs
- Staying current on membership dues
Eligibility requirements:
- Member in good standing
- Actively professionally engaged in the field of housing finance and/or development for at least two years
- Confirmation of eligibility by a current board member
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