We are honored that you are interested in serving as a board member on the Lutheran Family Services Board of Directors.
Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska has a mission to express God’s love for all people by providing quality human care services that build and strengthen individual, family and community life. Directors guide the organization’s policy direction in an effort to ensure that we accomplish our mission.
Thank you for considering Board of Directors involvement, and for the personal time and energy that you will be putting into this important aspect of building a stronger Board and thus a stronger community.
In our sincere effort to successfully recruit a qualified and diverse slate of candidates, we have developed a comprehensive selection process. The process includes the following six steps:
STEP 1: All interested parties should carefully review the Board Member Commitment Form to self-assess their qualifications and their realistic view of the time commitment that Board service will require.
STEP 2: Each candidate should then complete the electronic application in full. All applications must be received electronically. You will need the following to complete your application:
- Prior board experience
- Three references
- Volunteer experience
- Resume to upload
STEP 3: The Governance Committee will carefully review and assess all applications and will select candidates for further consideration.
STEP 4: The Governance Committee will select a group of candidates for in-person interviews.
STEP 5: The Governance Committee will select the finalist pool for full Board consideration.
STEP 6: The Board elects the new Directors at its third-quarter Board meeting to serve an initial three-year term, beginning January 1.
Apply today.
