Emerging Humanities Leaders Council

Join an advisory council to provide perspectives on humanities programs, assist with strategic planning, networking, fundraising, and program development for Virginia Humanities.

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Deadline: deadline unknown, verify at source
Entry fee: Not listed - check the source
Location: Virginia

About

Overview

Virginia Humanities is establishing an Emerging Humanities Leaders Council as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations in 2025. Founding members will bring fresh perspectives and energy to further enrich the organization's mission throughout the state.

Roles & Responsibilities

Strategic Planning: Assist the board in understanding younger audiences' perspectives and how humanities impacts them.
Networking and Outreach: Engage with diverse stakeholders to enhance visibility and impact of humanities-related projects.
Resource Mobilization: Contribute to fundraising by identifying donors, sponsors, and grant opportunities.
Program Development: Provide insights in shaping relevant programs, workshops, and events.
Advocacy: Promote awareness of the value the humanities bring to society and education.

Eligibility & Time Commitment

Ages 20-40 years old
Two-year term limit
Two-hour meeting each quarter
Attend two-day Virginia Humanities Board meeting each quarter

How to Apply

Complete the application form to be considered for a founding member position. All information provided will be kept confidential.

Theme: An advisory council focused on bringing fresh perspectives from young professionals to humanities programs and initiatives across Virginia.
Eligibility: Applicants must be between ages 20-40 and working at the intersections of Virginia's history and culture.
Audience: Young professionals ages 20-40

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