Welcome to the Board of Directors Application

Community Action Council is dedicated to having a board with diverse lived experience, expertise, and backgrounds. Please indicate what expertise you have from professional experience, education, volunteer work, or lived experience: 

Leading with a Racial Equity Framework

• Noticing - Sensing an energetic shift; feeling when something doesn't feel right or aligned with racial equity.
• Holding Space - Being able to acknowledge others' feelings while holding your own.
• Practicing Accountability - A practice of love instead of punitive measures, leading with transparency to build and develop trust.
• Strengthening Curiosity - Creating space for inquiry, research, and reflection.

Statement of Commitment:

By my signature below, if nominated and elected to the Community Action Council of Mason, Lewis, and Thurston Counties Board, I understand that I will attend, with frequency, the Community Action Council of Mason, Lewis, and Thurston Counties meetings, when scheduled. I will collaboratively participate at each meeting and will share knowledge and information freely. I understand that I will be required to comply with the federal and state regulations that govern the agency.