Fostering Connections is governed by a dedicated Board of Directors who provide leadership, fiduciary oversight, and strategic guidance in support of our mission.
To respect the privacy of our volunteer Board members, we no longer publicly list individual names on our website.
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Prospective donors, funders, and partners may request a copy of our current Board roster by contacting our CEO, Aubrie Simpson-Gotham, at fosteringconnectionsfl@gmail.com.
BECOME A BOARD MEMBER
Who We’re Looking For
Board members must:
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Be at least 21 years old
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Reside or work in Flagler, Putnam, Duval, St. Johns, or Volusia Counties
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Have a passion for supporting youth and families impacted by foster care and adoption
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Pass a background screening
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Have nonprofit board experience (recommended, not required)
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What Board Members Do
Board members support Fostering Connections through:
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Governance and strategic leadership
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Financial oversight
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Fundraising and resource development
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Advocacy and community engagement
Fostering Connections is guided by a dedicated Board of Directors committed to expanding opportunities for youth and families impacted by foster care, adoption, and trauma across Northeast Florida.
Our Board members are skilled volunteers who provide leadership, strategic guidance, and fiduciary oversight to ensure the long-term success of our mission.
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Skill Sets We Need
We are particularly seeking individuals with experience in:
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Fundraising & Philanthropy
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Government & Advocacy
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Marketing / PR / Media
We also value regional representation and are especially interested in board members from:
Duval, Putnam, and Volusia Counties.
Commitment
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Three-year terms
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Six virtual board meetings per year
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Two in-person retreats annually
Current Board Opening: Treasurer
We are currently seeking a Treasurer to join our Board of Directors and help provide strategic oversight of Fostering Connections’ financial health and sustainability.
This is a governance and advisory role, ideal for professionals with experience in finance, accounting, banking, business, or related fields.
📩 Interested? Contact CEO Aubrie Simpson-Gotham at fosteringconnectionsfl@gmail.com