WISH STL Young Professional Application 

PURPOSE STATEMENT
Wish ICT, Wish KC, and Wish STL are groups of young professionals dedicated to furthering the mission of Make-A-Wish. The goal of each group is to increase awareness for the mission of Make-A-Wish, help to build future leadership and to generate financial support to grant local wishes to children with critical illnesses. 

IDEAL CANDIDATES

The ideal candidate is an up-and-coming professional between the ages of 24-39 with high-potential and a demonstrated ability to lead in their organization. They are passionate about being active and philanthropic members of their community and are committed to utilizing their skills to further the mission and vision of Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas. In return, candidates will receive the opportunity to further build their leadership capabilities as well as the opportunity to network with other business leaders from the St. Louis, Kansas City and Wichita communities. 

MEMBER RESPONSIBILITIES
*Commit to attending at minimum 80% of meetings, held bi-monthly during the 2 year term. *Term is January 1-December 31. Maximum 3 terms*
*Adhere to $1,000 Give/Get annually through securing sponsorships, table sales, and donations for Make-A-Wish Foundation Missouri & Kansas chapter.
*Pay $50 membership dues annually (included in Give/Get total).
*Each Regional YP group is responsible for planning and executing two fundraising events per year, with the goal of raising $50,000 annually as a group. Attendance is mandatory at both events.
*Members are tasked with outreach, community awareness, and fundraising. This includes local cultivation of donor partnership's, identifying/pursuing community footholds, outreach/brand awareness opportunities and membership recruitment.
*Serve on a minimum of one committee for either A Toast to Wishes or the Trivia Night.
*Shadow volunteer Wish Granters on one wish per year.

If you are interested in applying to serve in the 2023-2025 Wish STL young professional groups, please complete the application below. 

For any questions, reach out to Whitney Powers at whitneyadietsch@gmail.com or Taylor Rehmer at trehmer@mokan.wish.org.
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Address, City, State, Zip code 
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Birth Date:
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Employer:
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How long have you been with your current employer?
Is your employer currently partnered with Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas? 
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Briefly describe yourself: 
What are your interests?
What are your biggest strengths? 
What appeals to you about supporting the Make-A-Wish Mission?
Is there an Executive Leadership Committee role you are interested in within Wish STL? (If not, type N/A)
How did you hear about Wish STL? If someone recommended that you apply or referred you to us, please list their name. 
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Acknowledgement: I affirm that the information I have given on this form is true and correct. The information that I have provided may be verified by contacting persons or organizations named in this application, by contacting any person or organization that may have information concerning me, or by conducting a criminal background check. I have read and understand the Wish ICT/Wish KC/Wish STL member description and am able to perform those roles in which I've applied for. I am volunteering my time for personal reasons and understand I will not be paid for my services as a volunteer and I expect no compensation. Furthermore, I understand that this application will help in determining the best fit of my skills for Make-A-Wish. I will notify Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas office if, for any reason, I am unable to fulfill my commitment. 
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