2023-2024 Sharyland ISD Education Foundation Board Member Duties Form
I recognize the below Membership Purpose, Obligations, Duties and Responsibilities
Purpose: To serve the board as a voting member; to develop policies, procedures, and regulations for the operation of the Sharyland ISD Education Foundation; to monitor finances of the organization, its programs, and performance.
Regularly attend meetings as scheduled (8 per year)
• Attend standing committee meetings as a member
• Participate as a committee member if appointed
• Attend board retreats, in-service workshops, and other board development activities
• Attend and participate in special events as needed
Obligations of the board:
• Establish policy
• Secure adequate funds
• Maintain and update long-range plans
Specific duties:
• Attend meetings and show commitment to board activities
• Be well-informed on issues.
• Contribute skills, knowledge, and experience when appropriate
• Listen respectfully to other points of view
• Participate in organizational decision-making
• Financially support the organization
• Contribute to Foundation fundraising efforts
• Assume leadership roles in all board activities, including fundraising
• Represent the organization to the public and to private industry
• Educate yourself about the needs of the people you serve