ArtStarts Board Recruitment

About ArtStarts in Schools. 

ArtStarts is looking for new board members to help us work with young people to access arts-based learning experiences! We are looking for collaborative and innovative people to serve in our governance board. Our current Board of Directors is made up of passionate community leaders, artists, and educators. Our recruitment plans reflect our shared desire to maintain a Board of 8+ members.

ArtsStarts works with a collaborative directorship model and has a staff team of 12 people. Our board works on shared values of empowerment for young people.  More information can be found here: https://artstarts.com/about

Benefits & Recognition. 

Volunteers who contribute their time and knowledge as ArtStarts board members benefit from:

 ●  The opportunity to influence positive social change across the province

●  Networking and development of leadership skills through trainings, guest speakers, and workshops

●  Meaningful relationships with fellow volunteers, staff and community

●  Increased inspiration and chances to spark your own individual creativity.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for all levels of experience, perspectives, and skills to govern ArtStarts. We are excited to invite young people, alumni, and mentors from ArtsStarts programming to the board of directors. 

Time commitment

There are three vacancies for 2023, each for a one-year term. There is one annual board retreat, and there is a monthly one hour board and/or committee meeting. The Board convenes virtually, but does have occasional meetings in the Downtown Vancouver office and gallery space.

We are accepting nominations until Friday May 19, 2023.


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In what ways would you as a board member consult and collaborate with young people.  Please feel free to share an example of where you have champion a young person's input and voice.
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What do you hope to contribute to ArtStarts and  what do you hope to gain from your time as a board member?


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Do you have experience or a desire to develop understanding of the following categories. *
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Do you have a link to a portfolio, LinkedIn, website where we can learn more about you?   

Alternatively you can send resume, video, or message that highlights your experience to ArtStarts Board of Directors , at board-exec@artstarts.com. Please use “Board Member Application” in the subject line.
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