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Board of Directors​

The Friends Board of Directors is a group of dedicated volunteers committed to the success of the organization.  The path to board membership typically begins through taking a leadership volunteer role with the Ambassadors Club.  Contact Molly Colten and/or Val Ashford Hal to learn more about the path to board nomination by calling 415.779.6636.


Board Commitments
  • Term: 2 years (3rd year term recommended), propose self or colleague/network contact for next 2 year term
  • Attend:
    • A minimum of 2 Friends’ events per year
    • 4 quarterly in person board meetings
    • 1 annual planning retreat
  • Actively participate in 1-2 quarterly committee meetings by phone or in person. Attendance and number of committee meetings to complete tasks to be determined by committee chair(s).
  • Chair or Co-chair a Board Committee, Event, or Task Force
  • Fund Raising
  • Commit to sponsoring or putting together a table of 10 at the CEDAW Awards, our annual fundraiser held in the fall (Value $3500)
  • Actively recruit new Friends members
    • Goal: 5-10 new Friends members per year
  • Recruitment of Board Members
    • Goal: 1 recommendation per year
  • Member of Friends Board - Dues: $200/ year
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P.O. Box 191482 • San Francisco, California 94119 • 415.779.6636 • Tax ID #51-0183349
​Contact Us
  • About Us
    • Ambassadors
    • Board Members
    • Partners
  • Our Impact
    • Equal Pay
    • Girls Directory
  • Events
    • CEDAW
    • 45th Anniversary
  • Get Involved
    • Board of Directors
    • Donate
    • Join
    • Sponsorship
    • Volunteer