Board of Directors Volunteer

Who are we:

• Veterans Without Orders is an all-volunteer, veteran-led, non-profit, non-partisan organization that assists populations without clean water and other essential services
• As the “tip of the spear”, we focus on delivering clean water filters directly to the communities who need them, ensuring we can make an immediate impact on suffering communities

• know VWOs organization’s mission, policies, programs, and needs as well as understand its collective purpose
• serve as active advocates and ambassadors for the organization
• fully engage in identifying and securing the financial resources and partnerships necessary for the organization to advance its mission
• leverage connections, networks, and resources to develop collective action to achieve the organization’s mission
• give a meaningful personal financial donation
• help identify personal connections that can benefit VWO’s fundraising and reputational standing, and influence public policy
• prepare for, attend, and conscientiously participate in board meetings as required
• engage in learning opportunities to better understand the community we serve
• Preferred: Live in the Kansas City Area 

• Exhibits integrity, credibility and has a passion to support veterans and international health efforts
• Is knowledgeable, influential and highly respected in the community
• Is willing to leverage personal and professional connections to promote VWOs mission
• Demonstrates effectiveness in working with donors, volunteers and partners
• Has diplomatic skills and a natural affinity for cultivating relationships among diverse individuals in our community