Serve on a Committee

Are you passionate about supporting young nonprofit professionals in the Triangle? 

All three of our volunteer-run committees -- Marketing & Communications, Programming, and Fundraising -- are regularly seeking ambitious, energetic leaders to join us each year! 

Fundraising Committee:

The purpose of the Fundraising Committee is to create a fiscally sustainable organization while maintaining the highest standards of financial accountability and transparency. To fulfill its purpose, the Fundraising Committee shall take on reviewing YNPN Triangle NC’s current finances and build a strategic plan for development based on annual budget and target revenues.

The Committee's efforts ultimately support YNPN Triangle’s overall mission to cultivate and support young nonprofit professionals in the Triangle by fostering networking, skill-building, and resource-sharing.

Programming Committee: 

The purpose of the Programming Committee is to provide YNPN Triangle’s network of members informative and engaging opportunities to connect, learn, and access resources that enhance their development as professionals. YNPN Triangle’s Programming represents a significant piece of YNPN Triangle’s membership benefit and value proposition. To fulfill its purpose, the Programming Committee shall take on to ensure that events and other professional development opportunities are created in line with YNPN Triangle’s core values and touch on competencies listed in the organizational competency model.

The Committee's efforts ultimately support YNPN Triangle’s overall mission to cultivate and support young nonprofit professionals in the Triangle by fostering networking, skill-building, and resource-sharing.

Marketing & Communications Committee:

The purpose of the Marketing & Communications Committee is to provide members with information on relevant topics, news, events, and opportunities while building awareness of YNPN Triangle NC’s mission and activities among the greater Triangle community. To fulfill its purpose, the Marketing & Communications Committee shall take on developing external communications plans by ensuring YNPN Triangle NC’s members have a positive relationship and open dialogue with the organization.

The Committee's efforts ultimately support YNPN Triangle’s overall mission to cultivate and support young nonprofit professionals in the Triangle by fostering networking, skill-building, and resource-sharing.

Expectations & Commitment

  • Hour long monthly Committee meetings 
  • Up to 6 working hours per month on committee responsibilities 
  • Responsiveness to committee-related email communication (within 48 hours)

What’s in it for you?

Volunteering on a YNPN Triangle NC committee presents unique opportunities to:

  • Work on a dynamic, fun and hard-working team of young professionals in a startup like environment
  • Shape the programmatic direction of YNPN Triangle NC and the experiences of our membership base
  • Build your portfolio and core skills in strategic and financial planning, communication & outreach, and budget management
  • Invest in your own professional development and growth and develop your leadership skills 
  • Get connected with other emerging leaders in our sector and make new friends!

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