Make history and join SVN's first member-elected Board of Directors
Dear John,
We're entering a historic moment for Social Venture Network. For the first time in our 38-year journey, our Board of Directors will be elected by our members - and you could be part of this watershed moment.
SVN is seeking passionate, diverse leaders to help guide our organization into its next chapter. The past year has marked an incredible renaissance for our community, driven by dedicated interim Board members, Working Groups, and our membership. Now it's time to formalize our leadership through democratic member elections.
Why Join the Board?
Shape SVN's strategic direction and oversight
Build deeper connections within our community
Gain visibility as a leader in the social venture space
Contribute to SVN's mission of creating an equitable, regenerative economy
Key Dates:
February 9: Nominations deadline
February 17-24: Nominee interviews
March 10-24: Members vote yes/no for each candidate using the OpaVote online platform
March 29: Candidates notified of election results, followed by public announcement
April 2: Formal transition Board meeting, the first meeting of the new board
Ready to Step Forward?
Review the position description
Submit your application through our online form by February 9th
Maintain or commit to SVN membership before the first Board meeting