Board Opportunities

Sisters Need a Place

History

Sisters Need A Place (SNAP) is a non-profit 501 3c organization that supports the community of women in our area. SNAP has been serving the faithful for over 10 years by a group of Muslim women to meet the economic and spiritual needs of women.
We are committed to spiritual enrichment, intellectual freedom, and community service opportunities for women within the cultural and religious framework of Islam.
Our organization provides services to Muslim and Non-Muslim women regardless of race or ethnic background.

Strategic Priorities

  • Building capacity:
    – Increase Board Members by 3
    – Community Awareness
  • Increase Programming
    – Transitional House
    – Phenomenal Women’s Closet

Annual Budget: $154,000 – Foundations, Individual Contributions

Skills

Sisters Need a Place is seeking board members with skills in the following areas:

  • Board Governance
  • Fundraising
  • Human Resources
  • Marketing and Communications

Information

  • Number of members currently: 3
  • Meeting time and frequency:  12 meetings annually
  • Meeting location: Virtual

Expectations

  • Time Expectation: Up to 10 hours/month
  • Financial Contribution Required: Yes
  • Service on Committee Required: Yes
  • Length of Term: 2 Years
  • Renewable: Yes
  • Does nonprofit carry liability insurance? No

Questions about this board opportunity?

Email: boardconnector@propelnonprofits.org

Address

PO Box 11358 Minneapolis, MN 55411

Mission

To provide a place for supporting sisters in vulnerable moments through; sisterhood, education, and economic empowerment.