Humanities Montana seeks new board members

Missoula

Humanities Montana invites both applications and nominations for members of the board. The application deadline for terms beginning January 1, 2019 is Wednesday, August 15.

In order to be considered as a candidate, please submit a letter explaining your interest in serving, a resume, and two letters of recommendation to:

Humanities Montana

311 Brantly

Missoula, MT 59812-7848

The board is especially encouraging applications from individuals with strong philanthropic interests, experience teaching at two- and four-year colleges in Montana, diverse backgrounds, and rural communities.

Board members meet three times a year in person and occasionally by conference call to review grants, review and approve programs, build the organization through outreach and fundraising, and generally support the mission of the organization. Additional information about Humanities Montana’s board can be found at http://www.humanitiesmontana.org/about/board.php/.

Please direct questions about board membership and the application process to (406) 243-6022 or [email protected]/.

Humanities Montana is the state’s independent, nonprofit state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Since 1972, Humanities Montana has provided services and grants to hundreds of Montana organizations in support of public programs in history, literature, values, and public issues. Among its many programs are its grants, Montana Conversations, Speakers in the Schools, Hometown Humanities, Community Conversations, Letters About Literature, and the Governor’s Humanities Awards.