Thursday, November 4, 2010

Board of Directors Opening

KOOTASCA Community Action, Inc. Board of Directors has an opening for a new board member to represent the low-income sector in Itasca County. This position can be filled by a low-income individual or an individual that represents low-income individuals or families.

Board meetings are the fourth Thursday of each month, usually 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., in Northome. Consistent attendance is a must. Lunch, transportation, and childcare are provided. To apply for this volunteer position, contact Gloria Kantola at 327-6702 or Gloria.Kantola@kootasca.org. For additional information about KOOTASCA, visit www.kootasca.org.

In service to its mission of “Building community to end poverty”, the Board oversees services and programs provided in Itasca and Koochiching Counties including Head Start, Circles of Support, Emergency and Transitional Housing, Home Ownership, Individual Development Accounts, Family Homeless Prevention, Energy Assistance, Housing Rehabilitation, Weatherization, Crisis Intervention, Senior Wheels, and Crisis Nursery. New board member training is provided.