Get on Board / Abilene Chamber of Commerce

Looking to join a local non-profit board?

Get on Board is a program that helps match highly motivated AYP members with open board positions throughout the Big Country. If you are a board looking to find an eager young professional, please fill out the first form only. If you are a local young professional looking to join a board, please fill out the second form only.

Find Open Board Positions Here

Non-Profits Only: About the Non-Profit Board

Thank you for submitting a board opportunity for your organization! This form helps us gather key details about your open board seat(s), so we can connect you with young professionals who are eager to make a meaningful impact in the community. Please provide accurate and complete information, including a primary contact person and the number of available seats. We also encourage you to include any specific skills, backgrounds, or qualities you’re seeking in potential board members. The information you provide will be shared with a pool of young professionals interested in nonprofit board service and added to a running news letter of board positions. We’ll do our best to match candidates whose interests and qualifications align with your organization's mission and board needs. Let us know if you have any questions, and thank you for investing in the next generation of community leaders!

First Name ^*

Last Name ^*

Business Name ^*

Number of Seats Available ^*

Email ^*

Phone ^*

Term Start Date ^*

Chamber Member ^* Yes
No
Not Sure

Description ^*

What is the mission? What are the duties of the board members? Please provide specific details and information on the board position listed above.

Young Professionals Only: Applicant Information

Thank you for your interest in serving on a nonprofit board! This form is designed to help us learn more about you—your background, interests, and the unique skills you bring to the table—so we can match you with open board opportunities that align with your goals and values. Please complete the form as thoroughly as possible. The information you provide will be shared with local nonprofit organizations that are actively seeking new board members. These nonprofits may contact you directly if they feel you could be a good fit for their board. If you have a resume or short bio, feel free to include it to help nonprofits get a more complete picture of your experience. We’re excited to help you find a meaningful opportunity to make a difference!

First Name ^*

Last Name ^*

Employer ^*

Job Title ^*

Email ^*

Phone Number ^*

Date of Birth ^*

Why are you interested in joining a non-profit board? ^*

Area of interest or cause preferences? ^*

(e.g., Education, Health, Arts, Environment, Youth Development, Housing, etc.)

Preferred Board Commitment Level ^*

(e.g., Advisory only, Working Board, Fundraising-focused, Full Governance Board)

Preferred Time Commitment / Availability ^*

(e.g., A few hours/month, Weekends only, Evenings, etc.)

Resume

Not mandatory, but feel free to upload a resume. Max. file size: 50 MB.