Healthy Wyoming – Board Member Recruitment
Healthy Wyoming, a nonprofit organization that advocates for Medicaid expansion in Wyoming, seeks committed and passionate individuals to join our board of directors. As we prepare for critical legislation and significant projects over the next two years, we seek board members who are engaged and ready to help drive our mission forward.
We are actively seeking individuals with expertise in:
- Accounting/Finance/Grants: Professionals with experience in nonprofit financial management, budgeting, tax compliance, and grant reporting.
- Previous Legislators: Former state or local legislators who understand the political landscape and can help guide our advocacy efforts.
- Healthcare Professionals: Individuals with backgrounds in healthcare administration, public health, or direct patient care, especially those with experience working with Medicaid populations.
- Physicians: Medical professionals who can offer clinical insights into healthcare access and the impact of Medicaid expansion on patient outcomes.
Additional Priorities:
- We strongly encourage applications from individuals who are from underrepresented racial, ethnic, and gender backgrounds, including Black, Latino/a, Native American, and other minority groups.
- We welcome younger professionals (Millennials, Gen Z) and those passionate about healthcare reform and community advocacy.
- We seek members from diverse geographic areas across Wyoming, especially rural and frontier communities.
Responsibilities:
- Attend 1-2 board meetings per month. The organization is currently in a high-capacity phase, with important legislation around the corner and several major projects planned over the next two years.
- Provide strategic guidance and oversight to Healthy Wyoming’s advocacy efforts.
- Assist in the organization’s financial oversight and resource development.
- Stay informed on political developments, legislative opportunities, and healthcare policy to contribute to effective advocacy.
- Help build relationships with key stakeholders, including policymakers, healthcare providers, and community leaders.
This is a volunteer position with a term commitment of 2-3 years. By joining the board, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare access in Wyoming during this crucial time.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about healthcare access and want to contribute your expertise to Healthy Wyoming, please send a brief bio or resume and a statement of interest to [email protected]
