Check Your Head
@check_your_head
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a youth-driven non-profit striving to centre multiply-marginalized youth & engage our peers in the intersecting movements for social, economic & climate justice
Coast Salish Territory - Vancouver, BC
Joined October 2009
We are a learning board, so there is no expectation for you to know everything but good communication skills are valued. If you would like to work alongside some rad BIPOC youth who are getting shit done, email checkyourheadboard@gmail.com Spread the word, and share with folks!
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CYH wants people who value integrity, honesty and all of our values! We are a BIPOC led youth organization, with a full bipoc board of directors. We are looking for folks whose values intersect with the organization, and value team growth.
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⁃Excellent communication skills ⁃Take initiative and are able to create new finance projects with the support of the board ⁃Ability to translate technical information in simple language ⁃Willing to learn more about social justice
Skills desired but not required: ⁃Experience with bookkeeping & accounting ⁃Excel proficient ⁃Understand financial strategy and policy work
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Skills desired but not required: ⁃Experience with bookkeeping & accounting ⁃Excel proficient ⁃Understand financial strategy and policy work
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You will also communicate and oversee the bookkeeper on contract.
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-oversee the financial health of the organization with support from rest of board and the ED. -work with the finance team on financial statements, monthly financial board updates, quick books clean up, forecasting and budgeting amongst other potential finance projects.
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Start time: As soon as possible. Hours 10-15 hours a month 1 monthly board meeting + finance team meeting biweekly.
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Check your head is looking for a treasurer on the board of directors. Please read more about the organization here: https://t.co/5okDFTFP2W If you would like to work alongside some rad BIPOC youth who are getting shit done, email checkyourheadboard@gmail.com
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May 2021 rain rest and abundance upon QTBIPOC communities and grassroots organizations
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Please donate and share the GoFundMe link to assist with recovery costs:
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"How have you participated in transmisogyny? How have you been anti-Black? How have you maintained colonial gender roles? I ask [. . .] because you have done so. Everyone has, & you must be responsible for your own education & growth." -@fka_jayesimpson
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Historically, Black and Indigenous trans women were honoured within our communities. Today, Land Back means undoing transmisogyny in our movements and restoring the cultural importance of non-colon...
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Dismissing movements for justice as impossible (abolishing police, decolonizing North America, liberating Palestine) isn't a concession to pragmatism; it's a failure of imagination. Anything is possible unless you kill the idea.
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Are you committed to social, economic & climate justice and passionate about youth leadership? Join our Board of Directors to shape CYH's future! Apply by Sunday Oct 18, 2020. Follow this link for more details: https://t.co/jgI3VdRT6Q
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We’ve been working diligently on our strategic direction priorities & have made concrete strides so far! Check out this update written by our amazingly badass team member, Morgan: https://t.co/ySEc3Zgyhf
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Welcome to the Hadithi Podcast! A Black youth led and run dialogue space. Our new podcast episode will be dropping soon. Stay tuned for more details! Make sure to visit our website at https://t.co/zzlg7fIbwd Share widely!
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