The Friends of the Payette Avalanche Center (FPAC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Payette Avalanche Center (PAC) in its mission to promote\u00a0avalanche awareness, safety, and education in the backcountry. We aim to ensure that\u00a0all users in the PAC forecast area have access to accurate and timely avalanche forecasts, resources for safe recreation, and impactful educational opportunities.<\/p>\n
We are seeking a passionate and experienced individual to join and lead our Board of Directors as President\/ Chair of the Board. As the leader of this board, you will work closely with the PAC USFS staff to help shape the future of avalanche safety and education and support the PAC by driving fundraising efforts and organizing engaging community events.<\/p>\n
Qualifications: Passion for backcountry safety, avalanche awareness, and outdoor recreation. \u00a0Experience in non-profit or business leadership, fundraising, or prior non-profit work is highly preferred.<\/p>\n
Time Commitment:<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u25cf Approximately 20-30 hours per winter month, depending on events and initiatives. Less during the summer months.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Attendance at monthly board meetings.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Attendance at the majority of public outreach events<\/p>\n
Benefits:<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n
\u25cf Make a meaningful impact on avalanche safety and backcountry recreation.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Connect with a passionate community of outdoor enthusiasts and professionals.<\/p>\n
\u25cf Gain valuable experience in nonprofit leadership and fundraising.<\/p>\n
To apply, visit\u00a0<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n