Join us at Common Threads Farm, where we're not just growing gardens; we're cultivating a healthier future for kids and communities. Our mission is to connect kids to healthy food in the garden, in the kitchen, and at the table. By joining us, you'll make a tangible difference in the lives of children, empowering them to make healthier choices and fostering a deeper connection to their communities and the environment.

Summary

Why Join Us:
Meaningful Mission: Impact the lives of children by empowering them to make healthier
choices and fostering a connection to their communities and the environment.
Dynamic Work Environment: Embrace flexibility, collaboration, and joy in a close-knit
team environment committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Community Impact: Engage with diverse stakeholders in vibrant Bellingham, shaping
the future of programs and initiatives throughout Whatcom County.

Responsibilities Include:

Strategic planning and vision development
Board relations and collaboration
People management and team leadership
Financial management and fundraising
Program development and operations
Community partnerships and public relations

Search Criteria (Required):

Bachelor's Degree (Master's preferred) in relevant field
5+ years of progressive leadership experience in nonprofit management
Passion for Common Threads' mission
Demonstrated commitment to educational equity and social justice
Strong fundraising and financial acumen
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Visionary leadership abilities
Access to reliable transportation

Compensation Information

Enjoy a competitive salary ($85,000-$110,000), comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and
retirement plans, and a supportive, inclusive work environment.

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