
Join Our Board of Directors
Lead with Purpose. Make a Lasting Impact.
Help shape the future environmental equation in our community. As a member of our Board of Directors, you'll use your skills, passion, and leadership to guide our mission and expand our impact.
About Our Mission
SWEP inspires environmental stewardship by connecting students with their local community and natural surroundings. We envision a future where every student in the Tahoe/Truckee region understands their environment and feels empowered to take meaningful action to sustain and protect it.
As a board member, you play a critical leadership role in advancing this vision. Your expertise, guidance, and advocacy help ensure our programs thrive, expand, and make a lasting impact. By joining our board, you become part of a community of leaders, shaping the next generation of environmental stewards.
What It Means to Serve
As a board member, you will:
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Provide strategic guidance and oversight
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Serve as an ambassador for our mission
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Share your expertise and professional skills
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Support fundraising and resource development
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Attend 10 board meetings per year
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome leaders from all backgrounds who are passionate about environmental education and community impact. Skills we especially value include:
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Finance & budgeting
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Fundraising & development
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Legal & governance
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Marketing & communications
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Education & program design
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Environmental science & sustainability
Why Join?
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Make a tangible difference for youth and the environment
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Collaborate with a passionate community of changemakers
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Strengthen and grow a nonprofit making real impact
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Build meaningful connections with like-minded leaders
Inquire Today!
Ready to lead with purpose? We’d love to learn more about you.