Board of Directors; Volunteer Leadership ArtsSchools c Remote/Hybrid
Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06517, USA
Listed on 2026-05-06
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Community Health, Youth Development
Board of Directors (Active, Working Board)
Arts4
Schools is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming education through the power of the arts. We specialize in customizing high-quality arts integration programs that align with the unique needs and cultures of schools. Our offerings include live performances, artist‑in‑residency programs, before‑and‑after‑school enrichment, and professional development for educators. With over 10 years of service and more than 65,000 students reached, Arts4
Schools partners with schools to deliver joyful, hands‑on learning experiences that support academic success, creativity, and cultural awareness. From visual and performing arts to STEAM, holistic arts, and multicultural programs, we ensure that every child has access to the arts, no matter their zip code.
Schools (501(c)(3)) | Remote
Arts4
Schools (formerly Arts in CT) is seeking five high‑level, committed leaders to join our Board of Directors as we expand our impact across Connecticut, Washington, DC, and beyond. We are not building a passive board—we are building a working, strategic body of professionals who are ready to actively contribute, lead, and help scale a growing nonprofit.
Schools
- Arts integration in schools
- Live performances and assemblies
- Artist residency programs
Our work supports student literacy, engagement, and achievement through creative, culturally responsive programming. We are currently advancing our 10K Impact initiative, expanding access to high‑quality arts programming for schools and communities across multiple regions.
Who We’re Looking ForWe are seeking individuals who bring both expertise and action. Ideal candidates are not just advisors—they are doers.
- Fundraising leaders and development professionals
- Grant writers
- Community advocates with strong networks
- Attorneys, bankers, and corporate professionals
- Strategic thinkers who generate ideas and execute them
- Actively support and help lead fundraising efforts (give and/or get)
- Leverage your network, influence, and professional resources
- Contribute strategic insight and participate in decision‑making
- Serve on and support board committees
- Act as an ambassador for Arts4
Schools
- Four (4) mandatory quarterly virtual board meetings (required attendance)
- Optional monthly virtual meetings to support fundraising, planning, and growth
- Participation in at least one committee encouraged
While monthly meetings are optional, we are seeking members who are engaged, responsive, and actively contributing beyond quarterly meetings.
Who Will Thrive In This Role- Individuals passionate about arts, education, and community impact
- Leaders who are resourceful, connected, and proactive
- Professionals who are ready to help build, grow, and fund a mission‑driven organization
This is a unique opportunity to help shape and scale a nonprofit that is expanding its reach and impact. We are looking for serious, committed individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves and make a difference.
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