Feb 03, 2026

Hope Strategist (Board member)

Job Description

Hope for Single Moms is seeking Hope Strategists to serve in a board governance role, providing strategic leadership, oversight, and advocacy during a season of organizational growth. Hope Strategists help advance our mission to empower motherhood, remove systemic barriers, and create pathways to financial stability for single-mother families.

Responsibilities include guiding organizational strategy, supporting financial sustainability, serving as ambassadors in the community, and contributing expertise to committees such as governance, finance, fundraising, or programs.

Board service includes approximately nine virtual monthly meetings, two in-person meetings per year, and one annual four-hour strategic planning session. Hope Strategists play a key role in strengthening systems that support long-term impact for mothers and improved outcomes for their children.

Hiring Organization

Hope for Single Moms

Qualifications

  • Commitment to the mission and values of Hope for Single Moms

  • Strategic thinker with a collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset

  • Previous board or advisory board experience preferred

  • Professional experience in one or more of the following: finance, workforce development, business, education, fundraising, governance, legal/HR, community leadership, or faith-based advocacy

  • Willingness to actively participate in meetings, committees, and organizational advancement

Industry/Service Area

Advocacy/Social Action, Higher Education, Social Justice

Level

Board

Benefits

  • Opportunity to use professional expertise to create generational impact

  • Board leadership experience with a growing, mission-driven organization

  • Meaningful engagement in empowering single mothers (motherhood) and strengthening families

  • Connection to a collaborative network of values-driven leaders

  • Personal fulfillment through service that leads to measurable community outcomes

Application Instructions

Interested in learning more?


Please email a brief statement of interest and a resume or LinkedIn profile to info@hsmgr.org with the subject line Hope Strategist Board Interest. We welcome introductory conversations


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