Join the Financial Educators Council’s State and Local Advisory Board

Are you passionate about promoting financial wellness in your community and looking to share your expertise to support local citizens as they work toward greater financial security?

If yes, consider joining the National Financial Educators Council’s state and local advisory board. As an Advisory Board Member, you situate yourself in a better position to share your knowledge with the local community and guide financial wellness program donations to community members.

Board Member Benefits

We value your participation and look forward to providing you with these benefits as a valued board member. As a valued member of our board, you can expect the following benefits and opportunities:

  • Donations: We will make donations of financial education programming in your name to nonprofits or schools of your choice. This allows you to contribute to causes that align with your interests and values.
  • Networking: You will have the opportunity to connect with other esteemed board members and our extensive partner network. This provides a platform for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and expanding your professional connections.
  • Social Impact Reports: We will provide you with comprehensive social impact reports. These reports will help you understand the tangible difference your support makes in the campaign’s efforts. You will gain valuable insights into the positive outcomes achieved through your involvement.
  • Promotions and Campaign Features: You have the option to be included in promotions and other campaign features. This offers a chance to showcase your affiliation with our organization, raising awareness of your support and involvement.
  • Recognition Awards: Each year, we will present annual board recognition awards to honor your significant contributions and unwavering support. This serves as a token of appreciation for your dedication to our cause.

Board of Advisors Role

The Advisory Board: We request a minimum commitment of 2 to 8 hours per year allocated toward your advisory role. Your involvement would be publicly displayed on our website and supporting documents. Although your role may vary at different times, following are the main functions:

Share Your Expertise

Join and participate in virtual board meetings and/or committee meetings 2 to 4 times per year.

Deepen Understanding

Time allocated toward keeping up with the Council’s initiatives and evolving community plan.

Community Conversations

Share your passion for and involvement with the cause to promote financial wellness when appropriate.

NFEC’s Mission, Social Vision, & Values

Mission

The National Financial Educators Council’s mission is to provide people the knowledge and guidance they need to foster greater financial well-being. To accomplish that mission, we mobilize a diverse national force of financial wellness champions and empower them with resources and training so they can effectively support others in their communities to work toward greater financial security.

Social Vision

In collaboration with our state champions, we are creating a world where people are informed to make qualified financial decisions and confidently take effective financial action that helps them meet their basic human needs and moves them toward fulfilling their personal, family, and global community goals.

State Board Onboarding Process

Upon completing the registration process, you will embark on a weekly onboarding journey via email. Each email will contain concise videos and informative content designed to familiarize you with your role. It is recommended to allocate approximately 10 to 15 minutes per email, resulting in a total time commitment of around 1 hour throughout the span of a month.

Once you have successfully completed the onboarding process, we will ensure that you remain informed as we approach the inaugural virtual board meeting. Roughly one month prior to the meeting, an email will be sent to facilitate your participation in the voting process for selecting suitable meeting times. Subsequently, the schedule will be finalized based on the collective responses received.

Board Registration & Dues

By now you understand your instrumental role on the state Advisory Board and we deeply appreciate your invaluable contribution as a member. Your dedication to sharing your expertise and assisting us in funding programming throughout the state is highly commendable.

We would like to express our gratitude in advance for your commitment. The annual investment required for your participation is $1,500. Your steadfast dedication to our shared mission of promoting financial wellness is instrumental in enabling individuals to strive for a better financial future.

Thank you once again for your unwavering support. Your involvement is crucial in driving positive change, and we are grateful to have you on board. Should you have any questions or need further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.