Meet The Leadership Team
SERVE Homeschool Leadership: Your Partner in Homeschooling Success
Imagine a dedicated crew, fueled by coffee and a love for homeschooling, working tirelessly behind the scenes. That's our SERVE Homeschool leadership team! We're a group of passionate volunteers who take pride in creating a smooth, enriching
experience for all our families.
More Than Just Organizers
We go beyond scheduling events and managing resources. We're your partners in
this homeschooling journey. Stuck for a field trip idea? Have a hidden talent for
planning epic game nights? Don't be shy! We thrive on your suggestions and
expertise.
Open Door Policy: Join the Fun!
Our team thrives on collaboration. Whether you have a few hours a month to lend
a hand or a specific skill you'd love to share, we welcome you with open arms!
Think of us as a superhero squad, and you're the awesome new recruit with a
secret power waiting to be unleashed.
Together, Let's Make Homeschooling Shine!
By joining forces, we can create an even more vibrant and supportive
homeschooling community for everyone. So, don't be a stranger! Reach out and
let's chat about how your unique talents can help make SERVE Homeschool the
best it can be.
Founder & President
Jodie E.
SERVE Homeschool as our President and Founder, leading the organization with dedication, innovation, and a heart for empowering homeschooling families.
Responsibilities:
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Strategic Leadership: Provide visionary leadership to shape the direction and growth of SERVE Homeschool in alignment with its mission.
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Community Engagement: Foster meaningful connections within the homeschooling community, partnering with families, volunteers, and organizations.
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Advocacy: Serve as an advocate for homeschooling, representing the interests and needs of our community on a broader scale.
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Innovation: Introduce innovative initiatives and programs that enhance the educational experience and support network for homeschooling families.
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Organizational Development: Oversee the development of organizational structures, policies, and resources to ensure the sustainability and success of SERVE Homeschool.
Vice President
Lauren P.
SERVE Homeschool Vice President plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth functioning and growth of our organization.
Responsibilities:
SERVE Homeschool Vice President plays a crucial role in leadership within our dynamic organization.
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Serves as a key leader, assisting in decision-making, supporting the President, and contributing to the overall strategic direction of the organization.
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Operational Oversight: Provide strategic direction and oversight for the operations of SERVE Homeschool.
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Team Leadership: Lead and inspire a dedicated team of professionals, ensuring cohesion and efficiency in achieving organizational goals.
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Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and implementation of long-term strategies to enhance the impact and reach of SERVE Homeschool.
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Collaboration: Foster collaboration across various departments, committees, and teams to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to community support.
Director Of Operations
Maggie T.
The Director of Operations is a pivotal role within SERVE Homeschool, responsible for the efficient and effective management of daily operations. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership and organizational skills to oversee the smooth functioning of all organizational aspects.
Responsibilities:
1. Operational Management: Develop and implement efficient systems and processes to streamline operations. Oversee day-to-day administrative functions, including budgeting, financial management, and human resources.
2. Program Development: Collaborate with the leadership team to develop and execute new programs and initiatives aligned with the organization's mission and goals.
3. Team Leadership: Build, develop, and lead a high-performing operations team. Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities.
4. Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and implementation of the organization's strategic plan. Analyze operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
5. External Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including parents, volunteers, and community partners.
Treasurer
John E.
Financial Oversight: Manage and oversee the financial operations of SERVE Homeschool, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting.
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Strategic Planning: Contribute to the development and implementation of financial strategies aligned with the organization's mission and goals.
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Budget Management: Develop and monitor budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and resource optimization.
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Financial Reporting: Provide regular financial reports to the board and stakeholders, offering transparency and accountability.
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Collaboration: Work closely with other board members and committees to ensure financial alignment with organizational objectives.
Executive Assistant / Secretary
Janan E.
SERVE Homeschool Executive Assistant / Secretary
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Executive Assistant/ Secretary: Supports the Executive Director, records meeting minutes, tracks attendance, manages documentation, and ensures clear communication.
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Administrative Support: Provides direct administrative support to the Executive Director.
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Meeting Management: Records, transcribes, and distributes meeting minutes. Tracks attendance and ensures accurate documentation.
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Communication: Ensures clear and effective communication within the organization. Handles incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, phone calls, and letters.
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Document Management: Organizes, stores, and retrieves important documents and records.
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Calendar Management: Maintains the Executive Director's calendar, scheduling appointments and meetings.
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Travel Arrangements: Coordinates travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and transportation.
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Project Assistance: Supports the Executive Director on special projects as needed.
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Office Management: Assists with general office tasks, such as ordering supplies and maintaining the workspace.
Legal Advisor
Nicole T.
Legal Advisor contribute expertise to ensure that our organization operates ethically, legally, and in the best interests of our community.
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Legal Guidance: Provide advice on legal matters affecting SERVE Homeschool, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
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Document Review: Review contracts, agreements, and legal documents to safeguard the interests of the organization and its members.
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Policy Development: Assist in the development and revision of policies to address legal considerations and protect the well-being of our community.
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Risk Management: Identify and address potential legal risks, offering strategic solutions to mitigate and manage challenges.
Connections Director
Serenity B.
The Director of Connections plays a vital role in building and nurturing relationships within the S.E.R.V.E. community. You will be responsible for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for new and existing families, fostering connections, and ensuring everyone feels supported.
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Develop and implement strategies to connect families: This may involve planning events, creating online forums, and facilitating introductions.
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Oversee welcome events and programs for new homeschooling families.
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Manage communication channels: Respond to inquiries, maintain the website, and keep families informed about S.E.R.V.E. activities and resources.
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Coordinate volunteer efforts: Recruit and manage volunteers who support various S.E.R.V.E. initiatives.
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Work collaboratively with the leadership team: Provide input and contribute to the overall growth and vision of S.E.R.V.E.
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Maintain a positive and welcoming presence: Be a friendly and approachable face of S.E.R.V.E.
Field Trip Coordinator
Lauren H.
As the SERVE Homeschool Field Trip Coordinator, you will play a key role in organizing enriching field trips that align with our mission of service, education, and community support. This dynamic role involves collaborating with local attractions, coordinating logistics, and ensuring that every field trip provides a memorable and educational experience for our homeschooling families.
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Curate Exciting Opportunities: Research and select a variety of field trip options that cater to different age groups and interests within the homeschool community.
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Coordinate Logistics: Work closely with venues, transportation providers, and volunteers to organize seamless and enjoyable field trip experiences.
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Communicate Details: Clearly communicate trip details, itineraries, and any requirements to participating families, ensuring everyone is well-informed.
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Facilitate Engagement: Foster a positive and inclusive environment during field trips, encouraging interaction and educational exploration among participants.
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Evaluate and Improve: Gather feedback from participants, assess the success of each field trip, and use insights to continuously enhance future outings.
Special Operations
Jacki V.
SERVE Homeschool Special Operations Coordinator is at the forefront of organizing unique and impactful events, initiatives, and special projects for our homeschooling community.
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Event Planning: Spearhead the planning and execution of special events, projects, and initiatives that align with SERVE Homeschool's mission.
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Collaboration: Work closely with various teams, committees, and volunteers to ensure seamless coordination of special operations.
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Logistics Management: Oversee the logistical aspects of special projects, including coordinating resources, schedules, and communication.
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Innovation: Propose and implement innovative ideas to enhance the overall experience for SERVE Homeschool members.
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Evaluation: Assess the success of special operations, gather feedback, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
Field Trip Coordinator
Charlena T.
As the SERVE Homeschool Field Trip Coordinator, you will play a key role in organizing enriching field trips that align with our mission of service, education, and community support. This dynamic role involves collaborating with local attractions, coordinating logistics, and ensuring that every field trip provides a memorable and educational experience for our homeschooling families.
Responsibilities:
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Curate Exciting Opportunities: Research and select a variety of field trip options that cater to different age groups and interests within the homeschool community.
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Coordinate Logistics: Work closely with venues, transportation providers, and volunteers to organize seamless and enjoyable field trip experiences.
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Communicate Details: Clearly communicate trip details, itineraries, and any requirements to participating families, ensuring everyone is well-informed.
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Facilitate Engagement: Foster a positive and inclusive environment during field trips, encouraging interaction and educational exploration among participants.
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Evaluate and Improve: Gather feedback from participants, assess the success of each field trip, and use insights to continuously enhance future outings.
Integrated Events Coordinator
Lisa R.
As the Integrated Events Coordinator, is at the heart of planning and executing diverse events, seamlessly integrating in-person experiences with our digital presence. This role involves coordinating various aspects of special events and ensuring a cohesive and engaging experience for our community.
Responsibilities:
1. Event Planning and Execution:
- Develop, plan, and execute a range of special events and activities aligned with the organization's mission.
- Collaborate with team members to create event concepts, logistics, and engaging programs.
2. Digital Integration:
- Work closely with our digital team to seamlessly integrate events into our online platforms.
- Leverage technology to enhance virtual participation, engagement, and communication during events.
3. Participant Experience:
- Focus on creating a positive and memorable experience for participants.
- Gather feedback and insights to continually improve future events and activities.
Educational Activites Coordinator
Jamie N.
Educational Activities Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in planning, coordinating, and organizing educational activities and clubs for our homeschool community. This role is ideal for someone with a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment and creating engaging educational experiences.
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Activity Planning: Collaborate with members and team leaders to identify, plan, and organize educational activities and clubs suitable for various age groups within the homeschool community.
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Curriculum Development: Work closely with educators, parents, and volunteers to develop educational curricula that align with the diverse needs and interests of our members.
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Event Coordination: Ensure smooth execution of educational events, including field trips, workshops, and clubs. Coordinate logistics, resources, and schedules for optimal participation.
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Community Engagement: Foster a sense of community by encouraging active participation in educational activities. Facilitate communication and collaboration among members, parents, and volunteers.
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Curate Exciting Opportunities: Research and select a variety of field trip options that cater to different age groups and interests within the homeschool community.
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Coordinate Logistics: Work closely with venues, transportation providers, and volunteers to organize seamless and enjoyable field trip experiences.
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Communicate Details: Clearly communicate trip details, itineraries, and any requirements to participating families, ensuring everyone is well-informed.
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Facilitate Engagement: Foster a positive and inclusive environment during field trips, encouraging interaction and educational exploration among participants.
S.E.R.V.E. Homeschool Community Liaison
Tamara L.
Homeschool Community Liaison serves as a bridge between homeschool families and the broader community. This role involves building relationships with local organizations, businesses, and institutions to create opportunities for homeschoolers and promote homeschooling as a valuable educational option.
Key Responsibilities:
1.Community Partnerships: Develop and maintain relationships with local schools, libraries, museums, and other community organizations.
2. Event Coordination: Organize and facilitate community events, workshops, and field trips for homeschoolers.
3. Advocacy: Promote homeschooling as a viable educational option through public speaking, media outreach, and advocacy efforts.
4. Resource Sharing: Connect homeschool families with relevant resources.
5. Event Planning: Coordinating and executing a diverse range of activities, including field trips and social gatherings
6. Community Engagement: Building strong relationships with local organizations and businesses to create opportunities for our members.
S.E.R.V.E. Activities Coordinator
Kourtnie P.
Activities Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of engaging activities and events for our S.E.R.V.E. Homeschool community. This dynamic role involves:
1. Event Planning: Coordinating and executing a diverse range of activities, including field trips and social gatherings
2. Community Engagement: Building strong relationships with local organizations and businesses to create opportunities for our members.
3. Member Engagement: Encouraging participation and fostering a sense of belonging among our homeschool families.
The ideal candidate for this position is a highly organized and creative individual with a passion for community engagement. They should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with people of all ages.
S.E.R.V.E. Activities Coordinator
Monica A.
Activities Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a variety of engaging activities and events for our S.E.R.V.E. Homeschool community. This dynamic role involves:
1. Event Planning: Coordinating and executing a diverse range of activities, including field trips and social gatherings
2. Community Engagement: Building strong relationships with local organizations and businesses to create opportunities for our members.
3. Member Engagement: Encouraging participation and fostering a sense of belonging among our homeschool families.
The ideal candidate for this position is a highly organized and creative individual with a passion for community engagement. They should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with people of all ages.
SERVE Homeschool Liesson/ Board Advisor
Wendy Z.
This multifaceted role involves providing strategic advice to the board of directors and acting as a liaison between SERVE Homeschool and partner organizations. The Advisor will play a crucial role in guiding the organization's decision-making processes, fostering collaboration, and strengthening community partnerships.
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Board Advisory Role:
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Provide strategic guidance and counsel to the board of directors.
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Collaborate with board members to develop and implement organizational goals and initiatives.
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Offer insights on governance, policies, and best practices to enhance board effectiveness.
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Participate in board meetings, providing expertise on relevant matters.
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Liaison Duties:
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Act as a bridge between SERVE Homeschool and external organizations, fostering positive relationships.
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Represent SERVE Homeschool in meetings, conferences, and collaborative initiatives.
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Facilitate effective communication between SERVE Homeschool and partner organizations.
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Identify opportunities for collaboration and partnership to advance the organization's mission.
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Strategic Planning:
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Contribute to the development and refinement of SERVE Homeschool's strategic plan.
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Work collaboratively with the board to align organizational strategies with long-term goals.
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Community Engagement:
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Engage with the homeschooling community to understand their needs and concerns.
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Provide input on programs, services, and outreach efforts to meet community expectations.
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Foster a sense of inclusivity and collaboration within the homeschooling network.
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Advisory Team Collaboration:
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Collaborate with other advisors, board members, and organizational leaders to ensure holistic guidance.
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Attend advisory team meetings and contribute to discussions and decision-making processes.
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Apply Today
Welcome to the SERVE Homeschool Board Application Portal!
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the homeschooling community? Joining the SERVE Homeschool Board offers a unique opportunity to contribute your skills, experience, and dedication to a dynamic and growing organization. As a board member, you will play a crucial role in shaping the direction of our initiatives, fostering community connections, and championing the values that define our organization.
Why Apply:
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Leadership Opportunity: Be a driving force behind the decisions and initiatives that shape SERVE Homeschool's future.
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Community Impact: Contribute to the success and growth of a vibrant homeschooling community with a focus on service, education, and support.
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Collaborative Environment: Work alongside like-minded individuals who share your passion for making a difference.
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Professional Growth: Enhance your leadership and decision-making skills while gaining valuable experience in nonprofit governance.
How to Apply:
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Fill out the online application form, highlighting your qualifications and expressing your commitment to SERVE's mission.
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Submit your application.
Join us in fostering a supportive, inclusive homeschooling community that serves others and makes a lasting impact. Apply now to become an integral part of the SERVE Homeschool Board!
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