Join Our Board of Directors

Academy 4 Social Civics (A4SC) is a leader in interdisciplinary civic education, empowering students to become informed, compassionate, and action-oriented civic leaders.

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from individuals who can bring expertise, passion, and leadership to our Board. Ideal candidates will possess:

Board Member Responsibilities

As a member of A4SC’s Board of Directors, you will have the opportunity to:

Provide strategic guidance and governance oversight for the organization, helping to shape A4SC’s vision, goals, and growth.

Attend quarterly board meetings (virtually) and actively participate in discussions and decision‑making.

Commit to making Academy 4 Social Civics one of the top three charities you support through your personal giving.

Leverage your network to connect A4SC with potential partners, donors, and resources that can further our mission.

Serve as a public ambassador for A4SC, promoting our mission and programs within your community and professional circles.

Contribute your expertise to program and curriculum development through occasional reviews or advisory input (optional, based on interest)

Why  Join the A4SC  Board?

Shape the future of civic education

Your guidance will help A4SC reach more students and communities nationwide (and beyond), preparing young people to lead positive change.

Lead a growing nonprofit

 In this role, you’ll help strengthen an organization committed to preparing students for pressing issues using innovative pedagogy.

Collaborate with passionate peers

Work alongside a dedicated team of fellow board members and staff who share your commitment to social impact, interdisciplinary learning, and democratic values.

Advance causes you care about

Through A4SC’s focus on key issues (from Ethical Technology to Environmental Sustainability), you’ll help empower youth to tackle pressing challenges, creating a lasting civic legacy.

How to Apply

If you’re interested in helping steer our mission and make a difference, we encourage you to apply! Please complete our online Board Member application form (available on our website) and/or email us at [email protected] to introduce yourself.

There is no fixed deadline ! Board recruitment is ongoing, and applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how we can work together to Know, Care, and Act for a better future.

online Board Member application form

Basic

Background

Interest in the Board

Commitment

Are you able to attend quarterly board meetings? (yes/no)
Are you open to supporting fundraising efforts? (yes/no)