09/06/2026
📢LAST CHANCE! Don't miss out - this is your opportunity to be part of the Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board.
Apply by TOMORROW, Wednesday 10th June 2026.
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https://connectedseacroft.org/pages/pride-in-place-how-can-you-get-involved/neighbourhood-board-board-member
⭐Purpose of the Role⭐
As a Board Member, you will help shape the future of Seacroft. This is about working with others to listen to the community, make decisions, and support positive change over the next 10 years. This role is about contributing your voice, your experience, and your connection to the community.
What Board Members Do
- Help make decisions about priorities and funding
- Bring community voices, experiences, and perspectives into discussions
- Work with others to shape a long-term plan for Seacroft
- Support strong, open, and respectful discussions
- Act as a connector between the Board and the wider community
What Kind of Person We Are Looking For
You might:
- Care about Seacroft and want to see it improve
- Be connected to people, groups, or places in the community
- Be willing to share your views and listen to others
- Be open to learning and trying something new
You do not need:
- Formal qualifications
- Experience of being on a board
Values and Approach
We are taking an asset-based, community-led approach. This means:
- Building on strengths and what already exists
- Supporting people to step into leadership
- Working together, not top-down
- Making sure decisions reflect real community voice
Responsibilities
- Attend and take part in Board meetings
- Listen to and reflect community views
- Work collaboratively with others
- Help make fair and balanced decisions
- Stay focused on what matters most for Seacroft
What the Role Is Not
This role is not:
- About representing only your own interests
- About being an expert in everything
- About making decisions on your own
- About excluding others
There's even more info on Connected Seacroft. Click the link above to find out more.
