Founding Board Support Team: Board Chair, Treasurer (CPA), and Secretary

Description & Qualifications About the Opportunity: She Empowers is seeking three foundational board officers to serve as a high-level support system for the Executive Director. We are a registered Connecticut Public Charity (#CHR.0068079-EXEMPT) developing a residential "Fortress" model for student-mothers in New Britain/Hartford. Our goal is to finalize our federal 501(c)(3) status and launch our 5-family pilot program. We are looking for "Working Board" members—experts who want to use their professional skills to execute the founder's vision. Board Chair (Strategic Assistant) Role: Acts as the Founder’s strategic co-pilot; handles high-level networking, assists with strategic planning, and gatekeeps the Executive Director's time. Qualifications: Experience in Executive Leadership, Real Estate Development, or Higher Education Administration. Strong local networking skills within the Hartford County area. Ability to delegate tasks and provide administrative "air cover" for the Executive Director. Board Treasurer (Financial Guardian) Role: Manages technical financial compliance, oversees the $600 IRS 501(c)(3) filing process, and ensures audit-ready bookkeeping. Qualifications: Must be a Licensed CPA or have an equivalent senior accounting background. Experience with nonprofit tax law (Form 990-N) and financial reporting. Commitment to maintaining transparency for grant-readiness. Board Secretary (Admin Coordinator) Role: Manages the organization’s "paper trail," records digital minutes, and maintains the archive of residential and childcare protocols. Qualifications: Strong background in Administration, Paralegal work, or Health Administration. Expertise in digital file management (Google Drive/Cloud systems). Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail for protocol compliance. Opportunity Summary & Key Details Impact Focus: Housing Equity, Education, and Early Childhood Development. Geographic Root: Founded in New Britain, CT (Serving Hartford County). Operational Status: Registered CT Public Charity ( #CHR.0068079-EXEMPT ). Current Goal: Finalizing Federal 501(c)(3) determination to launch a 5-family pilot. Logistics: * Location: 100% Remote / Virtual Board. Meeting Cadence: Quarterly (4 times per year). Term: 2-year founding commitment.