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The Children’s Trust Fund Board will have an open meeting on November 15, 2024, from 9:00 AM until adjournment. The meeting will be held virtually. For a copy of the agenda, login instructions, please contact Coy Maienza at Coy.Maienza@cyfd.nm.gov or 505-490-2407.

Interested in becoming a Board Member?

Interested in becoming a Board Member?

Children’s Trust Fund: How to Apply for Board Membership

The Children’s Trust Fund Board of Trustees is comprised of thirteen board members from across the state. Board members are appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must have knowledge of children’s programs

  • Cannot be employed by the State of New Mexico

  • Terms are four years

  • Must be willing to attend at least four Board Meetings per year

  • No compensation, but Members are entitled to per diem and mileage as provided in the Per Diem and Mileage Act

 

Interested in becoming a Board Member? Complete an application by visiting:

https://newmexicogovernor-boardsandcommissions.zendesk.com/sales/app/capture-form

Have questions about Board membership?

For more information contact Coy Maienza

Coy.Maienza@cyfd.nm.gov

Children’s trust fund is proud to announce that they have a provisional chapter status with prevent child abuse America.

Children’s Trust Fund Board of Trustees is Seeking Board Members
Mar
11
to May 31

Children’s Trust Fund Board of Trustees is Seeking Board Members

The Children’s Trust Fund (CTF) provides statewide advocacy, education, and funding to community organizations for the prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect.  The CTF is governed by a board of trustees with 13 members appointed by the Governor and approved by the state Senate.  Administration of the CTF is provided by the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD). The CTF board also oversees the Next Generation Fund which makes grants supporting positive youth development. 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must have knowledge of children’s programs.

  • Cannot be employed by the State of New Mexico.

  • Must be a resident of New Mexico, applicants outside of the Rio Grande corridor are strongly encouraged to apply.

 

Role of a Board Member:

  • Attend board meetings at least four times per year. Participation can occur virtually or in person.

  • Prior to first meeting, attend an orientation session and hear about current issues before the board.

  • Serve on committees that help CTF execute its mission. Current committees: Marketing, Legislative, & Finance.

  • With support from CYFD, develop requests for proposals, review funding proposals, and in collaboration with other board members, make final funding decisions.

 

Compensation:

  • Board members are reimbursed as described in the Per Diem and Mileage Act and shall receive no other compensation. 

 

Apply today!

 

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