Qualifications

Any resident can run for their neighborhood organization board.

Some organizations also allow people who own or work in neighborhood businesses to run.

Commitment

The length of a board term varies by organization.

No one can serve on a board for more than six years.

Nominations

All organizations call for nominations at the annual meeting.

Many organizations prefer that you contact them before the board meeting to:

• Let them know you plan to run for a board seat.
• Complete paperwork.

Elections

Board elections take place at each organization's annual meeting.

• Annual meeting dates vary by organization. 
• Some organizations hold their annual meeting on the second Saturday in May, known as Neighborhood Election Day.
• Each organization posts its annual meeting date on its website.

Contact your neighborhood organization for more details