TEF Seeks Board Members

January 7, 2016– TEMECULA, CA – The Temecula Education Foundation (TEF) is seeking community members interested in serving on its board of directors. This is a voluntary, unpaid position. Applicants should have prior foundation or other nonprofit experience; leadership, finance, strong written and verbal skills are a plus. Nominees are asked to email Jeannie Hardy, volunteers@temeculaeducationfoundation.org, to request a board job description and application form. Forms should be submitted not later than January 25, 2016, to that email address or mailed to the Temecula Education Foundation, 30520 Rancho California Rd., Ste. 107-152, Temecula, CA 92591.

The purpose of the TEF Board of Directors is to support the foundation’s mission and goals and to advise, govern, oversee policy and direction, and assist with leadership and general promotion of its programs.

The Temecula Education Foundation is a 501(c)3, nonprofit organization which seeks to enhance and improve educational opportunities for Temecula Valley Unified School District (TVUSD) students. Since 2011, the foundation has funded more than $100,000 in grants to TVUSD educators to support curriculum in the visual arts, performing arts, and sciences. The foundation also sponsors enrichment and summer acceleration classes for students. Its largest annual community event, the Taste of Temecula Valley, is scheduled for April 29-30, 2016. A member of the Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce, TEF is among the nominees for 2015 Service/Charitable Organizations of the Year.

Applications will be reviewed and notifications sent to successful applicants in February 2016.

For more information about our organization, please visit temeculaeducationfoundation.org.