2007/2008 Board Internship Request Form

Leadership Tulsa 2009 Board Internship Request Form

I am interested in:  LT Intern only (Feb.-Oct.)  Typros Intern only (Mar.-Dec.)  Either one or both

ORGANIZATION NAME: Juvenile diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)

CONTACT PERSON: Nikki DeFalco TITLE: Executive Director

MAILING ADDRESS: 4606 E. 67th St., Suite 214, Tulsa, OK 74136

PHONE: 481-5807 EMAIL: [email protected]

MISSION STATEMENT:

To find a cure for type 1 diabetes and its complications through the support of research.

KEY PROGRAMS:

Walk to Cure Diabetes Promise Ball (formerly Dream Gala) Ride to Cure Diabetes Bag of Hope Time to Talk

BOARD COMPOSITION: Hispanic Asian Caucasian Male 12 African Native American American Other Female 20 TOTAL TOTAL 32

BOARD ACTIVITIES:

Number of Board Meetings Per Year: 6

Day, Time and Place of Meetings:

11:30 – 1:00 p.m., usually the 3rd Thursday of each month, at SpiritBank (18th & Baltimore)

I would describe our board as: a working board a policy board (circle all that apply) formal informal Leadership Tulsa 2007/2008 Board Internship Request Form

ORGANIZATION NAME: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

BOARD COMMITTEES: List standing board committees and for each one indicate current number of members, meeting schedule and if it might be a good choice for an intern. Approximat Committee Committee Name (Executive e could Committee, Finance Current Meeting Schedule include Committee, Program Number of (Monthly, Annually, As Intern Committee, etc.) Members Needed, etc.) (Yes/No) Executive Committee 9 Every Other Month N

Gala Committee(s) 10+ As needed Y

Walk Committee(s) 10+ As needed Y

Major Gifts 6 As needed Y

Nominating 8 As needed Y

Outreach 6 As needed Y

SPECIAL NEEDS: Please indicate any special needs you might have or talents that would be especially helpful to your board at this time or special projects that an Intern could take on for your organization.