Abode · 4 months ago
Lived Experience Advisory Board (Volunteer, Remote Position)
United States
Part-time
Remote
New Grad
$300/mo - $300/moAbode is one of the largest nonprofits working to end homelessness in the Bay Area, and they are seeking Lived Experience Advisory Board (LEAB) Members. This volunteer position allows individuals with lived experience of homelessness to provide insights that will help improve housing assistance programs.
CommunitiesNon ProfitSocial
Responsibilities
Partner with decision makers at our agency to provide input on programs, services, and policies
Offer those with lived experience an opportunity to have influence on the systems that they are impacted by
Attend monthly virtual LEAB member meetings
Engage in focus groups and listening sessions
Qualification
Required
Lived experience of homelessness or housing insecurity (current or former)
Enrolled in one or more Abode programs for a minimum of one year
To be able to speak honestly and candidly about your experience of housing instability and your experience seeking housing assistance services from Abode
Desire to share feedback with Abode decision makers about proposed housing program policies and plans
Familiarity with Bay Area housing issues
Company
Abode
Abode's mission is to end homelessness by assisting low-income, un-housed people, including those with special needs, to secure stable, supportive housing; and to be advocates for the removal of the causes of homelessness.
Founded in 1989
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5MKey Investors
Day One Fund
2018-11-20Grant· $5M
Leadership Team
Louis Chicoine
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Juana Nunley, DBA, CPO, ARM
Chief Property Management Officer
Recent News
2025-02-11
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