Apply to become A volunteer board member at MCWC!

The Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference is seeking new volunteer board members!

Our Mission: The Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference offers a place where writers find encouragement, expertise, and inspiration.

Our Vision: The Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference believes that words can make a difference to the world. At our annual conference, writers at all levels come together to improve their literary craft. Three days at the conference can turn into a lifetime of inspiration and writing.

Description: An MCWC Board Member advises, governs, oversees policy and direction, and assists with the leadership and general promotion of the Mendocino Coast Writers’ Conference so as to support the mission and needs of the conference and conference staff.

Minimum participation requirements for an MCWC Board Member include:

- Be available to participate in monthly virtual meetings, the conference itself, and the annual retreat following the conference.

- Be responsible for at least one specific task that is necessary for a successful conference.

- Have a cheerful and can-do attitude toward board work.

- Agree with our core commitment to social justice which values the diversity of views, expertise, opinions, backgrounds, and experiences reflected among all faculty, speakers, staff, attendees, and volunteers. We intentionally support the voices of under-represented individuals and groups.

Learn more about MCWC at https://mcwc.org/. Contact president@mcwc.org to apply.