Leadership Class X Member Application

The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma’s Leadership Council connects young professionals seeking to get involved in their community and state through engagement with the Regional Food Bank.


This group of dedicated professionals volunteer their time and creativity to raise awareness about the issue of hunger and increase the visibility of the Regional Food Bank and its vision of an Oklahoma where no one goes hungry.


Leadership Council works year-round to raise funds and awareness for the Regional Food Bank’s network of partners through fundraisers, social gatherings and community calls that attract young professionals in their communities.


These members receive special access to volunteer opportunities, networking events and social events.


Eligibility


To be eligible to join Leadership Council, young professionals, aged 24 to 40, must first complete a provisional year of Leadership Class.


Members selected for the provisional year meet one evening a month to learn about hunger in the state and take a deeper dive into the work of the Regional Food Bank. Please note that if selected, attendance is mandatory for the retreat on Saturday, August 10, 2024.


To apply, complete this form and submit it online no later than 11:59 p.m. by May 13, 2024. Please also submit your resume. A letter of recommendation is optional. Applicants must be between 24 and 40 years of age as of August 1, 2024. Applicants will be notified about acceptance the week of June 10. For questions, please contact Jacey Goerlitz, at jgoerlitz@rfbo.org or 405-600-3147.

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Please list in order of importance to you any educational, professional, civic, religious, political, athletic or community organizations in which you have been active as a volunteer or member. Briefly describe your activities with the organization(s).

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For example, do you know employee(s), have volunteered and/or donated etc.


  • Resume (required)
  • Letter of Recommendation (optional)
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This is an optional question and is included to assist in creating a class with a mix of gender, age and racial/ethnic backgrounds. Applicants are not required to answer.

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This is an optional question and is included to assist in creating a class with a mix of gender, age and racial/ethnic backgrounds. Applicants are not required to answer.

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Leadership Overview/Requirements can be found at https://www.rfbo.org/leadership-class/


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