Pacific District 2020 Board Nominations
Applications for WRJ Pacific District elected offices or positions for the term beginning in October 2020 and ending in Spring 2023* are now open! If you are interested in learning more, please read on.
Elected offices and positions for which applications will be accepted include: President, 1st Vice President, Recording Secretary, Corresponding Secretary, Treasurer, 7 Vice Presidents (3 Area VPs, Marketing & Communications, Philanthropy, Social Action & Advocacy, and Membership** to be assigned by the incoming President), and Area Directors.
Click here to read about the qualifications and responsibilities for each incoming 2020 WRJ PD elected Board position.
Who Can Apply: Any Jewish woman who is a member in good standing with WRJ and Pacific District shall be eligible.
Term Of Office: The slate of elected offices and positions will be announced in early July and presented to the delegates at the WRJ Pacific District 2020 Convention in Newport Beach, CA in October 2020 for voting. The term of office will begin after the convention in October 2020 and end in Spring 2023.*
What You Can Do: Consider applying for a board position in 2020. Nominate yourself by clicking on the red button below to submit your Candidate Form. As part of your application, you will also need to submit a picture of yourself as well as an endorsement from your sisterhood or Pacific District or WRJ leader. Please encourage women you know to apply. It is only with new women becoming active leaders that our District will stay energized and benefit from new ideas and methods.
If you are currently serving in an elected board position and wish to continue in your current position, you will also need to apply; please fill out a Candidate Form and also ask your sisterhood or Pacific District or WRJ leader to fill out an Endorsement Form.
How To Apply: To submit your application in 2020, the following steps must be completed:
1. Submit your Candidate Form before the May 8, 2020 deadline.
2. Request that your sisterhood president or Pacific District or WRJ leader submit the Endorsement Form.
3. Email a photo of yourself to nominations.wrjpd@gmail.com.
Forms can be submitted electronically by clicking on the red buttons below.
Questions? Ask a current Pacific District Board Member or email Interim Nominations Chair, Julia Weinstein, at nominations.wrjpd@gmail.com.
* An amendment to the current WRJ Pacific District Bylaws changing the term of office from two years to three years will be voted on at the convention. The term of office for current applicants will begin in October 2020 and end in Spring 2023 when a new board will be installed at the 2023 WRJ Pacific District Convention.
** An amendment to the WRJ Pacific District Bylaws increasing the number of Vice Presidents will be voted on at the WRJ Pacific District 2020 Convention in Newport Beach, CA in November 2020. If the amendment does not pass, the position of Membership Vice President will be an appointed chair position.
Elected offices and positions for which applications will be accepted include: President, 1st Vice President, Recording Secretary, Corresponding Secretary, Treasurer, 7 Vice Presidents (3 Area VPs, Marketing & Communications, Philanthropy, Social Action & Advocacy, and Membership** to be assigned by the incoming President), and Area Directors.
Click here to read about the qualifications and responsibilities for each incoming 2020 WRJ PD elected Board position.
Who Can Apply: Any Jewish woman who is a member in good standing with WRJ and Pacific District shall be eligible.
Term Of Office: The slate of elected offices and positions will be announced in early July and presented to the delegates at the WRJ Pacific District 2020 Convention in Newport Beach, CA in October 2020 for voting. The term of office will begin after the convention in October 2020 and end in Spring 2023.*
What You Can Do: Consider applying for a board position in 2020. Nominate yourself by clicking on the red button below to submit your Candidate Form. As part of your application, you will also need to submit a picture of yourself as well as an endorsement from your sisterhood or Pacific District or WRJ leader. Please encourage women you know to apply. It is only with new women becoming active leaders that our District will stay energized and benefit from new ideas and methods.
If you are currently serving in an elected board position and wish to continue in your current position, you will also need to apply; please fill out a Candidate Form and also ask your sisterhood or Pacific District or WRJ leader to fill out an Endorsement Form.
How To Apply: To submit your application in 2020, the following steps must be completed:
1. Submit your Candidate Form before the May 8, 2020 deadline.
2. Request that your sisterhood president or Pacific District or WRJ leader submit the Endorsement Form.
3. Email a photo of yourself to nominations.wrjpd@gmail.com.
Forms can be submitted electronically by clicking on the red buttons below.
Questions? Ask a current Pacific District Board Member or email Interim Nominations Chair, Julia Weinstein, at nominations.wrjpd@gmail.com.
* An amendment to the current WRJ Pacific District Bylaws changing the term of office from two years to three years will be voted on at the convention. The term of office for current applicants will begin in October 2020 and end in Spring 2023 when a new board will be installed at the 2023 WRJ Pacific District Convention.
** An amendment to the WRJ Pacific District Bylaws increasing the number of Vice Presidents will be voted on at the WRJ Pacific District 2020 Convention in Newport Beach, CA in November 2020. If the amendment does not pass, the position of Membership Vice President will be an appointed chair position.
If you prefer to submit your forms as PDFs via email, please download them here and email the completed forms to nominations.wrjpd@gmail.com:
| wrj_pd_2020_candidate_form_interactive.pdf |
| wrj_pd_2020_endorsement_form_interactive.pdf |
