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Board of TrusteesBoard Structure & ResponsibilitiesTrustee Qualifications, Nomination Procedures & ElectionsNational Home Districts, Current Trustees & Terms

VFW National Home for ChildrenBoard of TrusteesBoard Structure & Responsibilities(Governance, Operation and Committees)The National Home is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation. VFW National Home for Children Articles ofIncorporation and Bylaws establish a Board of Trustees as the governing body of the corporation. The Board of Trustees is a 17 member board.o Twelve (12) trustees are elected by the Life Members of the National Home from each oftwelve National Home Districts.o Five (5) ex-officio trustees serve by virtue of their elected or appointed office.Elected Trustees serve six (6) year terms which begin and end in October.o Two (2) trustees’ terms end each Octobero Two (2) newly-elected trustees are installed each October.Annual October Board Meeting:o Trustees elect board officers President Vice President Executive Committee Member Alternate Member of the Executive Committee Board Secretary/Treasurero Newly-elected trustees and officers are installed at the Annual Meeting of the LifeMembership on the fourth Saturday in October.o The Board President appoints a chairman for each of the Board Committees each October.The Board President and Vice President are official members of each Standing Committeeby virtue of office.Board responsibilities include:o Overall governance and oversight of policies and businesso Establishing eligibility requirements for National Home programso Educating and informing constituents in support of the National Homeo Fundraising for the National HomeTrustees meet regularly at the National Home to carry out their responsibilities.Trustees are the liaison within the Departments they represent and attend various Departmentfunctions. Trustees set example for annual giving, encourage contributions to the National Home,actively promote the National Home and its mission to the members of the Veterans of ForeignWars, VFW Auxiliary and Others, and encourage members of the VFW and its Auxiliary to becomeLife Members of the National Home.Trustees may be contacted by calling or emailing the National Home.Trustee qualification criteria and nomination procedures are outlined in Article II of the NationalHome Bylaws which are available on the National Home website at vfwnationalhome.org or bycontacting the Home at (517) 663-7023.VFW & its Auxiliary Department Leadership can help by recommending andsupporting qualified trustee candidates with the expertise, dedication andcommitment to serve the VFW National Home for Children.

Board of TrusteesTrustee Qualifications, Recommendation Procedures and ElectionsDedicated, hardworking individuals are encouraged to seek election to these esteemed positions to promoteawareness, understanding and support of the VFW National Home for Children. Candidates with expertise inbusiness, fundraising or social work are especially encouraged. It is highly essential that candidates haveaccess to, and are comfortable with doing business via email and other assorted technology.Love and support for the National Home is essential, along with time to devote to required board business andmeetings. Elected trustees serve a six (6) year term.Qualifications to seek recommendation include that a candidate must: Be a resident of the National Home District which he/she represents or reside within a 50 milecommuting distance of the District.o 2022 vacancies include: District 6 – Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee District 10 – Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texaso 2023 vacancies include: District 9 – Minnesota, Nebraska, North & South Dakota District 12 – California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon & Washingtono 2024 vacancies include: District 7 – Iowa, Michigan & Wisconsin District 11 – Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Pacific Areas, Utah & Wyomingo 2025 vacancies include: District 1 – Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont District 2 – Europe, New Jersey and New Yorko 2026 vacancies include: District 5 – Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North & South Carolina, Virginia, Latin/Caribbean District 8 – Illinois, Indianao 2027 vacancies include: District 3 – Delaware, Pennsylvania District 4 – Maryland, Ohio, West Virginia Be a Life Member of the National Home for at least one year prior to nomination.Be a member in good standing of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States or its VFWAuxiliary.Obtain written recommendation of his or her respective Department or Department Auxiliary and whythey are endorsing you, with copies to the chain of command.Submit a biography of qualifications limited to 200 words.Undergo a criminal background check.Letters of intent to run for trustee, along with letters of recommendation and biographies (limited to 200 words)stmust be submitted to the Executive Director at the address of the National Home on or before June 1 of theyear the term expires for Board of Trustees vacancies. Copies will be forwarded to the National Home BoardPresident, Adjutant General of the VFW and National Secretary/Treasurer of the VFW Auxiliary by theExecutive Director.National Home Bylaws fully detail the nomination and election process and can be obtained on the NationalHome website at www.vfwnationalhome.org or by contacting the National Home for a written copy.The National Home welcomes your questions regarding Board elections. They canbe directed to the Executive Office by calling (517) 663-7023.

Board of TrusteesNational Home District, Current Trustees & Terms12 trustees are elected by the Life Members of the National Home from each of 12 National Home Districtsand 5 ex-officio trustees serve by virtue of their position in accordance with National Home Articles ofIncorporation and Bylaws. Board responsibilities include guidance and oversight of policies and business,establishing eligibility requirements for National Home programs, as well as educating, informing andfundraising for the National Home. For trustee contact information or for trustee eligibility criteria andnomination procedures contact the Home at (517) 663-7023.VFW & AUX Department Leaders can help by nominating and supporting qualified trustee candidateswith the expertise, dedication and commitment to serve the VFW National Home for Children.DistrictStates RepresentedBoard MemberTerm LimitExpires (Oct.)#1Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts,New Hampshire, Rhode Island, VermontKeith Jackson2025#2Europe, New Jersey, New YorkArt Scheuneman2025#3Delaware, PennsylvaniaRonald Stensland2021#4Maryland, Ohio, West VirginiaMerton “Sam”Compton,2021#5Alabama, Florida, Georgia, NorthCarolina, South Carolina, Virginia, LatinAmerica/Caribbean#6Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi,Missouri, Tennessee#7Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin#8Illinois, Indiana#9Minnesota, Nebraska,North Dakota, South Dakota2026Mark WinnSissy Borel,PresidentPast2022Annabelle Furgason,Vice President2024Jerry O. Blake2026Steve Van Bergen,President2023#10Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma,Texas#11Alaska, Arizona, Colorado Kansas,Montana, Pacific Areas, Utah, WyomingKim Sloan2024#12California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada,Oregon, WashingtonRenee Fulk20232022Ex-Officio TrusteesVFW Commander-in-Chief, VFW Auxiliary National President, VFW Adjutant General,VFW Quartermaster General and VFW Auxiliary National Secretary/Treasurer

VFW National Home for ChildrenBoard of TrusteesSummary of Board Structure and Trustee ResponsibilitiesThe VFW National Home for Children Board of Trustees is comprised of 12 elected district trusteesand 5 ex-officio trustees and serves as the governing body of the corporation.Trustees of the National Home are responsible to; establish governing policy, set example for annualgiving, fundraise, develop other resources, strategic planning, provide fiduciary oversight, hire theagency’s independent auditor, financial investment advisor, and corporate attorney, recommendnecessary Article of Incorporation and Bylaw changes, and promote positive community-agencyrelationships. Trustees are the liaison within the Departments they represent and promote theNational Home and its mission to the members of the VFW and its VFW Auxiliary and to otherinterested organizations.Each of the 12 elected trustees represents one of 12 National Home Districts. Trustees are electedto serve a 6 year term by the National Home Life Members in the VFW Departments that comprisetheir National Home District. The 5 ex-officio trustees are; VFW Commander-in-Chief, AdjutantGeneral, Quartermaster General, VFW Auxiliary National President, and the National SecretaryTreasurer.Trustees annually elect a Board President, Vice President and a Board Secretary-Treasurer. Note:a Board President may serve one or more annual terms as may the Board Vice President and theBoard Secretary-Treasurer. These positions re-open every year annually. Anyone can be nominatedand voted into a new position each year.Members of the Executive Committee are: Board PresidentBoard Vice PresidentImmediate Past Board President (if still a board member)Board-Elected Executive Committee MemberBoard-Elected Executive Committee Alternate MemberThe Executive Committee is the board body that conducts necessary business in between boardmeetings and reviews and acts upon properly initiated employee grievances or resident grievances, ifany.Trustees attend regular board meetings (generally 3 time per year/ virtual or in person) on theNational Home campus and will serve on or chair board committees.

Board Secretary-Treasurer. These positions re-open every year annually. Anyone can be nominated and voted into a new position each year. Members of the Executive Committee are: Board President Board Vice President Immediate Past Board President (if still a board member) Board-Elected Executive Committee Member

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