Hi there! I'm writing to request your help in getting the word out about a volunteer opportunity that will be quite compelling for anyone in your networks passionate about improving the social impact & development space. A few details: *LensShift, a new nonprofit organization, is actively seeking Board members to play leadership roles in bettering the social impact space and equipping changemakers to do good-- responsibly.* *Interested in addressing misguided development and social impact work? Would you like to help actively build up and grow an organization that facilitates learning, critical reflection and discourse on social change by providing in-depth historical, political and cultural contexts along with practical insights to shift the status quo?* *Consider applying to become a Board member of LensShift--applications are due April 7th! Find more details attached. * *LensShift Board members are expected to:* *- Meet (remotely) 3-4 times a year for 2-3 hours and provide additional guidance or assistance as needed* *- Support in the governance, fundraising, accounting, marketing and strategic planning of LensShift* *- Put communities above all ell else; specifically adamant about putting communities first, not the actors working in them* *- Be passionate about bettering the social impact space* Here's a link with details on how to apply <http://idealist.org/view/volop/CD4cSPT3XBfP/> and a link to LensShift's one-pager <https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1d9_Q8R8M-0WXgxeVZVNGttUHc>. Please pass this onto anybody you think might be interested. Thank you so much in advance for your help! Aparna -- Aparna Shrivastava <https://www.linkedin.com/in/aparnashri/> Founder, LensShift University of Oxford '18 aparnasinbox@gmail +254 702 709 598 (KE) *Passionate about social impact done right? Join us. <http://www.lensshift.org/>*