CJI Seeks Dynamic Leaders!
CJI is an independent, nonpartisan, statewide community organization and 501(c)(3) nonprofit with an important mission to promote public trust in Colorado's courts (click here for the full mission statement).
If our mission appeals to you, please consider joining CJI's Board of Directors, a dynamic and diverse group of community and business leaders, attorneys, and judges.
CJI seeks:
- A wide array of community and business leaders from diverse professions.
- Candidates from all over Colorado, from the Western Slope to the Front Range to the Eastern Plains.
- Diversity factors including age, gender, race/ethnicity, LGBTQ, religion, areas of expertise, and points of view.
- As part of CJI's ongoing efforts to reach beyond the legal community and ensure we represent all of Colorado, we particularly encourage applications from non-attorneys.
Candidates for the CJI Board should demonstrate:
- Genuine interest in CJI's mission and the desire and drive to make a difference.
- Commitment and capacity to participate in six board meetings per year and actively contribute to committee work (note, this is a hands-on working Board).
- Attendance at CJI events throughout the year.
- Commitment to serve as an ambassador for CJI.
- Financial support of CJI through personal donations and help with fund development efforts.
In return, CJI provides you:
- The satisfaction of "giving back" to a worthy cause through board and committee service.
- Opportunities for leadership.
- Networking and meaningful connections with people who share your commitment to CJI's mission.
Click on the links below for the full job description, list of expectations, and the policy for financial contributions.
Board Application Timeline
- Application period: January-March 2025
- Application deadline: Sunday March 16, 2025
- Candidate interviews with CJI Nominating Committee: March-April 2025
- Candidate selection and notification: May 2025
- Election of new Board members at CJI's Annual Meeting: May 29, 2025 (click here for event details)
Submit Application for CJI's Board
The application period for 2025 is now closed.
