Get Involved
Two ways to help lead NAKA: join a standing committee, or run for a board seat.
Join a Committee
Committees do the hands-on work of running NAKA. Apply anytime — the board reviews applications during elections or as needed. Approved committee members receive free Premium membership for their term.
- •Membership — Recruitment, engagement, and retention of members
- •Programs — Events, mentorship, and community programs
- •Communications — Marketing, social media, newsletters, and outreach
- •Nominating — Election preparation and candidate vetting
- •Finance — Budget oversight and financial review
Run for the Board
NAKA's 7-member board serves 2-year terms, with half the seats up for election each year. Board members set direction and oversee the organization's finances and programs.
- •President, VP, Secretary, Treasurer, and 2 At-Large seats
- •Elections run on a regular cycle — see current status and candidates
- •Meet the current board on the About page