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Community Advisory Council

The 18-member Community Advisory Council (CAC) serves as an important link between The Endowment and the New Hanover County community. Appointed by The Endowment’s Board of Directors, CAC members serve three-year terms and bring a wide range of experience across education, health, public safety, social equity, and community development. Through their service, members provide valuable insight into local needs, emerging challenges, and opportunities that help inform The Endowment’s work.

This year’s application process will fill five open three-year terms on the council. Applicants must reside in New Hanover County to be eligible for consideration. To be considered for appointment by The Endowment’s Board, apply here.

Community Advisory Council

To be considered for a future appointment to the Community Advisory Council by the Endowment Board, online applications are available in the first quarter of each calendar year to fill available appointments for that year.

 

Community Advisory Council

 

The 18-member Community Advisory Council (CAC) serves as a vital link between The Endowment and the New Hanover community. CAC members are appointed by the Endowment Board and serve three-year terms.

 

The CAC is made up of volunteers who bring experience from across education, health, public safety, social equity, and community development. Members provide insights on local needs, emerging challenges, and opportunities to help guide The Endowment’s work.

 

To be considered for a future appointment to the Community Advisory Council by the Endowment Board, online applications are available in the first quarter of each calendar year to fill available appointments for that year.

Board of Directors
The Endowment’s Board of Directors is made up of 13 dedicated residents of New Hanover County who provide strategic oversight and governance for our work. Board members are appointed by the Novant Health Coastal Region Board, New Hanover County, and The Endowment, ensuring strong community representation.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

To be considered for a future appointment to The Endowment board by the Novant Health Coastal Region Board’s nominating and governance committee, please email your name and resume/background to: boardinquiries@novanthealth.org.

To be considered for a future appointment to The Endowment board by New Hanover County, please submit your interest through the New Hanover County Clerk to the Board of Commissioners.

To be considered for a future appointment to The Endowment board by The Endowment Board’s nominating committee, please email your name and resume/background to: boardinquiries@theendowment.org.

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