We encourage applications from individuals with various backgrounds. 

Presently, we are rounding out our board and inviting applicants that specifically hold knowledge and background with finance, i.e., budget, FQHC, Development and Fundraising. 

 

Equity Statement 

Outside In affirms that our community members have lived experiences rooted in and affected by race, culture, gender identity and expression, age, belief systems, social class and income, sexual orientation, disability, and all aspects of individual identity. 

 

  • We embrace the beauty, strength, and opportunities that come from our diversity.  
  • We acknowledge the destructive and pervasive consequences that come from the history of systemic racism. 
  • We are committed to dismantling systems of oppression. 
  • We build expansive personal and institutional representation in our environments. 

 

Board of Directors Application

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  • The following information is optional. Outside In is asked to summarize this information to report to external entities.


  • Our board meets from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month. We also hold an annual, full-day retreat. In addition, each board member serves on one or more committees that have their own monthly meeting schedules. As a board member we expect that you will make time to actively attend and take part in these meetings.

    Board members are invited to make meaningful contribution based on their capacity. This may include meaningful contribution of time or financial resources. Contribution can be received as sharing your story and lived experience, as well as matching company contributions.

    Please also be aware that a background check will be done on all applicants prior to an invitation to join the board of directors.

    Thank you for your interest in Outside In!

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Success Stories

Anthony

As a patient at Outside In, the dignity, compassion, and respect that I was shown by staff truly had a lasting impact on me and directly resulted in me wanting to get involved in helping my community.

Shay

Outside In made me want to be around excellence. Outside In shaped me. It taught me how to be kind to people less fortunate.

River

When I came out as trans and reached out to the community for help, everyone had something good to say about Outside In.

Rei

Through these connections I was able to get into school and graduate as a Certified Medical Assistant

Jason

Through Outside In’s guidance and support, I was in my own apartment completely self-sufficient within a week.

Anna

If you met me today, you might never imagine I spent countless nights sleeping under the Burnside Bridge.

Ollie

I wanted independence and stability. I wanted to belong. I found Outside In.

Courtney

Housing at Outside In is so much more than a roof over your head. The staff is helpful and amazing. They were always there for us anticipating our needs. Finally, we weren’t hungry anymore and we were safe.

Ramad

I feel safe at Outside In. I love Outside In people. How they love us, care for us. The wonderful and fresh food, the health care, the accommodations, the hospitalities. People talking to me, listening to me. Changing lives. It is a great moment.

Adrianna

By the time I was 17, I didn't trust anybody...except Outside In. The staff took my concerns seriously, and took a holistic approach. They protected me.