The Gathering Place's Board of Directors
The Gathering Place Board of Directors is responsible for ensuring the long-term sustainability and effectiveness of The Gathering Place. Board members provide strategic direction, financial oversight, and governance to ensure the organization fulfills its mission and meets its goals. The Gathering Place’s Board of Directors is comprised of members from various community sectors. The Board strives to reflect a diversity of perspectives, experiences and skills, including representation from historically marginalized communities and those with lived experiences of poverty, homelessness, substance misuse, and/or mental health issues.
Term Length: Three years and may be re-elected for one additional term
Time Commitment: Approximately 3-6 hrs/month
Location: In person and virtual meetings
About The Gathering Place
At The Gathering Place (TGP), we provide essential services and holistic, trauma-informed care to women, gender-diverse people, and their children experiencing homelessness or instability. Our mission is to support these individuals as they build stable lives through home, health, purpose, and community programs.
As a low-barrier organization, we remove unnecessary obstacles, ensuring that all who need support can access our comprehensive services—from basic needs like meals and shelter to long-term solutions like housing-focused case management and mental health care. Every member chooses the services they need, empowering them to rebuild their lives on their own terms, and all of our programs are offered free of charge.
Vision: We envision a Colorado where all marginalized groups have pathways to housing and stability.
Mission: We support women, gender-diverse people, and their children in building stable lives through home, health, purpose, and community programs.
Values: Community, Safety, Inclusivity, Empowerment, Hope
