Closing Date

06/01/2026

Current Position Description

Director

Kenai Peninsula Housing Initiatives, Inc. (KPHI) seeks committed and community-minded individuals to serve on its Board of Directors. KPHI is a nonprofit housing organization dedicated to developing, owning, and managing affordable housing for low-income households, seniors, and individuals with special needs across the Kenai Peninsula.

KPHI operates as a staff-led organization, with day-to-day operations managed by professional staff. The Board of Directors provides governance, oversight, and strategic direction, and does not engage in routine operational or management functions.

Position Type

Board of Directors: Voluntary, legal governing body of a nonprofit.

Current areas of focus for board recruitment

Other areas of focus

Mission / Core Purpose / Core Values

KPHI provides the low-income, very low-income, senior and special needs residents of the Kenai Peninsula area the opportunity to take a more active role in their lives and communities by providing a variety of affordable housing options.

Briefly describe your board culture.

KPHI’s Board culture is collaborative, respectful, and grounded in strong governance practices. Board Members are expected to be prepared, engaged, and willing to contribute diverse perspectives. The Board focuses on strategic direction and oversight, while day-to-day operations are led by staff. Clear roles and mutual respect between Board and staff are essential to the organization’s effectiveness.

Why is board diversity important to this organization?

Board diversity ensures that KPHI’s decisions reflect the full range of communities and populations we serve across the Kenai Peninsula. Representation from different geographic areas, combined with varied professional and lived experience, strengthens governance, improves decision-making, and helps ensure that our housing strategies are responsive to real community needs.

Board Meeting Location

Online meeting optional?

Number of board meetings / year including retreats

Average hours per month?

Are there term limits?

Board terms (years)

What is the total length of time of potential service?

Primary language spoken in board room.

Please describe any giving and/or fundraising expectations of your board members.

Are travel expenses related to board service reimbursed? If so explain.

Address

P.O. Box 1869
HOMER AK 99603
Website: https://www.kphi.net/Website

Organization Info

EIN: 91-1823180
Year of Incorporation: 28
Location: Kenai Peninsula
Focus: Human Services
Operating Budget: $1M-$5M
Number of Staff: 8
Number of Board Members: 5
Guidestar page: https://app.candid.org/profile/8366281/kenai-peninsula-housing-initiatives-inc-91-1823180

Contacts

Primary Contact for Board Recruitment:
Brandy McGee (she/her)

Executive Director:
Brandy McGee