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Mat-Su Council on Aging
Board member

Closing Date

01/02/2026

Current Position Description

Board member

Board position supporting senior population of the Matanuska Valley.

Position Type

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

Current areas of focus for board recruitment

Community Relations

Other areas of focus

Mat-Su Valley resident

Mission / Core Purpose / Core Values

The Mat-Su Council on Aging promotes the best independence and the best quality of life for older Alaskans in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough by identifying and advocating for their needs through informing and empowering individuals and the organizations that serve them.

Briefly describe your board culture.

The Mat-Su Council on Aging serves older Alaskans 55+ throughout the Matanuska Susitna Borough. We strive to ensure older Alaskans in the Mat-Su are happy, healthy, and living as independently as possible with access to appropriate support and services.

Board Meeting Location

Zoom and The Annex in Palmer

Online meeting optional?

Yes

Number of board meetings / year including retreats

10

Average hours per month?

2-5

Are there term limits?

No

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

Board members are expected to make an meaningful annual contribution.

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

no

Address

P.O. Box 2754
Palmer AK 99645
Website: https://mcoaging.com/Website

Organization Info

EIN: 88-0679133
Year of Incorporation: 4
Location: Matanuska - Susitna Valley
Focus: Human Services
Operating Budget: $100k-$500k
Number of Staff: 1
Number of Board Members: 9
Guidestar page: https://www.guidestar.org/profile/88-0679133

Contacts

Primary Contact for Board Recruitment:
Brenda Sheldon

Executive Director:
Brenda Sheldon