Board Members Wanted

The Bellevue Dog Woods off-leash dog park is looking to add new board members to our park board. The Board is responsible for overall policy and direction of the Bellevue Dog Woods, and conducts routine operations. By donating your time and experience, you can really make a difference!

Responsibilities include

  • Assist in upkeep and maintenance of the park
  • Participate in meetings/events on a regular basis, as able
  • Prepare well for meetings/events, and comment on minutes and reports
  • Participate and serve on committees, as necessary
  • Stay informed about the community and our committees
  • Willingly take on assignments, which are thoroughly completed on time
  • Build good relationships that constructively contribute to our mission
  • Help communicate, promote, and raise funds to support our mission
  • Become familiar with our financial and other resource needs
  • Understand the policies and procedures
  • Report to the Board

Additional Questions

  • Why do you think you’re a good candidate for Bellevue Dog Woods?
  • How did you hear about us and are you a current dog park attendee?
  • Do you have any special skills that could be of use?

To apply, please send your Letter of Interest along with references to bellevuedogwoods@gmail.com or to:

Bellevue Dog Woods Association
P.O. Box 9743
Pittsburgh, PA 15229

Please include why you are interested in a board position, applicable skills, level of interest, and time available to commit.

You will receive confirmation by email or physical mail if selected. A 2/3 majority of the board is required for approval.

This posting will be available online and at the park.

Thank you,

Bellevue Dog Woods Association Board

Volunteer Coordinators Wanted

Hello Dog Lovers! The Bellevue Dogwoods cannot succeed without volunteer help. We are looking for one or two Volunteer Coordinators to assist in the coordination of daily, weekly and monthly tasks needed to keep our park clean, safe and fun for not only our 4-footed family members, but also their families. You will be required to communicate with the Bellevue Dog Woods Board of Directors and escalate to them if needed.

What are we looking for? Coordinators that are frequent visitors to the park, who have the ability to build relationships and grow the park volunteer team.

Duties Include the Coordination of:

  • Regular Park Maintenance including solicitations of donations and/or services
    • Waste Cleanup
    • Pond Maintenance
    • Lawn Maintenance
  • Noticing, Reporting and Escalating Safety Issues
  • Coordinating Park Improvement Days
  • Coordinating Special Events
  • Be an advocate for the park
  • Other duties as assigned

Does that sound like you? Please email us at bellevuedogwoods@gmail.com to apply!

Sincerely,

The Bellevue Dog Woods Association Board of Directors