Board of Directors Marketing/Fundraising Chair

About TPCA

Texas Prisons Community Advocates (TPCA) is a 501(c)(3) grassroots nonprofit organization founded in July 2021. We are dedicated to advocating for incarcerated Texans and their loved ones. Our mission is to support affected families and individuals, raise public awareness, and foster empowerment through education, collaboration, and connection to community resources — all with the goal of creating humane conditions within the Texas prison system.

Visit to learn more about our mission, programs, and impact.

With a passion for justice and an innovative approach to advocacy, TPCA is building a powerful movement. We are currently seeking nominations and applications for Volunteer Board Members, including a candidate to serve in the vital leadership role of Marketing/Fundraising Board Member.

About the Board

The TPCA Board of Directors includes leaders from both nonprofit and for-profit sectors who are committed to building a stronger, more equitable Texas. Board members are active champions of our mission and play a key role in shaping strategy, ensuring accountability, and supporting organizational growth through financial and community engagement.

Meet our current board at TPCA Board and Staff. Apply now via our Board Member Application.

General Board Member Responsibilities

• • Support TPCA’s mission, policies, and strategic priorities
  • Attend and actively engage in board meetings and special events
  • Serve on at least one board committee
  • Participate thoughtfully in board discussions
  • Assist in fundraising efforts and make an annual personal contribution
  • Use personal and professional networks to promote TPCA’s work
  • Represent TPCA in the community and advocate for its mission and values
  • Comply with TPCA’s conflict-of-interest and confidentiality policies
  • Commit to 5–20 hours per month

Marketing/Fundraising Board Member – Key Responsibilities

TPCA is specifically seeking a Marketing/Fundraising Board Member to strengthen outreach, grow community support, and drive financial sustainability through strategic communication and donor engagement.

Responsibilities include:

• • Brand Development: Guide TPCA’s public image and messaging to align with its mission and values
  • Campaign Strategy: Design and implement marketing campaigns that boost visibility and encourage participation in TPCA initiatives
  • Digital Engagement: Leverage social media, email marketing, and digital platforms to cultivate a broad and active supporter base
  • Donor Relations: Build and maintain relationships with donors, sponsors, and partners through compelling storytelling and consistent communication
  • Fundraising Planning: Collaborate on the planning and execution of fundraising events, donor appeals, and grant opportunities
  • Content Creation: Assist in developing promotional materials, newsletters, press releases, and other media
  • Board Advisory Role: Provide expertise on marketing trends and fundraising best practices during board deliberations

This role is ideal for someone who is creative, strategic, and passionate about advocacy-driven messaging and nonprofit growth.

Desired Skills & Expertise

We are seeking a communications-savvy and mission-driven leader with:

• • Experience in nonprofit marketing, communications, or fundraising
  • Strong storytelling and brand-building capabilities
  • Knowledge of donor cultivation and relationship management
  • Familiarity with marketing and design tools (e.g., Canva, Mailchimp, social platforms)
  • Ability to craft compelling calls to action and campaign strategies
  • Collaborative spirit with a commitment to social justice and equity
  • Strong organizational and project management skills

Term & Application Process

Board members serve a one-year term, with the opportunity for renewal.

To apply, visit and complete our Board Member Application.

Join TPCA in our fight for dignity, justice, and humane prison conditions. Your leadership can make a lasting impact.