TRU Accepting Applications for Board of Directors

Are you interested in playing a more active role in revializing our region?

Would you like to help TRU expand and improve our advocacy and impact?

Do you have skills, connections, and leadership to contribute to Detroit transit?

Then you should apply to join TRU’s Board of Directors!

TRU’s Board of Directors sets our policies and goals through strategic planning, reviews and ratifies the decisions of our committees, ensures TRU has the financial resources to succeed, and is responsible for our legal obligations and organizational values. Board members are also often on the committees that, with staff, get our work done.

We want a Board that reflects the best of Detroit:  Diverse, dynamic and dedicated to getting the job done. We are especially seeking Detroit residents, business people, and people with fundraising experience or public relations skills at this time.

Please review our Becoming a TRU Board Member guide to learn more and complete the Board Application / Nomination form to apply.  The deadline is November 26, after which TRU’s Executive Board will evaluate Board candidates in comparison to the skills and connections we need on our Board and make recommendations to the full Board of Directors.