The Massachusetts Census Equity Fund (Fund) is seeking a consultant(s) from October 1, 2009 July 1, 2010 to advise and support the Funds staff, funders, and leaders to carry out a project to promote the 2010 Census and to ensure fair representation in hard-to-count communities in Massachusetts. The Fund is a new two-year project supported by Access Strategies Fund, Barr Foundation, The Herman and Frieda L. Miller Foundation, and Hyams Foundation. Additional funders will join the Fund over the next few months. The consultant(s) will work directly with the project funders or their designated team to ensure a quick and smooth roll out of the first year of the project. The consultant(s) would report to the Funds Project Director, Kelly Bates who also leads the Access Strategies Fund.
Responses should be no more than eight pages, not including resumes and references.
The total cost of this consultancy is expected to be between $20,000 and $50,000. Travel and lodging costs will not be reimbursed.
It is anticipated that finalists will be interviewed in September, and a selection made by early October, and work will begin in October 2009. Please assure that you have the capacity to meet this timeline.
For Further Information Contact:
Kelly Bates, Executive Director, Access Strategies Fund
617-494-0715, x 201, [email protected]