Junior Board 2026-27 Application

The Birmingham Zoo’s Junior Board is a proud ambassador of one of Alabama’s most popular attractions and educational sources. The JB’s most critical role is securing financial support for the Zoo with a focus on projects to improve or build new animal habitats that our Zoo deems most important. Members also promote the Zoo’s overall mission of Inspiring Passion to Conserve the Natural World.

*Fulfillment of these requirements will require both a financial (approx. $350 annually) and a time commitment, but we see it as imperative to support Zoo activities.

Please check that you understand/agree to the following if elected to the Junior Board:*

Members are appointed for a three-year term
Maintain a current Zoo Membership during term
Active participation in silent auction contributions, planning and attending ‘Tails in the Trails May fundraiser
Attendance at Tuesday evening meetings once monthly
Applicants acknowledge/agree to the $250 commitment to purchase 10 tickets for the ‘Tails fundraiser and approximately $100 additional investments

General

Name*

First Last

Age

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Email*

Phone (Cell)*

Phone (Office)

Employment

Employer*

Years of Employment at Current Job*

Title*

Please provide your current resumé

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 128 MB.

(PDF preferred) (maximum file size: 8 MB)

Zoo Interest

Why are you interested in joining the Birmingham Zoo's Junior Board?*

Are you currently a member of the Birmingham Zoo?*

Yes
No

What is your membership level?*

See the Membership Levels

Questionnaire

I would be interested in the following volunteer opportunities (please check all that apply)*

Corporate Fundraising/Sponsorships
Membership Drive
Silent Auction
Tails in the Trails Event Committee
Marketing/Social Media

Community Involvement

How else are you involved in the community?*

Junior Board 2026-27 Application

Junior Board 2026-27 Application

Birmingham Zoo Junior Board Application Deadline – June 26, 2026

General

Employment

Zoo Interest

Questionnaire

Community Involvement

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