Volunteer Board Member

2 weeks ago


Welland, Canada Tanguay Place Full time

**VOLUNTEER BOARD of DIRECTORS**:
**Vision Statement**: Enhance the quality of life for adults with physical disabilities.

**Mission Statement**: To provide a safe and nurturing environment while advocating for physically disabled adults.

**Description**:
The Niagara District Homes Committee for the Physically Disabled; Tanguay Place is seeking dedicated individuals to volunteer their time to serve on our Board of Directors. Tanguay Place is a non-profit residential supportive housing facility for adults with physical disabilities. The Board of Directors is responsible for, while working collaboratively with the Executive director, setting strategic direction of Tanguay Place and providing fiduciary oversight and accountability for performance in achieving Tanguay Place’s mission and vision.

The general responsibilities of a Board Member include:

- Putting the well-being of the adults with physical disabilities at Tanguay Place first and foremost
- A three-year commitment (renewable for a second term)
- Attendance and active engagement at Board meetings (typically once every other month)
- Coming prepared, including reading minutes, agenda, financial, ED and committee reports, to discuss and vote on motions at Board meetings
- Being an active participant in Tanguay Place’s Strategic Planning process and reviews
- Membership or chairing one or more Board Committees (Human Resources, Executive, Nominating, Finance, Building and Public Relations)
- Ensuring the financial health, effective leadership and health and safety compliance of the organization
- Participate in an annual evaluation process to enhance Board performance
- Support fundraising efforts for the organization
- Identifying and disclosing real or perceived conflicts of interest

**Job Type**: Part-time

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Welland, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Welland, ON

Application deadline: 2023-01-31



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