Volunteer Board of Director

2 weeks ago

Oakville, Canada YMCA of Oakville Full time

Be the Spark for Positive Impact - Volunteer on the YMCA of Oakville Board of Directors
As a charitable organization, the YMCA of Oakville is dedicated to responding to the social needs of our community and providing solutions. We invite passionate, committed individuals to bring their leadership and experience to our Board of Directors, where we can work together to ignite positive impact.
Through a broad range of programs and services, the YMCA nurtures the potential of individuals of all ages, fostering health, wellbeing, and social responsibility. Open to all, regardless of ability, background, or income, the YMCA ensures that everyone can participate, connect, and contribute to a thriving, inclusive community.
Commencing May 2025 this opportunity is for a three (3) year term.
- Accounting, financial management or audit expertise (CPA/CMA/CA designation is a strong asset)
- Law/Legal, governance experience
- A willingness to volunteer time and talent in a volunteer Board position and on committees of the Board.
- A strong sense of community and volunteerism.
- ICD (Institute of Corporate Directors) or other board governance education is a strong asset.

**Board Responsibilities**:

- Participation in Director monthly meetings, support committee work, Board meetings and preparation - (five to eight hours each month, September - May).
- Board members are also encouraged to attend YMCA events and celebrations.
- Ensure that the YMCA of Oakville’s By-Laws are followed and remain current and relevant.
- Ensure that the YMCA’s vision and strategic plan are consistent with the organization’s values and mission and have a positive impact on the community at large.
- Support management in the association’s philanthropic and fundraising efforts such as, cultivating and building donor relationships.
- Understand and influence, where necessary, public policies that affect the YMCA.
- Act as an ambassador of the Y and report to the community, YMCA members and participants at the Annual General Meeting.

**Additional Requirements**:
Prior to confirmation of a volunteer Board position all applicants must submit a valid Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) which is less than 6 months old. The offer will be conditional upon the positive completion of 3 (three) professional reference checks.
**How to Apply**: If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining how you can contribute to our Board and the Oakville community.
This posting closes on February 24, 2025.
The YMCA of Oakville values the diversity of people and communities and is committed to excellence, equity, and inclusion in our Association. We are committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accessible support or accommodation during the interview process, please inform us in advance to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.
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