Volunteer Board Member

2 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada Autism Aspergers Friendship Society Calgary Full time

**Volunteer Board Member - [Autism Asperger Friendship Society - AAFS]**:

- Location: Calgary, AB_
- Commitment: Approximately 4 hours per month_
- Type: Volunteer / Unpaid Position_

**About Us**
AAFS is a passionate and dedicated organization committed to empowering youth on the Autism spectrum through innovative programs, inclusive activities, and lifelong skills development. AAFS provides respite care in a social and recreational environment for children, youth and adults on the spectrum of Autism; this includes, but is not limited to, _Autism, Aspergers, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Non-Verbal Learning Disorder_.

**Position Summary**
We are currently seeking compassionate, engaged, and community-minded individuals to join our **Board of Directors**. As a board member, you will help shape the vision and strategy of our organization while ensuring we remain aligned with our mission and values.

**Our Mission**:
To provide an accepting environment for members of the Autism Community where they can cultivate friendships, develop social skills, and connect to the greater community.

**Our Vision**:
A world in which there are no barriers to acceptance; a world where everyone is afforded a socially and recreationally fulfilling life.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Attend monthly board meetings (in-person or virtual)
- Participate in at least one board committee or special project
- Contribute to strategic planning and organizational oversight
- Assist with fundraising, outreach, and community engagement efforts
- Act as an ambassador for AAFS in the community
- Provide governance, accountability, and fiduciary oversight

**Qualifications**
- A passion for supporting youth, especially those on the Autism spectrum
- Experience in non-profit governance, education, healthcare, law, finance, social work, or fundraising
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Previous board experience (not required but appreciated)
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

**Why Join Us?**
Serving on our board offers a meaningful way to give back to your community, develop leadership skills, and be part of a dynamic team making a real difference in the lives of youth and their families.

**How to Apply**

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $1.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB T2H 2B8

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