Volunteer Board Member

1 week ago

Grimsby ON LM X, Canada the FORT (Foundation of Resources for Teens) Full time $25,000 - $50,000 per year

Location: West Niagara (Grimsby & Smithville)

Job Type: Volunteer

Organization: The FORT – Foundation of Resources for Teens

About Us

The FORT is a non-profit youth centre offering free programs, resources, and support for young people ages 11–18 in West Niagara. Our mission is to provide a safe, inclusive space where youth can connect, learn, and grow.

Position Overview

We are seeking dedicated and community-focused individuals to join our Board of Directors. As a Volunteer Board Member, you will help guide the strategic direction of the organization and support our long-term sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Attend monthly board meetings (virtual or in-person)
  • Participate in strategic planning and governance discussions
  • Support fundraising, community outreach, and special initiatives
  • Review budgets, policies, and organizational reports
  • Act as an ambassador for The FORT within the community
  • Participate in occasional subcommittee work as needed

Qualifications

While we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, we are specifically seeking individuals with experience in the following fields:

  • Business, finance, law, marketing, HR, non-profit leadership, or community development
  • Previous board or governance experience (an asset but not required)
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and strategic thinking skills
  • A passion for youth empowerment and community impact

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be able to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check upon joining
  • Comfortable attending meetings and contributing to organizational planning

What You Gain

  • A meaningful opportunity to positively impact youth across West Niagara
  • Experience in governance, leadership, and community development
  • A chance to be part of a passionate and supportive team

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: $1.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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