Board Members
4 weeks ago
Overview Volunteer Board Members We are seeking individuals to join our Board of Directors who may contribute remotely and help support children and youth in the community. The BGCCentral Vancouver Island provides childcare, daycare, summer camps, teen and youth programs, family programs and parenting programs. Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive place where children and youth can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships and develop the confidence and skills for life. Our vision is that all children and youth discover and achieve their dreams and grow up to be healthy, successful and active participants in our community. Our core values are belonging, respect, encouragement and support, working together and speaking out. For those interested in providing strategic guidance to the organization, a board position may evolve into a Treasurer role. Board Responsibilities Our Board of Directors is responsible for Governance, Leadership, Board Development & Recruitment, Financial, Administrative & Risk Management, and Fundraising/Marketing & Community Relations. Board members embrace the mission, vision, values, objectives and goals of the organization. Candidate Profile We are seeking candidates with skills and knowledge in a variety of areas including decision-making; leadership; conflict resolution; strategic planning; written and verbal communication skills; business and community development. Experience with networking and fundraising is an asset. We are particularly seeking those with experience in the professions of accounting and finance, law and human resources. Commitment Interested candidates should have compassion and respect for others, a sense of integrity, a willingness to support Board fundraising activities and an interest in the mission of BGCCentral Vancouver Island. The term of commitment is two years. Board Treasurer (optional) For those interested in providing further strategic guidance to the organization, a board position may evolve into a Treasurer role. The Treasurer, taking direction from the President of the Board and in conjunction with the Finance Committee, oversees all financial functions of the organization and provides reports for the Board. Term of Commitment: One (1-3) years. Preferred Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Excellent understanding of accounting practices and principles Experience working with non-profit financial information Responsibilities Give regular reports and financial statements to the Board on the financial state of the organization Makes necessary arrangements for the secure keeping of financial records, reports and returns, including books of account as are necessary to comply with the Society Act and the Income Tax Act Chairs the Finance Committee whose primary responsibility is the ongoing review of financial statements, preparation of annual budgets, and preparation of year end statements. Orients the new Treasurer Acts as a signing officer with the Executive Director for cheques and other documents Oversees the annual budgeting process Recommends year-end financial review/audit process to the Board Recommends the appointment of accountant/auditor Oversees the audit process Recommends changes to organizational policy, procedures and/or best practices as it relates to financial matters. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Board Member
1 week ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Board Appointments (International) Full timeBoard Appointments (International), on behalf of a strategic investment fund financing companies and venture capital funds for the people of British Columbia, is seeking to appoint an Independent Member to join its board.Selection criteria:Basic requirements:B.C. resident;Board experience – strategic leadership; accountability; people; structures;...
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Board Member
1 week ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada BC Financial Services Authority Full timePlease note: This is not the complete role profile due to posting limitations. To review the full details, please click Position DetailsBusiness and StructureEstablished in 2019 by the Financial Services Authority Act, BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) is a Crown agency of the Government of British Columbia headquartered in Vancouver with over 350...
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Volunteer Board Member
6 days ago
Vancouver, Canada The Dugout Drop-In Centre Society Full time**THE DUGOUT DROP-IN CENTRE SOCIETY** **Director Position Description** **The Dugout - Who We Are** The Dugout is a charitable organization serving residents of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside since 1967. We offer a community living room: a place where people can come to enjoy a free snack and a coffee away from the street or from the isolation that many...
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Board Members
1 week ago
Vancouver, Canada Kaizen Lab Inc. Full timeOverview Volunteer Board Members We are seeking individuals to join our Board of Directors who may contribute remotely and help support children and youth in the community. The BGCCentral Vancouver Island provides childcare, daycare, summer camps, teen and youth programs, family programs and parenting programs. Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive...
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Board Member
3 days ago
Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area, Canada Mountain Mentors Full timeMountain Mentors offers programming to people who are committed to growth and skill development in the backcountry and beyond. We serve marginalized genders including women, non-binary, gender non-conforming, trans masculine and trans feminine folks.We are looking for three to five people to join the Mountain Mentors board of directors.Three year...
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Board Members
3 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada Kaizen Lab Inc. Full timeOverviewVolunteer Board MembersWe are seeking individuals to join our Board of Directors who may contribute remotely and help support children and youth in the community.The BGCCentral Vancouver Island provides childcare, daycare, summer camps, teen and youth programs, family programs and parenting programs. Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive place...
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Volunteer Board Member
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada Villa Cathay Care Home Full time**Join Our Board of Directors** Help shape the future of culturally focused senior care in Vancouver. **About Villa Cathay Care Home Society** Located in Vancouver’s historic Strathcona neighborhood, Villa Cathay is a long-term care home dedicated to the Chinese Canadian community. Since 1978, we’ve provided seniors with compassionate, culturally...
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Advisory Board Member
3 days ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada de Weerdt Consulting Inc. Full timeExciting update from de Weerdt Consulting Inc.As we prepare for our next stage of growth, I'm forming a small Advisory Board to provide strategic insights and help guide the firm's evolution.de Weerdt Consulting is a micro-boutique consulting firm specializing in tailored growth strategy support for internal strategy teams, investors/PE firms, start-ups, and...
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Board Member for Grassroots Seniors Charity!
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada Volunteer Centre of Calgary Full timeOngoing About More at Home Society More at Home Society is a registered charity in British Columbia supporting low- and moderate-income seniors who fall into the “grey area” of care. These are seniors who receive little to no public home support, cannot afford private care, and do not need long-term care but are often left with no real options. We...
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Board Director
2 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada Institute for Health System Transformation & Sustainability Full time**Qualifications**: - All Directors are required to be members of the Corporation. - Directors must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. - Knowledge of Canada Not-For-Profit Corporations Act. - Knowledgeable and skilled in areas of board governance, not-for-profit sector, finance, human resources, risk management and advocacy. - Good experience having...