Board Member
4 weeks ago
About Us: Girls Action Foundation is a vibrant organization dedicated to empowering girls,young women and gender non-conforming youth across the country. As a relatively new board with 7 members and a recently appointed Executive Director, we are embarking on an exciting journey of growth and transformation. Currently, we are in the process of shaping a new vision and revitalizing our programs to better serve our community. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join us in this endeavor.
Position: General Member of the Board
Hours: As a working board the commitment is roughly 5-10hours per week.
Responsibilities:
Governance:
- Contribute to the overall governance of the organization by attending board meetings.
- Actively participate in discussions and vote on important matters.
Strategic Planning:
- Collaborate with fellow board members to develop and refine the organization's strategic goals and objectives.
- Provide input and insights on key decisions aligning with the mission and vision.
Committee Participation:
- Serve on one or more board committees (e.g., governance, finance, fundraising, program) to contribute expertise and insights in specific areas of interest or experience.
Advocacy and Outreach:
- Act as an ambassador for Girls Action Foundation, representing the organization in the community.
- Advocate for the organization's mission and help build relationships with stakeholders, donors, and partners.
Fundraising Support:
- Participate in fundraising efforts by attending events and assisting in donor cultivation and grant applications.
Program Support:
- Offer guidance and support to the organization's programs and initiatives based on your skills and interests.
- Share knowledge to enhance programmatic impact.
Qualifications:
- We are looking for a diverse range of experience/backgrounds (law, finance, HR, operations, etc.)
- Experience with policy writing, grant writing, or strategic planning is an asset
- Ability to commit to a two year term.
How to Apply: Please send your CV along with a brief cover letter stating why you want to join the GAF board to board@girlsactionfoundation.ca.
Join Girls Action Foundation as a General Member of the Board and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of girls and young women nationwide.
Girls Action Foundation is committed to diversity and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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