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This is a Board Position | |
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Description: |
Are you passionate about community? Do you seek to make a difference in the life of Vancouver? Little Mountain Neighbourhood House is seeking candidates for its board of directors. LMNH is a neighbourhood-based organization at 24th Avenue and Main Street in Vancouver. With 16 program locations, we provide a wide array of programs to thousands of people in all their diversity. From ESL classes to Neighbourhood Small Grants Programs, day care, settlement, community festivals, food security and family counselling -- you name it, and we do it! Our 14 member board guides our established award-winning organization and provides leadership support to our 100+ staff members. Meetings are held 10 times a year on the 4th Monday evening of the month.
Board Responsibilities:
- Committed to the work of LMNH;
- Knowledgeable and skilled (or willing to learn) in areas of board governance, non-profits, finance, human resources, information technology, advocacy, or fund development;
- Willingness to sit on a committee;
- Attendance at monthly board meetings;
- Support of special events;
- Promote LMNH in the community.
General Skills:
Ability to work as part of a team;
Knowledge or interest in learning about LMNH and the neighbourhood house movement.
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Volunteers Required: |
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Skills and Experience: |
Community Development; Finance; Organizational Planning
- As outlined previously, a passion and interest in supporting a grassroots organization that is building a welcoming and inclusive community.
- Able to contribute their skill or experience in any of the following areas: organizational/strategic planning, finance, Human Resources, fundraising, marketing, web design
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Other Language Required: |
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Requirements: |
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Training Provided: |
Board Orientation and ongoing in house training and training opportunities through volunteer Vancouver and other organizations. |
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Benefits to Volunteer: |
Board work in our organization provides a great opportunity for personal growth and skills development, and for making a meaningful contribution to your community. Recently, one of our board members even became an MLA!
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Contact: |
kathleen vincent
604 879-7104
info@lmnhs.bc.ca |
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