Position Details
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This is a Board Position | |
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Description: |
Since 1986, Abbottsfield Youth Project (AYP) has been providing preventative life-skills programs for children ages 6-12 who live in high-risk communities in Northeast Edmonton.
Our life-skills programs foster a learn-through-play environment and encourage the development of effective living skills, the pursuit of healthy lifestyle choices and the connection of families to the community.
Abbottsfield Youth Project is now accepting applications for Board Members.
The Board of Directors is the legal authority for Abbottsfield Youth Project (AYP) Society. As a member of the Board, a Director acts in a position of trust for the community and is responsible for the effective governance of the organization.
Requirements:
• Commitment to the work of the organization.
• Knowledge and skills in one or more areas: policy, finance, law, personnel/management, education, marketing/fundraising and advocacy.
• Attendance at monthly Board meetings (2-2.5 hours per month) and annual general meetings.
• Support of, and participation in, fundraisers & special events.
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Volunteers Required: |
up to 5
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Skills and Experience: |
Education; Entrepreneur; Fundraising; Human Resources; Legal; Marketing; Social Service; Other
No previous Board experience required. |
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Other Language Required: |
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Reimbursements: |
Coffee / Tea; Meal |
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Training Provided: |
Training provided by Abbottsfield Youth Project. |
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Benefits to Volunteer: |
Why become a Board Member?
*You will directly support and contribute to the overall growth and well-being of one of Edmonton's high-risk communities.
* You will contribute to an organization that focuses on supporting the healthy emotional, social and physical growth of children and their families.
* You will build positive and lasting relationships with both Abbottsfield Youth Project and its partnering schools and agencies.
*You will play a pivotal role in supporting the Beverly community and the staff/volunteers of Abbottsfield Youth Project.
*You will build on your professional and personal skills.
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Contact: |
Kristi
780.479.6499
kristi@ayp.ca |
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| Time: |
Flexible |
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Flexible |
| Duration: |
long term (6 months+) |
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| Location: |
#246, 3210 118 Ave
Edmonton |
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Suitable for: |
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English as a second language (ESL) |
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People with physical disabilities |
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