Board of Directors Recruitment
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Volunteer Types: Accounting and Finance, Board Leadership, Communications and Marketing, Event planning and participation, Fundraising, Governance (Boards, Committees), Legal/Advocacy, Mental Health, Social Media, Special events and festivals, Writing
Organization types: Children, Youth and Family, Education
Long term (6 months to a year)
Application Deadline: October 31, 2023
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Description

The Education Foundation of Ottawa is seeking committed, engaged and passionate community members to serve on our Board of Directors. We are particularly interested in candidates with skills and experience related to strategic planning, finance, law, marketing and communications (including social media), fundraising, event planning, and/or Board leadership. Complete the application here

How will this opportunity benefit the volunteer?
The Education Foundation of Ottawa serves some of Ottawa's most vulnerable youth by ensuring they have what they need to succeed in school. Our Board members are a key component of our work. You can make a difference in the life of a child by being on our Board of Directors!
How will the organization benefit?
The Board of the Education Foundation of Ottawa seeks to be representative of the community it serves, and we encourage members of equity-seeking groups (e.g. persons with disabilities, members of racialized, Indigenous, and/or LGBTQ+ communities) to apply. Successful candidates will benefit the EFO by contributing in a meaningful way to help propel the organization forward.
Volunteer location:
Our administration office is located at 133 Greenbank Road.

Contact

Jenna AuCoin
@Education Foundation of Ottawa
Time it will take to contact applicants:
​2-3-weeks

Details

This position would be great for: Adults
Number of Positions Available: 6
Good for people interested in: Accounting and Finance, Board Leadership, Communications and Marketing, Event planning and participation, Fundraising, Governance (Boards, Committees), Legal/Advocacy, Mental Health, Social Media, Special events and festivals, Writing
You will be helping with: Children (0-10 years), Disadvantaged, First Nations, Métis, Inuit, Indigenous persons, Homeless, LGBTQI2+, Persons new to Canada, Persons with disabilities or medical conditions, Visible minorities or racialized persons, Women, Youth (11-15 years), Youth (16-18 years)

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