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OPWHL Board of Directors
Volunteer Types: Board Leadership, Communications and Marketing, Disability Support, Special events and festivals, Sports
Organization types: Sports and Recreation
Ongoing (more than a year)
Application Deadline: October 15, 2024
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Description

We are seeking individuals who are:
• Passionate about hockey and community and have 5 – 8 hours per month to volunteer
• Committed to attending regular monthly board meetings (virtual – 1st Tuesday of each month from 6:00 – 7:30 pm) and our annual events (i.e. December holiday party, volunteer appreciation event, Banquet).
• Strong communicators, team players and willing to roll up their sleeves to get things done
• Experienced in areas such as outreach and community engagement, policy development, event planning and marketing, fundraising and financial management
• Contribute to a healthy environment and league growth and development
Board Member Responsibilities:
• Attend and actively participate in monthly virtual board meetings
• Support league initiatives, based on annual planning cycle and priorities
• Contribute to the development and implementation of league policies and programs
• Be a strong community and league ambassador
• Support execution of operations as necessary
Please submit a cover letter outlining a brief statement of interest and any relevant experience, your resume, as well as two references to Kelli Tonner, Board Chair at [email protected] by Tuesday, October 15, 2024.

How will this opportunity benefit the volunteer?
Why Join Us? • Make an Impact: Help shape the future of our league and ensure it continues to grow and thrive. • Give Back to the Community: Support the development of para-athletes and contribute to a vibrant hockey community. • Expand Your Network: Connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for sports and community service. • Develop New Skills: Gain valuable experience in leadership, planning, and more.
How will the organization benefit?
The OPWHL cannot operate without the dedication of our amazing volunteers. With additional Directors on our Board we will be able to grow our league, contribute to the development of players and advance the sport of power wheelchair hockey. We will also be able to support our community of para-athletes.
Volunteer location:
363 Lorry Greenberg Dr. Greenboro Community Centre, Ottawa, ON

Contact

Kelli Tonner, Board Chair
@Ottawa Power Wheelchair Hockey League
613-277-5448
[email protected]
Time it will take to contact applicants:
​1-week

Details

This position would be great for: Adults, Anyone 18 and older
Number of Positions Available: 2
Good for people interested in: Board Leadership, Communications and Marketing, Disability Support, Special events and festivals, Sports
You will be helping with: Athletes, Persons with disabilities or medical conditions

Volunteer Considerations

  • Police record check required
  • Public transportation available
  • This position can accommodate persons with a disability

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