Volunteer Board Member
(Halton Learning Foundation)
Opportunity Details: Volunteer Board Member
Contact | Lesley Mansfield, CEO, Halton Learning Foundation; Email: mansfieldl@haltonlearningfoundation.ca |
Duties | Every student deserves a chance – HLF’s vision is to be a collaborative foundation serving Halton District School Board students in need. One in 10 HDSB students -- about 6,600 young people -- live at or below the poverty line. HLF provides emergency financial support for hundreds of these students every year, as well as support for schools, and post-secondary scholarships through donor directed funding. HLF is currently seeking up to three new board members to join our fundraising team. We welcome influencers, connectors, business and community leaders who use their influence to open doors to new partners, decision makers and individuals who passionately understand that all children deserve to fully participate in their education regardless of financial means. This candidate ideally represents a community within Halton Region and offers the board their skills and expertise in the areas of strategic development, partnership development and philanthropy combined with the courage to commit to a new ambitious five-year strategic plan. If you demonstrate a history of community involvement and are ready to make a difference in the life of a child in your neighbourhood, please provide your cover letter and CV addressed to Lesley Mansfield (CEO), and Manon Dulude (Board Chair), by December 16, 2022 c/o mansfieldl@haltonlearningfoundation.ca. HLF is committed to diversity, trust, and teamwork, fostering an inclusive welcoming environment through our values of compassion, respect, integrity and adaptability. |
More Info Link | www.haltonlearningfoundation.ca |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Persons with a physical disability ; Persons with a visual impairment |
Areas of Interest | Board of Directors ; Education Support (Elementary / Secondary) ; Poverty & Homelessness |
Commitment Length | Long Term ; Director terms are three years and individuals can serve up to two terms. |
Seasons | Year Round |
Accessibility | Meetings occur at locations across Halton with varied levels of accessibility. HLF's office is NOT wheelchair accessible. |
Number of Positions | Acton ; Burlington ; Georgetown ; Hamilton ; Milton ; Oakville 3 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Orientation |
Application Deadline | 16 Dec 2022 |
Start Date | On or after 23 Feb 2023 |
Agency Details: Halton Learning Foundation
Office Phone | 905-749-4453 |
info@haltonlearningfoundation.ca | |
Website | www.haltonlearningfoundation.ca |
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