Board Member
(Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grey Bruce)
Position ID: V-CWD0330
Last Modified: 27 Aug 2024
Last Full Update: 19 Feb 2021
Opportunity Details: Board Member
| Contact | Andy McKee, President, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grey Bruce; Phone: 519-376-4449; Email: board.owensound@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca |
| Duties | The board will continuously monitor the organization’s programs and activities to be sure they are aligned with the mission to achieve short-term goals and long-term purpose. They will exercise fiduciary responsibility to obtain and appropriately use resources required to carry out the organization’s mission. |
| More Info Link | greybruce.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca |
| Benefits | Being part of improving the lives of young people in our community, networking with like minded community leaders, belonging to a team that shares in a philosophy of giving by doing. |
| Clients | Children and youth between the ages of 6 and 16 |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
| Areas of Interest | Board of Directors ; Committees ; Event Coordination & Support ; Fundraising / Canvassing ; Program Coordination / Support |
| Skills/Experience | Accounting & Finance ; Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Counseling & Support ; Creativity ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; General Computer Skills ; Leadership ; Legal Skills ; Listening Skills ; Marketing & PR ; Mentoring & Training ; Patience ; Planning & Organizing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Public Speaking ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Sports & Coaching ; Team Work ; Web & IT ; Working with Children ; Writing & Editing ; Everyone has something to contribute! Whether you have experience in finance, event planning, fundraising, mentoring, education, marketing, social media or graphic design...we need you! |
| Commitment Length | One Time / Special Event ; Short Term (3 months or less) ; Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term (More than 1 year) ; Various commitment lengths |
| Interaction Level | Small Group |
| Minimum Hours | 2 / Month |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Location | Owen Sound |
| Number of Positions | Grey County: 2 individual(s) ; Owen Sound: 2 individual(s) 4 individual(s) needed in total. |
| Training | Orientation ; Training on the job ; Training on-going |
| Transportation | Near public transit ; Volunteers are responsible for their own transportation |
| Police Check | Required |
| Start Date | On or after 22 Feb 2021 |
Agency Details: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grey Bruce
| Office Phone | 519-376-4449 |
| ed.greybruce@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca | |
| Website | greybruce.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca |
| Address & Map | Harmony Centre; 890 4th Ave E 2nd Flr Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 2N7 |
| Mailing Address | Harmony Centre; 890 4th Ave E 2nd Flr Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 2N7 |