Requirements:
- Interview
- Police Check
- References
- Resume
Also required for this position: Email to info@BudsinBloom.org:
1- your resume
2- the talents & strengths you would like to bring in advancing our vision/ mission.
Only applicants who are short listed are contacted for an initial telephone interview. If candidacy is retained, a face-to-face meeting is held either inperson or online. Bring your portfolio and charitable organisation track-record!
Background check is required due to the confidential and sensitive nature of data.
Languages Needed:
French is an asset
- Work remotely
- Flexible in schedule
- Good for families
- Good for groups
- Accessible by public transit
Directors and Officers of the Board
By video-conferencing; occasionally in person in Calgary, Calgary, AB, T2H 0K2
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2-4 hours
/ monthly
3-year mandate preferred (renewable)
Are you a professional keen on child and family wellbeing? We are looking for professionals to join our Board as leaders advancing the mission: experienced Accountants, Lawyers, Medical Doctors & other professionals. Family members of neurodiverse children or youth are assets & invited to apply. You are not a family member of a neurodiverse child or youth? That's alright. Apply! We celebrate diversity! Time commitment: 2-3 hours per month Board Members meet 9 times a year: 4 hybrid Board Meetings & 5 other meetings/events. Specifically, these meetings are four 2-hour quarterly Board Meetings, one 2-hour Annual General Meeting & dinner (hybrid), one 3-hour Strategic Planning Meeting & BBQ (hybrid), one 3-hour Volunteer Family Acknowledgement Lunch (inperson), and two 3-hour inperson Fundraising events. Other activities or meetings may be held in-between formal meetings. The type & frequency depend on interest, talent & Director or Officer role. Contact us to learn more about specific Board roles such as the Treasurer who is an officer of the Board. A three-year mandate is preferred (renewable). Responsibilities: Directors of the Board either Chair or Co-chair a working committee composed mainly of talented volunteers who advance the mission to transform family stress into relief for neurodiverse children and their families. Committee work ranges from Fundraising and Campaigning, Treasury and Finance, Digital Marketing & Communcations, Community Engagement and Programming, to name a few. Visit our webpage for all Committees: https://budsinbloom.org/committees/ **All Directors must reside full-time in Canada; preference is given to applicants in Alberta.** Why volunteer for Buds in Bloom? Flexible schedule; great cause! Volunteering with Buds in Bloom is a fantastic way to contribute your talents to help transform stress into relief for children with neurodiversity and their families. Buds in Bloom is made up of committed, fun, friendly people from diverse backgrounds culturally & professionally, all with varied life experience. Everyone gives talents in a way that is impactful and fulfilling. Together bringing Relief, Hope, Empowerment and Togetherness. For any questions or to apply, please kindly contact us at info@BudsinBloom.org. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Additional Details & Skills Required
Depending on the role, the Treasurer must have experience with QuickBooks. Preference is given to applicants with Registered Charity experience in Canada. Consideration will also be given for applicants who are a family member of a neurodiverse child or youth.
Certification or Education Required
CPA, Lawyer, Medical Doctor, or similar degree; Must have full-time related work experience in Canada for 5 or more years.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to co-create a world where all families raising neurodiverse children get the help they need when they need it.
Requirements:
- Interview
- Police Check
- References
- Resume
Also required for this position: Email to info@BudsinBloom.org:
1- your resume
2- the talents & strengths you would like to bring in advancing our vision/ mission.
Only applicants who are short listed are contacted for an initial telephone interview. If candidacy is retained, a face-to-face meeting is held either inperson or online. Bring your portfolio and charitable organisation track-record!
Background check is required due to the confidential and sensitive nature of data.
Languages Needed:
French is an asset
- Remote or online
- Flexible in schedule
- Good for families
- Good for groups
- Accessible by public transit