Strathcona County Family and Community Services

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Activities involved
Committee Member
Skills required
Advising
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • References
Also required for this position: The ideal candidate will be a community-minded individual with relevant professional or volunteer experience, specialized knowledge of social issues and the not-for-profit sector in Strathcona County, and exhibit personal attributes such as leadership, strategic/systems thinking, as well as critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Committee member on the Social Framework Community Grants Advisory Committee

401 Festival Lane, Sherwood Park, AB, T8A 5P7 [map]
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https://www.strathcona.ca/council-county/boards-and-committees/serve-on-a-board-or-committee/

- Committee members provide advice on issues that are important to the County. The boards and committees are diverse, independent and impartial. They are made up of dedicated volunteers from across the County with varied skills, backgrounds and experience. 
- Members on the Social Framework Community Grants Advisory Committee independently review grant applications from social not-for-profit organizations once per year. 
- The committee collectively discusses the grant applications and provides recommendations on the Social Framework Community Grant funding allocations. 
- Committee members also provide insights and advice to Strathcona County Family and Community Services to inform the Social Framework Community Grants Program.
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Additional Details & Skills Required
An orientation will be provided prior to the first meeting in October.
Certification or Education Required
Current on social issues and opportunities in Strathcona County
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
- Serving on a board or committee is an excellent opportunity to share your skills and experience and to give back to your community. 
- Valuable input into shaping the social funding priorities in Strathcona County.
Activities involved
Committee Member
Skills required
Advising
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • References
Also required for this position: The ideal candidate will be a community-minded individual with relevant professional or volunteer experience, specialized knowledge of social issues and the not-for-profit sector in Strathcona County, and exhibit personal attributes such as leadership, strategic/systems thinking, as well as critical thinking and problem solving skills.