Activities involved
Committee Member
Skills required
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 will exhibit personal attributes such as leadership, strategic/systems thinking, as well as critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Flexible in schedule
Committee member on the Strathcona County Social Framework Community Grants Advisory Committee
• Members of the Strathcona County Social Framework Community Grants Advisory Committee independently review grant applications from social sector not-for-profit organizations once per year under the Strathcona County Social Framework Community Grants policy. • The committee collectively discusses grant applications and provides recommendations to Strathcona County Council on funding allocations. • Committee members also provide insights and advice to Strathcona County Family and Community Services to inform the Social Framework Community Grants Program. • Committee members provide advice on issues that are important to Strathcona County. Committee members are diverse, independent and impartial. They are made up of dedicated volunteers from across the County with varied skills, backgrounds and experience.
Additional Details & Skills Required
An orientation will be provided prior to the first meeting.
Certification or Education Required
Knowledge of current 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. • Provide valuable input into shaping the social funding priorities in Strathcona County. • Gain experience with social sector granting processes.
Activities involved
Committee Member
Skills required
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 will exhibit personal attributes such as leadership, strategic/systems thinking, as well as critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Flexible in schedule