Board Director

About Us
We are a community-based charity dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals living with serious, long-term illnesses such as HIV/AIDS, cancer, MS, ALS, and other chronic conditions. Through preventative and integrative wellness programs—including nutrition support, movement therapy, mental health services, and community connection—we help clients live with greater strength, comfort, and dignity.

The Opportunity
We are seeking passionate and dynamic individuals to join our volunteer Board of Directors. As a board member, you will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the organization and ensuring our continued capacity to deliver holistic wellness services to those most in need.

What We’re Looking For

A commitment to improving wellness and quality of life for people affected by serious illness.

Strong personal or professional networks that can help expand community awareness, fundraising capacity, and volunteer engagement.

Enthusiasm for representing the organization at community events, including our annual fundraising gala.

Experience in one or more of the following areas is an asset: nonprofit governance, finance, law, marketing, event planning, or health and wellness sectors.

A collaborative spirit and active participation—board members typically attend six meetings per year and contribute to at least one committee or event.

Why Join Us
Serving on the board is an opportunity to make a meaningful, lasting impact in your community while connecting with other dedicated leaders. You’ll help guide a respected organization that values compassion, integrity, and holistic care.

How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit a brief letter of interest and résumé to president@vancouverfriendsforlife.ca by March 13, 2026. Please highlight your relevant experience and your motivation for supporting our mission.