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WHO WE ARE <a href="https://www.synaptichealth.ca/" target="_blank">Synaptic Neuro Rehabilitation Centre</a>HOW TO APPLY<ul><li>Please email your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:general@synapticneuro.ca" target="_blank">general@synapticneuro.ca</a></li><li>We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted</li></ul>WHY WE ARE LOOKING&nbsp;It’s an exciting chapter for the Synaptic Neuro Rehabilitation Centre. Operating as a charitable organization since inception thirteen years ago – Synaptic has built a leading-edge centre&nbsp;empowering patients to reclaim their lives after life-altering symptoms, diagnosis, or injuries. Board expansion is the next step in matching a strategic future with ourgrowth in operations, staffing, and service delivery.&nbsp;WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORAs a&nbsp;Board Member, you will play a key role in&nbsp;governance, financial oversight, risk management, and strategic planning&nbsp;to ensure Synaptic operates effectively and remains aligned with its mission and core values. You will work with fellow Board Members and the Executive Director to&nbsp;guide Synaptic’s strategic direction and ensure financial sustainability.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESWe are seeking individuals with expertise in:<ul><li>Governance &amp; Oversight:&nbsp;Provide strategic direction, oversight, and guidance to ensure Synaptic aligns with its mission, vision, and core values.</li><li>Financial Stewardship:&nbsp;Monitor the organization’s financial health, ensuring resources are used effectively and in compliance with policy and relevant regulations.</li><li>Compliance &amp; Risk Management:&nbsp;Ensure Synaptic adheres to all legal, regulatory, and funding requirements. Assess and mitigate risks to protect the organization’s sustainability.</li><li>Strategic Planning:&nbsp;Contribute to the development and implementation of&nbsp;long-term strategic plans and organizational priorities.</li><li>Fundraising &amp; Stakeholder Engagement:&nbsp;Provide guidance on fundraising strategies, partnerships, and community engagement to support sustainable financial growth.</li><li>Advocacy &amp; Representation:&nbsp;Act as an ambassador for Synaptic.</li><li>Board Collaboration:&nbsp;Active participation in board meetings, serving on board committees and providing constructive input and feedback.</li><li>Performance Review:&nbsp;Participate in the Executive Director’s annual performance review and provide feedback to foster continuous improvement.</li></ul>SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEIdeal candidates will have:<ul><li>Governance Experience:&nbsp;Previous experience serving on a board in a governance role, preferably within a&nbsp;non-profit, government-funded, or community-based&nbsp;organization.</li><li>Leadership &amp; Decision-Making Skills:&nbsp;Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of individuals while making strategic decisions.</li></ul>Additionally, candidates may bring several of the following strengths to the table:<ul><li>Financial Acumen:&nbsp;Understanding of financial management, budgeting, and fiscal responsibility.</li><li>Risk Management Expertise:&nbsp;Familiarity with risk assessment and mitigation strategies, particularly in relation to non-profit and charitable organizations.</li><li>Strategic Vision:&nbsp;Ability to think&nbsp;long-term, contribute to organizational planning, and set clear goals&nbsp;to drive impact.</li><li>Communication Skills:&nbsp;Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders and represent Synaptic effectively.</li><li>Commitment to Accessibility &amp; Community Engagement:&nbsp;A demonstrated commitment to&nbsp;promoting access, opportunity and inclusion&nbsp;within Synaptic and the communities we serve.</li></ul>QUALITIES WE VALUE<ul><li>Integrity and a commitment to ethical governance practices.</li><li>Passion for public service and Synaptic’s mission.</li><li>A&nbsp;team-oriented and collaborative&nbsp;mindset with the ability to navigate complex issues.</li><li>Open-mindedness and a willingness to engage in constructive debate.</li><li>Commitment to&nbsp;transparency, accountability, and high standards of governance.</li></ul>COMMITMENT&nbsp;Synaptic Board Members serve a&nbsp;3-year term, with eligibility for re-appointment for additional terms.&nbsp;Time Commitment<ul><li>4 Board Meetings (Virtual):&nbsp;Board meetings are held virtually via Microsoft Teams and typically last&nbsp;approximately two hours.</li><li>Special Purpose Meetings (2-3 per year):&nbsp;These are additional meetings for strategy, budget approval, and the annual general meeting.</li><li>Annual In-Person Strategic Planning Session:&nbsp;Once per year, members attend a&nbsp;full-day strategic planning session&nbsp;followed by a social dinner with the leadership team.</li><li>Committee Participation:&nbsp;Members are expected to serve on&nbsp;one or two Board Committees (Audit &amp; Finance, Governance and Nominating, Fund Development and Community Engagement). Committees meet virtually&nbsp;four times yearly,&nbsp;each lasting approximately&nbsp;60 minutes.</li><li>Overall Time Expectation:&nbsp;Outside of the annual in-person strategic session, board members should expect to dedicate an&nbsp;average of 2-3 hours per month&nbsp;to Board-related activities.</li></ul>Board members may also be asked to&nbsp;attend events and advocate for Synaptic within their networks.

Synaptic Spinal Cord Injury and Neuro Rehab Centre

Board of Directors, Volunteer

About the Organization: At Wycliffe Canada, we believe God has spoken—and continues to speak—through His Word, the Bible. The Scriptures point to Jesus, the source of life, restoration, and salvation. Bible translation opens the way for people everywhere to meaningfully engage with God’s Word in their heart language—whether in written form, sign language, oral storytelling, audio Scriptures, or video.As part of the Wycliffe Global Alliance, we join a worldwide movement advancing Bible translation, literacy, capacity-building, and activities that encourage Scripture engagement. Working with national partners, we aim to foster local ownership, long-term sustainability, and greater impact for language projects.With more than 400 staff and volunteers serving in Canada and overseas, Wycliffe Canada is currently engaged in Scripture-related activities for 235 language groups in 38 countries, while also partnering with Canadians to support over 30 additional language projects around the world.<h2>About the Position:</h2>We are seeking a spiritually grounded, mission-aligned leader to serve as a Board Director. This vital governance role provides strategic oversight, prayerful discernment, and organizational accountability, helping to ensure Wycliffe Canada’s vision and values remain central in all we do.Board Directors guide high-level policy, monitor organizational performance, and steward the mission with wisdom and integrity, working closely with fellow Directors and the President to advance Bible translation worldwide.<h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2><h3>Governance &amp; Strategic Oversight</h3><ul><li>Appoint and support the President of Wycliffe Canada.</li><li>Establish and uphold policies that define the organization’s strategic outcomes.</li><li>Set parameters for how the President may achieve these outcomes.</li><li>Define the Board’s relationship with the President, including expectations for delegation, accountability, and monitoring.</li><li>Monitor the President’s performance across all operational areas.</li><li>Receive the auditor’s report and approve the audited financial statements.</li></ul><h3>Board Meetings &amp; Time Commitment</h3><ul><li>Four teleconference meetings annually (February, May, October, December).</li><li>One annual in-person meeting (3 days in February), including a spiritual retreat.</li><li>Attend the Annual General Meeting (February, hybrid option available).</li><li>Occasional additional meetings or Board-related work, as needed.</li></ul><h3>Financial &amp; Legal Accountability</h3><ul><li>Serve as a volunteer (eligible travel or Board-related expenses reimbursed per policy).</li><li>Contribute to financial oversight and approvals.</li></ul><h3>Spiritual Leadership &amp; Community Discernment</h3><ul><li>Engage as part of a spiritually grounded leadership team, seeking God’s direction together.</li><li>Uphold shared values outlined in the Board Covenant for Becoming a Discerning Community.</li><li>Foster a culture of trust, accountability, and prayerful leadership.</li><li>Operate under a policy governance framework, focusing on high-level outcomes rather than operational management.</li><li>Represent Wycliffe stakeholders with integrity and faithfulness.</li></ul><h2>Personal Characteristics</h2><ul><li>Deep understanding of and commitment to Wycliffe Canada’s mission and the ministry of Bible translation.</li><li>Proactive, independent, and collaborative working style.</li><li>Willingness to participate in Wycliffe Canada’s spiritual enrichment activities (e.g., chapel, Day of Prayer, spiritual retreat).</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Able to work legally in Canada</li><li>Clear criminal record check, credit check</li><li>Agreement with and willingness to sign Wycliffe Canada’s Statement of Faith, Standard of Conduct, and Conflict of Interest Policy</li></ul>Application: Please fill out the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cognitoforms.com/Wycliffeca/BoardDirectorFieldMemberAdvisorApplicationForm" target="_blank">Board Director &amp; Field Member Advisor Application Form</a>Wycliffe Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please note that we will only contact applicants chosen to participate in subsequent stages of the selection process.

Wycliffe Bible Translators of Canada Inc.

Board Director

<h2>Join the Board: Help Drive Awareness, Growth &amp; Sustainability</h2>The Pregnancy &amp; Infant Loss Support Centre (PILSC) is a registered Canadian charity that provides compassionate care and connection for individuals and families navigating pregnancy loss, infant loss, and infertility. Through peer support, professional counselling, groups, and community-based healing, we serve thousands across Canada and beyond.&nbsp;With every $5,000 raised, we can provide a full year of free peer support to 50 grieving parents turning compassion into real, measurable change.&nbsp;We are seeking 2-3 dynamic, well-connected board members who can drive growth through fundraising, sponsorships, and strategic partnerships. If you are a go-getter with a strong network and a passion for making a measurable impact, we want you on our team.&nbsp;<h2>Who We're Looking For:</h2><ul><li>Fundraisers, business development professionals, or sponsor strategists who can bring creative ideas to grow support.</li><li>Individuals with a proven ability to open doors to corporate sponsors, philanthropists, and community leaders.&nbsp;</li><li>Community leaders with lived or allied experience in grief, healing, or mental health.&nbsp;</li></ul><h4>We Are Looking For Candidates Who Can:</h4><ul><li>Champion PILSC to new audiences and partners</li><li>Help identify and secure sponsorships or funding opportunities</li><li>Contribute actively to donor and community engagement efforts</li><li>Bring new energy to marketing, outreach, or strategic fundraising initiatives&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Commitment:</h2><ul><li>Monthly board meetings (virtual or in-person in Calgary)&nbsp;</li><li>1-2 hours/month on committee or initiative work&nbsp;</li><li>One-year renewable term</li><li>Opportunity to participate in donor outreach, events, or strategic projects&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>What You'll Gain:</h2><ul><li>A meaningful role in shaping one of Canada's only pregnancy &amp; infant loss-focused charities&nbsp;</li><li>Connections with a passionate, skilled, and values-aligned board and leadership team</li><li>A chance to make a measurable difference in how grief is supported in our communities&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>How to Apply:</h2><ul><li>Apply via our volunteer page at: <a href="https://pilsc.org/about/volunteer-with-us/" target="_blank">https://pilsc.org/about/volunteer-with-us/</a></li><li>Email Larissa Coquelle at <a href="mailto:larissa@pilsc.org" target="_blank">larissa@pilsc.org</a> with your resume and a short intro</li></ul>Let's work together to change the way grief &amp; reproductive loss is supported across Canada.We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Lived experience with loss is welcome but not required.&nbsp;

Pregnancy, Infant & Child Loss Support Centre

Board Member

Provincial Planning Committee – Volunteer Opportunity Ronald McDonald House Charities® Alberta (RMHC Alberta) is passionate about providing a home away from home for families with seriously ill or injured children who must travel for medical care. We know that a family with a sick child is a sick family. &nbsp;A Ronald McDonald House ® provides a warm, compassionate and comfortable environment where families can share experiences, receive respite and distraction, eat a warm homemade meal and rest, all while caring for their child at the hospital next door. RMHC Alberta is part of a global network of Houses, Family Rooms, Care Mobiles and Comfort Carts prioritizing family-centered care through delivery of our unique core programs. RMHC Alberta operates four Houses offering private family suites, and Comfort Carts that deliver bedside services in hospital.&nbsp; Your Role: We are currently looking for passionate, community-minded individuals based in Calgary to join the Provincial Planning Committee for the Taste of Home Gala. Taste of Home is one of our largest annual fundraisers, supporting families who rely on Ronald McDonald House Charities while their children receive vital medical care. This year, our Taste of Home Gala’s will be in Calgary on November 7, and in Edmonton on November 14. The generosity and commitment of all our Volunteers profoundly impacts the families that stay at a Ronald McDonald House in Alberta every year. Your Key Responsibilities: As a Provincial Planning Committee member, you will be part of a dedicated team helping bring this special event to life. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Attending planning meetings: Approximately one hour long, the meetings are held monthly, with increased frequency as the event date(s) approach.</li><li>Securing sponsorships: Identify and connect with potential event sponsors.</li><li>Sourcing silent auction items: Reach out to your network for high quality donated items or experiences.</li><li>Promoting the event: Spread the word within your community and promote the event(s).</li></ul>We are looking for individuals who are:<ul><li>Organized</li><li>Motivated</li><li>Connected in the community</li><li>Excited to support a meaningful cause</li></ul>Diversity, equity, inclusion, and cultural safety are guiding principles at RMHC Alberta. We recognize the ongoing need to ensure DEI is reflected in our day-to-day activities; to champion continuous learning for staff, volunteers and the board; to create policies and practices that support DEI; and to find ways to measure our progress and continually improve. If you require accommodation, please advise us during the recruitment process. &nbsp;Apply to Volunteer on the Provincial Planning Committee: If you'd like to get involved, expand your network, and make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Joshua at <a href="mailto:jlarabee@rmhcalberta.org" target="_blank">jlarabee@rmhcalberta.org</a> to learn more or express your interest.

Ronald McDonald House Charities Alberta Society

Provincial Planning Committee Members

#1, 4004 - 19 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta T2L 2B6 Tel (403) 508-6259 Fax (403) 508-7757 <a href="http://www.McManCalgary.ca" target="_blank">www.McManCalgary.ca</a> 

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Make a Difference in the Lives of Vulnerable Children, Youth, and Families 
 

Join the Board of 
McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association 

(Calgary &amp; Area) 


McMan Calgary &amp; Area supports over 4,000 vulnerable children, youth, and families each year—helping those 
impacted by mental health challenges, addictions, homelessness, poverty, and disabilities. We deliver 
compassionate, relationship-based services that promote resilience and long-term success. 

We are one of four autonomous regions within McMan Youth, Family and Community Services Association, a 
provincial nonprofit founded in 1975. Each region operates independently under the guidance of a local Board of 
Directors. 

At McMan Calgary, our focus is on creating lasting, supportive connections. We walk alongside the people we 
serve, empowering them to build relationships that extend beyond our programs and strengthen their place in 
the community. 

We are currently seeking Board Members who are committed to strengthening communities and passionate 
about McMan Calgary’s mission. We welcome individuals who bring professional expertise or lived experience in 
one or more of the following areas: 

 • Fund development and fundraising 
 • Legal expertise 
 • Executive compensation and HR management 
 • Government relations 
 • Academic or professional background in mental health, addictions, and/or youth homelessness 
 • Finance and accounting 
 • Indigenous learning, knowledge, and community engagement 

We are especially interested in candidates who: 

 • Believe deeply in McMan Calgary’s mission and values 
 • Demonstrate community leadership and collaborative spirit 
 • Are active contributors to thoughtful discussion and shared decision-making 
 • Are able to attend 6–8 board meetings per year and participate on at least one committee 
 • Are open to learning and participating in board orientation and development 
 • Are willing to attend and support McMan Calgary events and fundraising activities 

If you are interested in this role, please email your cover letter and resume to Soraya Saliba, Executive Director at 
<a href="mailto:soraya.saliba@mcmancalgary.ca" target="_blank">soraya.saliba@mcmancalgary.ca</a>. 
 
Application deadline: August 30th, 2025 

<a href="mailto:soraya.saliba@mcmancalgary.ca" target="_blank">mailto:soraya.saliba@mcmancalgary.ca</a>

McMan Youth, Family And Community Services Association - Calgary & Area

Board of Directors - Member

<ul>	<li>Oversee the Governance and Nominations Committee</li>	<li>Help develop, implement and maintain governance frameworks and related documents;&nbsp;</li>	<li>	Identifies and assists to&nbsp;manage&nbsp;governance and compliance risks;&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Advises the Board on developments related to risk management;&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Assist board to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and internal policies;&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Maintains Branch policies in-line with National and Governmental policies;&nbsp;&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Maintain positive relations with the Branch partners of the Department of National Defence;&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ensure that national policies, approved by the National Council, are carried out; and&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Other possible duties as detailed by the Branch President&nbsp;	</li></ul>

Army Cadet League of Canada - Alberta Branch

Compliance Governor

Help Shape the Future of Affordable Housing in Cochrane The Cochrane Society for Housing Options (CSHO) is seeking volunteer board members with experience in any of the following areas: - Property development - Housing policy - Finance or accounting (CPA designation an asset) - Municipal or housing law As a board member, you will support CSHO’s mission to expand access to affordable housing in Cochrane. Board responsibilities include strategic oversight, fiduciary stewardship, and risk governance. Directors participate in monthly board meetings (except July and August) and contribute to one or more committees (e.g., Finance, Fund Development, Governance). We are particularly seeking individuals with: - Professional designations in finance, law, or real estate - Knowledge of Alberta’s housing system or nonprofit governance - Commitment to housing equity and community development - Residency within Cochrane or surrounding area (including Calgary, within 25 km radius) To apply: Please submit a brief statement of interest and resume to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ssinclair@csho.ca" target="_blank">ssinclair@csho.ca</a> Learn more about our work at:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.csho.ca/" target="_blank">www.csho.ca</a>

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