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We are a registered charity run by volunteers, based in Mississauga, ON. We connect neighbourhoods to nature, and are working to establish a citywide network of native pollinator habitat gardens. Our education and outreach programs provide opportunities for inclusive community engagement, skill development, and collaboration. We envision a city with a resilient, biodiverse ecosystem that fosters community engagement through meaningful interactions with nature.As a member of our Board Executive, our Treasurer will oversee the general financial management of Blooming Boulevards. You will plan and keep track of budgets within the organization, collect, deposit, and keep track of funds, write cheques, and provide financial reports regularly to fellow committee members. You will also be responsible for reconciling bank statements, managing cash flow, investing funds in accordance with the law, and may help with fundraising efforts that support our charitable purposes.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2>The Treasurer plays a key leadership role in stewarding Blooming Boulevards’ financial health and long-term sustainability. This includes:&nbsp;<ul><li>Financial stewardship reporting: Oversee financial statements; present clear, decision-useful financials to the Board.</li><li>Audit compliance: Liaise with external auditors; ensure controls, funder compliance, CRA/ONCA obligations, and policies are in place and effective</li><li>Risk Management: Monitor cash flow, reserves, and capital planning; recommend risk mitigation policies appropriate for NFPs.</li><li>Committee leadership: Chair the Finance Committee; collaborate with the Executive Director and finance staff (if applicable); support Board education on financial literacy.</li><li>Governance: Contribute to Board strategy, policy development, and ethical, transparent decision-making.</li></ul><h2>Preferred Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>CPA (CA/CMA/CGA) or international equivalent (required).</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in nonprofit or public sector financial management.</li><li>Familiarity with ASNPO, funder reporting, restricted contributions, grants, and audits as applied to charities.</li><li>Strong communication skills and collaborative approach.</li><li>Ability to work with a bookkeeper, accountant, and auditor.</li><li>Proficient skills using Quickbooks.</li></ul><h2>Commitment:</h2><ul><li>Blooming Boulevards membership</li><li>3-year term (renewable)</li><li>Monthly board meetings and regular Executive team meetings</li><li>Estimated 8-10 hours/month</li><li>Mississauga area residency preferred: board meetings are usually held on Zoom, but many other activities require in-person involvement.&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>How to Apply</h2>While preference will be given to Mississauga residents, all qualified applicants are welcome to apply.<ul><li>To express interest, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation to join our organization.</li><li>Email to: <a href="mailto:info@bloomingboulevards.org" target="_blank">info@bloomingboulevards.org</a>. Please use "Board Treasurer Application" in the subject field</li><li>We will respond promptly.</li></ul>

Blooming Boulevards

Treasurer, Board of Directors (volunteer)

Neighbourhood Information Post (N.I.P.) is a non-profit, community-based organization which has served the downtown eastern core of Toronto since 1971.&nbsp;&nbsp;The services that we provide include:<ul><li>Information, Referral, Communication services for the homeless</li><li>Telephone and Computer Internet Access,&nbsp;</li><li>Supportive Counselling</li><li>Form-Filling, Advocacy, Translation,</li><li>Housing Support, Toronto Rent Bank Services and Housing Trusteeship Services</li><li>An Annual Income-Tax Clinic.</li><li>Social inclusion programs for socially isolated individuals, including women and seniors</li></ul>&nbsp;The majority of our clients are low-income, extremely disadvantaged, isolated and/ or marginalized (e.g. people who are homeless or under-housed, refugees or immigrants who have recently arrived in Canada, women leaving abusive relationships, etc).&nbsp;&nbsp;NIP currently receives funding from three levels of government and United Way of Greater Toronto.&nbsp; It also receives financial support from corporate partners such as Toronto Hydro.<h2>We are currently looking for committed volunteers who live or work in the Downtown Toronto East area to serve on our Board of Directors and Board of Committees.&nbsp;</h2>Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Develop long/short-range goals and objectives for the organization.</li><li>Approve policy and other recommendations received from the board, its standing committees and senior staff.</li><li>Monitor all board policies.</li><li>Review the bylaws and policy manual, and recommend bylaw changes to the membership.</li><li>Approve Neighbourhood Information Post’s budget and ensure that the organization is in a sound financial position</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining positive relationships among the board committees, staff members, and community to enhance Neighbourhood Information Post’s mission.</li><li>Represent Neighbourhood Information Post in the community.</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>At least two years of experience in the field related to the organization’s mission and purpose.</li><li>Experience with strategic planning and organizational development.</li><li>Experience with public relations, marketing and communications.</li></ul>Time and Financial Commitments:<ul><li>Board members are expected to attend board meetings every two months, up to three special events per year, and to do committee work for a maximum of three hours per month.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Committees under the Neighbourhood Information Post Include:<ul><li>Fundraising Committee</li><li>Finance and Risk Management Committee</li><li>Governance Committee</li><li>Programming Committee</li><li>Human Resources Committee</li></ul></li></ul>Please send a resume to Gladys Wong at <a href="mailto:gladys@nipost.org" target="_blank">gladys@nipost.org</a> or call (T) 416-924-2543 for more information.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Neighbourhood Information Post

Board and Committee Members

Status: Volunteer OpportunityCommitment: 6-8 hours per month, 2-year term, option to renew&nbsp;Location: Toronto, OntarioOpenings: MultipleDeadline to apply: December 19th 2025The Child Development Institute (CDI) is a Canadian charity that has brought hope and built brighter futures for at-risk children and their families since 1909. CDI provides direct services to communities in Toronto and has scaled the delivery of its signature evidence-based programs across Canada and internationally through a growing network of affiliates. Built on a legacy of more than 115 years of helping children and families, CDI is an accredited mental health agency and child care provider that offers evidence-based programs across three primary service streams:<ul><li>Child and Youth Mental Health Services</li><li>Family Violence Services</li><li>Early Years and Child Care Services</li></ul>&nbsp;We are proud to be accredited through the Canadian Centre for Accreditation, a third-party organization that accredits Canadian social service and health care providers based on accepted practices that promote ongoing quality improvement and responsive, effective community services.The opportunity:We are seeking passionate, community-minded individuals with experience in finance to join CDI’s volunteer Board of Directors for a two-year term. The Board provides governance oversight and strategic direction for the organization, helping to ensure that CDI continues to deliver inclusive, evidence-based services that make a meaningful difference. Directors serve on a volunteer basis and do not receive compensation or personal benefit for their service.As a member of CDI’s Board of Directors, you will play an active role in advancing our mission to help children, youth, and families build brighter futures. Your journey will begin with two orientation sessions, including an engaging 90-minute virtual training on Board Governance led by an external expert. From there, you will serve as an informed and committed ambassador for CDI - staying connected to our programs, policies, and the communities we serve. You will champion CDI’s mission and values within your network, contribute your insights to guide strategic decisions, and ensure our work continues to reflect the diverse needs of families and stakeholders.You will begin by lending your expertise as a community member to one of our Board committees (Audit, Investment and Risk, Governance and Nominating and HR).&nbsp;What’s in it for you?As a Board member and advocate for CDI’s mission, you will have the opportunity to make a real and lasting impact on the lives of children, youth, and families. You will:<ul><li>Shape the future of children’s mental health and early learning by contributing your insights, expertise, and lived experience to guide CDI’s strategy and growth.</li><li>Engage with a passionate and diverse community of leaders and professionals committed to advancing inclusive, evidence-based care that responds to the evolving needs of families.</li><li>Gain exposure to innovative, science-informed programs and research, including CDI’s nationally recognized work in measurement-based care, trauma-informed practice, and early childhood development.</li><li>Contribute to governance that drives systemic change, ensuring that every child and family has access to equitable, high-quality support.</li><li>Grow as a leader by collaborating in a values-driven environment that celebrates curiosity, empathy, and impact.</li></ul>As a Board member, you will:<ul><li>Attend all regular meetings of the Board if possible, in person or by telephone or other electronic means, with a minimum of 75% of meetings annually.</li><li>Make an annual gift personally or from an affiliated company or foundation.</li><li>Represent CDI at external events, where appropriate and required to do so.</li><li>Support CDI events to whatever extent possible.</li><li>Stay informed of agenda items, read all material in advance and contribute knowledgeably, through thoughtful questions and comments, to the discussion and decisions of the Board.</li><li>Participate in orientation meetings and training as a new Board member to become familiar with the corporation’s mission, goals, programs and services and the responsibilities of the Board and individual directors.</li><li>Participate as a member of one or more Board committees.</li><li>Take on Board leadership responsibilities as requested and when appropriate.</li><li>Participate in the annual Board self-review and feedback process that reflects the values and policies of the organisation.</li><li>Participate in the annual review of the CEO, led by the Board HR Committee.</li><li>Assist in the identification and recruitment of prospective Board and committee members.</li><li>Comply with all Board policies, including CDI’s Code of Conduct and Privacy Policy.</li><li>Respect confidentiality of issues of a sensitive nature.</li><li>Declare any conflict of interest, or potential conflict of interest, including personal, professional or financial, to the Board Chair at the first available opportunity and communicate to the Board Chair and Chair of the Governance and Nominating Committee if circumstances change that might affect the “independence” of the director.</li><li>Remain independent and act personally and not as a representative of any group or organisation.</li><li>Effectively apply your knowledge, experience and expertise to issues facing CDI.</li><li>Be available to provide advice and counsel to the CEO or other senior management upon request.</li><li>Develop an understanding of corporate governance and risk management strategies.</li><li>Not become directly involved in operational decisions and matters that have been properly delegated to staff.</li><li>Respect that employees and the senior management team report to the CEO and not to the Board or individual directors.</li><li>Be a resource to CDI staff, as requested by the CEO.</li></ul>What you bring:<ul><li>Experience in finance, accounting, or financial oversight, and a commitment to supporting CDI’s long-term sustainability through thoughtful governance and stewardship.</li><li>High ethical standards and a strong alignment with CDI’s core values.</li><li>Sound independent judgement. You are confident in taking a position, articulating your perspective, and supporting thoughtful decision-making.</li><li>Clear, effective communication skills. You listen actively, ask thoughtful and sometimes challenging questions, and work collaboratively to navigate differing viewpoints.</li><li>Strategic and creative thinking, combined with the leadership skills needed to offer fresh, forward-looking perspectives.</li></ul>CDI will prioritise candidates who bring a diversity of backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences that reflect the communities and populations we serve. We are committed to broadening the voices and perspectives that inform our decisions so we can deepen our impact with children, youth, and families.The following are required to fulfil the director’s duties and obligations:<ul><li>In accordance with the Canada Not-for Profit Corporations Act, you must be an individual eighteen or more years of age; must not have been declared incapable by any court; have the status of a bankrupt; be an ineligible individual as defined in the Income-tax Act (Canada); or be a paid employee of the corporation.&nbsp;</li><li>All board members must also complete a Vulnerable Sector Check</li></ul>Apply nowIf you're excited about this role but your experience aligns differently with every requirement, we encourage you to apply. While specific qualifications are strictly required, others can be based on various experiences, backgrounds, and knowledge. We can't promise an interview, but we will consider your whole application.&nbsp;What you can expect from our Volunteer Board Member interview process:<ul><li>A virtual interview with a Talent Advisor will provide an opportunity to discuss your experience and interest in joining CDI’s Board of Directors. The conversation will be recorded using BrightHire, an AI-powered video interview tool, and additional details will be shared when you are invited to interview. Initial interviews are expected to conclude by mid-January.</li><li>A virtual interview with members of the Board. This discussion will offer a deeper look at the role and responsibilities of a Board member, as well as an opportunity for you to ask questions and learn more about CDI’s work and impact. These interviews will be completed by the end of February, with final decisions communicated by mid-March.</li></ul>CDI is firmly committed to diversity within its community and welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous People of North America and the world, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. We are committed to providing equitable opportunities in employment and to providing a workplace which is free from discrimination and harassment. We are equally committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you require accommodations, please reach out to us at <a href="mailto:careers@childdevelop.ca" target="_blank">careers@childdevelop.ca</a>&nbsp;

Child Development Institute

Volunteer Member of the Board of Directors, Finance

Are you interested helping create and foster community partnerships for education?&nbsp;A committee member will support the Outreach Committee Chair in the chapter’s endeavours to deliver GTA-appropriate initiatives in educating various GTA audiences about Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) legislation, End-of Life Options and Advance Care Planning (ACP).

Dying With Dignity Canada

GTA Outreach Committee Member (Volunteer)

Access Copyright has a rewarding opportunity for individuals looking to contribute to Canada’s creative economy in a Board Director capacity.Our vision is a world where copyright and creative work are respected and valued.Founded in 1988, Access Copyright makes it easy for users to share content responsibly, collects payment for this use and distributes the royalties we generate to creators and publishers. This leads to the creation of new works that contribute to Canadian culture and society. In total, we license the published works of more than 14,000 Canadian writers, visual artists and publishers, returning over $500 million in royalties to the creative ecosystem.Access Copyright is a non-profit organization, and Board directors serve on a volunteer basis and receive a small honorarium on a semi-annual basis.Why serving on the Access Copyright Board is right for youBeing an Access Copyright Board Director means you play a role in ensuring creators and publishers are fairly compensated for the use of their works in an increasingly digitally connected world. It also means joining a dynamic group of professional leaders from the worlds of academia, marketing, publishing, writing and visual arts.&nbsp;Directors will ensure Access Copyright is able to execute a new strategic plan to re-envision the organization’s role.&nbsp; This includes acting as a key service provider to Canada’s creator and publisher communities as well as to all those who use copyright protected material for education, training and other purposes, and also make high-level decisions and provide guidance to senior management.&nbsp;The Access Copyright Board meets quarterly. While Directors are encouraged to attend the Board meetings in person (Toronto) as often as possible, it is possible to attend the meetings virtually. Directors are also expected to attend the Access Copyright Annual General Meeting which is held virtually. Additionally, directors serving on a committee(s) can also expect to meet virtually quarterly.&nbsp;Additional Board and committee meetings may be called, as required, throughout the year with as much advance notice as possible.If you have the passion, perspective and experience to contribute to Access Copyright, our Nominating Committee wants to hear from you.No matter what your experience may be, if the thought of serving on Access Copyright’s Board interests and energizes you, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.As a Board Director you are:<ul><li>Interested in the current changes occurring in the creator and publishing world, including technology and digital issues as well as artificial intelligence;</li><li>Passionate about creators and publishers being fairly compensated while also being sensitive to and knowledgeable about the challenges and needs of content users;</li><li>Adept at both strategic and lateral thinking.&nbsp;</li></ul>It would be great if you have any or all of the following skills:<ul><li>Knowledge of basic financial and investment practices for businesses;</li><li>Previous experience as a Board Director;</li><li>An understanding of copyright, and the current legislative and political environment;</li><li>Knowledge of licensing and contracts, and how copyright collectives work;</li><li>Work experience in Canada’s newspaper, magazine, book publishing, writing or visual arts sectors;</li><li>Experience in B2B sales and marketing, partnerships, or PR; product marketing, and business development;</li><li>Demonstrated skills in communications, negotiation, advocacy, lobbying, problem solving, policy making and risk assessment;</li><li>Residency in Atlantic Canada.</li></ul>Access Copyright strives to be an inclusive and safe space for all, and to accurately reflect the diversity of the various stakeholders that we serve. We strongly encourage expressions of interest from people who are members of marginalized and/or underserved/underrepresented communities, especially individuals who identify with: First Nations, Metis, or Inuit, or people of colour; diverse gender and sexual identities (including LGBTQ2+); people living with dis/ability, etc.How to ApplyIndividuals interested in applying to serve on the Access Copyright Board are invited to send in a resumé and cover letter summarizing their qualifications to Access Copyright at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@accesscopyright.ca" target="_blank">info@accesscopyright.ca</a>. The deadline for applications is Friday, December 19, 2025.We thank everyone for their interest but only those selected for an interview by the Nominating Committee will be contacted.&nbsp;Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a short assignment prior to an interview. The Committee will also conduct a reference check for shortlisted candidates.Candidates nominated by the Nominating Committee as director candidates to the Board for a three-year term must be approved by Access Copyright’s membership at its 2025 Annual General Meeting on April 24, 2026.Access Copyright is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, kindly let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Access Copyright

Access Copyright – Call for Board Directors

Use Your Real Estate Expertise to Protect New Home Buyers!&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you a real estate lawyer with hands-on experience guiding clients through the home-buying journey? Leverage your insights and experience by joining the Home Construction Regulatory Authority’s (HCRA) <a href="https://www.hcraontario.ca/councils/" target="_blank">Consumer Advisory Council</a> (CAC), and help protect future buyers.&nbsp;Your Role and Impact:&nbsp;The CAC plays a vital role in providing independent, non-partisan advice to the HCRA’s Board of Directors on issues that matter to new home buyers. As a member, you’ll leverage your experience guiding clients through the home-buying process to offer insights that strengthen protections for new home buyers. You’ll help shape strategies for awareness, engagement, and service delivery, contributing to a more informed and confident marketplace where buyers are protected and empowered.&nbsp;Why Join?&nbsp;Make a difference: Use your real estate expertise to identify emerging issues and challenges affecting new home buyers in Ontario.&nbsp;Strengthen consumer protection in the new home marketplace: Apply your insights from guiding clients through home purchases to enhance awareness, engagement, and service delivery, and contribute to improving policies and procedures.Share your perspective: Collaborate with a diverse group of peers and advocates, bringing your unique professional experience to help protect and empower new home buyers.&nbsp;&nbsp;Who We’re Looking For:&nbsp;We’re seeking a professional with experience in real estate law.&nbsp;We welcome applicants who reflect Ontario’s geographic and professional diversity. Members are expected to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and have strong interest in supporting HCRA’s mandate in upholding consumer protection.&nbsp;To learn more about this opportunity, please see the <a href="https://www.hcraontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Consumer-Advisory-Council-Terms-of-Reference-3.pdf" target="_blank">CAC Terms of Reference</a>.&nbsp;Application Process:&nbsp;To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume by December 5, 2025. In your cover letter, please highlight the criteria from the terms of reference that align with your background, skills, and experience.&nbsp;You can either apply directly to this posting or submit your application to <a href="mailto:stakeholder.relations@hcraontario.ca" target="_blank">stakeholder.relations@hcraontario.ca</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;What's Next:&nbsp;Successful applicants will be contacted to advance to the next stage, which will involve a virtual interview. The HCRA will reach out to applicants selected for this exciting opportunity.&nbsp;Apply now to make a positive impact for Ontario’s consumers!&nbsp;

Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA)

Consumer Advisory Council (CAC) Member - Volunteer

Heart Beatz is a registered charity currently seeking wonderful people who will donate their time and talent to sit on our volunteer Policy Governance Board of Directors. Our charity is dedicated to increasing opportunities for children, youth and families in Scarborough.&nbsp; We are seeking diverse leaders who have passion, creativity, and who have experience in finance and fundraising and are dedicated to serving the community through strengthening Governance. Experience in finance, fundraising or leadership is an asset.&nbsp; Our board meetings are held in the evening on the second Wednesday of the month by Zoom from 6:30-7:30p.m (6-8 meetings per year).&nbsp; Please forward your covering letter and cv/resume to Colleen Ingle, Chief Executive Officer at <a href="mailto:inglecolleen@heartbeatz.ca" target="_blank">inglecolleen@heartbeatz.ca</a>. Please note in the subject line “Board Recruitment”. Policy Governance and experience is preferred but not necessary.&nbsp; We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp; For more information about our organization please visit our website at <a href="heartbeatz.ca">heartbeatz.ca</a>.

Cliffcrest Community Centre o/a Heart Beatz

Volunteer Board Member

Help Shape the Future of New Home Construction!&nbsp;Are you a builder passionate about Ontario’s new home building industry and eager to make a meaningful impact? Join the Home Construction Regulatory Authority’s (HCRA) <a href="https://www.hcraontario.ca/about/consumer-advisory-council/" target="_blank">Industry Advisory Council (IAC)</a>!&nbsp;Your Role and Impact:&nbsp;The IAC plays a vital role in providing independent, non-partisan advice to the HCRA’s Board of Directors on emerging issues in the new home construction sector. As a member, you’ll help support a continuously improving homebuilding industry and strengthen confidence in Ontario’s new home marketplace.&nbsp;Why Join?&nbsp;Make a difference: Help identify and provide insight on emerging issues and challenges affecting the new home construction sector in Ontario.&nbsp;Strengthen the homebuilding industry: Offer advice to enhance industry awareness and engagement, and contribute ideas that improve service delivery, policies, and procedures across the sector.Connect and collaborate: Share the perspectives of builders and professionals from across the province while collaborating with a diverse group of respected peers representing Ontario’s home construction industry.&nbsp;Who We’re Looking For:&nbsp;We’re seeking professionals with experience in:&nbsp;<ul><li>Small, medium, large, or high-rise building operations</li><li>Custom home building</li><li>Supervising day-to-day construction&nbsp;</li><li>Overseeing customer service for licensed builders&nbsp;</li></ul>We welcome applicants who reflect Ontario’s geographic and professional diversity. Members are expected to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and have strong interest in supporting HCRA’s mandate in upholding consumer protection.&nbsp;To learn more about this opportunity, please see the <a href="https://www.hcraontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Industry-Advisory-Council-Terms-of-Reference-1.pdf" target="_blank">IAC Terms of Reference</a>.&nbsp;Application Process:&nbsp;To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume by November 28, 2025. In your cover letter, please highlight the criteria from the terms of reference that align with your background, skills, and experience.&nbsp;You can either apply directly to this post or submit your application to <a href="mailto:stakeholder.relations@hcraontario.ca" target="_blank">stakeholder.relations@hcraontario.ca</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;What's Next:&nbsp;Successful applicants will be contacted to advance to the next stage, which will involve a virtual interview. The HCRA will reach out to applicants selected for this exciting opportunity.&nbsp;Apply now to make a positive impact on Ontario’s new home building industry!&nbsp;

Industry Advisory Council (IAC) – Volunteer Position

The Centre for Spanish Speaking Peoples (CSSP) is a non-profit, multi-service organization that has been serving the Spanish-speaking Latinx/Hispanic community in the Greater Toronto Area for nearly 50+ years. As a cornerstone of support for generations of Latinx individuals, CSSP provides an extensive range of services, including pro-bono legal aid, settlement support, and integrated services for women experiencing or at risk of gender-based violence (VAW). Our outreach extends to critical areas such as sexual health education, harm reduction initiatives, food bank support, and counseling services. Looking both to our past and our future, CSSP continues to evolve as a vital hub for the Latinx/Hispanic community in Ontario. We offer outreach for seniors, engage volunteers and students, and provide comprehensive services that reflect the unique challenges faced by our community. As we build on our legacy, we remain committed to empowering and uplifting our community, ensuring that our programs and services create lasting impact well into the future. Join the CSSP Board of Directors and Help Shape the Future of a Vital Community Organization<h3>As a Treasurer, you will:</h3><ul><li>Oversee the financial health of CSSP and provide guidance on budgeting, financial planning, and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with the Executive Director to ensure accountability and transparency in financial operations.</li><li>Lead and Chair the Finance Committee and support strategic decision-making regarding resource allocation; support Board education on financial literacy.</li><li>Stewarding the organization’s resources, including consulting with organizational staff on budgets.&nbsp;</li><li>Review monthly financial reports, compare expenses with budgets and income, and identify and anticipate problem areas.&nbsp;</li><li>Interact with accountants, payroll specialist(s) and auditors to help keep the board informed of financial matters.&nbsp;</li><li>Audit compliance: Liaise with external auditors; ensure controls, funder compliance, CRA/ONCA obligations, and policies are in place and effective</li><li>Risk Management: Monitor cash flow, reserves, and capital planning; recommend risk mitigation policies appropriate for Non-Profits (NFPs)</li><li>Governance: Contribute to Board strategy, policy development, and ethical, transparent decision-making.</li></ul><h3>As a Board member, you will:</h3><ul><li>Provide mission-driven and strategic governance to guide CSSP’s growth and impact.</li><li>Play a key role in fundraising efforts by tapping into new partnerships, funders, and sponsorship opportunities to enhance CSSP’s sustainability.</li><li>Contribute to shaping the future of the organization as we continue empowering the Latinx/Hispanic community in Ontario.</li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>CPA (CA/CMA/CGA) or international equivalent (required).</li><li>At least 3-5 years of experience in nonprofit or public sector financial management.</li><li>Familiarity with Annual Non-Profit Summary or Annual Non-Profit Statement (ASNPO), funder reporting, restricted contributions, private donations, grants, and audits as applied to charities.</li><li>Strong communication skills and collaborative approach.</li><li>Ability to work with a bookkeeper, accountant, payroll specialist(s) and auditor.</li><li>Proficient skills using QuickBooks.</li><li>Experience working or volunteering with charities, community organizations, or non-profits.</li><li>A strong network or the ability to connect with new stakeholders and funders to support CSSP’s mission.</li><li>Previous experience in fundraising, donor engagement, or partnership development is considered a strong asset.</li></ul>This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills and experience to make a meaningful impact while advancing CSSP’s mission of social justice and community empowerment.We welcome applicants who are passionate about making a difference and committed to supporting the vibrant Latinx/Hispanic community in Ontario. Please note that this is an unpaid, volunteer position. Why Join Us? Becoming a CSSP Board Director offers a unique opportunity to drive meaningful change and support one of the most vibrant and rapidly growing communities in the Greater Toronto Area. This is your chance to bring your expertise and passion for social justice to an organization that has been empowering the Latinx/Hispanic community for nearly 50+ years, while also shaping its future growth and impact. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, we are currently only considering applicants with a postal code beginning with "M," as it is essential that Board members reside within the GTA.

The Centre for Spanish-Speaking Peoples

CSSP Board of Directors - Treasurer

The Centre for Spanish Speaking Peoples (CSSP) is a non-profit, multi-service organization that has been serving the Spanish-speaking Latinx/Hispanic community in the Greater Toronto Area for nearly 50+ years. As a cornerstone of support for generations of Latinx individuals, CSSP provides an extensive range of services, including pro-bono legal aid, settlement support, and integrated services for women experiencing or at risk of gender-based violence (VAW). Our outreach extends to critical areas such as sexual health education, harm reduction initiatives, food bank support, and counseling services.Looking both to our past and our future, CSSP continues to evolve as a vital hub for the Latinx/Hispanic community in Ontario. We offer outreach for seniors, engage volunteers and students, and provide comprehensive services that reflect the unique challenges faced by our community. As we build on our legacy, we remain committed to empowering and uplifting our community, ensuring that our programs and services create lasting impact well into the future.Join the CSSP Board of Directors and Help Shape the Future of a Vital Community OrganizationThe Centre for Spanish Speaking Peoples (CSSP) is seeking passionate and committed&nbsp;individuals to join our Board of Directors. As a Board member, you will provide mission-driven and strategic governance, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of CSSP as we continue to empower the Latinx/Hispanic community in Ontario.Directors play a crucial role in collaborating with the newly-appointed Executive Director to shape the organization’s strategic direction, oversee financial performance, and ensure the delivery of high-quality programs that meet the evolving needs of the Spanish-speaking and Latinx community. We seek individuals who are deeply committed to CSSP’s mission and eager to contribute to the organization’s long-term success and impact.Ideal Candidates:We are particularly interested in candidates with broad expertise who can offer valuable advisory support and contribute to the strategic governance of the organization, helping guide CSSP through critical decisions and future growth. Skills and experience in the following areas are especially valuable:<ul>	<li>Fundraising: To help secure financial resources that sustain and grow CSSP’s impactful programs</li>	<li>Non-profit Management: Experience leading non-profit organizations and understanding of best practices in governance</li>	<li>Finance &amp; Accounting: Expertise in financial oversight, budgeting, and audits, ideally within the charitable or non-profit sector to ensure long-term financial sustainability.</li>	<li>Community Development: Knowledge of grassroots initiatives, particularly within marginalized or immigrant communities</li>	<li>LGBTQ2S+ Programs: Experience in supporting LGBTQ2S+ and queer individuals, particularly within the Latinx/Hispanic community, through inclusive and culturally sensitive programs.</li>	<li>Human Resources: Expertise in organizational development, talent management, and fostering a positive workplace culture, particularly within the non-profit sector</li>	<li>Partnership Building: Experience in establishing and nurturing partnerships with Latinx and Spanish-speaking networks to expand CSSP’s impact and reach</li>	<li>Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): A strong understanding of DEI principles and the ability to champion equity access, ensuring our services are inclusive and equitable for all members of the community</li>	<li>Immigration Counselors or Lawyers: Expertise in immigration law and counseling, particularly for Spanish-speaking and Latinx communities, to support settlement and legal services</li></ul>Board Member Responsibilities:<ul>	<li>Serve on the Board for a 2-3-year term</li>	<li>Attend approximately 8 Board meetings per year and actively participate in 4 committee meetings</li>	<li>Approve the annual budget, audit reports, and major business decisions, ensuring the organization meets all legal and fiduciary obligations</li>	<li>Provide strategic advisory support and&nbsp;insights the Executive Director to help advance CSSP’s mission and long-term goals</li></ul>Why Join Us?Becoming a CSSP Board Director offers a unique opportunity to drive meaningful change and support one of the most vibrant and rapidly growing communities in the Greater Toronto Area. This is your chance to bring your expertise and passion for social justice to an organization that has been empowering the Latinx/Hispanic community for nearly 50+ years, while also shaping its future growth and impact. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, we are currently only considering applicants with a postal code beginning with "M," as it is essential that Board members reside within the GTA.

36 Board / Committee Member Jobs in Mississauga, ON, Canada