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March 8
International Women’s Day
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November 25
International Day to End Violence Against Women |
December 6
National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women |
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The Board of Directors provides strategic direction and establishes the operating policies of My Sister’s Place.
The Board is comprised of twelve volunteers with a range of skills and experience. Board members are elected at the Annual General Meeting.
Board members serve for two-year terms with a maximum of four consecutive terms, helping to ensure that the Board represents the community it serves. The Board recruits for diverse skill sets.
Members of the Board of Directors:
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• Anne Skeates, Chair
• Catherine Chefero, Vice Chair
• Susan Birkenshaw
• Warren Houston
• Carolyn Maxwell
• Joanne Burns
• Dave Johnson
• Catherine Burns
• Jane Clarke |
To qualify, you need to:
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Be over the age of eighteen |
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Submit a letter of interest to the Chair |
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Attend an interview with the Nominating committee |
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Have skills and/or experience in a specific area of expertise (e.g., financial management, human resources, strategic planning, development, marketing, communications, event planning, legal, and service delivery) |
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Have knowledge of or a commitment to learn more about the needs of people leaving an abusive environment |
Duties include but may not be limited to:
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• Attendance at regularly scheduled Board and Committee meetings.
• Take a leadership role in events or projects as required.
• Be an active fundraising participant |
Act as an ambassador for My Sister’s Place and send an expression of interest to the Nominating Committee: Apply to Become a Board Member |
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