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VCC is a non-profit organization that works collaboratively with stakeholders and partners to engage Calgarians and to advocate for long-term strategies that address the root causes of poverty in Calgary. VCC is the steward of the Enough for All Strategy, working to make poverty history in Calgary. It aims to ensure that Calgary is a strong...
Habilitas Foundation is directed by a board of up to 15 directors holding oversight accountability for the organization’s mandate, brand strength, fundraising, fiscal accountability, health, and safety, and more. The Board guides strategic direction, hires and evaluates the CEO, and provides governance oversight to the day-to-day operations. ...
The Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum is Canada’s most significant surviving Cold War artifact — it is an impressive four-storey underground facility that operated as the country’s central communications headquarters during the Cold War, ready at any moment in case of a nuclear attack....
Since 1991, FACS Foundation has supported Family & Children’s Services of the Waterloo Region with grants for programs and services not possible with government funding. The Foundation is committed to the prevention of child abuse and neglect and keeping children with their families in their communities...
Discovery House Family Violence Prevention Society, established in 1980 (“Discovery House”) provides a continuum of care to women and their children fleeing domestic violence. The Society facilitates transitional housing – offering longer-term, safe places for women and children...
  Cultural Connections Institute - The Learning Exchange (CCI-LEX) provides accessible English language classes for adult newcomers with an emphasis on community-building and cultural exchange. A registered charity in downtown Edmonton, we have been changing the lives of thousands of newcomers since 2003....
LIFT Impact Partners is a national non-profit organization dedicated to building a truly inclusive Canada where all communities and people thrive. We address systemic and emergent social issues facing vulnerable populations by bolstering and elevating the right Social Purpose Organizations (SPOs) with one goal in mind: meaningful employment...
AWSN is seeking individuals to serve on our committees who are interested in advocating for and contributing to the advancement of diverse representation in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) organizations across Alberta. We are working toward enabling a culture of equity...
Serving Calgary for more than 60 years, the Calgary Drop-In Centre (DI) is more than emergency shelter. The DI provides essential care and a continuum of services including housing-focused emergency shelter, health and recovery-oriented services, and affordable housing programs....
McMan South has been an important part of the community since 1982 and believes in supporting and encouraging individuals and families in achieving their full potential as members of their community. Through a variety of programs, services, supports and advocacy...
The Independent Advisory Committee for Appointments to the CBC/Radio-Canada Board of Directors is an independent and non-partisan body with a mandate to conduct a selection process for Governor in Council appointments and provide the Minister of Canadian Heritage with recommendations of highly qualified candidates ...
Do you know someone who wants to be part of an organization that balances strong financial decisions with values and integrity to achieve objectives in indigenous economic reconciliation. Do you know someone who wants ...
NSERC is a federal research funding agency that aims to make Canada into a country of discoverers and innovators for the benefit of all Canadians. NSERC invests over $1.2 billion each year in natural sciences and engineering research, and research talent development in Canada. Its investments deliver discoveries, and enable partnerships and collaborations...
Ask Her strives to advance principles of inclusive and equitable representation in municipal government through training and development of candidates, and building a community of support. We are filled with energetic, capable people! But we're missing some important...
FCB is a growing and dynamic organization that is currently looking for board members. Operating as a non-profit society, Foothills Creative Beginnings (FCB) has been successfully delivering early childhood learning ...
Looking ahead to 2024 and beyond, our focus will be to provide a space for the Canadian apparel industry to stand together, to collaborate and collectively advance and accelerate sustainable action. We would love for you to join us and lend your insight and leadership...
OUR MISSION: With a commitment to partnership, support, and advocacy, STC delivers expert services to individuals, families, and communities experiencing harm related to substance use.
The Board Secretary plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation and governance of our organization, focusing on meticulous documentation, record management, and upholding our mission through proactive advocacy and legal compliance....
The Senate is the Upper House in Canada’s parliamentary democracy. It unites a diverse group of accomplished Canadians in service of their country. Created to counterbalance representation by population in the House of Commons...
Calgary is the place where bright minds and big ideas come together with an unmatched spirit to help solve global challenges. CED’s Board is the place where business and community leaders collaborate to ensure this vision is realized....
OCIF finds the opportunities with the highest potential impact on the resilience and diversity of Calgary’s economic future.  It fuels the investments in these with catalytic funding that helps secure further external funding and resources to ensure their success and impact.  Finally, OCIF fosters their impact and accelerates...
Our Place Peel is a community-based social service agency that was founded in 1985, we are a registered charity, governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Through our emergency shelters, resource room and community outreach services, we empower youth to take control of their lives, break harmful patterns and make a healthy new start....
Working together in a one-team approach aligned by our core values, Explore Edmonton’s business units’ market and sell Edmonton as a year-round destination to visit, work, and play in while also developing products and experiences that have a uniquely Edmonton flavour...
e4c has its roots in the 1970s. Our work today addresses poverty for individuals and families holistically, increasing their well-being and personal, social and financial resources. This work centres around four Focus Areas: Shelter and Housing, Food Security, Education and Skill Development...
The CWC P.G. Co. is seeking to appoint a volunteer External Director to its Board. The primary purpose of the External Director is to bring an objective perspective to Board discussions and to act as a representative voice of the community. Preference will be given to someone with previous...
The CWC P.G. Co. is seeking to appoint a volunteer External Director with accounting or financial experience to its Board. The primary purpose of the External Director is to bring an objective perspective to Board discussions as a voice...
The Military Museums is Canada’s second largest military museum consisting of five army museums, (Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Lord Strathcona’s Horse, Calgary Highlanders, Kings Own Calgary Regiment and the Army Museum of Alberta), a Royal Canadian Navy museum and a Royal Canadian Airforce museum...
Swallow-a-Bicycle Theatre creates productive discomfort. We engage with power structures, shining an interrogation light in society’s eyes. We endanger the eardrums of the status quo by amplifying the voices of outcasts, misfits, diverse communities and artists...
The Newcomer Centre’s core purpose is to support newcomers along all stages of their settlement journey, from arrival to thriving. The Newcomer Centre offers settlement, counselling,....
Using their diverse areas of expertise, the Board of Directors ensures that AFSC remains true to its mandate, and that the Alberta agricultural industry is well supported by the services delivered by AFSC. The Board of Directors will...
Girl Guides of Canada–Guides du Canada (GGC), a national membership-based organization, empowers every girl in Guiding to discover herself and be everything she wants to be. Guiding provides a safe, all-girl environment that invites girls to challenge themselves, to find their voice, meet new friends, have fun and make a difference in the...
CUDGC is a provincial corporation established under the Alberta Credit Union Act, with the mandate of providing risk-based regulatory oversight, and a deposit guarantee to enable a safe and sound credit union system in Alberta...
DeafBlind Ontario Foundation raises, invests and directs funds to DeafBlind Ontario Services to enhance programs which support the individuals they serve through philanthropic activities, building relationships and raising awareness...
Annually, City Council appoints members to serve on a number of City of Edmonton civic boards. Civic boards provide important input into City Council’s decision-making and help shape the present and future direction of Edmonton....
Amarok Society is a Canadian Registered Charity formed in 2006 to address the global education crisis. Its operations are currently centred in Bangladesh and India, though it has also worked in Pakistan, Nigeria....
Pallium is a national, non-profit organization focused on building professional and community capacity to help improve the quality and accessibility of palliative care in Canada. We are a community of clinicians, educators, researchers, carers, administrators, volunteers, Aboriginal leaders, and citizen ...
The Canadian Race Relations Foundation is Canada's leading organization dedicated to the elimination of racism and the promotion of harmonious race relations. The work of the Foundation is premised on the desire to create and nurture an inclusive society based on equity, social harmony,
Since their beginning in 1922, the Calgary Humane Society has been more than a shelter – they are proud to be Calgary’s first and most robust animal welfare organization. In addition, the Calgary Humane Society is ...
Trellis Society (“Trellis”), one of Canada’s largest social service agencies, grew from the merging of Boys & Girls Clubs of Calgary and Aspen Family & Community Network Society in 2020 with the vision of providing more services to work alongside children, youth, adults, families, and communities to support their growth...
YMCA Calgary ("the YMCA" or "Association") is a charitable organization driven by its mission to connect people through diverse and shared experiences. Since its inception in 1902, the YMCA has evolved into a vibrant and trusted charity offering health and wellness programs, leadership...
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights was established as a federal Crown corporation on March 13, 2008. As the first museum solely dedicated to the evolution, celebration and future of human rights, its mandate as described in section 15.2 of Museums Act is to explore the subject of human rights, with special but not exclusive reference to Canada...
Amethyst Women’s Addiction Centre, founded in 1979, is a day treatment program offering alternative addiction services to women-identified and/or gender diverse individuals in the Ottawa area. Our goal is to support folk’s empowerment in addressing challenges in their relationships with substance use and gambling...
Step by Step is a charitable organization providing exceptional early childhood education, therapeutic and family supports for developmentally delayed and disabled children and their families. We are excitedly recruiting new members to sit on our board. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the work we do and are eager to engage...
The Chairperson will be responsible for ensuring that the Board of Directors and its members are aware of, and fulfill their governance responsibilities, comply with applicable laws and bylaws, conduct board business effectively and efficiently, and will hold overall accountability for their performance...
The Secretary of the Board of Directors will be responsible for ensuring that accurate and sufficient documentation exists to meet legal requirements, and to enable authorized persons to determine when, how, and by whom the board's business was conducted...
DeafBlind Ontario Services provides an array of services to people who are Deaf, hard of hearing, non-verbal and deafblind that are customized to each individual’s unique needs, method of communication, and goals to enrich their life.  Their reach extends into remote communities...
Urban Squash Toronto (UST) is a registered charity dedicated to empowering underserved youth in the Jane and Finch area of Toronto to improved academic and athletic achievement through intensive educational programming, squash training, mentorship and character development...
This is a position where your vision is important! We are looking for an individual who is excited about making Little Wonders Academy learning center the best childcare company in Calgary!  Big ideas and fun concepts are encouraged and as an Owner, we provide you with the tools to make your big ideas a reality!...
Compassion House Foundation is a non-profit, charitable organization based in Edmonton. TheFoundation owns and operates Sorrentino's Compassion House, a home away from home for women from northernand central Alberta who must travel to Edmonton for cancer treatment. Over the past 20 years,...
Hearing Chair appointments are made by Order in Council for an initial term of one year, with re-appointment for terms of up to three years, to a maximum of 12 years of service. Hearing Chairs are designated as either representative of the interests of workers or employers...

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