Board Member

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Date Posted September 20, 2024
Expiry Date of Posting Ongoing
Organization Name Cheshire Homes of Saskatoon (Management)
Contact Name Janann Blackburn
Mailing Address 2901 LOUISE ST
City SASKATOON
Postal Code S7J3L1
Phone Number 3062211970
Fax Number 3063743206
Email Address cheshireadmin@sasktel.net
Web Site www.cheshirehomessaskatoon.ca
Position Title Board Member
Job Description

Board Member

Skills Required Experience on a non-profit board, experience with the disability sector, accounting, advertising and fundraising would all be beneficial. Willingness to learn if you do not have experience is acceptable as well.
Benefits to Volunteer Cheshire Homes of Saskatoon is looking for individuals who may be interested in joining our volunteer Board of Directors. Our non-profit organization has the mission to provide adults living with physical disabilities an accessible, comfortable home that offers personal support services and fosters an environment of independence. A total of 27 individuals with physical disabilities live in the four buildings at our location on Louise St. in the Eastview neighbourhood. We provide 24 hour attendant care and other services. The newest building opened in 2011 and offers 8 life lease suites. We are currently engaged in a pilot project with the Saskatchewan Health Authority intended to address the need for affordable, accessible accommodation for individuals who require attendant care services. We have a history in Saskatoon of over 50 years and our roots are with an international organization founded in the United Kingdom by Leonard Cheshire following the Second World War. We would welcome all expressions of interest. Interested persons can contact cheshireadmin@sasktel.net for more information.
Days/Times Flexible
Suitable For Adults (18 and over)
Seniors
People with physical challenges
Work With Adults (18 and over)
Seniors
People with physical challenges
People with mental challenges
Position Duration Ongoing (more than 3 months)
Specific Dates
Application Deadline Ongoing
Application Procedure Email

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