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Board Member
Date Posted | September 20, 2024 |
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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 |