Help Safeguard Saskatoon’s Greenspaces: Join Us as Secretary

10 July 2023

Date Posted	July 10, 2023
Expiry Date of Posting	Ongoing
Organization Name	Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc.
Contact Name	Julia Adamson
Mailing Address	210 Appleby Court
City	Saskatoon
Postal Code	S7M 4B2
Phone Number	3063805368
Fax Number
Email Address	friendsafforestation@gmail.com
Web Site	https://stbarbebaker.wordpress.com/
Position Title	Help Safeguard Saskatoon’s Greenspaces: Join Us as Secretary
Job Description	Join Us as a Board Secretary and Support Environmental Conservation! Act now! Organization: Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc. Volunteer Job Type: Casual, Join our team and make a positive impact on the environment! Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter http://friendsareas.ca/ Contact us if you would like a tour of the Afforestation Areas Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area or George Genereux Urban Regional Park, or need more information about our non profit environmental charity please Nomination Process Board Positions If you are nominating yourself for a position on the Board of Directors, please send in your cover letter summarizing your qualifications along with your resume to our email. We will contact you. http://friendsareas.ca/ If you are nominating someone else, please provide us with the name and contact information of that individual, and a brief biography of the person you are nominating via email http://friendsareas.ca/ Our next Annual General Meeting for Election of Directors is Thursday September 21 during National Forest Week “Canada’s Forests: Supporting Biological Diversity” About Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc.: We are a non-profit environmental charity dedicated to protecting and enhancing the Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area and George Genereux Urban Regional Park in Saskatoon. Through tours, webinars, educational events, restoration initiatives, and advocacy, we promote environmental stewardship and engage the community in preserving these precious greenspaces. Help us in our mission to make a difference! http://friendsareas.ca/ YOUTUBE video https://youtu.be/p9PPH1qVklw
Skills Required	Responsibilities include: Recording minutes and coordinating meetings for the Board of Directors Drafting agendas, meeting minutes, and presentations Managing meeting packages and budgets Overseeing the Board Calendar of Events and facilitating communication Assisting the Chair and Financial Officer Qualifications: Awareness of environmental issues Business acumen and non-profit understanding Strategic thinking and planning skills Strong communication and collaboration abilities Detail-oriented and well-organized Computer proficiency and excellent writing skills Previous board experience and budgeting knowledge are advantageous
Benefits to Volunteer	Gain a variety of skills, make a difference for biodiversity, climate action, wildlife habitats, and ecosystems, Perform a variety of tasks, great self-satisfaction, appreciation from the community, Dream communications role, long lasting friendships, build key leadership skills, give back to environment and community,
Days/Times
Suitable For	Adults (18 and over) Seniors People with physical challenges
Work With	Adults (18 and over) Seniors
Position Duration	Ongoing (more than 3 months)
Specific Dates
Application Deadline	Ongoing
Application Procedure	Email

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