Organisme : The Door Youth Centre
Call for Volunteer Board of Directors for The Door/LaPorte
Position: Treasurer
Organization: The Door/La Porte Youth Centre
Commitment: Ongoing/minimum 2 years
Availability: Evenings, Weekends; Flexible
Location: Ottawa - Centretown
Deadline: June 29, 2020
The Door/LaPorte is a welcoming place where young people aged 12-18 acquire the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors to become independent adults capable of realizing their full potential and participating actively in their communities. Our mission is to provide integrated social and developmental activities to youth members within an accessible, safe, and supportive environment.
The Board Member's role is to:
• Ensure that The Door moves forward in fulfilling its mission and vision and has appropriate resources to finance its programming and services to youth
• Implement and monitors the strategic plan
• Maintain effective governance of the organization
• Provide financial oversight and accountability
• Ensure the legal and ethical integrity and accountability of the organization
In addition to attending monthly board meetings, we are seeking members who will be:
• Active participants in a leadership role on board and committee work
• Possess strong communication skills
• Demonstrate ability to work in a team
• Commit to 8-10 hours per month plus some weekend days for The Door’s Strategic Planning sessions that will begin in the fall of 2020
Specific responsibilities of the Treasurer include:
• Entering invoices and donations in the QuickBooks, reconcile bank account and prepare monthly financial statements and reports
• Monitoring financial documents and activities including banking and investment as well as ensuring policies and procedures are in order
• Preparing and monitoring the organization’s budget and recommending for board approval
• Presenting monthly financial updates at the Board meeting and reports to the members at the annual meeting
• Advising the Board on financial planning and strategy options required to promote future growth and sustainability
The ideal candidate for The Door’s Treasurer would have:
• Knowledge and experience of accounting in the non-profit sector
• Accounting/bookkeeping experience; CPA (CA, CGA or CMA equivalent) an asset
• Experience working with QuickBooks would also be an asset
Community-minded individuals interested in joining our Board of Directors are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to Malik Ayass, Executive Director: info@thedooryouthcentre.com
The Door is dedicated to creating a Board of Directors that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve. We welcome all qualified applicants.
Position: Treasurer
Organization: The Door/La Porte Youth Centre
Commitment: Ongoing/minimum 2 years
Availability: Evenings, Weekends; Flexible
Location: Ottawa - Centretown
Deadline: June 29, 2020
The Door/LaPorte is a welcoming place where young people aged 12-18 acquire the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors to become independent adults capable of realizing their full potential and participating actively in their communities. Our mission is to provide integrated social and developmental activities to youth members within an accessible, safe, and supportive environment.
The Board Member's role is to:
• Ensure that The Door moves forward in fulfilling its mission and vision and has appropriate resources to finance its programming and services to youth
• Implement and monitors the strategic plan
• Maintain effective governance of the organization
• Provide financial oversight and accountability
• Ensure the legal and ethical integrity and accountability of the organization
In addition to attending monthly board meetings, we are seeking members who will be:
• Active participants in a leadership role on board and committee work
• Possess strong communication skills
• Demonstrate ability to work in a team
• Commit to 8-10 hours per month plus some weekend days for The Door’s Strategic Planning sessions that will begin in the fall of 2020
Specific responsibilities of the Treasurer include:
• Entering invoices and donations in the QuickBooks, reconcile bank account and prepare monthly financial statements and reports
• Monitoring financial documents and activities including banking and investment as well as ensuring policies and procedures are in order
• Preparing and monitoring the organization’s budget and recommending for board approval
• Presenting monthly financial updates at the Board meeting and reports to the members at the annual meeting
• Advising the Board on financial planning and strategy options required to promote future growth and sustainability
The ideal candidate for The Door’s Treasurer would have:
• Knowledge and experience of accounting in the non-profit sector
• Accounting/bookkeeping experience; CPA (CA, CGA or CMA equivalent) an asset
• Experience working with QuickBooks would also be an asset
Community-minded individuals interested in joining our Board of Directors are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to Malik Ayass, Executive Director: info@thedooryouthcentre.com
The Door is dedicated to creating a Board of Directors that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live and serve. We welcome all qualified applicants.
Endroit : 755 Somerset Street West - 2nd floor. Ottawa, Ontario. K1R6R1
Date limite pour postuler: 18 juil 2020
