GET INVOLVED
We count on the generosity of our volunteers to help make our programs and services happen. Discover the many ways you can volunteer your time with Algoma Family Services Foundation.
VOLUNTEERING IS A WONDERFUL WAY TO MEET
NEW FRIENDS AND LEND A HELPING HAND
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
Thank you so much for considering volunteering your time and expertise with Algoma Family Services Foundation. Our volunteers are amongst our greatest strengths. Volunteers make invaluable contributions to our agency, and we simply would not be able to provide the level of service that we do without your support! There are many volunteer opportunities at Algoma Family Services Foundation. Whether you would like to join our Board of Directors, sit on a fundraising committee or help out with an event – there is something for you!
Board of Directors
Algoma Family Services Foundation welcomes applications for potential Board Members who can help us construct and implement our annual strategic development plan in support of our vision and purpose.
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Qualifications:
• Must be 18 years of age
• Reside in the District of Algoma
• Cannot be an undischarged bankrupt
• Share in the mission of Algoma Family Services Foundation
• Comply with the Bylaws, Policies and Procedures of Algoma Family Services Foundation
Length of Term:
A Board Member’s Term is three consecutive years.
Board Member Responsibilities:
• Review the Foundation’s mission and purposes annually.
• Construct and approve strategic plans.
• Attend Board meetings and actively participate in at least one committee.
• Support the Foundation financially at an appropriate level.
• Demonstrate support for the Foundation by personally attending and participating in Foundation activities wherever possible.
• Ensure there are appropriate staffing levels to support fundraising plans.
• Fulfill commitments within agreed upon deadlines.
• Participate in board orientation to ensure an understanding of the charity.
• Ensure funds are used only to support the Foundation’s mission and purpose.
• Take initiative in informing the Foundation about opportunities for funding or program development.
• Provide leadership within the board and in the community on behalf of Algoma Family Services Foundation.
• Identify and recruit other committed and concerned individuals to serve as volunteers in support of Foundation goals, including new board members.
Committee Member
The Foundation forms and runs many committees throughout the year to help with organizing and running our fundraising events.
If you are looking to donate your time, creativity and hard work while having fun and contributing meaningfully to our community, then ask us today about joining one of our committees.
Volunteer for a Fundraising Event
We are always looking for volunteers to help with our fundraising events throughout the year. We are currently in search of volunteers to help with our upcoming Community Strong Race Weekend where you can take part in helping ensure that this year’s fundraiser is a tremendous success!
Call us today at (705) 945.5058 ext.2670 to see what volunteer opportunities are available for you.