Board of Directors opportunity
The Kanata Food Cupboard (KFC) Board of Directors comprises leaders from the nonprofit and for-profit sector who are dedicated to the organization’s mission.
Serving on the Board of Directors (Board) is an extraordinary opportunity for an individual who is passionate about helping those who are food insecure in the Kanata community.
Board openings
There are no board positions available right now. Please check back for future opportunities.
General information and requirements
Primary responsibilities
In fulfillment of fiduciary responsibilities, the volunteer Board is expected to establish policies, to make significant and strategic decisions, and to oversee the organization's activity.
Board term & board member activities
The Term of Board Members is 2 years. Members attend 9-12 board meetings/year and give between 5-10 hours/mo. They are expected to read board materials in advance of meetings and come prepared to participate. Board members are also expected to engage in one or more committees, and encouraged to participate in a volunteer event each year.
Desired skills and expertise
The ideal candidate would have non-profit board member experience (or received formal board training) as well as a track-record of supporting charitable causes, passion for the mission, and leadership skills to help support Board discussions.
The KFC is committed to an inclusive and diverse environment, one which reflects the community in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration.