Job Description
10672969 (Seeking Community Advisory Board Members for Marpole Neighbourhood House) 10672969 (Seeking Community Advisory Board Members for Marpole Neighbourhood House) Opportunity Title: Seeking Community Advisory Board Members for Marpole Neighbourhood House Email: community@marpolenh.Website: Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55 Training or orientation required Marpole Neighbourhood House (MNH), the newest neighbourhood house under the umbrella of the Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC (ANHBC), seeks new members for our Community Advisory Board for a minimum two-year term. We are looking for committed, collaborative, and adaptable people who are passionate about community building and place-making, share our values, have a connection to the community of Marpole, and/or who can bring important perspectives, skills, and experiences. We want our Board reflect the diversity of our community. Newcomers, immigrants, and refugees Youth (minimum age of 16 for applicants) Seniors or elders (55+) Parents or guardians of youth or young adults Individuals with disabilities Members of the 2SLGBTIA+ community As a new member of our Community Advisory Board, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community of Marpole. Gaining experience in community leadership and working on a Board Meeting and connecting with people from your community Learning about neighbourhood houses and their role in healthy communities Our Community Advisory Board meets once a month with breaks in the summer and in December. About ANHBC: One of BC’s longest-standing non-profit organizations, our vision is for everyone to live in a healthy and engaged community. ANHBC plays a leadership role in building healthy and engaged neighbourhoods by connecting people and strengthening their capacity to create change. About MNH: Marpole Neighbourhood House (MNH) opened its doors on May 22nd, 2019, and has been proudly serving the community of Marpole for the past 5 years. To apply, download and complete the MNH Community Advisory Board Statement of Interest form, and send by email to: nilda.For more information about MNH or our Community Advisory Board, please contact: