Help Safeguard Saskatoon's Greenspaces: Join Us as a Board Secreretary!

Join Us as a Board Secretary and Support Environmental Conservation!

Organization: Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc.
Volunteer Job Type: Casual,

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

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/  
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