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About Avalon Group: Avalon Group is a leading charitable organization committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives and actively participate in their communities. Through person-centred support services, including supported living and community support, Avalon strives to make a positive difference in the lives of those they serve.
Your Opportunity: We are looking for passionate and committed individuals to join the Board of Trustees as Trustees. As a Trustee, you will play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction, governance, and impact of Avalon Group. If you're dedicated to making a difference, contributing your skills and expertise, and shaping the future of our organization, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Board Engagement: Attend quarterly Board meetings to contribute to discussions and decision-making processes related to governance, strategy, and performance.
- Service Visits: Conduct annual service visits to Avalon Group's locations to gain insight into our operations, meet service users and staff, and provide feedback to the Board.
- Avalink Sessions: Contribute to Avalink sessions when available, sharing your insights, expertise, and ideas on key issues facing Avalon Group.
- Governance Support: Support the Board in fulfilling its governance responsibilities, including reviewing policies, financial reports, and strategic plans, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders including service users, staff, donors, and partners to understand their perspectives and represent their interests in Board discussions.
- Committee Participation: Serve on Board committees or working groups as needed, providing input and expertise on specific areas such as finance, fundraising, or quality assurance.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Commitment to Avalon Group's mission, values, and the empowerment of individuals with disabilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team.
- Availability to attend quarterly Board meetings, annual service visits, and contribute to Avalink sessions as available (approximately 4-6 hours per month).
- Previous experience in governance, finance, fundraising, social care, or disability rights advocacy is desirable but not essential.
How to Apply: If you're ready to make a difference and contribute to the success of Avalon Group as a Trustee, please submit a CV and covering letter outlining your relevant experience, skills, and motivation to matthew.brown@gilbertmeher.com Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
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