Summary Help shape the future of Summit. As a Board Director, you’ll provide strategic leadership and governance oversight, ensuring the organization remains solid, accountable, and focused on its mission.

Location

In-Person Oakville, Ontario

When

Opportunity Type

Ongoing - Start Anytime

Schedule

Asap

About This Opportunity Help Shape the Future of Summit Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Join Summit's Board of Directors and help guide an organization that provides essential housing and outreach services for people experiencing mental health and substance use challenges.

As a volunteer Board Director, you will provide strategic leadership, governance oversight, and stewardship to support Summit's long-term impact and sustainability. We welcome individuals with expertise in areas such as finance, legal, human resources, fundraising, community engagement, healthcare, housing, or social services.

Previous board experience is an asset but not required. Training and onboarding are provided.

Term: 2 years (renewable)

Meetings: Approximately 7 per year, hybrid format

Please review the full position description through the link below: Get Involved – Summit Housing & Outreach Programs





Equity Statement Summit Housing & Outreach Programs is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including racialized individuals, members of the 2SLGBTQ+ communities, people with disabilities, and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds. Accommodations are available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

- Resume or Linkedin profile
- Cover Letter

Causes Community & Social Services Homeless Shelters, Housing, & Food Banks Healthcare, Medical, & Wellness Mental Health & Crisis Support Advocacy, Human Rights, & International Development Governance, Boards & Committees Grant-Giving, Foundations & Fundraising Corporate, Finance, & Office Professions

Skills & Experience Accounting Financial Auditing Business & Financial Analysis Financial Consulting Financial Planning HR Strategy Program Development & Evaluation Strategic Planning Fundraising Legal Other

Tags

#nonprofit #communityimpact #governance #mentalhealth #BoardDirector #StrategicLeadership

📌 Board Director Volunteer (Oakville)
🏢 Volunteer Success
📍 Oakville