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Board Member - DRDH Foundation
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Competition: | FBoD-2025-02-11 |
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Deep River and District Health Foundation |
Status: | Volunteer 3-Year Term |
Within: | Non-Union |
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Posting Date: | 2025-02-11 8:45 |
Closing Date: | 2026-01-05 23:59 |
Join the DRDH Foundation Board of Directors – Shape The Future of Healthcare In North Renfrew!
The Deep River & District Health Foundation is now accepting applications for passionate individuals from the North Renfrew community to join our Board of Directors.
This is an exciting moment to get involved as the Foundation prepares to support the next transformative projects at Deep River & District Health, including facility upgrades and technological advancements. Joining the Foundation Board offers a meaningful opportunity to influence the health and well-being of our community by providing leadership and governance to support DRDH’s dedicated and effective fundraising team.
Why Join the Foundation Board?
As a member of the DRDH Foundation Board, you’ll have the chance to:
- Contribute to exciting new healthcare projects that strengthen our region.
- Help shape the Foundation’s strategic plans and fundraising efforts.
- Grow as a leader while working alongside other volunteers.
- Learn more about philanthropy and fundraising.
- Build professional connections and friendships.
What Does a DRDH Foundation Board Member Do?
- Provide leadership, direction, and support for the Foundation’s mission of raising funds and fostering community engagement.
- Collaborate on strategies to guide Foundation staff and volunteers in achieving fundraising goals.
- Participate in regular meetings, events, and programs such as our annual golf tournament, curling bonspiel, Run For Home, or Polar Dip.
What We Are Looking For:
- A strong connection to the DRDH catchment area, spanning Deux-Rivières to Pembroke.
- Skills that may include (but are not limited to) fundraising, finance, event planning, grant writing, or governance
- A willingness to attend Board and committee meetings (approx. 2 hours bimonthly) typically held during normal work hours.
- A passion for community building.
We welcome individuals with diverse skills and experiences. No previous board experience? No problem! If you have the commitment and a willingness to contribute, we encourage you to apply.
To learn more about this volunteer position or to apply, email us at foundation@drdh.org, call 613-584-3333 x 7140 or visit the Foundation office at the DRDH campus at 117 Banting Drive in Deep River. Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume either via email or in person. 
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Deep River and District Health (DRDH) is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and respectful workplace that values equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ individuals, and those from equity-deserving communities.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), DRDH is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage, please notify us in advance so that appropriate arrangements can be made to meet your needs.
Please note that artificial intelligence (AI) is not used in the review or assessment of applicants. All applications are reviewed and considered by trained human resources personnel and hiring managers.
For unionized positions, priority will be given to qualified internal candidates who are part of the applicable bargaining unit in accordance with the collective agreement.
This position is based onsite in Deep River, Ontario.
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