Brad’s Place Addiction Treatment of Southern Georgian Bay is seeking to fill the volunteer positions within the Board of Direcotrs. These positions include:

• Secretary
• Marketing and Communications Director
• Quality Assurance and Privacy Officer
• Fundraising Director
• Volunteer Coordinator

Brad’s Place Addiction Treatment of Southern Georgian Bay is a not for profit, charitable organization that strives to support youth and young adults struggling with substance abuse and addiction that want to obtain a positive lifestyle by decreasing their need for drugs and increasing positive coping strategies through personalized counselling services.

Vision:

Brad’s Place provides a client centered approach to addiction counselling for teenagers and young adults struggling to live sober, healthy lifestyles under the guidance and support of their family members and positive supports.

Mission Statement:

Brad's Place offers a therapeutic approach to a sober, healthy lifestyle for teenagers and young adults through offering empathetic personal and group counselling from honest, reliable, skilled counsellors within Simcoe County.

• Assist the president to prepare, ciculate and implement the agenda, manage meetings
• Document and store electronically the minutes of Board meetings in Google Drive
• Arrange locations ad ensure proper booking of facilities for Club meetings and events
• Communicate to BTC meeting minutes, Board member contact information, and respond to requests for information from Board members and membership
• Other duties as assigned

• Assist the president to prepare, ciculate and implement the agenda, manage meetings
• Document and store electronically the minutes of Board meetings in Google Drive
• Arrange locations ad ensure proper booking of facilities for Club meetings and events
• Communicate to BTC meeting minutes, Board member contact information, and respond to requests for information from Board members and membership
• other duties as assigned

Able to follow discussions and summarize them succinctly

Able to attend board meetings

Interested in being "in the know" on Nature League doings while not necessary to share Board decisions

Interested in helping out on your own schedule. (Apart from attending the board meetings, and getting out minutes within a few days), there is no rigid timetable for when you actually work on setting up and finishing the minutes.

Comfortable with standard grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Formatting the minutes is pretty standard, following an agenda the President prepares and shares in advance.  Board members can be asked to help the recording secretary by clarifying issues and next actions.

PHSS is seeking volunteer Board Members and welcomes applicants who have a strong
desire to support PHSS’ mission. At this time, PHSS is recruiting Board Members with
expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• Information technology
• Finance
• Human Resources
• Communications and Public Relations 
• Government Relations
PHSS is committed to building an inclusive environment, and is actively engaged in
promoting equity, diversity and inclusion. It welcomes qualified applicants of all backgrounds
and identities.

Board Member nominations are based on three fundamental requirements:
1. their commitment to the mission, vision, support principles and strategic direction of
PHSS (PHSS Vision and Mission);
2. their acceptance of the role and obligations of a PHSS Board Member;
3. and, their skills, knowledge and experience, which contribute to the overall capability
of the PHSS Board to perform all of its functions

Responsibilities include:
• attending and participating in Board meetings regularly (in person and hybrid), as
well as events and activities, which enhance PHSS’ profile and public image;
• working collaboratively with other Board Members and PHSS senior managers;
• encouraging open communication and respectful interaction;
• contributing to the governance of PHSS;
• serving as a member of at least one Board Committee or holding an Officer position;
• and, embracing PHSS’ mission, vision, values, board policies and strategic direction
fully.
 
Why volunteer with PHSS? 
PHSS is a forward-thinking organization. Becoming a volunteer Board Member has a
meaningful impact on your community and provides opportunities for professional and
personal growth. Our volunteers embody PHSS’ mission, vision, and values and make a
difference in the lives of the individuals we support every day.