The Belmont House Foundation supports Belmont House which is located in downtown Toronto.  Belmont House is a charitable, non-profit, Christian home for seniors offering long-term care and retirement living.  Quality care is given to residents in a safe and stimulating home environment and the Home has been accredited with exemplary standing, Accreditation Canada’s highest possible standing.

Principle Responsibilities

The Foundation is a volunteer Board consisting of up to 12 members, serving for a 2-year term to a maximum of 8 years.  Directors on this skill-based Board are responsible for making decisions about fundraising and investment of funds to support Belmont House’s future including its strategic plan.  Monitoring financial performance and the stewardship of donors is a key responsibility for the board members. We are currently seeking individuals who have a strong commitment to seniors’ care, a commitment to exceptional governance, and have one or more of the following leadership/skills/experiences: accounting; fundraising; legal; and marketing and communication experience. This is a voluntary position with no pay. 

Qualifications

The Belmont House Foundation actively seeks a board that reflects the diverse community it serves and our workforce.  We are committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted; and as such we seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Board members should be able to prepare and attend 4 Board meetings per year, and are required to submit to a Vulnerable Sector Screening Police check.

Behavioral & Technical Skills

If you are interested in joining The Belmont House Foundation Board of Directors, please contact us by submitting your resume to: Chair, Nominating & Governance Committee c/o Maria Elias, CEO Belmont House 55 Belmont Street Toronto, Ontario  M5R1R1   Email: melias@belmonthouse.com  or fax – 416-964-1448

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