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About the Position
Position Number 1779
Position Title Member - Board of Directors > PLEASE APPLY during COVID-19!
Organization Name Healing Cycle Foundation, The
Area(s) of Interest Fundraising, Sports & Recreation, Boards & Committees, Finance, Social Media, Healthcare, Marketing/Promotion, Senior Support
Position Description

PLEASE NOTE: While COVID-19 restrictions are in place, this 'role' will be virtual (remote). Once COVID-19 has been resolved, we will return to 'in person' meetings and events.



We are expanding our Board of Directors and we seek volunteers to join our Board as active, dynamic members. We are looking for people who want to apply their career knowledge and positive drive to grow the success of The Healing Cycle Foundation (THCF), and in doing so improve Hospice Palliative care throughout Ontario. Each member of the Board of Directors is responsible for professionally leading The Healing Cycle Foundation in the following 3 areas:



1. Strategic Direction and Good Governance




  • Setting its mission and long-term strategic direction

  • Developing THCF policies and monitoring their on-going compliance

  • Establishing governance structure for ensuring proper business practices are adhered to by all resources working on behalf of the organization

  • Ensuring the financial results of the organization are accurately reported for standard auditing purpose



2. Promotion and Growth




  • Actively promote the benefits of the organization within the member's professional and social networks to build awareness for the need for hospice palliative care funding

  • Participate in the organization's fundraising events and financially contribute to the organization's fundraising efforts

  • Actively prospect for corporate and private partners and encourage them to make donations to the organization



3. Collegial and Positive Spirit




  • Regularly attend all Board Meetings and appropriate sub-committee meetings, respecting the terms of reference established for all Board members

  • Actively build understanding of the needs of the hospice palliative community to ensure informed guidance and counsel re. the organization's direction and initiatives



PLEASE APPLY AT THE EARLIEST OPPORTUNITY (by no later than July 26, 2021). Volunteers with 'profiles' in Volunteer MBC's system are encouraged to upload resumes to their 'profiles'. Alternatively, you can email your resume to Robert@thehealingcycle.ca, (please include 'Board Membership Application' in the subject line). Thank you.

Training Details

Orientation to THCF is provided to all incoming Board Members, and the 'Terms of Reference' of your 2-year engagement will be fully explained

Time Commitment Monday Evening
Duration Long Term (More than 6 months)
Special Event Start Date 2021-06-21
Time Detail

FLEXIBLE, subject to SCHEDULED MEETINGS: Monthly evening meetings (usually Monday), plus annual Ride event participation, and our AGM.

Committees may meet at other times, and Board members are expected to actively participate in other meetings and events designed to promote THCF

Min Age 18
Ideal for Individuals, Older Adults
Location OFFICE: 1470 Hurontario Street, Suite 200, Mississauga, Ontario, AND 'virtual' from the volunteer's residence
Geographical Area(s) Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon, Virtual
Accessibility Fully Accessible Workplace
How to Apply
Email Send an Email Message
How to Contact
Website http://www.thehealingcycle.ca
Contact Rob Jessup-Ramsay
Phone 647 534 5762
Address 1470 Hurontario Street, Suite 200, Mississauga, L5G 3H4


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