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Volunteer Posting 1998
Aboriginal Counseling Services Association of Alberta
Edmonton area
closes in 9 days (Fri, 9 May)
Join the ACSA Board of Directors
Aboriginal Counselling Services Association of Alberta
Board Recruitment Opportunity
Aboriginal Counselling Services Association of Alberta (ACSA) is seeking dedicated Indigenous community members to join our Board of Directors. This is an opportunity to help guide an organization with over 30 years of service to Indigenous families and communities.
About ACSA
Established in 1992, ACSA provides culturally responsive services addressing family violence and supporting resiliency and wellness. Our approach honours the mind, body, spirit, and emotions of each person we serve. As a registered charity operating under section 9 of the Companies Act, ACSA is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.
Our Vision
Healthy, strong, and vital Aboriginal families and communities honouring the mind, body, spirit, and emotions.
Our Mission
To provide safe new pathways to healing and wellness that will strengthen Aboriginal families and communities.
Board Responsibilities
The ACSA Board meets quarterly (aligned with the changing of seasons) to:
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Provide governance oversight and strategic direction
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Support organizational goals and sustainability
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Join a passionate team with diverse professional backgrounds
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Uphold ACSA's vision, mission, and values
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Support our Executive Director
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Help ensure the sustainability and growth of our programs
What We're Looking For
We seek passionate Indigenous community members with diverse skills and experience to join our Board. Ideal candidates will:
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Bring professional expertise in mental health, Indigenous services, finance, law, or organizational leadership
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Understand impacts of colonization and intergenerational trauma
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Commit to quarterly meetings and occasional events
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Share our commitment to Indigenous families and communities
Strategic Priorities
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Ensuring programs respond to current family needs
- Increasing staff development opportunities
- Ensuring organizational sustainability
- Fostering collaborative Board-Executive Director relationships
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