The Friends of the Farm is looking to fill two Board vacancies

Events Director

The Director will oversee the coordinators of each event and offers suggestions and assistance when needed. Makes arrangements for the Annual General Meeting. Shows initiative and suggests potential future events/fundraisers.

Treasurer

The Treasurer is a member of the Executive Committee and is responsible for and advises the Board on financial and budget matters. This position is supported by a volunteer bookkeeper and requires experience/knowledge in managing the financial affairs of a business or of another not-for-profit charitable organization, as well as accounting experience using QuickBooks.  Professional designation is desired.  Ideal for recent retiree/semi-retired professional!

 

These are Board positions. The Board meets one a month during the day.

You will be working with a team of volunteers who wish to help preserve, maintain and enhance the Dominion Arboretum, the Ornamental Gardens and other public areas of the Farm, in partnership with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, for the educational benefit and enjoyment of the public; and promote the Farm’s historical significance.

If you are interested in either of these opportunities, please submit your résumé or questions to: [email protected]