Opportunities at Wellesley Institute:
Wellesley Institute aims to improve health and health equity in the Toronto area. We are an independent research and policy institute focused on the social determinants of health. Intermittently, we have opportunities to volunteer or for employment. Please continue to check this page as it will be updated when opportunities arise.
Wellesley Institute Volunteer Board Member Opportunities
Wellesley Institute aims to improve health and health equity in Toronto through the development of better policy based on the social determinants of health. There is now a volunteer opportunity to join our Board of Directors in October 2019.
We are seeking leaders or emerging leaders who are passionate about Wellesley Institute’s mission and vision, share our values and want to provide meaningful input into the oversight of the Organization.
The ideal candidate lives in the Greater Toronto Area as this is the focus of Wellesley Institute.
We are specifically interested in people who have experience in one of the following:
– accounting/financial;
– legal;
– business development;
– community diversity/ equity.
In addition, experience in decision making organizations linked to Wellesley’s goals or community or non-profit sector organizations would be an asset.
The Wellesley Institute is dedicated to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from a diversity of backgrounds.
Interested candidates should email a copy of their CV, together with a one page cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and reasons for interest in joining the WI Board of Directors by August 9, 2019, to nadiya@wellesleyinstitute.com. Additionally, candidates must answer some demographic questions. Please email nadiya@wellesleyinstitute.com for the survey.
The Wellesley Institute works to promote health and health equity in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) through applied research and policy analysis on the social determinants of health. In keeping with this mission, we are committed to ensuring that we reflect the diversity of the population that we serve, and that we attract a diversity of people to our board opportunities.
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