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OWHN is seeking to enhance its Board of Directors with passionate volunteers who reflect the diversity of the province of Ontario and share an interest and commitment to women's health issues.
The Board of Directors role is to:
*         Direct the organization according to its by-laws
*         Provide direction and supervision to the Executive Director
*         Formulate and approve organizational strategic direction
*         Develop and ensure implementation of funding strategies
*         Oversee financial management
*         Keep abreast of community needs, health and social trends
*         Represent and interpret OWHN to the public, stakeholders and selected communities

A Board member's responsibility is to:
*         Commit to a 2 year term

*         Prepare for, attend, and actively participate in board meetings approximately every 2 months  (either by phone or teleconference, with 2 face to face meetings per year)
*         Serve in a volunteer capacity, without remuneration or profit. (Accommodation and travel expenses associated with duties as a Board member are reimbursed.)

In addition, applicants representing northern communities, minority groups and health services are also encouraged to apply.

Please see the attachment for more information.

If you have any additional questions or would like to submit a letter of interest please contact us here:


Ontario Women's Health Network
180 Dundas St. W., Suite 301, Toronto, ON, M5G 1Z8

phone: (416) 408-4840  toll-free: (877) 860-4545  fax: (416) 408-2122

website: www.owhn.on.ca<http://www.owhn.on.ca>  e-mail: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>



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