Director of the Board
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Calgary Rotary Challenger Park Society
Seeking Director Candidates for the Board
Calgary Rotary Challenger Park is a barrier-free meeting, sport and recreational facility accessible to all people regardless of their age or ability, but it is more than that! It is a model of community inclusiveness where persons with disabilities can play next to and with their able-bodied peers. We welcome individuals and organizations to run their programs at Calgary Rotary Challenger Park.
Calgary Rotary Challenger Park is the result of a partnership of individuals and organizations who were represented by more than 100,000 people in the community. Through this ongoing combined effort, the Park has become and will remain a thriving success for Calgary.
Located on 23 acres of land provided by the Calgary Airport Authority, the Park consists of baseball/softball diamonds, a soccer/football field, a 400-meter synthetic surface running track, a basketball court, tennis courts, a large plaza, administration building, picnic areas, a playground, 1500 square foot meeting space, concession and other amenities. To learn more about the organization, please visit their website at www.challengerpark.com
Challenger Park is seeking new Directors to supplement its current Board membership. The Board is not an “operating Board“, but it rather focuses its’ attention on the “Governance” leadership of the organization. Specific areas of interest and expertise needed include:
• Board Governance Experience
• Community and/or Corporate Leadership
• HR background
• Financial and/or audit experience and/or business experience
• Advocacy – Community Network/For People with Disabilities
How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume OR bio to:
Sheila MacLean, Nominations Chair
c/o James M. Zackowski
Executive Director
3688 – 48 ave., NE, Calgary, AB, 403-250-2707
Email: jzackowski@challengerpark.com
Please note: Application deadline is March 1st, 2024
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Resume or Linkedin profile
- Access to car
- Valid Driver's License
- Comfortable commuting to opportunity location