Interested in serving on our board? Apply today!

Is this the leadership opportunity for you? The Alzheimer Society of Manitoba has an opening for one Board Member position.

Candidates will have:

  • Ability and eagerness to deal with setting the Society’s values and vision.
  • Big picture, future-oriented thinking
  • Willingness to create and initiate rather than approve
  • Moral courage
  • The willingness to contribute to a disciplined, high-performance, trustworthy and ethical team
  • The willingness to delegate operational detail to others!

The successful candidate can be elected for a maximum of two consecutive three-year terms. Our Chief Executive Officer manages a professional team with an annual operating budget of approximately $2.7 million.  Directors and Officers Liability insurance is provided for all board members.

The Alzheimer Society of Manitoba board follows the Carver Policy Governance® model with its focus on outcomes. We meet as a Board six times per year. Our compensation is the satisfaction that is derived from making a positive difference in the lives of people affected by dementia and those who care for them.

Founded over thirty-six years ago, the Alzheimer Society of Manitoba exists so that all Manitobans affected by dementia receive the help they need today and have hope for the future. As a province-wide organization, the Society seeks to achieve its mission through supporting individuals and families with First Link education and support programs; building dementia friendly communities and funding research.

Interested, qualified applicants can forward a cover letter and resume by April 17, 2019 to:

Alzheimer Society of Manitoba
10 – 120 Donald Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 4G2
alzmb@alzheimer.mb.ca