NEWS RELEASE
GROCER 4 GOOD
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Grocer 4 Good Ability Development Program AGM
Wednesday, Dec. 4 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Cafe 4 Good, 326 Queen Street East
On behalf of the Board of Directors we invite the community to attend our Annual General Meeting. We are excited to share our newest project: Cafe 4 Good!
We are seeking applications to fill four upcoming vacancies on our board of directors and are interested in candidates who possess the following skill sets:
• people and culture management,
• retail and/or hospitality,
• education and mentorship, and
• business planning/finance
It is expected as a Board Member that you will contribute and support operations and be able to commit four to six hours of volunteer time per month. That can be assisting with administrative duties, volunteering directly at Grocer 4 Good or Cafe 4 Good or assisting with communications and media.
Please send an email to Julia Dufour, vice chair, [email protected], including your resume and a brief statement on your interest in our organization no later than Monday, Nov. 18.
Terms and Election Process:
• 5.2 Rotating Directors - The directors shall be elected for a period of three (3) years, and shall serve no more than two (2) terms.
• 5.3 Method of Election - Each director shall be elected by the members (other board directors) at the annual general meeting of the Corporation.
• 5.4 Election - At each annual meeting following the annual meeting in which the rotation system is implemented, vacancies on the Board, whether through retirement or otherwise, shall be filled by election of directors.
MISSION: Grocer 4 Good Ability Development Program will provide employment opportunities for those persons with an Autism Spectrum Disorder; intellectual disability; or who have been chronically underemployed.
Registered Charitable Number: 779669134RR0001
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