We are seeking volunteers willing to contribute their expertise, opinions, and approximately five hours of their time per month for a two-year term. The Chamber’s Annual General Meeting is on January 9, 2024, at which time the new Directors of the Board will be voted in.
Nominees are to be at least 18 years old and are a member of the West Lincoln Chamber of Commerce.
Roles & Responsibilities
• Acts reasonably and in good faith to fulfil the Chamber’s fiduciary duty of care and the Chamber’s By-Laws and Policies
• Acts in a position of trust and duty of care for the membership
• Acts as an ambassador for the Chamber, actively promoting the vision and goals of the Chamber, and modeling the Chamber’s core values
• Acts as a champion of the community
• Holds the Board and the Executive Director to the highest ethical standard
• Adheres to the Board’s Code of Conduct
• Participates in all monthly Board meetings (1.5 hours each; no meetings in July & August)
• Attends the Annual General Meeting (1.5 hours)
• Attends at least three major Chamber events (1 hour each at such events as the Mayor’s Luncheon,
Community BBQ, Business Awards, etc.)
• Attends, when possible, all other Chamber events (1 hour each at such events as Wake Up with West Lincoln, Business After 5, Lunch ‘n Learns, Professional Development Workshops, Holiday Celebration, Toonie for Toys Charity Fundraising, West Niagara Business Expo, and Niagara Networks, etc.)
• Chairs one Chamber Committee in the second year of term (such as the Home Show, Mayor’s Luncheon, Community BBQ, Business Awards, Communication, Membership Satisfaction, etc.)
• Subscribes to the Grimsby and Lincoln Chambers of Commerce e-newsletters (or those of any other two Chambers)
Nominee Information
