Share Your Expertise on the Northumberland County Housing Corporation Board of Directors

Pete Fisher
6 months ago
• Categories: Local

Help build brighter futures: Share your expertise on the Northumberland County Housing Corporation Board of Directors

The Northumberland County Housing Corporation (NCHC) is inviting community members interested in making a positive change in their community to apply to join the NCHC Board of Directors by June 14th. Citizen members of the Board of Directors are able to help shape the planning and delivery of affordable housing services in Northumberland by sharing their experience, knowledge or professional expertise.

The NCHC Board of Directors oversees any operations relating to the NCHC’s portfolio of over 350 rent-geared-to-income (RGI) and affordable rental units throughout Northumberland.

The Board includes County Council representatives, the County Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), and members of the public. Board members are responsible for maintenance of corporate by-laws, agreements and reports, appointing roles on the Board, guiding long-term strategic planning for the corporation, and oversight of the Board’s budget and finances.

The NCHC is currently seeking to fill two citizen positions and is accepting applications from members of the public with interest, experience, and/or knowledge in any of the following areas:

· Planning services including legislation in the multi-residential sector

· Development planning and asset management planning

· Legal and financial expertise

· Facilities management

· Social services delivery

· Lived experience of homelessness, poverty, and housing insecurity

All community members interested in applying are invited to submit an application online by Friday, June 14th, 2024. To apply, visit Northumberland.ca/NCHC.