CHC Seeks Two Volunteer Board Members
Calgary Housing Company (“CHC”) provides safe and affordable housing to meet the needs of low and moderate income Calgarians in need of non-market rental housing.
The CHC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The City of Calgary and is governed by a Board of Directors. CHC works in cooperation with the Government of Alberta and The City of Calgary.
With a budget of approximately $100M, CHC operates and manages over 7,300 housing units, administers approximately 2,500 private landlord rent supplements and impacts 25,000 citizens. CHC meets tenant needs through varied programs, which include:
Rent subsidies;
- Near-market housing;
- Affordable housing; and
- Deep subsidy housing.
As a volunteer Board Member, you will be responsible for actively participating in effective governance of the CHC Board, working as a team member to establish the policies and the strategic direction of CHC, and working with administration to develop long-term strategic plans and provide governance oversight of the management of the business and affairs of the CHC.
As the successful candidate, you have a passion for CHC’s mandate, serving the community and bringing experience in one or more of the following areas: accounting, property development / management; risk management; human services; working with vulnerable populations; governance and/or the not-for-profit sector. Your experience includes serving on a community, public sector or corporate board. Having lived in affordable housing would be an asset.
Now fulfill your passion for Calgary and your desire to make a difference in the lives of those needing affordable housing by serving the CHC as a Board Member. Please forward your resume in confidence to careers@altopartners.ca by April 11, 2019.
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
For more information on this role, download the CHC Overview and Board Position Profile
