We are Recruiting Members to our Board of Directors
Looking for an opportunity to make a difference and drive the participation of Canadians with cerebral palsy and related disabilities in sport and physical activity?
The Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association is recruiting new volunteer Board members with varying professional backgrounds and skill sets to lead and strengthen Canada’s Paralympic sporting movement.
Our organization and its Board are committed to a culture of inclusion. We would like to welcome Board members with skills, competencies, talents, identities, backgrounds, and perspectives across a broad and diverse range of leaders to enable us to achieve our goals and broaden our impact.
We are pleased to announce the following Board positions:
- President
- Director at Large (2 positions)
We are especially looking for passionate and talented individuals with legal experience, and/or revenue diversification experience (i.e. fundraising, sponsorship, grant writing).
Are you interested in this position? Or do you have any questions? Please feel free to contact us, we would love to hear from you.
In addition, we appreciate you forwarding this opportunity to individuals in your network who you may consider the ideal candidate. For more details, please see attached the complete Call for Board Nominations Information Package.
Thank you for your continued support of the CCPSA.
About Boccia Canada
Boccia Canada is the boccia delivery arm of the Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (CCPSA), the National Sport Organization for the Paralympic sport of boccia. Boccia Canada is focused on providing athletes and individuals of all ages and skill with the chance to play a unique Paralympic sport. CCPSA collaborates with partners to increase the participation of Canadians with cerebral palsy and related disabilities in sport and physical activity, while leading, developing and growing boccia from grassroots, to producing World and Paralympic Champions.
About boccia
Boccia is a Paralympic sport of precision and strategy similar to lawn bowling or curling, played by athletes with Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy and related disabilities. It is one of only two Paralympic sports that do not have an Olympic counterpart. Athletes compete in one of six sport classes based on their level and type of disability: BC1, BC2, BC3 BC4, BC5, and Open.
Media Contact
Holly Janna
Communications and National Team Coordinator, Boccia Canada
Email: [email protected]
Phone Number: 613-748-1430 x3 | Cell: 514-944-5193