Our Board of Directors is seeking nominees to join a diverse group of members who collaboratively contribute to the Society’s commitment to enrich the lives of people and companion animals through animal sheltering, programs and services, and community engagement.
Our Board of Directors is a governance board, with up to a maximum of 13 members. The Board defines the organization’s vision and mission, provides strategic direction, sets priorities, and exercises its fiduciary responsibility. The Board delegates responsibility for daily operations and our employees to our Shelter Supervisor.
In 2023, the Board of Directors is recruiting for individuals with the following:
- Commitment to the vision and mission of Border Paws;
- Ability and willingness to take an active, participatory role in board and committee meetings;
- Ability to generate new ideas and drive change; and
- Willingness to commit for a minimum two-year term
Please note the following requirements from our Board of Directors:
- Attendance at monthly board meetings. Board meetings take place every second Tuesday of the month from 6:00-8:00 PM.
- Participation on an Animal Aid Committee or volunteer activity (options listed below in application).
- Directors should be individuals from the Lloydminster and surrounding area
- A membership to the Society must be purchased
- Frequent Board related work via email, as well as occasional conference calls as part of Board committees. In some years, the board has also held additional meetings, depending on the Society’s needs.
