Humana Community Services is currently seeking engaged community members and strategic thinkers to join our governance Board of Directors to boldly guide and shape the future of our work.
Who We Are
Humana Community Services (Humana) is a registered Canadian charity and licensed social services agency dedicated to addressing the mental health and developmental needs of children, youth, and adults. Since its founding, Humana has grown in response to the evolving needs of community members across London-Middlesex, Chatham-Kent, and Huron counties.
offers specialized support to individuals and families through a wide variety of programs and services including: community counselling, supported independent and group living, transition-age programs, intensive treatment, foster care, and crisis intervention.
Who You Are
A community member who is passionate about making a difference and whose personal values align with Humana’s core values and mission.
Individuals with diverse life experiences, including those with personal connections to mental health and/or developmental disabilities, are encouraged to apply. A strong understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice is a valuable asset.
Candidates should reside in one of the areas served by Humana, including London-Middlesex, Chatham-Kent, and Huron counties.
The Process
To ensure the best possible decision-making environment, preference may be given to candidates that broaden the diversity of the board in areas such as ethnicity, race, culture, gender, gender identity, age, ability, and constructive areas of expertise and lived experience.
Directors are expected to attend an orientation session and nine monthly board meetings held in the evening on the last Tuesday of each month, except in July, August and December. Opportunities for board committee involvement and participation at events will exist throughout the year.
How to Apply
Please send us a brief statement outlining your interest in joining Humana’s Board of Directors and a current résumé.
Please email your application to info@humanacs.org indicating Board of Directors in the subject line.
Applications will be reviewed and acknowledged as they are received. Chosen candidates will be invited to meet with a small group of current board members to further explore this opportunity.
Learn more about us at www.humanacs.org