Organisation : Limbs 4 Life
Location : Australia, Online (Head Office - Mount Waverley VIC)
Time required : 120 hours
Duration of project : Ongoing
Skill area : Advocacy, Board & Committee Members, Community Services, Grants & Philanthropy, Healthcare & Medical, Project Management
Sector : Community Support Services, Disabilities, Health – General
Application closing date : 30 Jul, 2024
About the role
Limbs 4 Life is governed by a voluntary Board of Management who oversee the organisation in accordance with its Constitution.
Our current Board of Management is comprised of individuals from corporate, community, health, legal, financial and non-profit sectors.
The Board’s responsibilities include:
- accountability to stakeholders and its members;
- ensuring the organisation acts legally and ethically;
- management and mitigation of risk;
- setting strategic direction;
- compliance monitoring and oversight;
- raising community awareness; and,
- attending monthly board meetings and Annual General Meeting.
Please view the Position Description for further information including relevant selection criteria.
About the organisation
Limbs 4 Life is a not-for-profit, non-government charity and the peak body for amputees in Australia. The organisation was developed to provide information, support and access to resources for people in the Australian community affected by limb loss.
Our objective is to ensure amputees and their care givers are aware that they are not alone and have
access to an organisation that understands the unique experience of limb loss and provide assistance
as required. In addition, Limbs 4 Life also raises awareness of limb loss in the wider community and
advocates on behalf of amputees through a mix promotional activities, public education and liaison
with government.
How to apply
Applications can be
Emailed to: info@limbs4life.org.au
Posted to: PO Box 282, Doncaster Heights VIC 3109
Applications close 31 July 2024
Applications will be reviewed by a selection panel, and a recommendation will be made to the current Limbs 4 Life Board of Members for endorsement.
You are welcome to contact Limbs 4 Life on 1300 782 231 for further information.
Please quote in application: Voluntary Board of Management Role - Amputee Support Service via Pro Bono Australia.
