Board of Director

Organization Details
Organization Name: WELARC
Address: 400-275 Portage Avenue
606
Winnipeg MB  R3B 2B3
Website: http://www.welarc.net
Organizational Description: At WELARC, we help newcomers access language classes. We can refer clients to English or French classes where they can work on improving your language skills for work, education, and life in Canada.
We use the Canadian Language Benchmark Placement Assessment (CLBPA) and the Batterie de tests de classement des niveaux de compétence linguistiques canadiens (BTC-NCLC).

Our Mission: WELARC is the first step towards newcomers unlocking their full potential.

Our Vision: Conducting language assessments and making referrals to help empower newcomers to develop the skills to forge connections and bridge gaps so they can build their strongest future in their new home.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 6074
   
Description of Duties:

The Board is responsible for overall policy and direction of WELARC, and may delegate responsibility for the day to day operation to appropriate staff and/or committees. The members of the Board shall receive no compensation other than reimbursement of reasonable expenses incurred in the exercise of any office of the Corporation.


The duty of diligence: this is a duty to act in the best interests of the organization and its members.


The duty of loyalty: this is the duty to place the interests of the organization first.


The duty of obedience: this is the duty to act within the scope of the governing policies of the organization.

   
Skills Required:

The candidate should have a mix of strategic, interpersonal and operational skills.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:
   
Age: 31-54
Time Commitment:
Remote Volunteering
Flexible Hours
Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- Downtown
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: General Populace
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
How to Apply:
Closing Date: Apr 30, 2026

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