Board of Directors

Join Our Board of Directors!

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The Alzheimer Society of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox, and Addington (the “Society”) is a not-for-profit, multi-service organization dedicated to improving the quality of life and health outcomes of individuals affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in the KFL&A region.

The Society was established with the goal of providing a more integrated and client-centric approach to care. We leverage our comprehensive capabilities to deliver high-quality, innovative health and social care programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of our community. Our services include dementia education and awareness programs, caregiver support, social and recreational activities.

Operating across multiple locations in the region, the Society serves over 3,500 clients annually, including individuals living with dementia and their caregivers. Our programs are designed to support the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our clients, ensuring they receive the compassionate and individualized care they need.

The Society Board of Directors is comprised of a dedicated and diverse group of volunteers who bring professional expertise and experience from various disciplines. The Board meets at least nine (9) times a year to ensure effective governance and strategic direction for the organization. Our Board operates with a committee structure that includes the following committees: Finance and Administration Committee, Nominations Committee, and Governance Committee. These committees play a crucial role in supporting the Executive Director.

Board members meet both virtually and in person in our KFL&A Region offices, with a time commitment of approximately 3-6 hours monthly, depending on committee schedules. This commitment ensures the Board can effectively contribute to the governance, strategic planning, and oversight necessary for the Society to fulfill its mission and continue to provide exceptional care and support to those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

We are currently seeking to fill upcoming vacancies on our Board and are searching for people who are passionate about the vision, mission, and values of our organization.

Specifically, we are looking for people with experience in the following areas:

•Demonstrated professional experience or expertise in any of the following: Healthcare, Financial Management, Legal Services, Fundraising, Risk Management, Human Resources and Governance.

•Lived experience and possess an understanding of/competence in issues affecting the diverse communities we serve.•Able to communicate in both official languages.

•Have a connection with the community.

We welcome the opportunity for you to join our dynamic and active team of Directors.

If you are interested in joining the Board of Directors at the Society, please forward your resume and Statement of Interest to BoardChair@alzking.com or submit them by mail or by dropping them off at our office at 1200 Princess Street Kingston Ontario K7M 3C9

The deadline for applications is July 30, 2025.

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