Join Our Team

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All current board positions are filled! 

We are still accepting applications for future board openings as well as committee positions, which are a great way to get involved and support IRRF’s ongoing work. 

IRRF is currently recruiting for its standing committees, which play an important role in shaping and advancing IRRF’s mission:

  • Executive Committee

  • Culture & Community Engagement Committee

  • Fundraising & Events Committee

  • Finance Committee

  • Governance Committee

APPLICATION

About Our Board

The IRRF Board is a group of majority-Indigenous community members, united in a passion for meaningful, sustainable social change. Board members help ensure community members feel safe, supported, and represented.

We welcome input, hold tough conversations, and work to incorporate practical feedback to achieve our goals. Every voice matters.

Time Commitments

Board members can expect to spend an average of 5+ hours per month, including preparation and attendance at meetings and programs. This may increase to 10–20+ hours per month during peak times (like annual events).

Officers (Chair, Co-Chair, Secretary, Treasurer) will spend additional time as needed.

Board Responsibilities

Volunteer IRRF Board members are expected to:

  • Read, review, and understand the contents of our Bylaws

  • Follow IRRF policies, including conflict of interest and confidentiality

  • Commit to IRRF’s mission, vision, services, and programs

  • Attend 9 of 12 regular Board meetings per year

  • Attend IRRF events

  • Take initiative on tasks, assignments, or committees

  • Communicate regularly with other Board members

  • Review other members’ reports prior to meetings

  • Assist with fiduciary responsibilities

  • Participate in training, events, and ongoing learning

  • Suggest potential nominees who can contribute to the Board and organization

  • Support fundraising and development efforts

  • Promote IRRF and its mission, especially in Indigenous spaces

  • Be familiar with email management and Google Suite

Ready to help shape the future of IRRF?

Reach out with questions or apply today!

BOARD APPLICATION