Management Committee

Provide strategic governance and help guide our charity's future

Leadership 1 hour/month Governance Strategic

About the Role

Help4Homeless is seeking experienced professionals to join our Management Committee and provide strategic governance for our youth-led charity. Committee members guide our direction, ensure proper governance, and help us make informed decisions that maximize our impact. This role is ideal for busy professionals who want to contribute their expertise to a meaningful cause through focused, high-level oversight.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in monthly governance meetings (online or in person)
  • Contribute to strategic decision-making and policy development
  • Provide expert guidance in your area of professional expertise
  • Ensure compliance with charity governance requirements

The Low Commitment Reality

Let's be honest - this is genuinely low commitment. No operational responsibilities, no fundraising targets, no hands-on delivery. Just strategic governance and decision-making. Your expertise helps us maximize impact while keeping your time investment minimal.

What We're Looking For

Ideal Candidates

  • Professionals with business experience
  • People who care about homelessness
  • Good judgment and common sense

Nice to Have

  • Charity board experience
  • Legal or financial background
  • Local Peterborough connections

Time Commitment

1 hour per month. Seriously. Monthly meetings (1 hour) plus maybe 10 minutes of reading beforehand. Optional: join our annual strategy day (2 hours, free lunch included). That's it - no hidden obligations.

Why Join Our Committee?

  • Apply your professional expertise to meaningful social impact
  • Gain valuable charity governance and board experience
  • Help shape the strategy and direction of a growing charity
  • Collaborate with other dedicated local professionals

Ready to Provide Strategic Leadership?

Join our Management Committee and contribute your expertise to guide Help4Homeless's strategic direction and governance.

Apply to Join Committee