Fora Network for Change presents Rise on Boards, a program developed to build more equitable and inclusive boardrooms in Canada. The program provides individuals with the opportunity to be appointed to a Board of Directors. Prior to board appointment, individuals receive in-depth training on governance, financials, fundraising, communications, problem-solving, and leadership.

WHO CAN APPLY?

You can apply to Rise on Boards if you: 

  • Are a young person experiencing gender-based discrimination (we welcome young women and gender-marginalized youth to apply) 

  • Are between the ages of 18 – 25 (born between 1998-2005)

  • Reside in Canada for the duration of the program  

  • Are passionate about community engagement, and your growth as a leader 

Fora supports you with training, a board placement, and mentorship opportunities — you just have to apply!  

Deadline: March 27 at 14:00 EST 

For program and application details, click here.