Board of Directors

VACANCIES – BOARD OF DIRECTORS Apply to join TAIBU's Board of Directors! Are you: Passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of Toronto's Black community? Excited to engage in Afrocentric governance? If you answered "yes" to these questions, TAIBU is the place for YOU! TAIBU is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteer community members to join our dynamic Board of Directors. This is your chance to make a positive impact and shape the future of our community. Apply today and have a transformative experience at TAIBU! We encourage applications from individuals aged 65 and older, individuals who identify as Afro‐Indigenous, male, gender‐diverse as well as those with legal expertise. About TAIBU Community Health Centre TAIBU Community Health Centre (CHC) is a multidisciplinary, non‐for‐profit, community‐led organization established to serve Black Communities across the GTA as its priority population. TAIBU is in the Malvern neighborhood of Scarborough, Ontario. TAIBU is a Kiswahili word used by well‐wishers as a greeting that means, "Be in Good Health". Vision Achieving and maintaining health through community development, knowledge exchange, empowerment and the elimination of racism and other forms of prejudice and discrimination in health care. Mission TAIBU CHC provides primary health care and related services for Black populations across the Greater Toronto Area as its priority population and residents of our local community of Malvern. Recognizing that systemic oppression has fostered conditions of ill-health with Black communities, we strive to deliver these services through intersectional, equity‐based, and culturally affirming practices which promote holistic wellness, health education, and prevention. Role of the Board of Directors TAIBU's Board of Directors provides Afrocentric governance and implements TAIBU's strategic vision, mission, and values. The Board advances TAIBU's three strategic priorities: expand and deepen services; influence the black health and social service ecosystem; and strengthen organizational leadership, legacy, and resiliency. TAIBU's work is centered on charting a bold path to improved Black health and well‐being. The Board is composed of up to twelve (12) individuals with backgrounds in a diverse set of disciplines and expertise. Board members are expected to attend nine (9) hybrid meetings annually and join at least two of the Board's sub‐committees. Term of Office: One to three years with the possibility for renewal. Please send your cover letter and resume to the attention of: [email protected] APPLICATIONS DUE June 15th 2026 Chair, Nominations Committee 27 Tapscott Road, Unit 1 Scarborough ON M1B 4Y7 Please note: Only successful applicants will be contacted. TAIBU CHC adheres to policies of equity in its practices and welcomes applications from candidates who represent the diverse, intersectional communities of its priority population. In alignment with the Nguzo Saba Principles, we strive to embed collective responsibility in board recruitment processes. We intentionally integrate equitable, inclusive, accessible, community‐focused and community‐led approaches to recruiting and selecting new board members. We are dedicated to ensuring that our recruitment processes are accessible to all. If you require accommodations at any point, please contact us at [email protected]. #J-18808-Ljbffr