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Trustee Election 2020

Do you have passion, skills and expertise that could help The Compassionate Friends (TCF) to continue to improve and develop in the coming years? The voluntary role of Trustee with our charity is both rewarding and fulfilling and our currentBoard of Trustees would like to invite interested applicants to apply to help run our charitable organisation which offers peer support, understanding and hope to bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents. In November 2020 there will be 6 vacancies for elected Trustees on our Board.

The Board would be particularly assisted by individuals with skills and experience in areas such as but not limited to

* Human Resources

* Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

* Communications/Marketing

* Experience of Health Service/Mental Health Services

* Digital Marketing/Social Media

* Training and Events Management

We are highly committed to widening the diversity of the Board and warmly encourage applications from a broad and deep range of backgrounds and experiences.

The post of trustee is not remunerated but expenses will be paid.

You can find further information about the post of Trustee and the application and election process in the Trustee Election Notice 2020.

If you wish to be considered for election, please complete the Nomination Form (including your biographical information and the details and signature of your nominee) and provide a Personal Statement detailing your skills and experience supporting your application, and why these would benefit the charity. You might like to include why you wish to become a Trustee of The Compassionate Friends. The personal statement should not exceed 300 words and will be issued to the membership, together with your brief biographical information, as part of the voting process.

Your completed Nomination Form should be addressed to The Chair of Trustees and received electronically to info@tcf.org.uk, or by post to The Chair of Trustees, The Compassionate Friends, Kilburn Grange, Priory Park Road, London NW6 7UJ by 4 pm on Friday 18th September 2020. We look forward to hearing from you.

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