Call for Nominations Now Open: Board and Governance Committees

The ACFP is inviting its members to become part of its Board of Directors (Board) or Governance Committees.

ACFP Members who are interested in advancing family medicine in Alberta are encouraged to submit their nominations by October 6, 2023.

Volunteers who demonstrate the commitment to engage in these roles get the opportunity to make an impact on the College’s programs, services and governance. They are integral to leading the College’s strategic direction and elevating family medicine across the province. Over the next three years, volunteers will also gain extensive experience in the areas of governance, leadership, advocacy, public relations and more.

In line with the ACFP’s commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the College strives to foster and environment where everyone is recognized and valued; therefore, it encourages all its members in good standing to apply.

What Does the ACFP Board and Governance Committees Do?

The ACFP Board and Governance Committees carry out specific functions, programs, or projects assigned by the Board. Learn more about the roles and responsibilities and the member volunteers of each committee below:

ACFP Board

Board of Directors (Up to three Directors-at-Large)

Board Committees 

Governance Advisory Committee (Up to two Members-at-Large)

How to Apply

Interested members who would like to apply for the Board position need to submit a PDF copy of their CV, a 250-word letter of interest (LOI) detailing their experience and the reason for their application and a completed nomination form.

Meanwhile, for Governance committees, applicants need to submit a PDF copy of their CV and a 250-word LOI demonstrating their experience and indicating the reason for the application.

All applications must be sent via email to: governance@acfp.ca

For more information about the available positions, contact the ACFP office at 780-488-2395 or email governance@acfp.ca.

Additional Member Opportunities

The College is still accepting nominations of members interested in joining the following Operational Committees. Commitment is a 3-year term unless otherwise stated. Click on the Committees below for more details on the positions.

Membership Advisory Committee