{"data":{"id":"addb65aa-d44e-457c-bcb1-b3aea2f20ed1","originKind":"SYNDICATED","title":"ICAI Board Recruitment – Call for Volunteer Board Members","summary":"ICAI Board Recruitment – Call for Volunteer Board Members\n\nAnonymous (not verified)\n\nWed, 06/10/2026 - 12:58\n\nICAI Board Recruitment – Call for Volunteer Board Members\n\nICAI - Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation\n\nCall for Volunteer Board Members\n\nDeadline: June 31, 2026\n\nEmail admin@icaionline.org with:\n\nA letter of interest\n\nYour resume\n\nThe Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation (ICAI) is seeking volunteer board members who are passionate about the arts and committed to supporting newcomer and immigrant artistic communities. We welcome applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, professions, and lived experiences.\n\nFor this recruitment cycle, we are specifically prioritizing candidates with experience in:\n\nBoard Secretary responsibilities (governance, record keeping, policy support)\n\nAccounting or financial management (budgeting, bookkeeping, financial oversight)\n\nGovernment relations and advocacy (municipal, provincial, or federal engagement)\n\nWe also welcome applicants with alternate skill sets that strengthen ICAI’s governance and strategic direction.\n\nPosition Details:\n\nTerm: 2 years / term with 3 terms maximum\n\nMeeting Frequency: Every two months, 6 times a year (with occasional committee meetings as needed)\n\nDeadline: June 31, 2026\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n\nThese qualifications are preferred and will strengthen an application, but they are not mandatory. We encourage individuals to apply whether or not they meet every listed requirement. Passion for ICAI’s mission and a commitment to supporting newcomer and immigrant arts communities are the most important qualities.\n\nExperience in government relations or public policy\n\nFinancial management, accounting, or fund development experience (including grassroots fundraising and grant writing)\n\nKnowledge of performing arts, visual arts, galleries, or curatorial practices\n\nCultural management experience\n\nMinimum one year of prior board or committee experience (preferred but not required)\n\nExperience in nonprofit or arts administration or governance\n\nBoard Responsibilities:\n\nSupport and uphold ICAI’s mission, vision, and values\n\nAttend all board meetings, committee meetings, and the AGM\n\nComplete assigned tasks on time and to a high standard\n\nContribute professional expertise to strengthen ICAI’s strategic direction\n\nHelp identify and solicit resources that advance ICAI’s goals\n\nPromote ICAI within your networks and community\n\nHelp build a base of potential partners, donors, audience members, and supporters\n\nParticipate in annual strategic planning processes\n\nHow to Apply:\n\nPlease email admin@icaionline.org with:\n\nA letter of interest\n\nYour resume\n\nDeadline: June 31, 2026\n\nSelected candidates will attend their first meeting at the AGM on October 6, 2026\n\nImage\n\nShort description\n\nDeadline: June 31, 2026\n\nThe Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation (ICAI) is seeking volunteer board members who are passionate about the arts and committed to supporting newcomer and immigrant artistic communities. We welcome applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, professions, and lived experiences.\n\nChoose post type\n\nArts opportunity\n\nTags\n\nTags are used to categorize postings so that users can easily find opportunities that apply to them. Select the tags that apply to your submission below. You can only select one Location tag, but you can select more than one tag for Art discipline and Artist opportunity type if applicable.\n\nArt discipline\n\nAll disciplines\n\nArtist opportunity type\n\nVolunteers\n\nInfo\n\nAny personal information provided in a request to post a listing on the AFA newsfeed, or in the listing itself, will be used for the purpose of posting to the AFA’s newsfeed, administering the AFA’s website and providing individuals and organizations with information on AFA programs and events. Such information is collected under the authority of section 33 (c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and is protected by the privacy provisions of the Act. Should you have any questions about the collection of this information, you may contact Aaron Talbot, Arts Services Consultant – Communications, at 780-289-3781.","url":"https://www.affta.ab.ca/node/20623","imageUrl":"https://www.affta.ab.ca/sites/default/files/feed/images/qna%20session-5.png","publishedAt":"2026-06-10T18:58:12.000Z","sourceLabel":"Alberta Foundation for the Arts Opportunities","tags":[],"authorName":"Anonymous","contentHtml":"ICAI Board Recruitment – Call for Volunteer Board Members\n\nAnonymous (not verified)\n\nWed, 06/10/2026 - 12:58\n\n\n            <p><strong>ICAI Board Recruitment – Call for Volunteer Board Members</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>ICAI - Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation</strong></p><p>Call for Volunteer Board Members</p><p>Deadline: June 31, 2026</p><p>Email admin@icaionline.org with:</p><ul><li>A letter of interest</li><li>Your resume</li></ul><p>The Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation (ICAI) is seeking volunteer board members who are passionate about the arts and committed to supporting newcomer and immigrant artistic communities. We welcome applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, professions, and lived experiences.</p><p>For this recruitment cycle, we are specifically prioritizing candidates with experience in:</p><ul><li>Board Secretary responsibilities (governance, record keeping, policy support)</li><li>Accounting or financial management (budgeting, bookkeeping, financial oversight)</li><li>Government relations and advocacy (municipal, provincial, or federal engagement)</li></ul><p>We also welcome applicants with alternate skill sets that strengthen ICAI’s governance and strategic direction.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Details:</strong></p><p>Term: 2 years / term with 3 terms maximum</p><p>Meeting Frequency: Every two months, 6 times a year (with occasional committee meetings as needed)</p><p>Deadline: June 31, 2026</p><p> </p><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><p>These qualifications are preferred and will strengthen an application, but they are not mandatory. We encourage individuals to apply whether or not they meet every listed requirement. Passion for ICAI’s mission and a commitment to supporting newcomer and immigrant arts communities are the most important qualities. </p><ul><li>Experience in government relations or public policy</li><li>Financial management, accounting, or fund development experience (including grassroots fundraising and grant writing)</li><li>Knowledge of performing arts, visual arts, galleries, or curatorial practices</li><li>Cultural management experience</li><li>Minimum one year of prior board or committee experience (preferred but not required)</li><li>Experience in nonprofit or arts administration or governance </li></ul><p><strong>Board Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support and uphold ICAI’s mission, vision, and values</li><li>Attend all board meetings, committee meetings, and the AGM</li><li>Complete assigned tasks on time and to a high standard</li><li>Contribute professional expertise to strengthen ICAI’s strategic direction</li><li>Help identify and solicit resources that advance ICAI’s goals</li><li>Promote ICAI within your networks and community</li><li>Help build a base of potential partners, donors, audience members, and supporters</li><li>Participate in annual strategic planning processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>Please email admin@icaionline.org with:</p><ul><li>A letter of interest</li><li>Your resume</li></ul><p><strong>Deadline: June 31, 2026</strong></p><p>Selected candidates will attend their first meeting at the AGM on October 6, 2026</p>\n      \n  \n    Image\n                <img src=\"https://www.affta.ab.ca/sites/default/files/feed/images/qna%20session-5.png\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" alt=\"\" />\n\n\n          \n\n  \n    Short description \n              Deadline: June 31, 2026<br />\nThe Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation (ICAI) is seeking volunteer board members who are passionate about the arts and committed to supporting newcomer and immigrant artistic communities. We welcome applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, professions, and lived experiences.\n          \n\n  \n    Choose post type\n              <a href=\"https://www.affta.ab.ca/news-type/arts-opportunity\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Arts opportunity</a>\n          \n\n  \n    Tags\n              <p>Tags are used to categorize postings so that users can easily find opportunities that apply to them. Select the tags that apply to your submission below. You can only select one <strong>Location tag</strong>, but you can select more than one tag for <strong>Art discipline</strong> and <strong>Artist opportunity type</strong> if applicable.</p>\n          \n\n  \n    Art discipline\n          \n              <a href=\"https://www.affta.ab.ca/funding/find-funding%3Frecipient_type%3DAll%26discipline%3D1%26sort_by%3Dtitle\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">All disciplines</a>\n              \n      \n\n  \n    Artist opportunity type\n          \n              <a href=\"https://www.affta.ab.ca/artist-opportunity-type/volunteers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Volunteers</a>\n              \n      \n\n  \n    Info\n              <p>Any personal information provided in a request to post a listing on the AFA newsfeed, or in the listing itself, will be used for the purpose of posting to the AFA’s newsfeed, administering the AFA’s website and providing individuals and organizations with information on AFA programs and events. Such information is collected under the authority of section 33 (c) of the <em>Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act </em>and is protected by the privacy provisions of the Act. Should you have any questions about the collection of this information, you may contact Aaron Talbot, Arts Services Consultant – Communications, at 780-289-3781.</p>","slug":"icai-board-recruitment-call-for-volunteer-board-members","publicPath":"/news/2026-06-10-icai-board-recruitment-call-for-volunteer-board-members"}}