Nominations for places on the Learning for Sustainability Scotland Steering Group
Deadline: 5pm Friday 6 December 2019
Would you like to play a part in shaping the work of Learning for Sustainability Scotland by joining our Steering Group?
As a member of Learning for Sustainability Scotland, you will probably know that our Steering Group term runs for two years. As a result, there are now members of the Steering Group whose terms are almost at an end and we are seeking nominations for the next two years.
Voting for your new representatives will take place at our AGM on Friday 10 January 2020.
If you would like to be part of the Steering Group, or would like to nominate someone to represent you, then please complete the nomination application form (click here) and send it to betsyking@lfsscotland.org by 5pm on Friday 6 December 2019.
What is the Steering Group for?
The Steering Group consists of eight elected members and a representative from each Task Group. This valued Group represents Learning for Sustainability Scotland’s members, providing strategic advice and direction to support Learning for Sustainability Scotland’s work, including:
- Contributing to the development of the Strategic Plan and Annual Work Plans and reviewing progress
- Encouraging and supporting the development of Task Groups
- Helping to strengthen and extend the membership and profile of LfS Scotland
- Providing advice to secure LfS Scotland’s organisational and financial sustainability
What will being a Steering Group member involve?
Members are elected by ballot at the AGM for a two year term. If you would like to get involved you’ll be in a group of up to 15 people with an interest in Learning for Sustainability. You’ll be required to:
- Attend at least four half-day meetings a year in Edinburgh
- Help to develop LfS Scotland by contributing to specific tasks between meetings
How can I join the Steering Group?
1. First find LfS Scotland members to propose and second your nomination. Please contact Betsy King if you need help with this.
2. Complete the application form and email to Betsy King LfS Scotland Development Manager (07791735511) to arrive by 5pm Friday 6 December 2019
3. Details of all those nominated will be distributed to members and voting will take place at the AGM on Wednesday 10 January 2020.
If you would like an informal chat about joining the Steering Group
Please email Betsy King or call on 07791735511 to discuss any questions you might have.
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