Join the RTCC Board and Help Shape Our Community
We need you!
The Ralph Thornton Community Centre (RTCC) has been a gathering place for connection, support, and opportunity for years—and we want the voices of those who know it best to help guide its future. We’re looking for community members who have used RTCC services or programs, attended events, or simply love the role RTCC plays in our community to join the Board of Management.
Why Join?
- Ensure diversity, equity, and accessibility remain at the heart of everything we do.
- Bring your skills, ideas, and lived experience to the table.
- Meet like-minded neighbours and grow your community connections.
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome anyone passionate about community building, but we’re especially seeking individuals familiar with the RTCC and its programs and services. We are also seeking individuals with:
- Lived Experience within marginalized communities
- Fundraising
- Finance
- Law
We strongly encourage applications from past RTCC users and members of the Chinese, Black, and South Asian communities. Priority will be given to applicants living in our catchment area (Broadview to Coxwell, Danforth to Lake Shore).
Board Member Responsibilities
- Commit to a three-year term
- Become an RTCC member ($2-$20 per year)
- Join one committee or working group
- Dedicate about 10 hours per month to board and committee work (Approx 4 hours of meetings, plus preparation and committee work)
- Attend monthly board meetings (fourth Wednesday of the month)
How to Apply
- Learn more about RTCC and the Board: RTCC Board Info
- Complete a short application form by April 21, 2025.
- Join us for a Board Meeting to see what it’s all about! (March 26, April 23, or May 28 at 7 PM)
Want to Get Involved, But Can’t Commit to the Board?
You can still make a difference. Join an RTCC Committee and help support the work we do. For more details, contact Executive Director Ravi Joshi at raviyj@ralphthornton.org.
We’d love for you to be part of RTCC’s future. Apply today and help shape the community you love!