Call for Board Nominations

18 Sep 2020
The Victorian AIDS Council Inc (VAC) and Gay Men’s Health Centre Inc (GMHC), trading as Thorne Harbour Health are seeking visionary and capable people who work well with others to nominate for election to three vacancies on the VAC Board of Directors and three vacancies on the GMHC Board of Directors.
Request a Nomination Info Kit
This is an opportunity to play an important leadership role in Thorne Harbour Health and to participate in the organisation at an exciting time. The Board particularly encourages people living with HIV, women, sexuality and gender diverse people to apply to ensure the Board reflects the community it serves.
Nomination forms and an information kit are available from the Secretary, Simon Ruth - email secretary@thorneharbour.org or telephone 03 9865 6700.
Nominations must be received by the Returning Officer no later than
5:00pm Thursday, 15 October 2020
By email: returningofficer@thorneharbour.org
By post:
PO Box 7322
St Kilda Road Post Shop
509 St Kilda Road
MELBOURNE VIC 3004
The office at Level 5, 615 St Kilda Rd Melbourne is closed due to restrictions outlined by the Premier in the COVID-19 roadmap.
If the number of nominations exceeds the number of vacancies to be filled, a postal ballot shall be held, with nominations to be received no later than 2.00pm Friday, 13 November 2020.
Results will be announced at the VAC/GMHC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING being held Sunday, 15 November 2020 commencing 2.00pm.
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