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Board Member

Role of Board Members
Every board member has the following responsibilities:

  • Commitment to the evolution of Northside FRC and support for its philosophy 
  • Attendance at Board meetings 
  • Shaping strategy for the development of Northside FRC. 
  • Where necessary, deciding on strategic actions required to achieve Northside FRC’s objectives, ensuring that all activities are consistent with our vision and core values
  • Representing the interests of Northside FRC as opposed to their own organisations or interest group. Board members are accountable to the community and mission, regardless of how they come onto the Board
  • Serving on sub-groups
  • Fulfilling all the legal obligations of a member of the Board of Directors of a company limited by guarantee without a share capital.

Members serve a term of 3 years and may go forward to re-election/re-co-option for a maximum term of 10 years.

The Board meets at least 8 times a year and all matters discussed are treated as confidential. 

All members are Directors of the limited company which is a company limited by guarantee and a tax-exempt charity under Irish law.
 
The Board elects a Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson and any other officers as necessary.