Chairman wanted!

Chairman wanted!

Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
TrusteeshipCoordinationLobbyingDutch
Older peopleSocial justiceWellbeing
3 Good health and well-being10 Reduced inequalities11 Sustainable cities and communities

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Platform Wageningse Ouderen
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Summary

Do you have ideas to increase the name recognition and support of the Platform Wageningen elderly? Then you are most welcome as chair!

Detailed description

The Wageningen Elderly Platform is a volunteer organization that represents the interests of Wageningen seniors. The Platform does this in close collaboration with about twenty related Wageningen organisations, in particular in the field of housing, care, mobility, accessibility and welfare in general, with the aim of stimulating participation in society by the elderly in Wageningen. Look for more information on our website.


The Platform is looking for an active and inventive chairperson who has ideas to increase brand awareness and support. The chairman is part of the (now) five-member board, with a treasurer who acts as interim chairman. Time commitment about half a day per week.

What volunteers need

🗣️ Native language skills

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About Platform Wageningse Ouderen

Advocacy
The foundation Platform Wageningse Ouderen generally represents the interests of all senior citizens (65+) in the municipality of Wageningen and, if necessary, regionally. The foundation works for the well-being of senior citizens in Wageningen. It strives to influence municipal senior citizen policy. It advises the municipal government and municipal council, both solicited and unsolicited, on various topics such as care, housing, welfare, safety and mobility.

Activities Platform Wageningse Ouderen
The organisations for senior citizens that work together with the Platform Wageningse Ouderen organise various activities themselves. As the umbrella organisation for these partner organisations, the Platform organises activities of joint and overarching importance. The Platform also organises the monthly 50+ Bios, the day of the senior citizens and an annual refresher course in driving skills for senior motorists, and informative meetings for senior citizens on topics relevant to them.
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