Join Our Board of Directors
ReForest London’s Board of Directors plays a critical role in strengthening the organization’s mission, governance, and long-term sustainability. Board members help ensure that our programs, partnerships, and operations continue to grow London’s urban forest and support the communities we serve.
Board service is an opportunity to contribute your expertise, leadership, and passion for environmental stewardship.
WHAT BOARD MEMBERS DO
Board members provide:
Strategic Leadership
Guiding organizational direction, priorities, and long-term planning.
Governance Oversight
Ensuring strong governance practices, financial accountability, and organizational stability.
Community Representation
Acting as ambassadors for ReForest London across the city and region.
Support for Programs and Partnerships
Strengthening relationships with partners, funders, and community groups.
Mission Stewardship
Championing the importance of London’s urban forest and the environmental impact of our work.
We welcome individuals who bring:
- Experience in governance, finance, law, communications, environmental science, community development, or nonprofit leadership
- A commitment to equity, inclusion, and community representation
- Strategic thinking and collaborative leadership
- A passion for environmental stewardship and community impact
- The ability to attend regular board meetings and participate in committees
Board members commit to:
- Attending regular board meetings (minimum 6 per year)
- Participating in at least one board committee
- Supporting organizational events and initiatives
- Upholding governance best practices
- Acting in the best interest of the organization and community
Board members commit to:
- Attending regular board meetings
- Participating in at least one board committee
- Supporting organizational events and initiatives
- Upholding governance best practices
- Acting in the best interest of the organization and community
How to Apply
We welcome expressions of interest from individuals across London and the surrounding region.
Application Process
- Submit a brief expression of interest
- Provide a resume or summary of experience
- Participate in a conversation with the Nominations Committee
- Attend a board meeting as a guest
- Final appointment by the Board of Directors