photo of the inside of the library

Do you love your community?

Do you want to get involved?

Do you have great ideas and want to share them?

If you answered yes to the above questions, we have an opportunity for you!

The City of Selkirk is looking for volunteers that are interested in sitting on the Gaynor Family Regional Library Board.

Eligibility requirements?

Simple – You must be a resident of the City of Selkirk and willing to sit on the board for approximately 2 years.

Board responsibilities:

The board is responsible for effectively managing library resources and providing quality library services and programming to the people of the City of Selkirk, St. Andrews, St. Clements and Dunnottar.
The board’s provides governance, supervision and management of the regional library.

Qualifications?

Tell us why you’re a perfect fit.
Please send us an email or letter including why you’re the next board member.
You could include your range of expertise and experience relative to the duties and responsibilities of the appointment.

Meetings

Not too many – The board generally meets at the Gaynor Family Regional Library (located at 806 Manitoba Ave.) from 5 pm – 7 pm every Second Thursday of the month, except in July, August and December (we’re all too busy for that).

Board size and composition

The Gaynor Family Regional Library Board consists of 9 members composed of:

  • 1 member of City of Selkirk Council
  • 1 member of the R. M. of St. Clements Council
  • 1 member of the R. M. of St. Andrews Council
  • 1 member of the Village of Dunnottar Council
  • 2 citizen members from the City of Selkirk, R. M. of St. Clements and the R.M. of St. Andrews
  • 1 citizen member from Dunnottar

Submit your application

Via email to: CitizenSupport@cityofselkirk.com
Or by mail to:

City of Selkirk
Citizen Representative
200 Eaton Avenue
Selkirk, Manitoba   R1A 0W6
Or by fax:  204-482-5448

Visit the Gaynor Family Regional Library website to learn more and to check out the news, calendar and events!