Join our team

This is your chance to join our wonderful CFINE family!

We are recruiting for the following position:

Individual Board Members

CFINE is offering an exciting opportunity for individuals who wish to make a difference through serving on its board

The board of Community Food Initiatives North East (CFINE) are seeking to appoint three new members to oversee the next phase of our work as we approach challenging times ahead for our community. We are particularly keen to hear from people with experience in sales, business development or marketing; legal and community development. The roles are unpaid voluntary positions.

Board members are expected to attend six board meetings per year.

If you are interested in getting involved, please contact Steve at [email protected] for the detailed board member role description and further information on how to apply.

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CFINE improves health and well-being and the environment, tackles poverty and builds resilience through a range of support and services for and with disadvantaged, vulnerable, low income individuals, families and communities in NE Scotland.
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