Trustee, Engage with Age

Engage with Age (EWA) was established in the year 2000.  Its mission is to empower older people to lead happy, healthy, connected and independent lives.  The charity operates mainly in south and east Belfast with programmes addressing loneliness and isolation, health and well being, enhancing the capacity of older people's groups and forums, and empowering older people to influence matters affecting their lives.  EWA has a small staff team of seven full-time and part-time staff.  EWA is in middle of delivering a new three year strategic plan 2023-26, and has confirmed funding of many of its programmes through to 2026.  The company is imaginative and creative, lead by older people, and focused on directly enabling older people to improve the quality of their lives.  Please see the attached Board Recruitment Information Pack for more information and links to our Strategic Plans and our work.  Deadline for Application:  5pm Thursday 7th November 2024.