Endeavour to be the trusted and respected voice of all members for the enhancement, enjoyment and preservation of the natural environment of Wellers Bay.
Mission
Pertinent to the health and welfare of Wellers Bay, we will: • Provide resources and education on topics that are timely and relevant; • Participate in research and activities consistent with our values and our vision; • Provide stewardship for the dredging of the channel and maintenance of the breakwall; • Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders; and • Promote pride & responsibility in the care & protection of Wellers Bay by engaging with & involving the community.
Top Four Priority Goals
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND STEWARDSHIP
Testing/Water Quality
Shoreline Conservation
Regular input to the State of Bay Report
Workshops/Information Sessions on relevant topics
Information Repository of relevant information and resources.
SHORELINE AND PROPERTY PROTECTION AND DEVELOPMENT
Provide general guidance in disseminating the laws and regulations for Members as they pertain to shoreline, property protection and other property development.
Engage with Conservation Authorities, Municipalities and other Associations to understand and participate in policy development on matters relating to property protection and development.
COMMUNITY BUILDING AND COMMUNICATION
Build relationships and work closely with municipalities, Conservation Authorities, provincial and federal government agencies, local businesses
Liaise with relevant government agencies (as above) regarding the dredging of the channel and maintenance of the breakwall.
Support safe channel navigation through the installment of buoys, signage, notification to DFO, and updating of the Log Book.
Member Outreach/Volunteer Recruitment
Activities & Events to encourage enjoyment of Wellers Bay
Engage Youth
Website/Social Media
Newsletter and Email communication
BOARD GOVERNANCE / MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Constitution Review
Policies and Procedures
Board
Members
Budgeting and financial management
Social media/website policies
Board training
Strategic Plan Implementation and Review
AGM/Board recruitment
Member Benefits
Friends of Wellers Bay Inc. Registered Charity Number 13051 4870 RR0001 Box 53, Carrying Place ON, K0K 1L0