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The Nanton Quality of Life Foundation is the local Family & Community Support Services office for Nanton and nearby areas.

We are a community resource and we can help you connect to the right government programs, area agencies, programming and services you need to improve your quality of life.

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Part-Time Executive Director Position

Are you seeking meaningful, purposeful work that allows you to give back to your community? Do you thrive on building relationships, collaborating with partner agencies, and developing social programs that create real, positive change?

The Nanton Quality of Life Foundation (NQLF) is seeking a part-time Executive Director to lead the Foundation and steward the programs and services of Nanton and Area Family and Community Support Services (FCSS).

This role offers an opportunity to make a lasting impact by supporting individuals, families, and the broader community through collaborative, community-driven programming.

About the Role

Reporting to a volunteer Board of Directors comprised of committed community members and municipal appointees from the Town of Nanton, MD of Willow Creek, and MD of Ranchland, the Executive Director provides leadership, oversight, and strategic direction for the Foundation and its FCSS programs.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:
β€’ Demonstrate a strong passion for family and community support services
β€’ Bring proven leadership and management experience within the not-for-profit sector
β€’ Value collaboration, relationship-building, and excellent client service
β€’ Be skilled in working with community partners, stakeholders, and governance boards

How to Apply

For more detailed information, please view the full job description here.
If you have questions, you can contact the Board Chair at director.nqlf@telus.net.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume to:
director.nqlf@telus.net

Application deadline: April 1, 2026

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Compassion

Our foundation provides compassionate outreach to Nanton and District residents for preventative, supportive programming.  As a Family and Community Support Service office, we can help you, youth, families, and seniors navigate the challenges and opportunities arising in life through connection and community.

Community

Life can be challenging but we have an amazing community to support us.  We provide community connections to help you age in place, reduce social
isolation, and learn and mentor others through our varied programming for youths, families and seniors.

Connections

We can help you navigate a complex world of government and social support services by connecting you to the people and the services you need.   

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Family & Community Support Services

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The Nanton Quality of Life Foundation staff provides the Nanton and Area FCSS program.

This includes child and youth programs, adult and seniors programs as well as programs for the family.

Please call our office to inquire about our current and future programming throughout the year.

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Logo of Nanton and District Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) with colorful arrow design.
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We would like to acknowledge the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta.

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This includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina and the Stoney Nakoda First Nations, including Chiniki, Bearpaw, and Wesley First Nations.

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A Heartfelt Thank You from the Nanton Quality of Life Foundation

We want to extend our deepest gratitude to our amazing community and the incredible staff at the Nanton Tim Hortons for your generous support during the Smile Cookie Campaign!

Thanks to your kindness, smiles, and generosity, funds were raised to support vital youth, senior, and family programming right here in Nanton. Every cookie purchased helped make a meaningful differenceβ€”and we couldn't have done it without you!

A special shoutout to the Nanton Tim Hortons team for their hard work, dedication, and ongoing commitment to our community. You truly went above and beyond!

Together, we make Nanton stronger.