Canyon County Board of Community Guardians (BOCG) is Seeking Volunteers to serve on the Board
The Canyon County Board of Community Guardians (BOCG) is currently seeking compassionate and dependable individuals to serve on the Board. The BOCG consists of eleven members, who set policy and ensure proper care of vulnerable adults. Board members are volunteer positions and are appointed by the Board of County Commissioners.
Duties of Board Members include:
- Screen referral applications for the appointment of a legal guardian and conservator for vulnerable adult residents who have been deemed incapacitated and have limited resources, including no family members or friends who are able or willing to assist;
- Attend evening monthly Board meetings;
- Approve expenses and have oversight of financial accounts;
- Ensure the needs of vulnerable individuals, within the community guardian program, are properly addressed;
- Nominate and vote in Executive Board Officers in adherence with the Bylaws;
- Assist with recruiting Board members, guardians and companions.
For more information or questions call/email the BOCG at (208) 455-5969 or Community.Guardians@canyoncounty.id.gov
If you are interested in serving as a board member, please fill out and return the Volunteer Application here: https://www.canyoncounty.id.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/APPLICATION-BOCG-Volunteer-FILLABLE.pdf
