{"id":34432,"date":"2022-06-08T12:28:50","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T16:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/?p=34432"},"modified":"2022-06-08T12:28:53","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T16:28:53","slug":"deadline-extended-apply-to-join-the-advisory-committee-on-the-charitable-sector-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/legal\/2022\/06\/08\/deadline-extended-apply-to-join-the-advisory-committee-on-the-charitable-sector-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline Extended &#8211; Apply to Join the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector in 2022!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A couple weeks ago we <a href=\"http:\/\/cccc.org\/news_blogs\/legal\/2022\/05\/24\/apply-to-join-the-advisory-committee-on-the-charitable-sector-in-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">let you know that applications to join the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector<\/a> (ACCS) in 2022 were open. We have a couple important updates about the application, including that the deadline has been extended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Updates: Deadline Extended, Email Applications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deadline<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The original deadline was June 3, 2022 but that has been extended to June 17, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Email Applications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The original application had to be mailed or faxed. The application options have been updated, and applicants can email their completed forms to <a href=\"mailto:charcommg@cra-arc.gc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">charcommg@cra-arc.gc.ca<\/a> with the subject line \u201cAttention: ACCS membership application.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can still send your application by mail or fax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Mail<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Fax<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>C\/O Charities Directorate<br>ACCS member application<br>Canada Revenue Agency<br>Ottawa ON\u00a0 K1A 0L5<\/td><td>613-954-8037<br>Attention: ACCS membership application<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Complete information is available on CRA\u2019s webpage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/revenue-agency\/programs\/about-canada-revenue-agency-cra\/corporate-reports-information\/advisory-committee-charitable-sector\/apply-to-become-a-member-of-the-advisory-committee-charitable-sector.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply to become a member of the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Form Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/revenue-agency\/programs\/about-canada-revenue-agency-cra\/corporate-reports-information\/advisory-committee-charitable-sector\/apply-to-become-a-member-of-the-advisory-committee-charitable-sector.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">application is available here<\/a>. It\u2019s a pretty straightforward application. It asks for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Your resume (required)<\/li><li>Your contact information (required) and self-identification (voluntary)<\/li><li>Nature of your charity\/non-profit affiliation (e.g. northern organizations, researcher, legal expert, rural organizations, etc.)<\/li><li>Your experience:<\/li><li>What makes you a good candidate and identify issues you\u2019d be interested in exploring if you\u2019re selected; and<\/li><li>What experience you have in consultative forums (government committees, strategic planning in organizational networks, planning community initiatives, etc.)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If You Applied in 2021<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you applied in 2021 it\u2019s great news for you! You don\u2019t have to apply again unless there are material changes to be made or you need to change your contact information. 2021 submissions are still valid and will be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background on the ACCS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ACCS is a consultative forum for dialogue between the government and charitable sector. Together, they identify emerging issues, examine the regulatory environment, participate in working groups, consult with other stakeholders. The ACCS provides advice and recommendations to the Minister of National Revenue and the Commissioner of the CRA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more about the ACCS, you can review its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/revenue-agency\/programs\/about-canada-revenue-agency-cra\/corporate-reports-information\/advisory-committee-charitable-sector\/terms-reference.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Terms of Reference<\/a>. To get a sense of the type of work that has been done, you can check out the ACCS\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/revenue-agency\/programs\/about-canada-revenue-agency-cra\/corporate-reports-information\/advisory-committee-charitable-sector\/report-advisory-committee-charitable-sector-february-2021.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/revenue-agency\/programs\/about-canada-revenue-agency-cra\/corporate-reports-information\/advisory-committee-charitable-sector\/report-advisory-committee-charitable-sector-april-2021.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">second<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/revenue-agency\/programs\/about-canada-revenue-agency-cra\/corporate-reports-information\/advisory-committee-charitable-sector\/report-advisory-committee-charitable-sector-july-2021.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">third<\/a> reports, and you can read CCCC\u2019s highlights of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/kbm\/Content\/law\/horizons\/horizons-2021-01-june-reports-responses-jun-2021-1387846511.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reports #1 and #2 here<\/a>, and of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/kbm\/Content\/law\/sector-representation\/accs-july-2021.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Report #3 here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We Want to Support You!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As we mentioned in our first post about the applications, please let us know if you\u2019ve applied \u2013 we would love to support you through prayer during the application process!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple weeks ago we let you know that applications to join the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector (ACCS) in 2022 were open. We have a couple important updates about the application, including that the deadline has been extended. Updates: Deadline Extended, Email Applications Deadline The original deadline was&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/legal\/2022\/06\/08\/deadline-extended-apply-to-join-the-advisory-committee-on-the-charitable-sector-in-2022\/\" class=\"linkbutton\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":34398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ts_fic_featured_image_caption":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[665,240,204,424,438],"series":[],"class_list":["post-34432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-accs","tag-charities","tag-charity","tag-federal-government","tag-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34432"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cccc.org\/news_blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=34432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}