Do you like trampolining or are you interested in learning more? If so, a person with an intellectual disability and a PASSION for trampoline would love to meet you! If you're interested in setting up an interview or just want more information, contact Alex.
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
The Parent Resource Centre (PRC) is looking for a large group of Volunteers to spend the day with us at our Power of Play (POP) event in Strathcona Park. POP will run from 10 am to 3 pm and consists of a StoryWalk® with themed play areas, sports activities, large and so much more. With POP, the PRC is looking to highlight the importance of play as a means to connect, explore and learn... involving the whole family.
We are looking for volunteers to help set up and take down as well as help out with the event throughout the day (managing/organizing games, supporting the story walks, handling food/drinks at the welcome tables).
Location: Strathcona Park, Sandy Hill, 25 Range Rd, Ottawa
Deadline: Jun 14, 2019
You interested in playing board games with someone new? Cool! This is the opportunity for you then! Someone with an intellectual disability is looking for the same thing. Let Alex know if you are interested.
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Like to be spontaneous and hang out with others? If so there are many people with intellectual disabilities who are looking for someone to hang out with to do various things. Some would like to grab a drink and chat, others would like to check out museums and other cool events around Ottawa, some like to shop. Basically, this opportunity is about companionship. Please contact Alex if you have questions or are interested.
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Do you like going out to dinner, movies or shopping? Do you like to just hang out with people? If so, a person with an intellectual disability would love to meet you! If this sounds interesting to you, contact Alex for more info or to set up an interview!
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Do you love swimming? ? If so, a person with an intellectual disability would like to meet you! For more information or to set up an interview, please contact Alex!
Location: Ottawa
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Are you a cycling enthusiast? A person with an intellectual disability is looking for company to go on long rides or short rides with. If this sounds interesting to you, please contact Alex to set up an interview or to get more information!
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Do you like playing video games? A person with an intellectual disability is seeking someone to get together with to game. If you're interested in meeting someone new, this is the opportunity for you! Please contact Alex for more information or to set up an interview!
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Do you like going to the movies? A person with an intellectual disability is looking for someone to go to movies with, in the East end or downtown a few times per month. If this sounds interesting to you, please contact Alex to get more info or to schedule an interview!
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Do you like going out for a leisurely tea and some conversation? If so, we know someone who would like to meet you! The volunteer position would be a one on one match with a person who has an intellectual disability. For more information, or to set up an interview, contact Alex!
Location: 300- 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
This is a specialized position. Volunteers should be trained and certified in CPR and first aid. For an all-day outdoor festival, the first aid volunteers could be treating scratches or sunburns, and in the event of an emergency they will keep the situation under control and get the necessary help. Proof of first aid certification is required.
Location: 1026 Baseline Road
Deadline: Jun 1, 2019
Are you an experienced golfer or someone who really enjoys golf? If so, someone with an intellectual disability would like to play golf with you! If you're interested, please contact Alex for more information or to set up an interview!
Location: Ottawa
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Looking for someone to hike or kayak with this summer? Look no further, we have two males with intellectual disabilities (one in the east end and one in the west) who are looking for the same thing! Get to know someone new while doing something you both enjoy! Get in touch for more details!
Location: LiveWorkPlay
300-2197 Riverside Dr.
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Are you a Nordic Walker? A woman with an intellectual disability is looking for someone to get together to go nordic style walking with! She lives in Nepean near many parks and green spaces and is very interested in learning more about this style of walking. This is the perfect opportunity if you'd like to share your passion for Nordic Walking and meet someone new. If this sounds interesting, contact Alex to set up an interview or get more information!
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Interested in getting to know someone else while working out? If so, a person with an intellectual disability would like to meet you! We have members that go to Movati and the YMCA! Contact Alex for more information and to begin the interview process.
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Do you love working out? A person with an intellectual disability is looking for company to work out with. We're looking for someone who already has a gym membership or is willing to get one or is willing to pay an affordable drop-in fee. We are looking for others who like to do at home fitness. We are also looking for people who go to Goodlife, the YMCA or Movati. If this sounds like an interesting way to get involved, please get in touch with Alex!
Location: Ottawa
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Do you have a dog? Several people with intellectual disabilities who live in various parts of the city are looking for someone to walk with! Do you and your dog like walks and meeting new people?! The goal is to make it fun and provide company while getting to know someone new and have fun. If this sounds interesting to you, contact Alex for more info or to set up an interview!
Location: Ottawa
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Do you enjoy going for walks? Are you interested in meeting and getting to know a person with an intellectual disability? There are people in a variety of neighbourhoods who would love to meet someone to walk and chat with about once per week. Walk with a companion! Why not!? There are even people interested in Nordic walking! If this sounds interesting to you, contact Alex to get more information or to set up an interview!
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Do you like to cook? Several people with intellectual disabilities who live in various parts of the city are looking for someone to come to their home in order to cook a meal together. The goal is to make it fun and provide company rather than to teach skills. If this sounds interesting to you, contact Alex for more info or to set up an interview!
Location: 2197 Riverside Drive
Deadline: Aug 20, 2019
Join our dynamic team of volunteers and participate in one of Ottawa’s most exciting and oldest summer festivals. Italian Week Festival is seeking photographers passionate about their work or hobby who would like to gain experience.
Responsibilities:
- Take photographs of Festival events, sort and edit photographs.
- Must provide own equipment
- Commitment 1- 2 hours
Location: 1026 Baseline Road
Deadline: Jun 1, 2019
We are looking for community representatives to serve on the Board of Directors of the Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre. If you are committed to the vision, mission and values of the organization and have skills and expertise to contribute, we would like to hear from you.
For the upcoming Board term, we are looking in particular for individuals with any or all of the following attributes: Experience in not-for-profit board work; representative of the diversity community we serve; and, understanding of cultural competency and the social determinants of health. Identifying as a francophone is beneficial but not essential as is working and/or living in the PQ catchment area. While not an exclusive list, we are particularly interested in meeting with professionals in any of the following fields: Medical (direct service or administration), government, communications, finance, technology or academics in related fields. We also welcome interest from young adults 18+ years of age.
Term: September 2019 - September 2021. Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month 6:00 to 8:00 pm and some committee involvement is encouraged.
Deadline to apply: Friday, June 7, 2019
By-Laws
Location: 1365 Richmond Road Ottawa, ON K2B 6R7
Deadline: Jun 7, 2019
JOB SUMMARY: Assist with social media activities and promotional events for the festival. This is an urgent call for volunteers and we are hoping to close this position soon!
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Reports to and works directly under the supervision of the Marketing and Communications Manager. Also follows direction of the Executive Directors.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Create and upload posts on social media channels, speaking as the festival
● Monitor social media channels, engage with followers, answer questions, etc.
● Assist with the development of the social media calendar
● Identify and work with Marketing and Communications Manager on new opportunities for social media engagement
● Coordinate and implement pre-fest promos (includes off-site activities)
● Assist with website and mobile app updates
● Assist and coordinate the distribution of marketing collateral
● Assist with promotions and marketing for other properties
● Advise and work with Marketing Manager and/or Executive Director on any new promotional opportunities
● All other duties as required
SKILLS REQUIRED:
● Passionate about social media and extensive experience using various social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, etc)
● Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize
● Proven success multi-tasking in a high pressure environment
● Proven ability to think creatively and strategically
● Ability to work independently as well as within a team
● Excellent written and oral communication skills
● Advanced knowledge of MS Office
● Valid driver’s license is required, access to own vehicle is an asset
● Bilingualism is an asset
Location: 1026 Baseline Road
Deadline: Jun 1, 2019
Volunteers will be stationed and moving throughout the festival grounds to ensure Festival site is clean at all times. Using provided bags and gloves, remove all garbage, recycling, and organic waste from site. Sort waste into appropriate bins. Event dates between June 14-16, 3-4 hour shifts. Light snacks and water will be provided.
Location: 1026 Baseline Road
Deadline: Jun 1, 2019
Various roles during the Festival events (June 6-16). Festival will include a number of ticketed events as well as the Grand Finale Weekend on Preston Street (June 14-16). If you're interested in being added to our volunteer database, please let us know.
Ticketed events (June 6-13): scanning guests' tickets using Eventbrite app (smartphone with data required). Volunteers will enjoy the events for free, light snacks and water will be provided.
Grand Finale (June 14-16): join our festival activities outdoors on Preston St. Various roles include guiding visitors, info booth, lost & found, First Aid, Green Team, etc. Light snacks and water will be provided.
Location: Preston Street, Ottawa
Deadline: Jun 1, 2019
Volunteering is a great opportunity to give back to your community, learn new skills, meet interesting people, gain career-related experience, and just have fun!
Harmer House is a non-profit senior’s supportive housing building in Bells Corners. If you would like to become a volunteer and make a difference in your community and gain experience, then this is the place for you!!
We are currently looking for volunteers in our front office (Tuesday & Friday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.). The reception desk volunteer's responsibilities include:
• Welcoming individuals as they arrive;
• Answering and responding to phone calls, and taking messages as necessary;
• Help with light clerical work for administrative staff;
• Registering residents to events;
• And recording snacks/treats sales.
We are looking for friendly volunteers with great communication and interpersonal skills.
Shifts are 3 hours and 30 minutes long, once a week. Shifts start at 9:00 am to 12:30 p.m. or 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday
*Please keep in mind that we are looking for volunteers who can commit for 6 months or more
Please email Kate at assistadmin@harmerhouse.ca
Or visit our website: www.harmerhouse.ca
Or give us a call at 613-726-8882 x222
Location: 848 Seyton Drive, Nepean
Deadline: May 31, 2019
Paul has many things he likes to do. He would like to be matched with a volunteer Advocate who can meet with him each week. Someone who enjoys some of the things that Paul does – walks, having a drink in bar, movies, restaurants, bowling.
As a friend to someone with a disability you can have a profound effect on their life by reducing loneliness and isolation; helping to achieve hopes and dreams; developing personal networks and relationships; decreasing vulnerability; and increasing self-confidence, mental and physical health.
Join our team of more than 250 volunteer advocates who are enriching the lives of someone in their community. You will gain a wonderful new friendship – someone to share activities that you love. You need to be over the age of 18 and to make a minimum commitment of 12 months to this role [Note: your status in Canada may affect your ability to make this commitment e.g. visitor visa, student visa, refugee claimant]. Preparation and ongoing support are provided.
Change Two Lives - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMcWEQdN920
INTERESTED? CONTACT US DIRECT AT mredpath@citizenadvocacy.org or 613-761-9522 ext. 222
Location: 1200 St Laurent Blvd, K1K 3B8
Deadline: Jul 31, 2019
Are you an avid gardener! We have the position for you!
Garry J. Armstrong is home to a beautiful natural setting with great wild life located on Porter Island. Our green space is something to be admired! Your role would be to beautify the outside grounds and balconies by planting, watering and maintaining flowers.
Location: 200 Island Lodge rd. Ottawa. On. K1N 5M2
Deadline: Jun 7, 2019
Looking for a volunteer role where you have an opportunity to help individuals continue to participate in one of Canadians most loved activities. How about volunteering in a Long Term Care Home by calling the bingo numbers and escort residents to and from the bingo. Bingo calling experience is an asset.
Location: 200 Island Lodge Rd
Ottawa, on K1N 5M2
Deadline: Jun 7, 2019
We are looking for volunteers that will help escort and porter Residents to and from the physio room on Tuesdays And Wednesdays the morning. The physio room is located within the home. Come and be surrounded by extremely vibrant and positive individuals. It is a great places to volunteer! Join our energetic volunteer team here at Garry J. Armstrong. Orientation/training opportunities will be provided
Location: 200 Island Lodge Road
Ottawa, On. K1N 5M2
Deadline: Jun 7, 2019
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference by helping someone! Being a Mealtime Assistant will give you an opportunity to establish a relationship with one or more of our residents. Those Residents would be receiving a quality opportunity as you are assisting them to eat in a relaxing atmosphere while enjoying your company. Training opportunities will be provided! This Volunteer opportunity will bring a heartfelt, warm feeling to you as you are increasing the quality of life of a senior in the community
Location: 200 Island Lodge Rd
Ottawa, On K1N 5M2
Deadline: May 31, 2019
Want a rewarding position! Imagine how you feel when you just had your hair done! Our Residents feel the same! We are looking for volunteers that will help escort and porter Residents to and from their hair appointments with the Home. Volunteer opportunities on Thursday morning/afternoon and Friday morning/afternoon. What a great opportunity to make someone feel good!
Location: 200 IslandLodge Rd
Ottawa,On. K1N 5M2
Deadline: Jun 7, 2019
Volunteer position needed for NGO InJustice in the Legal System® (IJLS) to implement fundraising strategies.
Skills required:
1. Using GoFundme.com as part of an event.
2. Knowledge of NGO fund raising processes.
3. Person will work with one of the NGO Director/Coaches and others on the Fundraising and Research Team.
Location: 208-1400 Clyde Ave.
Ottawa, ON
Deadline: Jun 30, 2019
Volunteer position needed for NGO InJustice in the Legal System® (IJLS) to work with the (Criminology) Research and Writing Team.
Skills required:
1. Researching legal topics.
2. Writing informative legal web articles and human interest articles related to injustice.
3. Editing and proofing articles.
4. Person will work with one of the NGO Director/Coaches and others on the (Criminology) Research and Writing Team.
Location: 208-1400 Clyde Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2G 3J2
Deadline: May 31, 2019
Volunteer position needed for NGO "InJustice in the Legal System®" (IJLS);
1. Assist in maintaining existing website and work with the Web Technical Team.
2. Take IJLS full site back up weekly.
3. Perform website plug-in updates when needed.
4. Load additional content to existing pages on the website.
5. Help with technical interface of blog posts and social media posts.
6. Person will work with one of the NGO Director-Coaches and others on the Web Technical Team.
Location: 208-1400 Clyde Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2G 3J2
Deadline: May 31, 2019
Volunteer positions needed for NGO "InJustice in the Legal System®" (IJLS) Social media (SM) team.
Skills required:
1. Create and find appropriate content (text and photos) for existing IJLS postings weekly schedule for Face Book, Twitter and Instagram.
2. Proof and edit text in the SM schedule.
3. Coordinate posts to appropriate SM accounts.
4. Person will work with one of the director coaches and others on the Social Media team.
Location: 208-1400 Clyde Ave.
Ottawa (Nepean), ON K2G 3J2
Deadline: May 31, 2019
APPEL À TOUS LES AMOUREUX DE MUSIQUE !
Le Centre National des Arts est à la recherche de bénévoles dans le cadre du Programme des jeunes artistes 2019 du 3 au 22 juin!
Le CNA présentera la 21e édition de son Programme des jeunes artistes (PJA) du 3 au 22 juin prochain. 70 jeunes musiciens de formation classique provenant du monde entier et au talent exceptionnel se réuniront à Ottawa, pour prendre part au PJA. Les étudiants auront l’occasion d’apprendre avec des artistes et des pédagogues de renommée mondiale par le biais de leçons privées, de classes de maître et d’ateliers. Ils auront également la chance de rencontrer d’autres jeunes artistes qui partagent leur passion et qui participeront au PJA qui se déroulera à l'École de musique de l'Université d'Ottawa et au Centre national des Arts.
Tout au long des 3 semaines du programme, les bénévoles seront appelés à :
• Conduire des fourgonnettes du CNA comme navette : les bénévoles conduiront les étudiants du PJA de l’aéroport jusqu’à la résidence de l’Université d’Ottawa, puis de la résidence à l’aéroport à la fin du programme.
• Superviser les activités des étudiants : des bénévoles collaboreront avec le personnel pour superviser les 26 étudiants mineurs du programme, lors d’activités à l’Université d’Ottawa.
• Gérer les kiosques d’information : les bénévoles seront invités à tenir des kiosques d’information installés à des endroits stratégiques sur le campus de l’Université d’Ottawa, à répondre aux questions, à donner des instructions aux étudiants au besoin et à soutenir l’équipe du personnel de YAP en général, où l’aide est nécessaire.
Pour être éligibles, tous les bénévoles doivent satisfaire aux exigences obligatoires suivantes :
• Avoir 19 ans ou plus.
• Assister à la courte session de formation en sécurité obligatoire pour tous les bénévoles du PJA.
• Présenter une Vérification des antécédents en vue d'un travail auprès de personnes vulnérables - Niveau 3 valide au Département des ressources humaines du CNA.
• Présenter un Dossier de conduite et une Vérification des antécédents en vue d'un travail auprès de personnes vulnérables - Niveau 3 (obligatoire seulement pour ceux qui conduiront la navette) au Département des ressources humaines du CNA.
Si vous êtes disponibles et intéressés par cette opportunité, veuillez contactez : SOFIANE DOYON-D’AMOUR, Coordonnatrice des inscriptions PJA, au Sofiane.Doyon-D'Amour@nac-cna.ca ou au 343-961-5489, avant le 29 mai.
Au plaisir de vous accueillir au sein de l’Équipe de Bénévoles du PJA 2019 !
Location: École de musique de l'Université d'Ottawa
Pérez Hall, 50 University Private, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5
et
Centre National des Arts
1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1
Deadline: May 29, 2019
CALL TO ALL MUSIC LOVERS!
The National Arts Centre seeks Volunteers for its 2019 Young Artists Program from June 3-22!
The NAC will present the 21st edition of its Young Artists Program (YAP) from June 3rd to June 22nd. 70 exceptionally talented, classically trained young musicians will gather in Ottawa from Canada and around the world, to take part in the YAP. Students will have the opportunity to learn from some of the world’s most renowned performers and pedagogues through private lessons, masterclasses and workshops. They will be able to network with like-minded young artists at the University of Ottawa’s School of Music and at the National Arts Centre.
Volunteers are needed throughout the 3-week program as follows:
• Drive NAC shuttle vans: Volunteers will drive arriving students from the airport to the University of Ottawa residence, and back to the airport at the end of the program.
• Supervise student activities: Volunteers will be working with staff to supervise of 26 minors in the program, during activities at the University of Ottawa.
• Manage information booths: Volunteers will be asked to man information booths set up at strategic locations on the campus of the University of Ottawa, to answer the participants’ questions, to provide instructions or directions to participants if needed, and support the YAP staff team in general, where help is needed.
To be eligible, all volunteers must meet the following mandatory requirements:
• Must be at least 19 years or older.
• Attend the short, mandatory Safety Training session for all YAP Volunteers.
• Present a Level 3 Vulnerable Sector Police Check to the NAC HR Department.
• Present a Driver’s record & Level 3 Vulnerable Sector Police Check (required for volunteer shuttle drivers only) to the NAC HR Department.
If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please contact: SOFIANE DOYON-D’AMOUR, YAP Registration Coordinator, at Sofiane.Doyon-D'Amour@nac-cna.ca or at 343-961-5489 before May 29th.
We look forward to welcoming you to the YAP 2019 Volunteer Team!
Location: University of Ottawa's School of Music
Pérez Hall, 50 University Private, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5
National Arts Centre
1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1
Deadline: May 29, 2019
To assist the fundraising specialist with clerical and administrative support that would entail:
*data entry
*helping to prepare for upcoming fundraising events
*research
*special projects
•office duties that would include filing, photocopying and answering the phone
*correspondence by telephone or email
Requirements & qualifications
• strong computer skills
(intermediate level excel preferred)
• organized and detail oriented
• strong communication and interpersonal skills
• ability to work independently or as part of a team
• 3-4 hours per week (preferably twice a week)
• Schedules will be based on volunteer’s preference and project timelines (Shifts occur during office hours which are weekdays between 8:30 until 4:30)
Location: 116 Albert Street, Suite 500, Ottawa, ON
Deadline: Jun 28, 2019
Event support volunteers are needed to help with a variety of tasks that include participant registration, logistics, fundraising and more!
You can sign up for a role and shift that works best for you by going directly on-line (copy and paste this link): https://cancer.volunteerhub.com/lp/ontario?format=List&filter=169694
Or you can call /email Linda Rodgers for more information.
Event Date: Friday, June 14, 2019
Location: Terry Fox Athletic Facility, 2960 Riverside Drive, Ottawa
The event starts at 6 pm and ends at midnight and there are several 3 to 4 hour shifts and a variety of roles to select from!
Location: 2960 Riverside Dr, Ottawa, ON K1V 8N4
Deadline: Jun 7, 2019
Carlington Community Chaplaincy (CCC) has been helping, for over 25 years, people in the Carlington community area who live in social housing or are on low incomes. The community is very diverse. We foster a safe environment and we value all people.
Our Open Door Drop-In Centre is a hospitality program that runs Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to noon. This program is held at the Chaplaincy’s Main Space (Strong Hold Community Home) on 1465 Caldwell Ave, Unit 102. This drop-in program offers participants a healthy snack, coffee, tea and an opportunity to socialize.
Tasks and duties
Light food prep (cutting cheese cubes, fruit, etc.)
Serving food to visitors
Preparing coffee and tea
Setting up and cleaning up after the program
Greeting and socializing with participants
Promoting a safe and positive environment during the duration of the program
Time commitment: at least three hours a week
Availability: at least one day a week, Monday to Friday, between 9:30 am and 12:30pm.
Requirements:
Minimum 16 years of age
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Location: 1465 Caldwell Ave Unit 102, Ottawa, ON K1Z 8L9
Deadline: Jun 30, 2019
Gift Boutique Volunteers assist residents, family members and staff to enjoy an affordable shopping experience in the comfort of our Seniors' Village. We have a current,year-round opportunities available for Mondays 1:00 - 4:30 PM. Must be comfortable handling cash,operating a cash register (training provided) and helping the elderly with their purchases. Please apply online at: www.perleyrideau.ca/volunteers
Location: 1750 Russell Rd., Ottawa. ON
Deadline: Aug 5, 2019
Volunteers help the hair stylist with bringing seniors to and from scheduled appointments and offer companionship and general assistance in the salon. Must be able to walk long distances and push wheelchairs. Our current need is for Wednesdays, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM. Please apply online at www.perleyrideau.ca/volunteers
Location: 1750 Russell Rd., Ottawa, ON
Deadline: Aug 5, 2019
The Miracle League of Ottawa is a baseball program for children, youth, and adults of all abilities. Volunteers are what helps keep our wonderful program running and we would love to have you join the team! As a volunteer with the Miracle League of Ottawa, you would most likely be in the role of a player buddy. Player buddies ensure that our players can move around the field freely and are enjoying their time playing baseball. Player buddies can assist with pushing player's wheelchairs, directing them to the bases, helping them bat, etc. Public transit to the field is not available as we are located in Navan, however we can now offer free Lyft ride credits to our volunteers.
Location: 3659 Navan Road
Deadline: Jul 20, 2019
Vous avez 18 ans et plus? Vous êtes prêt à vous engager pour douze heures d’écoute par mois?
Le service d’écoute de Tel-Aide Outaouais est assuré par des bénévoles qui reçoivent une formation sur mesure et qui sont encadrés par une équipe professionnelle. Ceci dit, chaque coup de fil est pris avec délicatesse et empathie.
Le/La bénévole écoutant.e est la personne clé à Tel-Aide Outaouais. Il représente parfois le seul espoir pour de nombreuses personnes qui cherchent de l’aide et de la compréhension ou tout simplement une oreille attentive.
Nous offrons un service d’écoute téléphonique en français aux personnes qui ont besoin d’une oreille, qui nécessite du soutien ou des références. Les bénévoles de Tel-Aide que nous appelons les écoutants offrent une écoute attentive, chaleureuse et empathique.
- Vous devez avoir 18 ans et plus.
- Vous devez être flexible au niveau de l’horaire.
- Vous devez vous engager pour une période d’un an, à 12h00 par mois.
- Vous devez passer une entrevue de sélection.
- Vous devez réussir une formation en écoute active d’une durée de 27h.
Location: Confidentiel.
Deadline: Aug 10, 2019
We are looking for Volunteers to help out at the Mud Hero run on June 1st that raises money for Special Olympics Ontario! There are a number of different shifts available.
Location: Commando Action Centre
4565 Dunning Rd,
Navan, ON K4B 1J1
Deadline: May 29, 2019
KEY ACTIVITIES
Public relations: Assist with community engagement and outreach – info table, assist in the coordination of activities and initiatives, seeking feedback on the organization’s events and services, volunteer promotion, distribution of RSCA literature, signs, and posters
General Administration: Streamline organization’s electronic and shared documents, assist with online website and social media communications, Mail Chimp, Word, Google, graphic design, updating email distribution lists,
Research: Search for applicable and relevant programs and funding sources
Housekeeping: Organize and maintenance of storage facility
And, perform any other relevant duties as assigned by the president
Location: 4310Shoreline Drive, Gloucester. ON K1V 2L3
Deadline: Jun 13, 2019
The Door Youth Centre is currently looking for volunteers to assist with our fundraising efforts which will take place in 2019. Interested volunteers will have the opportunity to sit on our fundraising committee and assist in the planning and implementing various fundraising events through out the year.
Location: 2-755 Somerset Street West
Deadline: Jul 31, 2019
Volunteer Floater
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Arthritis Society is recruiting for dedicated, caring and enthusiastic floaters to volunteer at Camp Cambria, a camp for children living with arthritis.
LOCATION
Camp Cambria is hosted at Camp Kodiak, located North of Parry Sound in McKellar, ON
TIME COMMITMENT
Volunteer Camp Floaters need to be available from August 18, 2019 to August 24, 2019 inclusive (pre-training required).
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Supporting the Camp Director and Program Staff in various ways to contribute to the delivery of a quality camp experience.
Provide relief breaks for camp counsellors by assist in the organization and supervision of campers during scheduled activities and throughout the day.
Act as a positive role model to staff and campers, participating actively, enthusiastically and in an inclusive way during all camp activities.
Under the guidance of the Camp Director and Program Staff, Floaters may also be assigned various administrative and program support duties or provide additional support to transporters and camp counsellors.
Ensure a high standard of health and safety for all activities at camp.
Promote and support the mission of the Arthritis Society.
DESIRED SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
Comprehensive understanding of the implications of living with arthritis, gained by living with arthritis and/or working/volunteering with people living with arthritis and / or chronic pain.
Valid CPR/First aid training certification.
Volunteer must be 19 years old.
Satisfactory completion of Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Verification.
Previous experience working with children in a camp and/or education setting.
Passion for working with children of all ages.
Excellent leadership skills, teamwork and communication skills.
MAJOR CONTACTS
An Arthritis Society Staff member will be your main point of contact
Other volunteers and Arthritis Society staff, including the national volunteer engagement team
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Floaters need to be comfortable working in camp setting, inclusive of cabin lodgment and available 24 hours a day with scheduled breaks.
• All accommodations, meals and transportation to and from camp are incurred by the Society.
Location: Camp Kodiak
200 Kodiak Road
McKellar, ON
Deadline: Jun 28, 2019
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Arthritis Society is recruiting for dedicated, caring and enthusiastic transporters to volunteer at Camp Cambria, a camp for children living with arthritis.
LOCATION
Camp Cambria is hosted at Camp Kodiak, located North of Parry Sound in McKellar, ON
TIME COMMITMENT
Volunteer Camp Transporters need to be available from August 18, 2019 to August 24, 2019 inclusive (pre-training required).
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Supporting the Camp Director and Program Staff by transporting staff and/or campers by means of golf cart, as required, to daily activities.
Transport campers and/or staff to medical facilities when additional care is required.
Responsible for monitoring and distributing hot and cold packs throughout the day, as necessary.
Act as a positive role model to staff and campers.
Under the guidance of the Camp Director and Program Staff, Transporters may be asked to perform various supportive duties, including delivering refreshments to campers and assisting with luggage drop off.
Ensure a high standard of health and safety of campers in all activities at camp, including the proper use of golf carts at all times
DESIRED SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
Comprehensive understanding of the implications of living with arthritis, gained by living with arthritis and/or working/volunteering with people living with arthritis and / or chronic pain.
Valid CPR/First aid training certification.
Volunteers must be at least 19 years old.
All drivers must hold at minimum a G1 driver’s license and have experience driving.
Satisfactory completion of Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Verification.
Previous experience working with children in a camp and/or education setting.
Excellent leadership skills, teamwork and communication skills.
Location: Camp Kodiak - 200 Kodiak Road, McKellar, ON
Deadline: Jun 28, 2019
Odyssey Theatre is holding their annual Spring Fundraiser for their summer season of Theatre Under the Stars on May 26th at The Bridge Public House from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Volunteers will be needed to help set up the event, assist with the running of the event, and then with clean-up. We are looking for any interested and outgoing volunteers who can stand for long amounts of time and are comfortable interacting with/selling tickets to patrons. Please contact Madeleine at office@odysseytheatre.ca to sign up or for more information.
Location: The Bridge Public House
1 Donald St.
Ottawa, ON
Deadline: May 24, 2019
