Organization: The Good Companions

• Work closely with the LGBTQ+ Program Coordinator and OSPN
volunteers regarding logistics, conflicts, etc.
• Greet participants entering the Good Companions building
• Screen participants for Covid-19 symptoms
• Inform participants about Covid-19 safety protocols and program
information
• Provide information about membership at the Good Companions
• Show interested participants how to sign up for membership with
the Good Companions

Time Commitment

• Minimum 6-month commitment.
• 5 hours per month

Location: 670 Albert St, Ottawa, ON

Deadline: Nov 30, 2021

Organization: The Good Companions

• Work closely with the LGBTQ+ Program Coordinator and OSPN
volunteers regarding logistics, conflicts, etc.
• Support participants in getting around the Centre, giving
directions
• Assist facilitators and participants in classes/activities
• Other support duties as necessary

Time Commitment

• Minimum 6-month commitment
• 5 hours per month

Location: 670 Albert St, Ottawa, ON

Deadline: Nov 30, 2021

Organization: The Good Companions

The Good Companions is looking for a Knitting and Crocheting leader. This position would lead a class on zoom and in person Mondays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm and Thursdays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm.

Location: 670 Albert St, Ottawa, ON

Deadline: Nov 30, 2021

Organization: The Good Companions

• Work closely with the LGBTQ+ Program Coordinator and OSPN
volunteers regarding logistics, conflicts, etc.
• Teach a skill or guide an activity with a group of participants
• Make participants feel as welcomed and comfortable as possible
• Record attendance of participants

Time Commitment

• Minimum 6-month commitment.
• 5 hours per month

Location: 670 Albert St, Ottawa, ON

Deadline: Nov 30, 2021

Organization: Carlington Community Chaplaincy

Are you a Zumba instructor who is comfortable teaching easy to follow moves to individuals with various fitness levels?

As a Zumba instructor, you will help residents of the Carlington Community improve their overall health, reduce stress and ultimately have fun by leading beginner to intermediate dance moves.

Classes will run for about 45 minutes to an hour on Saturdays between 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Instructor must have at least 6 months of experience leading a group in fitness activities. Be positive, patient and enthusiastic. 

Location: 1465 Caldwell Avenue

Deadline: Sep 24, 2021

Organization: The Good Companions

The Good Companions are looking for friendly and outgoing receptionists to answer calls and direct them to the appropriate staff. They also provide general information in-person and by phone. Weekly Shift available: Mondays, Tuesdays,Thursdays, Fridays from 10:00am to 2:00pm.This position requires an individual who is courteous and professional with excellent communication skills in English. Experience is an asset. This position requires the ability to multitask. Please contact the Volunteer Coordinator if interested.

Location: 670 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON

Deadline: Nov 30, 2021

Organization: The Good Companions

Using your phone, the SCWW is free program/service for isolated seniors and adults with physical disabilities. It removes present barriers for those who cannot access activities in the center. Clients will have access to health, wellness, recreational and education programs, while establishing friendships and creating a new sense of belonging to the community and empowerment without having to leave their homes. We are currently looking for positive, friendly, welcoming volunteers who have experience with, or who are interested in facilitating weekday phone sessions. Volunteers are given some flexibility in their sessions, and maybe able to facilitate some programs from home.

Location: 670 Albert Street, Ottawa ON

Deadline: Nov 30, 2021

Organization: ABLE2: Support for People with Disabilities

Charlotte would love a volunteer who can meet with her during the weekday to talk or to help her do her small physical exercises. Charlotte doesn’t get out very much on her own, so she would love to your help to get out but would also love to hear about your stories.

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 Allys 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.

INTERESTED? CONTACT US DIRECT AT volunteer@able2.org or 613-761-9522

Location: Museum of Nature

Deadline: Nov 5, 2021

Organization: ABLE2: Support for People with Disabilities

Sonia would love to spend time with you out in the community! Sonia would like a volunteer who can take the lead to make suggestions and give Sonia the opportunity to make decisions. Sonia enjoys spending time with people doing things rather than sitting and talking.

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 Allys 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.

INTERESTED? CONTACT US DIRECT AT volunteer@able2.org or 613-761-9522

Location: Lincoln Fields

Deadline: Nov 5, 2021

Organization: ABLE2: Support for People with Disabilities

Sam is a sensitive and caring person who is interested in music, poetry, and spending quality time with someone. Sam would love to have a volunteer who is reliable, considerate, and friendly person who is interested in making a meaningful connection.

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 Allys 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.

INTERESTED? CONTACT US DIRECT AT volunteer@able2.org or 613-761-9522

Location: Carlingwood

Deadline: Nov 5, 2021

Organization: Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre/Centre des ressources de lest dOttawa

We have a great need for volunteer drivers to bring our senior clients to our Adult Day Program located at at the Orleans Health Hub. With the use of volunteers personal vehicles, clients are picked up at their home by the volunteer and driven to the Day Program and picked up by the same volunteer to bring back home. Our clients live in the east end of Ottawa (Orleans, Cumberland, Gloucester, Vars, all the way up to Hunt Club/Findlay Creek).
Requirements include: Valid Drivers License; Good working vehicle; Liability insurance of $2M; Vulnerable Sector Check.
Mileage is paid.

Location: 215-1980 Ogilvie Road Ottawa Ontario K1J 8M6

Deadline: Oct 29, 2021

Organization: Extendicare New Orchard Lodge

Volunteers who become Friendly Visitors will be introduced to Residents who have little family or community contact. Volunteers benefit by knowing you are making a difference in someone's life by developing a relationship over time. Residents benefit enormously from the sense of belonging they feel from being a part of the relationship.

Location: 99 New Orchard Avenue

Deadline: Sep 30, 2021

Organization: Extendicare New Orchard Lodge

Volunteers who become Friendly Visitors will be introduced to Residents who have little family or community contact. Volunteers benefit by knowing you are making a difference in someone's life by developing a relationship over time. Residents benefit enormously from the sense of belonging they feel from being a part of the relationship.

Location: 99 New Orchard Avenue

Deadline: Sep 30, 2021

Organization: Abbeyfield Houses Society - Ottawa

Are you a student, retired or working individual looking for an exciting volunteer opportunity?

Abbeyfield Houses Society of Ottawa is a not-for-profit seniors’ residence affiliated with Abbeyfield International, with 1,100 houses in 25 countries worldwide.

We are looking for a Handyperson to support the Director of Property Management in maintaining the physical appearance and operations of the House.

Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the Director of Property Management in conducting House inspections
-Support the Director of Property Management in seeking out vendors and obtaining quotes for various projects
- Support the Director of Property Management in managing volunteer handy people and gardeners including maintaining a list of small repairs and tasks
- Act as a first point of contact for emergencies (after 911) in the absence of the Property Manager
- Complete small repairs or coordinate the completion of small repairs as required
- Support the Property Manager in the development and implementation of a regular maintenance schedule for all major appliances and equipment
- Ensure tools and equipment are stored appropriately (protecting against theft, injury, unnecessary wear)
- Seasonal activities as may be required, placement of winter mat), salt/gravel on walk ways
- Complete minor house renovations including painting and minor construction projects, hanging curtains, pictures and moving furniture
- Assist with general maintenance of the house including changing lightbulbs, checking smoke detectors, etc.

Qualifications:
Knowledge of property management and maintenance
Good communications skills
Initiative
Good judgment

Location: 425 Parkdale Ave
Ottawa, ON

Deadline: Oct 15, 2021

Organization: Onyx Community Services

The duties of a paralegal would be expected to undertake include case management, filing documents, legal research, interviewing clients, drafting and analyzing legal documents, preparing for and assisting with trials, and attending legal proceedings.

Candidate should be well versed in criminal law, civil law, mediation, and Children's Aid Society. The candidate must have some relative experience and education related to the position. Bilingualism is an asset.

Volunteers may work part time. During this outbreak period, interviews and work may be done from home, however, as an essential service provider, the organization has taken steps to ensure that safety precautions are taken within the office should one need to come in. Dedication to this position is important.

Location: 265 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1L 6C4

Deadline: Nov 1, 2021

Organization: Onyx Community Services

We are looking for a volunteer with vast experience that will be in charge of:
- Marketing campaigns and branding techniques for our organization
- Conducting research and analyze trends in the product or service offered by the organization to develop marketing strategies
-Promoting our services via social media i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and to the community
-Tracking and analyzing the performance of advertising campaigns

Any other duties assigned

The candidate must have some relative experience and education related to the position. Bilingualism is an asset.
During this outbreak period, interviews and work may be done from home, however, as an essential service provider, the organization has taken steps to ensure that safety precautions are taken within the office should one need to come in. Dedication to this position is important especially during this time.

Location: 265 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1L 6C4

Deadline: Nov 1, 2021

Organization: Onyx Community Services

Job purpose

Typically, the broad range of duties assigned to a law clerk includes conducting legal research, preparing bench memos, drafting orders and opinions, proofreading the judge's orders and opinions, verifying citations, communicating with counsel regarding case management and procedural requirements, and assisting during courtroom proceedings.

Candidate should be well versed in criminal law, civil law, mediation, and Children's Aid society. The candidate must have some relative experience and education related to the position. Bilingualism is an asset.

Candidates may work part time. During this outbreak period, interviews and work may be done from home, however, as an essential service provider, the organization has taken steps to ensure that safety precautions are taken within the office should one need to come in. Dedication to this position is important.

Location: 265 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario K1L 6C4

Deadline: Nov 1, 2021

Organization: Twice Upon a Time

Are you passionate about reading, and about making a difference in your local community? Do you love working with others and planning creative projects to share your passions? Are you interested in making connections with other charities in Ottawa to work together to help local kids? Twice Upon a Time is looking for a new President. We are a charitable organization that gives books to children in the Ottawa area to support literacy and encourage a love of reading.
We value the diversity of our clients, community partners, volunteers, and board members. We recognise, respect, and appreciate individual differences, and we welcome your unique contributions to make our Board stronger. While experience with charitable work and/or public speaking are assets for our new president, we also value lived experience and identity as a member of Indigenous, Black and/or People of Colour communities and/or as a Person with Disabilities, or member of other equity groups, and the ability to apply an equity and inclusion lens to services. We are excited to welcome a fresh perspective and an emerging leader, and are a family-friendly organization that offers flexibility and a strong network of support.
The full position description is included below, and you can find out more about Twice Upon a Time:
• On our website http://www.twiceuponatime.ca/
• By listening to this radio interview, “How the volunteer run program Twice Upon a Time is ramping up efforts during the pandemic to give kids free books,” https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-98-in-town-and-out/clip/15791115-how-volunteer-run-program-twice-upon-time-ramping

or
• By watching this TV clip about our program: “Regional Contact: Twice Upon a Time
https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/features/regional-contact/regional-contact-archive?clipId=1429818&binId=1.4643462&playlistPageNum=1


The President leads the Board of Directors and guides the organisation in meeting the goals and objectives for Twice Upon a Time. The President is a key spokesperson for the organisation and ensures successful operations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Lead the Board, in keeping with the organisation’s mission and strategic priorities
• Communicate with the Board (timely, relevant) so they can make decisions
• Chair monthly Board meetings (can also rotate chair duties)
• Call executive meetings (President, VP, Secretary, Treasurer) as needed
• Provide direction for new projects
• Review annual budget and monthly financial statements
• Review draft grant applications and fundraising initiatives
• Act as spokesperson for the organisation, including preparing speeches and interview notes as needed.
• Has a @twiceuponatime.ca email address
• Plan board strategic sessions as needed, with the Vice-President
• Ensure new relationships and partnerships are developed with like-minded organisations
• Ensure governance requirements are met (bylaws, insurance, annual general meeting, memberships and fees)
• Sign partnership agreements / MOUs with other organisations
• Signing authority for banking
• Occasionally issue cheques when Treasurer is away (reimburse volunteers, pay expenses)
• Decide on special event requests outside of existing neighbourhoods served
• Approve spending (book sales, marketing/branding) as a member of the executive team, per the Delegation of Authority Framework
• Conduct succession planning for board and nomination of new board members
• Meet with new / prospective board members

Estimated time commitment: 5-10 hours per month

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Vous avez une passion pour la lecture et souhaitez faire une différence au sein de votre communauté locale ? Vous aimez travailler avec les autres et planifier des projets créatifs qui vous permettent de partager vos passions ? Vous cherchez à créer des liens avec d’autres œuvres de bienfaisance à Ottawa afin de travailler ensemble dans le but d’aider les enfants de la région ? Il était deux fois cherche à combler le poste de président. Nous sommes un organisme de bienfaisance qui donne des livres aux enfants dans la région d’Ottawa afin de soutenir la littératie et encourager l’amour de la lecture.
Nous valorisons la diversité chez nos clients, nos partenaires communautaires, nos bénévoles ainsi qu’auprès des membres du conseil. Nous reconnaissons, respectons et apprécions les différences individuelles et nous saluons votre unique apport qui fortifie notre conseil. Bien qu’une certaine expérience dans le domaine du travail de bienfaisance et une habileté à s’exprimer en public soient des atouts, vous valorisons également l’expérience de vie et l’apport des membres des communautés autochtone, noire ou celles des gens de couleur ou des personnes ayant un handicap, des membres d’un autre groupe visé par l’équité ainsi que des membres qui auront une approche inclusive relativement aux services que nous offrons. Nous sommes heureux d’accueillir une personne qui posera un regard neuf tout en faisant preuve de leadership; nous sommes un organisme orienté vers la famille qui offre flexibilité et soutien à travers un solide réseau.
La description complète du poste est incluse ci-après et vous pouvez vous familiariser davantage avec Il était deux fois :
• Visite de notre site Web Il était deux fois.ca
• Écoute de notre entrevue radiophonique, “How the volunteer run program Twice Upon a Time is ramping up efforts during the pandemic to give kids free books,” https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-98-in-town-and-out/clip/15791115-how-volunteer-run-program-twice-upon-time-ramping
ou
• Visionnement d’un clip télévisé concernant notre programme : “Regional Contact: Twice Upon a Time”.
Description du poste : président
Le rôle de président est de mener le conseil d’administration et guider l’organisation à réaliser les buts et objectifs d’Il était deux fois. Le président ou la présidente est également porte-parole pour l’organisation et veille à son bon fonctionnement https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/features/regional-contact/regional-contact-archive?clipId=1429818&binId=1.4643462&playlistPageNum=1
Devoirs et responsabilités :
• Mener le conseil à la lumière de la mission de l’organisme et des priorités stratégiques
• Communiquer avec le conseil (en temps opportun et selon la pertinence) afin que ses membres puissent prendre des décisions
• Présider les rencontres mensuelles du conseil (peut aussi alterner les tâches de la présidence)
• Convoquer des rencontres de l’exécutif au besoin (président(e), vice-président
• (e), secrétaire, trésorier (e))
• Orienter les nouveaux projets
• Réviser le budget annuel et les états financiers
• Réviser les ébauches de demandes de subvention et les initiatives de financement
• Agir à titre de porte-parole pour l’organisation, notamment préparer des discours et des notes d’entrevues au besoin
• Posséder une adresse courriel @ilétaitdeuxfois.ca
• Planifier des séances stratégiques du conseil au besoin avec le ou la vice-président (e)
• Veiller à ce que les nouvelles relations et partenariats se fassent avec des organismes ayant les mêmes aspirations
• Veiller à ce que les exigences de la gouvernance soient respectées (les arrêtés municipaux, l’assurance, les rencontres générales annuelles, les abonnements et les frais)
• Signer des ententes de partenariats / protocoles d’entente avec d’autres organisations
• Autoriser la signature de documents bancaires
• Émettre occasionnellement des chèques lorsque la personne responsable de la trésorerie est absente (rembourser les bénévoles, payer des dépenses )
• Prendre des décisions relativement aux demandes d’événements spéciaux en dehors des quartiers actuellement desservis
• Approuver des dépenses (ventes de livres, marketing/marque) à titre de membre de l’équipe exécutive par le biais du Delegation of Authority Framework
• Diriger la planification successorale pour le conseil et la nomination de nouveaux membres du conseil
• Rencontrer les nouveaux membres du conseil ainsi que les membres potentiels

Disponibilité estimée 5 à 10 heures par mois

Location: 404 McArthur Street

Deadline: Sep 30, 2021

Organization: Caldwell Family Centre

We are looking for kitchen volunteers to help our staff prepare and serve hot meals!

Every day, we serve hundreds of hot meals to our community. We serve breakfast from 8AM-9:30AM and lunch 1PM-2:30PM. We also prep meals for after school programs as well as deliver hot meals to nearby community housing.

In this role, you would:
-help prepare and serve clients breakfast and lunch
-help prepare meals for deliveries
-help clean the kitchen after preparation
-clean dishes using the commercial dishwasher
-must be able to lift 25 lbs and must wear proper footwear

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to get work experience or volunteer hours. We provide our volunteers with a hot meal and references. You would be working under the direction of a red seal chef in our commercial kitchen.

Shifts are available Monday-Friday between the hours of 7:30AM-10:30AM or 12:45-4PM. We are flexible and can work together to find a schedule that suits your needs, so please reach out if you are available during the day but might not be able to do these exact shifts.

Location: 1100 Medford St

Deadline: Dec 1, 2021

Organization: Caldwell Family Centre

We are looking for volunteers for our clothing programs! At the Caldwell Family Centre, we have a clothing depot that sells clothing for children and adults as well as household items at affordable prices to help the community afford what they need. All proceeds go towards our clothing assistance program which provides free boxes of clothing to those in need.

In the clothing depot, we are looking for volunteers with a retail background to:
-help organize, merchandise and price donated items
-sort through donated items for items to sell
-assist in sales to our clients
-help train new comers to Canada, or those who are new to working, in retail procedures and processes to help them gain work experience

In our clothing assistance program, we are looking for volunteers to:
-help sort donated items
-create clothing assistance boxes based on the needs of the client who submitted the request
-follow up with clients to ensure they were satisfied
-great for those who need work experience, are new to Canada or need volunteer hours

We offer flexible shifts from Tuesday-Friday, 8AM-12PM & 1PM-4PM. We can help find a schedule that suits your needs! We offer all volunteers a hot meal and references.

Location: 1100 Medford St

Deadline: Dec 1, 2021

Organization: Caldwell Family Centre

We are looking for volunteers to help with our foodbank at the Caldwell Centre. Every day, we provide hundreds of clients with fresh food. In some cases, we provide 80-85% of a household's food. We also deliver food to those who are disabled and not able to make it to our location.

In this role, you would:
-unpack donated food
-categorize and box donated food
-unload food delivery Monday mornings
-pack boxes for food bank deliveries
-serve clients who come into the food bank by providing them with the food items they need
-register new clients in the system
-share agency programming with those who need additional services
-must be able to lift 25 lbs and must wear closed toe shoes

We have opportunities available Monday to Friday, 8AM-12PM & 1PM-4PM.

We are flexible and can work with you to find a schedule that suits you! We have a scheduling app that ensures you are able to schedule yourself whenever you have time. We offer our volunteers a hot lunch as well as references if needed.

Location: 1100 Medford St

Deadline: Dec 1, 2021

Organization: The Door Youth Centre

At Door Youth Centre, we are looking for volunteers with musical talent such as guitar playing, piano or drumming. We hope to secure an Instructor Volunteer to teach youth how to play any of those instruments, candidates must be able to connect with at-risk youth.Volunteers hours would be any day (Monday to Thursday between the hours of 4pm-9pm). We require minimum 3 hours a week. A vulnerable police Check is a must.

Location: 2-755 Somerset Street West

Deadline: Sep 30, 2021

Organization: Onyx Community Services

We are looking for a Legal Researcher who is well versed in criminal law, civil law, mediation and Children's Aid Society. Candidate must have some relative experience and education related to the position. Bilingualism is an asset.

During this outbreak period, interviews and work may be done from home, however, as as essential service provider, the organization has taken steps to ensure that safety precautions are taken within the office should one need to come in. Dedication to this position is important especially at this time.

Location: 265 Montreal Road, Vanier

Deadline: Nov 1, 2021

Organization: Tasnim Khalladi Digital Agency

Responsibilities
- Develop and produce promotional material for use on website, social media, presentations and events.
- Develop and create graphics and 2D animations for social media

Requirements
- Experience with design and motion design software
- Work on its own independently with minimum supervision
- We are a creative team and need another creative brain :)
- French is an asset

Additional notes:
- Work from home
- The candidate will be using his own computer.

If interested, please send your resume to contact@tasnimkhalladi.ca

Location: Riverside, Ottawa, ON

Deadline: Sep 25, 2021

Organization: Mission Thrift Store Orleans

BFM Foundation (Canada) is a national Christian organization with over 50 thrift stores across Canada. The net revenue from all Mission Thrift Stores is devoted to Joint Ministry of BFM Foundation (Canada) and Bible League Canada. These funds are used to establish adult literacy programs, church planter training, children’s ministry programs, and distributes Bibles in 43 countries around the world. The stores operate primarily by dedicated volunteers.
Mission Thrift Store Orleans is currently seeking Volunteer Board Members who understand and support the vision and purpose of BFM Foundation (Canada).
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The Treasurer has an extremely important role to play in overseeing, managing or being responsible for the financial resources of the Mission Thrift Store. The Treasurer ensures that the records are kept properly, whether he/she does so, or if the responsibility is delegated. The Treasurer ensures that reports are made available to the board for the regular board meetings and that data and statistics are made available on a regular basis to the board, staff and volunteers. The Treasurer ensures that the Annual Financial Statements are prepared based upon a Review Engagement by a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) for the Annual General Meeting.

In all of these areas, the Treasurer is responsible for ensuring that effective financial systems and procedures are established, consistently followed and in line with best practices and legal requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES
⦁ Prepare daily or weekly reports on sales and related statistics
⦁ Prepare monthly financial and statistical reports
⦁ Prepare all reports in a timely manner
⦁ Ensure that Annual Statements are prepared in a timely manner
⦁ Explain the Annual Financial Statements to the Mission Thrift Store Members at the Annual General Meeting, plus additional statistics
⦁ Submit Annual Financial Statements to BFM Foundation (Canada)
⦁ Ensure all funds are counted and banked with proper cash controls in place
⦁ Ensure all accounts payable, including government accounts, are paid in a timely manner

General Financial Oversight:
⦁ Oversee and present budgets, accounts, and financial statements to the Board
⦁ Liaise with designated staff regarding financial matters
⦁ Ensure that appropriate financial systems and controls are in place
⦁ Ensure compliance with relevant legislation
⦁ Ensure that record-keeping and accounts meet the conditions of statutory bodies

Funding, Fundraising and Sales:
⦁ Advise on the fundraising strategy of the Mission Thrift Store
⦁ Ensure use of funds complies with conditions set by BFM Foundation (Canada)
⦁ Ensure fundraising and sales complies with relevant legislation and is bound by effective financial systems and controls
⦁ Ensure effective monitoring and reporting



Financial Planning and Budgeting
⦁ Prepare and present budgets
⦁ Advise on financial implications of strategic and operational plans
⦁ Present revised financial forecasts based on actual spending

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge
The Treasurer must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:

⦁ Bookkeeping and accounting procedures
⦁ Volunteer and community sectors

Skills
The Treasurer must demonstrate the following skills:

⦁ Prepare and understand budgets and financial reports
⦁ Bookkeeping and accounting
⦁ Sound understanding of risk management
⦁ Critical and logical thinking, analysis, and/or reasoning to identify underlying processes
⦁ Computer literacy, including the ability to correspond by email, operate Excel and Word

Personal Attributes
The Treasurer must maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of the Treasurer. The Treasurer must also demonstrate the following personal attributes:

⦁ Be honest, trustworthy and respectful
⦁ Demonstrate sound work ethics and personal integrity
⦁ High level of integrity, confidentiality and accountability

Location: 1777 Tenth Line RD
Orleans, Ottawa

Deadline: Oct 31, 2021

Organization: Mission Thrift Store Orleans

BFM Foundation (Canada) is a national Christian organization with over 50 thrift stores across Canada. The net revenue from all Mission Thrift Stores is devoted to Joint Ministry of BFM Foundation (Canada) and Bible League Canada. These funds are used to establish adult literacy programs, church planter training, children’s ministry programs, and distributes Bibles in 43 countries around the world. The stores operate primarily by dedicated volunteers.
Mission Thrift Store Orleans is currently seeking Volunteer Board Members who understand and support the vision and purpose of BFM Foundation (Canada).
Board Members are responsible for board governance, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and bylaws, conducting board business effectively and efficiently and holding overall accountability for the organization. Board Members will be relied upon to assist with business development duties, including the creation of suitable and beneficial partnerships and assessing the Mission Thrift Store.

Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
· Experience in community relations and relationship building, generally
· Ability to build relationships and work with volunteers, staff and community members.
· Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Ability to communicate in a friendly and informative manner with people from a wide variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds and lifestyles.
· Organizational, strategic planning and implementation skills
· Experience in real estate, insurance, professional or business management

Working Conditions: Board Members will be expected to attend monthly/bi-monthly board meetings, Volunteer Appreciation events, Annual General Meetings. Board Members may be assigned positions that will take up extra time (Secretary, Treasurer, Chair or Vice Chair).
Board Members may be asked to attend the BFM Foundation (Canada) Annual Conference as a Voting Delegate in May, in the Toronto area.

Location: 1777 Tenth Line Rd
Orleans, On

Deadline: Oct 31, 2021

Organization: Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre/Centre des ressources de lest dOttawa

Our Groceries for Seniors program is recruiting volunteers to join their team of grocery shoppers!
Volunteers are provided with a grocery list and completes this grocery order at the Fallingbrook Metro on 10th line road in Orleans and deliver grocery order to the clients homes. Mileage paid to volunteers.
**Must be willing to deliver to rural areas such as Vars/Navan/Cumberland.
Further details will be provided by the Groceries Coordinator.

Location: 215-1980 Ogilvie Road

Deadline: Sep 30, 2021

Organization: Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre/Centre des ressources de lest dOttawa

To deliver meals to seniors in east end of Ottawa (Orleans, Gloucester, Blackburn Hamlet) once or twice a week. Deliveries are between 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Mileage is paid and a police record check is required. This position would be of interest to those who like to work with seniors and have a vehicle.

Location: Orleans Health Hub - 2225 Mer Bleue Road

Deadline: Sep 30, 2021

Organization: Fellowship of Yahweh Tabernacle Inc.

Do some administrative functions as assigned.
Responsible for the following:
Ensures credit is received for outstanding memos;
Reports sales taxes by calculating requirements on paid invoices;
Willingness to take on numbers and data based projects which may edge just outside of the Accounting Department;
Disburses petty cash by recording entry and verifying documentation;
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities;
Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential;
Completes payments and controls expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices;
Maintains historical records by filing documents;
Reconcile processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances;
Verifies vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions;
Issues stop-payments or purchase order amendments;
Maintains accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions;
Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed;
Charges expenses to accounts and cost centers by analyzing invoice/expense reports; recording entries.

Location: 2784 A Lancaster Road, Ottawa ON K1B 4S4

Deadline: Sep 30, 2021

Organization: Ottawa Power Wheelchair Hockey League

The Ottawa Power Wheelchair Hockey League (OPWHL) is a floor hockey league, established in the fall of 2009, to provide a quality, organized, recreational and social program for people with disabilities. All of the players use power wheelchairs and have limited or no upper body strength and/or mobility and yet they can play hockey, excel and significantly benefit from participating in sport.

We are currently seeking volunteers for the following positions for our new season which is set to begin on November 7th/2021.

1) Assistants:
This position will entail assisting with various tasks such as helping players get prepared for games, equipment setup and take down, assist with keeping score of game, running the game clock. We are always in need of assistants to help deliver this wonderful sport to our members!

2) Referees:
Referees will be tasked to referee our season league and playoff games. You do not need an in-depth knowledge of hockey to excel in this position. You will be trained for this position.
Location: Greenboro Community Center (363 Lorry Greenberg Drive)

2) Coaches:
Coaches will be responsible for being present for their weekly game, and managing their very own team of PowerHockey players. Prior knowledge of sports would be an asset. You will be trained on the PowerHockey specific knowledge.
Day of Week: Sunday 12:00-3:00 (time will vary depending on your position and game schedule)

Location: 363 Lorry Greenberg Drive - Greenboro Community Center

Deadline: Nov 30, 2021

Organization: Tasnim Khalladi Digital Agency

Our digital marketing agency is looking for a volunteer to help with the content creation for the different digital assets of the agency.
RESPONSABILITIES:
- Develop original and creative copy for our social media channels
- Create the content of the agency's website and the blog taking into consideration the SEO best practices
- Develop content for the monthly newsletters
Please send your resume to contact@tasnimkhalladi.ca

Location: Riverside, Ottawa

Deadline: Sep 30, 2021

Organization: Circles of Support and Accountability - Ottawa

Fundamentals of CoSA - open to anyone interested (no obligation to become a volunteer): Wednesday, September 22nd, 6pm-8pm. If still interested after the Fundamentals of CoSA, attend the rest of training that follows, facillitated by professionals - email admin@cosa-ottawa.ca for dates, info and to register.

Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA) is a Canada-wide community-based reintegration program that assists individuals who have been incarcerated for committing sexual offenses, and seek our help voluntarily, in their effort to develop a meaningful, crime-free life in the community. Volunteers meet as a group and individually with a 'core member' to assist with the reintegration process. We are looking for mature, enthusiastic individuals of all ages (min. 21 years old), from all backgrounds and lifestyles, in particular, Indigenous, males, and recently or soon-to-be retired; who are non-judgmental, resourceful and have approx. 2 hours/week, and can commit to being involved for at least one year.

Location: 211 Bronson Ave unit 207A, Ottawa (ON), K1R 6H5

Deadline: Sep 22, 2021

Organization: Canadians Sharing Locally and Globally

This is an opportunity for individuals who have or wish to develop experience with digital outreach and advocacy. We wish to build internal systems and progresses to raise awareness through social media about the important work that we do improving nutrition, education and health care in India. We wish to explore additional ways to broaden our appeal and to raise awareness and ultimately donations for our innovative programming. We are an all volunteer organization with no salaried staff.

Do you have the following qualifications:
- Past fundraising and event experience
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Highly-motivated and well-organized
- Grant writing experience

Canadians Sharing Locally and Globally is a registered charity that relieves the effects of poverty and creates new opportunities in South India and for Worldwide Disaster Relief. Locally we share by engaging volunteers and building awareness of the needs and opportunities that people in South India and elsewhere face. We build awareness in local communities throughout the world for our programs and the direct beneficial relief that the programs deliver.

Globally we share by engaging volunteers all over the world in supporting our charitable partners as we carry out nutritional, medical, educational and disaster relief programs that build health, relieve poverty, improve education and create the foundation for social change.

Location: Ottawa

Deadline: Sep 30, 2021