Volunteers will help to keep the festival site clean. There are two Art Battles during the festival, where volunteers will distribute and count ballots for voting. Volunteers will support mural artists on site, fetching water. There will be interaction with the public, showing people where to go
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MENTOR NEW ENTREPRENEURS IN TRAINING – Remote Across Canada
by mentor@risehelps.ca on September 25, 2023 Comments Off on MENTOR NEW ENTREPRENEURS IN TRAINING – Remote Across CanadaVolunteering as a group mentor with one of Rise’s Entrepreneurship Training Programs (training programs) is the opportunity to share your professional knowledge and experience to help empower new and aspiring entrepreneurs of all ages and at all stages of their business journey.
Currently, Rise is looking for volunteers who have extensive skills and knowledge to share in critical business areas, such as coaching, e-commerce, digital marketing, online branding and communications, finance and accounting for small business, and/or general expertise in small business and entrepreneurship.
Training programs run for eight (8) to 10 weeks during which you will work with small groups of entrepreneurs with varying levels of experience to help them build the confidence and skills to turn their business idea into a business plan. Whether in-person or virtual, you will create a space to encourage open, constructive peer discussions and give your mentees personalized insight and support. As a volunteer mentor, you will have ongoing support from Rise program facilitators and Volunteer Program staff to help make your experience as productive and fulfilling as possible.
Volunteering with Rise is an opportunity help to empower individuals with mental health and addiction challenges to build small businesses that can improve their lives and help communities across Canada thrive.
“I really believe that the one-on-one time that I had with the volunteers who supported me has been such a game changer for me as an independent artist looking for ways to actually make my career something fulfilling and something long-lasting. And believe me when I tell you, it’s been super impactful.”
– Rise Client
read more🌿 Join Our Board and Shape Tomorrow’s Green Legacy! 🌿
by friendsafforestation on September 25, 2023 Comments Off on 🌿 Join Our Board and Shape Tomorrow’s Green Legacy! 🌿Rooted in Diversity, Growing for Tomorrow.
Growing Together, Thriving as One.
Are you a financial whiz with a passion for preserving our planet? The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas are calling on you to play a crucial role in our mission. As an accountant, bookkeeper, treasurer, or financial expert, you have the power to drive positive change and secure a sustainable future for generations to come.
The Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area – a sprawling 326-acre oasis in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – stands as a testament to the visionary Richard St. Barbe Baker. It’s a lush haven that embodies his commitment to environmental preservation.
George Genereux Urban Regional Park, once barren land, has blossomed into a thriving green space spanning nearly 148 acres. These two remarkable ecosystems are sanctuaries for local wildlife, nurturing biodiversity, and enhancing air quality for the surrounding communities.
Our afforestation initiatives, such as the Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area and George Genereux Urban Regional Park, are vital steps toward planting trees, restoring ecosystems, and combating climate change. Together, we’re showcasing the positive impacts of afforestation on the environment and our communities.
But we need your expertise to drive this mission even further. As a board member responsible for financial affairs, you’ll be a pivotal force in our journey. Engage in thought-provoking discussions, connect with passionate individuals, and shape the future of sustainability. Your voice matters and has the power to create lasting change.
By joining the Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas, you’ll become a part of a dynamic community united by a shared commitment to our environment. Together, we’ll champion sustainability, inspire others, and leave an indelible mark on the world.
Are you ready to make a difference?
Step up, and let’s grow a greener, brighter future together.
Visit our website to learn more and apply today:friendsafforestation@gmail.com Our Annual General Meeting is Thu, Sep 21, 2023 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM CST when elections are held. email your intentions that you would like to join! It is preferred that you are a citizen of Saskatoon.
Our virtual meetings are held the second Thursday of the month at 7:00pm over zoom.
read more🌱 Shape the Future of Green Spaces! Join Us as a Volunteer Board Member 🌳
by friendsafforestation on September 25, 2023 Comments Off on 🌱 Shape the Future of Green Spaces! Join Us as a Volunteer Board Member 🌳Are you passionate about nature, equity, and community? The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas are seeking dedicated board members to champion inclusivity and conservation.
Your Impact:
Strategic Planning: Contribute to shaping the direction of our organization.
Inclusive Initiatives: Ensure equity for all groups and communities.
Event Organization: Help organize engaging events and activities.
Grant Applications: Assist in securing vital funding for projects.
Educational Outreach: Develop materials and share knowledge about our environment.
Advocacy: Advocate for equality, diversity, and sustainability.
Social Media Awareness: Amplify our message through social platforms.
Storytelling: Share stories about history, culture, ecology, and more.
Meaningful Partnerships: Foster collaboration with Indigenous communities and diverse groups.
Why Join Us?
Be part of Saskatoon’s commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
Work towards Environmental Leadership and a better Quality of Life for all.
Contribute to the first pilot master plan for the Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area.
Embrace dialogue on Truth And Reconciliation, Indigenous Languages, and global sustainability.
Support UN Decades on Healthy Ageing, Ecosystem Restoration, and UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Equity & Inclusion Matter:
We invite representation from all equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, newcomers, youth, seniors, and more. Your voice matters!
Join us in our mission to safeguard and enhance the Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area and George Genereux Urban Regional Park. Together, we can foster a greener, more inclusive Saskatoon. Email us to get involved and make a lasting impact. 🌍🌿 Applicants should be from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada please
read moreSoccer Coach
by rcasoccer on September 25, 2023 Comments Off on Soccer CoachRosewood Community Association is looking for a soccer coach to help with our Under 5 and Under 9 program. No experience is necessary! Commitment is one hour per week on Sunday’s.
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by Summit Outreach and Counselling on September 25, 2023 Comments Off on TreasuerSummit seeks an energetic and organized individual passionate about working with core community youth to serve as Treasurer on the Board of this dynamic non-profit.
This is a flexible volunteer position requiring approx. 3- 4 hours per week and attendance virtually at a monthly board meeting.
We are an interdisciplinary team with extensive knowledge and experience in providing front-line intervention and prevention services to Saskatoon’s most vulnerable youth and young adults.
We provide wrap-around client-centred services such as harm reduction education, personalized client referrals and assessments, outreach support, cultural and youth-developed programming, life-skills mentorship, substance use disorder and drop-in counselling.
Summit believes in the inherent dignity and worth of all young persons regardless of their lifestyle or risk level
Volunteer Board Member
by wishfairy on September 25, 2023 Comments Off on Volunteer Board MemberSeeking inspired leaders to join Make-A-Wish® Canada’s Board of Directors
Make-A-Wish® creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. We are on a
quest to bring every eligible child’s wish to life, because a wish is an integral part of a child’s
treatment journey. Research shows children who have wishes granted can build the physical and
emotional strength they need to fight a critical illness. As an independently operating affiliate of
Make-A-Wish International, Make-A-Wish Canada is part of the network of the world’s leading
children’s wish-granting organization. We serve children in every community in Canada, and in
more than 50 countries worldwide.
Make-A-Wish Canada is searching for six (6) new directors for our Board who can strategically
steward our staff and volunteers to fulfill our mission to grant life-changing wishes.
If you are interested in applying to be a director we invite you to send your resume and cover
letter, quoting the reference Board of Directors, in the subject line of the email by
November 30,2023
Make-A-Wish® Canada
Allyson Toye
Chapter Director
allyson.toye@makeawish.ca
All applications will be reviewed by our Nominating Committee and selected candidates will be
invited to an interview. The Nominating Committee will make recommendations to the full Board
in January 2023. It is anticipated that new Board members will commence their three-year term in
April 2024. We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an
interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please
BECOME A 1:1 BUSINESS MENTOR (REMOTE ACROSS CANADA)
by mentor@risehelps.ca on September 25, 2023 Comments Off on BECOME A 1:1 BUSINESS MENTOR (REMOTE ACROSS CANADA)Volunteering as a one-on-one mentor with the Rise Small Business Lending Program (lending program) is an opportunity to give personalized mentorship support to an entrepreneur in the process of building a small business.
Currently, Rise is looking for volunteers who have extensive skills and knowledge to share in critical business areas, such as e-commerce, digital marketing, online branding and communications, finance and accounting for small business, and/or general expertise in small business and entrepreneurship.
Lending program mentorship is our most in-depth and hands-on volunteer opportunity. As a mentor, you will be matched with a Rise client who has recently secured a Rise loan (up to $10k) and can benefit from your unique experience. Over a year of monthly meetings and ongoing communication, you will give professional guidance and personal support to help your mentee build their skills and make informed decisions to strengthen and grow their business. Throughout your mentoring relationship, you and your mentee will have ongoing support from Rise to help make your experience as productive and fulfilling as possible for both parties.
Volunteering with Rise is an opportunity help to empower individuals with mental health and addiction challenges to build small businesses that can improve their lives and help communities across Canada thrive.
“I really believe that the one-on-one time that I had with the volunteers who supported me has been such a game changer for me as an independent artist looking for ways to actually make my career something fulfilling and something long-lasting. And believe me when I tell you, it’s been super impactful.”
– Rise Client
read moreEvent Day Volunteer
by MSVETeam on August 23, 2023 Comments Off on Event Day VolunteerThe 2023 MS Bike – Waskesiu is taking place Saturday September 16, 2023. The ride begins and ends at the Waskesiu Community Hall.
MS Bike is the largest fundraising cycling series in North America. Cyclists of all ages and fitness levels across Canada come together each year to end Canada’s disease: multiple sclerosis. With hundreds of participants, volunteers are needed to help with every aspect of the entire event. This is a great opportunity to make an impact in your community using your talent and time.
There are various areas on site (Site set up/wrap up, participant check in area, checkpoint attendants, food & beverage area, start/finish line cheering, volunteer check‐in, and many others) where volunteer help is needed to ensure that this event runs smoothly and participants have a great experience while they are walking to raise critical funds to support those effected by MS.
Interested? Here’s what we’re looking for:
Energizing and Positive Attitude. A friendly face helps create a fun atmosphere!
Passion for supporting the MS Community and funding MS research
Self‐motivated and reliable; able to fulfill duties on time
Time Commitment:
Attend the event on Saturday September 16, 2023 from 2‐ 8 hours depending on your shift and commitment desire
Sign up to volunteer today and help create positive change! For more detailed information please contact:
Krysti Gotziaman
krysti.gotziaman@mscanada.ca
Or Visit our Volunteer Website to view all the role descriptions & shifts and sign up directly. Waskesiu MS Bike Volunteering- Copy & Paste this url:
https://mscanada.ca/volunteer-opportunities-campaign?name=2023-bike-sk-waskesiu&id=701Af00000092O0IAI
MS Canada is dedicated to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive.
Our aim is to ensure that all those interested in joining our team are given equal opportunity and that our organization isrepresentative of all sections of society. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
We are committed to accommodating applicants’ needs throughout the selection process. Please contact volunteer@mscanada.cashould you need accommodation.
To learn more about MS Canada and the great work that we do, we encourage you to visit www.mscanada.ca.
read moreOnline Volunteer Tutor
by community@studypages.ca on August 23, 2023 Comments Off on Online Volunteer TutorStudy Pages provides a free platform for everyone to gain and develop new or existing skills. We are first to provide free tutoring, with individualized teaching and resources to learners of any age group.
Whether it is learning for school, to further professional portfolio or just pursuing personal development, we are here to support everyone. Our variety of online resources/subjects opens doors to many paths that lead to self-improvement, self-study and self-independence. We offer an opportunity to learn at individual pace, at flexible schedules and independent choice of tutors who are available on our platform. Our tutors are provided opportunities to create their own lesson plans, hone their abilities and use different technological tools to make sessions more fruitful and interesting.
We are currently seeking online tutors who are interested in helping learners achieve their goals. We are currently looking for volunteers to help relay their expertise in various subjects.
Email your resume to recruiting@studypages.ca or visit: https://studypages.ca/volunteer-application/
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