Be the Smiling Face for the Lawson Heights Sustainability Event

Name: United Way of Saskatoon & Area
Address: 100-506 25th Street East, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 4A7, Canada
Telephone: 306-975-7700
Price range: CAD

25 April 2025

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Date Posted	April 25, 2025
Expiry Date of Posting	April 25, 2025
Organization Name	Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas Inc.
Contact Name	Julia Adamson
Mailing Address	210 Appleby Court
City	Saskatoon
Postal Code	S7M 4B2
Phone Number	3063805368
Fax Number
Email Address	friendsafforestation@gmail.com
Web Site	https://stbarbebaker.wordpress.com/
Position Title	Be the Smiling Face for the Lawson Heights Sustainability Event
Job Description	Are you interested in volunteering for a fun, community-driven event at the Mall at Lawson Heights on Saturday, April 26, from 10 AM – 3 PM? Lawson Heights Mall has teamed up with Tree Canada to raise awareness about reforestation and recovery from natural disasters. As part of the initiative, they’re hosting a “Treevia” contest, giving away 200 seedlings, and running a sustainable kids’ craft activity. The Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas has been invited to participate as a local group committed to environmental education and sustainability. We’ll have a table set up to share resources and engage with the community—and we’d love your help! The mall is providing tables and chairs, and we’ll bring along a display and pamphlets. If you’re passionate about the environment, this is a great way to get involved and make an impact. Let me know if you’re available to join us!
Skills Required	Friendly and welcoming attitude Strong communication and listening skills Basic knowledge of environmental and sustainability topics Willingness to learn and share information about local green spaces Ability to engage with people of all ages Comfortable speaking with the public Dependable and punctual Passion for nature, conservation, and community outreach
Benefits to Volunteer	Make a Difference: Support local sustainability and environmental education efforts. Gain Experience: Build skills in public engagement, outreach, and event participation. Community Connection: Meet like-minded people and network with local environmental groups. Recognition: Volunteers will be acknowledged for their contribution and time. Feel-Good Factor: Be part of a national initiative regarding sustainability and help grow a greener future!
Days/Times	Weekends
Suitable For	Children Youths (ages 8-12) Teens (ages 13-17) Adults (18 and over) Seniors People with physical challenges Families Small Groups (2-4 people) Large Groups (5 people of more)
Work With	Children Youths (ages 8-12) Teens (ages 13-17) Adults (18 and over) Seniors People with physical challenges People with mental challenges Families
Position Duration	Short term (3 months or less)
Specific Dates	Saturday April 26 10 AM – 3 PM
Application Deadline	April 25, 2025
Application Procedure	Email

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