Event Day Volunteer

23 August 2023

Date Posted	August 23, 2023
Expiry Date of Posting	September 15, 2023
Organization Name	MS Society of Canada: Programs and Services
Contact Name	Brittany Pretty
Mailing Address	250 Dundas Street West, Suite 500
City	Toronto
Postal Code	M5T 2Z5
Phone Number	1800-268-7582
Fax Number
Email Address	volunteer@mssociety.ca
Web Site	https://mssociety.ca/get-involved/volunteer
Position Title	Event Day Volunteer
Job Description	The 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.
Skills Required
Benefits to Volunteer	Gain valuable experience and skills by supporting the organization of a well‐recognized signature event while working with experienced organizing team members and comprehensive resources Contribute your time to an important cause and see your impact on the organization Obtain a reference letter Build a strong network and connect with the MS community
Days/Times	Weekends
Suitable For	Youths (ages 8-12) Teens (ages 13-17) Adults (18 and over) Seniors Families Small Groups (2-4 people) Large Groups (5 people of more)
Work With
Position Duration	Short term (3 months or less)
Specific Dates	2023-09-16
Application Deadline	September 15, 2023
Application Procedure	Email

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