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Do you have a strong work ethic and are passionate about education and community programs? Be part of a team where you can work for a non-profit organization and make an impact on students to learn more! You can make a difference in the world by giving students the opportunity to access free and affordable educational services! About York Region Educational Services (YRES):YRES is a not-for-profit organization that provides individuals in York Region and beyond with free and affordable educational resources in a safe and supportive environment that inspires, motivates, and helps set the foundation for personal growth.About this opportunity:Help students grow, one lesson at a time! York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Well-being Assistant Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and who loves sharing knowledge. The Well-being Assistant Volunteer is responsible for: - Creating meaningful anti-bullying content to spread awareness - Engaging in virtual fitness sessions to promote healthy habits- Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment online - Representing YRES online Benefits: - Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication - Gain experience and volunteer hours that you can put on your resumé - Free training - Free networking opportunitiesHow to apply: We're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/ Thank you for your interest in our organization! To learn more and become part of our community, please visit our website at https://yorkeducation.org/ Requirements:- Minimum age: 12 - Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and software- Complete training prior to start date - Can commit to the shift scheduleAssets:- Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English - Previous volunteer experience Thank you for your interest in our organization! We are a non-profit organization dedicated to providing cost-effective and accessible resources to the community. Our mission is to create a secure, nurturing space that inspires personal growth and fosters positive change. To learn more and become part of our community, please visit our website at https://yorkeducation.org/We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free selection process. Applicants requiring accommodations during the interview process are encouraged to notify Human Resources when contacted for an interview. We look forward to your application.
Help students grow, one lesson at a time! York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Teaching Assistant Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and who loves sharing knowledge. The Teaching Assistant Volunteer is responsible for: - Working in a team to plan and create a curriculum- Designing informative slide shows to accompany lessons - Teaching lessons to kids over Zoom/Google Meet - Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone - Signing into shift on time Benefits: - Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication - Gain experience and volunteer hours that you can put on your resumé - Free training - Free networking opportunitiesRequirements:- Minimum age: 12 - Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and software- Complete training prior to start date - Can commit to the shift scheduleWe're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/Assets:- Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English - Previous volunteer experience Thank you for your interest in our organization! We are a non-profit organization dedicated to providing cost-effective and accessible resources to the community. Our mission is to create a secure, nurturing space that inspires personal growth and fosters positive change. To learn more and become part of our community, please visit our website at https://yorkeducation.org/We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free selection process. Applicants requiring accommodations during the interview process are encouraged to notify Human Resources when contacted for an interview. We look forward to your application.
York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Market Research Assistant Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact. The Market Research Assistant is responsible for: - Plan and execute marketing campaigns to promote programs and events- Manage social media, website content, and digital communications- Create marketing materials (newsletters, posters, presentations)- Conduct research and track performance to improve campaigns- Coordinate events and outreach to boost community engagement- Collaborate with partners to ensure consistent branding and messagingBenefits: - Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication - Gain experience and volunteer hours that you can put on your resumé - Free training - Free networking opportunitiesRequirements:- Minimum age: 12 - Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and software- Complete training prior to start date - Can commit to the shift scheduleWe're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/Assets:- Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English - Previous volunteer experience Thank you for your interest in our organization! We are a non-profit organization dedicated to providing cost-effective and accessible resources to the community. Our mission is to create a secure, nurturing space that inspires personal growth and fosters positive change. To learn more and become part of our community, please visit our website at https://yorkeducation.org/We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free selection process. Applicants requiring accommodations during the interview process are encouraged to notify Human Resources when contacted for an interview. We look forward to your application.
York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Data Analysis Assistant Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and who loves data analysis. The Data Research and Analysis Volunteer is responsible for: - Contributing in team projects when assigned - Working with spreadsheets and large datasets - Promoting a welcoming and inclusive work environment for everyone - Arriving to work on time/signing into shift on timeBenefits: - Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication - Gain experience, volunteer hours, and skills that are resumé-worthy in a workplace environment - Free training - Free networking opportunitiesRequirements:- Minimum age: 12 - Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and software- Complete training prior to start date - Can commit to the shift scheduleWe're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/Assets:- Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English - Previous volunteer experience Thank you for your interest in our organization! We are a non-profit organization dedicated to providing cost-effective and accessible resources to the community. Our mission is to create a secure, nurturing space that inspires personal growth and fosters positive change. To learn more and become part of our community, please visit our website at https://yorkeducation.org/We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free selection process. Applicants requiring accommodations during the interview process are encouraged to notify Human Resources when contacted for an interview. We look forward to your application.
York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Web Design Assistant Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community and making an impact. The Web Design Assistant Volunteer is responsible for: - Designing and developing user-friendly, responsive websites- Collaborating with clients and team members to meet project requirements- Maintaining and updating websites, including bug fixes and enhancements- Optimizing performance, ensuring fast load times and cross-browser compatibility- Testing, debugging, and implementing basic security measures- Staying up to date with current web technologies and industry trendsBenefits: - Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication - Gain experience and volunteer hours that you can put on your resumé - Free training - Free networking opportunitiesRequirements:- Minimum age: 12 - Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and software- Complete training prior to start date - Can commit to the shift scheduleWe're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/Assets:- Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English - Previous volunteer experience Thank you for your interest in our organization! We are a non-profit organization dedicated to providing cost-effective and accessible resources to the community. Our mission is to create a secure, nurturing space that inspires personal growth and fosters positive change. To learn more and become part of our community, please visit our website at https://yorkeducation.org/We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free selection process. Applicants requiring accommodations during the interview process are encouraged to notify Human Resources when contacted for an interview. We look forward to your application.
York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Social Media Assistant Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and who loves social media. The Social Media Assistant Volunteer is responsible for: - Creating/editing content that will be posted to our Instagram account(s) - Planning content with a team - Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment online - Representing YRES online Benefits: - Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication - Gain experience and volunteer hours that you can put on your resumé - Free training - Free networking opportunitiesRequirements:- Minimum age: 12 - Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and software- Complete training prior to start date - Can commit to the shift scheduleWe're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/Assets:- Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English - Previous volunteer experience Thank you for your interest in our organization! We are a non-profit organization dedicated to providing cost-effective and accessible resources to the community. Our mission is to create a secure, nurturing space that inspires personal growth and fosters positive change. To learn more and become part of our community, please visit our website at https://yorkeducation.org/We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free selection process. Applicants requiring accommodations during the interview process are encouraged to notify Human Resources when contacted for an interview. We look forward to your application.
The Youth Justice Committee (YJC) bring together youth 12-17 who have been involved in the Criminal Justice System, their parent(s) or guardians, and trained members of the community. Together, the youth plan and agree to make amends for their actions. This program offers youth alternative measures to the Criminal Justice System for youth in; Barrie, Orillia, Collingwood, Wasaga Beach, Stayner, Bradford, and Innisfil. In this volunteer role:You would attend YJC meetings to determine appropriate and meaningful ways for the youth to make amends for their actions. Ensure that the youth is aware of the purpose of the meeting and willing to discuss the matter.Explore the perspectives of all parties in each situation.Present and agree upon appropriate and meaningful sanctions for youth to complete in order to be successful in the program.Respect the confidentiality of the youth and other YJC members throughout the process.In order to begin the volunteer application process, applicants must submit a current resume to the Volunteer Coordinator, a volunteer application, two personal references, attend an in-person interview with the Volunteer Coordinator, and submit a recent Vulnerable Sector Check. Connect with the Volunteer Coordinator:Email: KylieP@elizabethfrysociety.comPhone: 705-794-4002
Autism Ontario offers hundreds of one-time events and multi-week programs across the province each year. If you love working directly with people, have a passion for making a difference and have an ability to motivate and inspire others, this is the position for you! Volunteer support for these programs is critical for their success. *Please note that programs can be one day, or can run weekly, biweekly or monthly. Some programs will run for four to six weeks. To ensure consistency for our participants program volunteers will need to be able to commit to dedicated dates, times and schedules as they align with program offerings. If you are unable to fully commit to a program because of a scheduling conflict, please be mindful of this. This volunteer service is often a great fit for individuals, students, and retirees who are looking for an ongoing and consistent commitment to the organization.Duties may include:Preparation of program materials and support in program planning.Directly supporting the coordinator with delivery of the program.Supporting participants who may need additional support to fully experience the program.Other duties that support the success of program delivery as defined by the coordinator.
Medium-term (6 months to 1 year) Flexible
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Join our team as a valued volunteer and make a real impact in your own community! Our Bingo events play a crucial role in this work. The funds raised through Bingo provide substantial financial support for each municipality where we have a Bingo location, helping to sustain existing programs and introduce new initiatives tailored to the needs of the local community. By volunteering and committing to attending scheduled shifts, you directly contribute to creating opportunities, resources, and support for autistic individuals and their families in your area. If shifts and commitments are not met at the Bingo Hall, Autism Ontario directly loses revenue. Your support is crucial. Assisting guests: Greet players, provide information about the games, and ensure a welcoming and friendly environment.Assisting Bingo Hall services: Support the delivery of food at Bingo Halls with food services.Event setup & clean-up: Set up tables, chairs, and materials for bingo sessions and help tidy the hall during and after Bingo sessions.Safety & compliance: Follow Hall safety rules and OLG regulations to ensure a safe and compliant gaming environment.Promoting programs: Share information with participants about how Bingo funds support local programs and events.Any other duties as specified by the Bingo Hall organizers.
Medium-term (6 months to 1 year) Monthly
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Are you 13 to 18 and care about the environment? Join ER Teens and get involved in environmental action to help make a real difference!ER Teens is a flexible program by Earth Rangers where you can volunteer by completing projects that help the environment from home, school, or in your community. Choose an initiative you’re interested in, work on it whenever fits your schedule, and get support and guidance from our staff.As an ER Teen, you will:Complete fun hands-on projects that help the planetEarn volunteer hours for schoolEarn a certificate and shout-outsGet project guidance and feedbackBuild leadership experience and learn new skillsJoin a community of like-minded youthHow it works:Sign up on our website (earthrangers.com/erteens)Pick a projectTake actionCelebrate your achievements!This is an ongoing opportunity. No experience needed, just an interest in helping the planet!Ready to get started? Sign up at earthrangers.com/erteensQuestions? Email erteens@earthrangers.com
Short-term (less than 6 months) Flexible
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