Volunteer Opportunities in Barrie

Working alongside a team of business professionals, Company Program Advisors act as business mentors, role models and facilitators to a group of 20-25 high school students during an 18-week entrepreneurial journey to create, run and liquidate a business. This unique learning experience empowers young people in grades 9-12 with the skills, connections, and confidence to build something incredible - a business, a community, and a bright future. As a volunteer Company Program advisor, you will inspire students to dream big and set ambitious goals. Working alongside a team of business professionals, advisors act as mentors, role models and facilitators to a group of 20-25 high school students. Across 18 weeks, these students will create, run and liquidate a unique business. Learn more about the Advisor role: https://www.jacentralontario.org/wp-content/uploads/FY27-Company-Program_Info-Sheet-ADVISORS.pdfRegistration Deadline: October 14th, 2026We encourage you to register as soon as possible to help us with program planning and team assignments.Program Launch (first meeting with students): Week of November 2 to 6, 2026Virtual Advisor Training Sessions (save the dates – links will be shared following registration)For First-Year Advisors: October 15, 2026For New and Returning Advisorso Part 1: October 20, 2026o Part 2: October 26, 2026Step 1: Complete Your Online RegistrationRegister here: https://jacentralontario-cpvolunteers.magentrix.com/aspx/SignupImportant: Please ensure you use the registration link above.When prompted, select "Community (Independent) Volunteer" as your volunteer type.Step 2: Submit Your Location Preference FormPreference Form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/JQJ7LjVBx5 Your responses will help us match you with a Company Program team.