Archived Opportunities
These volunteer opportunities have been archived based on an expiry date set by the originator (i.e. nonprofit organization). Please note that these opportunities are only presented for interest – to give volunteers and site visitors an opportunity to see the types of positions offered by organizations.
Volunteer Committee Members (Kelowna Walk of Hope)
Organization: Ovarian Cancer Canada - Western RegionCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: Do you want to make a difference in the lives of those affected by ovarian cancer? Ovarian Cancer Canada is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to support the 2023 Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope on September 10th. This annual event is the most powerful event of its kind in the country and is the only walk in Canada to direct all attention and fundraising towards helping people with ovarian cancer and those at risk to live fuller, better, longer lives. The Walk is family friendly event taking place in communities large and small across Canada and virtually. This event rallies communities together to support those who have been affected by ovarian cancer and make a difference. Volunteers are essential to this event, and we need your help! Help create a safe and welcoming community of support for all participants – there are plenty of ways to get involved. Volunteer opportunities include: Building local relationships by securing sponsorships and in-kind donations Supporting local event logistics Using social media to build excitement in your community Leading on-site activations (accepting donations, completing registrations, ensuring participants know where and how to get involved) Let’s work together to enact meaningful change and help women everywhere. Together, we can pave the way for a brighter future. If you are interested in volunteering for the Kelowna Walk of Hope, please reach out!
Volunteer Coordinator for Sunday in the Park
Organization: Sunday in the ParkCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: We require a Volunteer Coordinator to administer tasks for set up / break down for providing entertainment on Sundays at Kerry Park Stage.
Canadian Blood Services In-Community Volunteer
Organization: Canadian Blood ServicesCategory: Communications / Marketing / Media
Description: Do you want the opportunity to make a difference in your community? Do you want to help save some lives? Are you great with the public, well organized, motivated and interested in being a part of something meaningful? If so – we would like to meet you! We are looking for volunteers who will plan and implement volunteer-driven blood donor recruitment events and activities in their community. Supported by our team of Volunteer Resources professionals, this person will recruit, train and lead volunteers to go to events where they will actively recruit blood donors. Still sound good to you? Great! Here's what we are looking for: - Interest in helping to save lives - Great at planning, organizing and staying on task - Comfort working with the public - Ability to train, lead and mentor others - Great communication skills - Available approximately 8 hours per month Still think you've got what it takes to help us save lives? Let's talk.
Canadian Blood Services In-Community Volunteer
Organization: Canadian Blood ServicesCategory: Communications / Marketing / Media
Description: Do you want the opportunity to make a difference in your community? Do you want to help save some lives? Are you great with the public, well organized, motivated and interested in being a part of something meaningful? If so – we would like to meet you! We are looking for volunteers who will plan and implement volunteer-driven blood donor recruitment events and activities in their community. Supported by our team of Volunteer Resources professionals, this person will recruit, train and lead volunteers to go to events where they will actively recruit blood donors. Still sound good to you? Great! Here's what we are looking for: - Interest in helping to save lives - Great at planning, organizing and staying on task - Comfort working with the public - Ability to train, lead and mentor others - Great communication skills - Available approximately 8 hours per month Still think you've got what it takes to help us save lives? Let's talk.
Canadian Blood Services In-Centre Volunteer
Organization: Canadian Blood ServicesCategory: Health / Medical
Description: This opportunity is for anyone interested in volunteering at our mobile donor events. We ask that our volunteers: -to monitor donors for post donation reactions -help keep the refreshment area clean and snacks fully stocked -engage with donors and share information on our mulit-product lines -to assist in directing them to the donor service representative to rebook the next appointment -thank the donors for donation We offer a reference letter after 6 months of volunteering. A great way to get your hours for school.
Canadian Blood Services In-Centre Volunteer
Organization: Canadian Blood ServicesCategory: Health / Medical
Description: This opportunity is for anyone interested in volunteering at our mobile donor events. We ask that our volunteers: -to monitor donors for post donation reactions -help keep the refreshment area clean and snacks fully stocked -engage with donors and share information on our mulit-product lines -to assist in directing them to the donor service representative to rebook the next appointment -thank the donors for donation We offer a reference letter after 6 months of volunteering. A great way to get your hours for school.
AMUSE! eat, drink & be social - CALLING VOLUNTEERS!
Organization: Okanagan Social and Cultural SocietyCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: AMUSE! eat, drink, & be social Calling VOLUNTEERS! SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2024 Social Magnet Productions is seeking hard working, fun-filled volunteers to assist with the most decadent social night of the year ~ “Amuse! eat, drink & be social, A Culinary Showcase for Social Foodies”, taking place Saturday, March 2 from 6-10 pm at the KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence. www.amusekelowna.ca Volunteers must be willing to commit to a 6.5 hour shift from 4:45 pm-11:15pm. All volunteers must be 19 years of age or older. Minors are not permitted at Amuse. Volunteers will be asked to perform the following: Attendees ticket entry, Coat check, Wine glass & tasting board distribution Presenter booth maintenance (refilling ice and water pitchers, emptying garbage) Clearing (ensuring cocktail tables and event floor areas are kept clear and tidy) End of event clean up and other misc. tasks as required. Dress code is black pants/skirt and black top (button up top for men). Aprons will be provided as part of the uniform of the night. Free parking! Please email your interest to include your name, contact information and why you'd be a great fit to holly@socialmagnet.ca. Subject line AMUSE VOLUNTEER APPLICATION. Applications due by Wednesday, February 16th. Applicants with event experience, hospitality flair, customer service savvy AND a welcoming smile are strongly encouraged to apply. Amuse volunteers have a ton of fun and continue to come back year after year! Amuse! eat, drink, & be social. www.amusekelowna.ca
Royal City Soccer Club Summer Camp Volunteer
Organization: Royal City Soccer ClubCategory: Sports and Recreation
Description: About us: The Royal City Soccer Club (RCSC) is a non-profit, community organization started in 1993. For over 3 decades, we have hosted a unique soccer camp experience for over 300,000 children between ages 5 and 13 years. Our camps are now the largest grassroots soccer camp in Canada with over 100 locations in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia. The popularity of our camps is not only due to our program structure, but also because of the great volunteers and staff we have! About the position: All nine (9) weeks of July and August are available to volunteer for. Volunteers receive a signed certificate of recognition that reflects the hours they volunteered at the end of camp. Volunteers at our summer day camps may have any of the following responsibilities: - Assisting staff with coaching and supervising children at camp - Equipment collection and maintenance (ie. inflating soccer balls, collecting cones) - General help around camp - Maintain a clean camp environment and help staff meet all safety protocols - Adhere to and help enforce all camp policies Qualities we’re looking for: Volunteers can apply for: morning sessions (20 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30am – 12:30pm), afternoon sessions (20 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 12:30pm – 4:30pm) or full days sessions (40 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30am – 4:30pm) Qualities we’re looking for: Enjoys soccer and sporting activities Great with children (ages 5 to 13 years) Energetic and enthusiastic Responsible and reliable Eligibility: Volunteers at our camp must be at least 14 years of age by the time their camp week of volunteering starts. If you are 16 or older, you may be eligible for a CIT (Counsellor in Training) or Camp Counsellor position with us. Any volunteers aged 18 or older will be required to submit a police background check. There are a limited number of volunteering spots available at each camp location. How to apply: Visit our website at royalsoccer.com and follow these 5 steps: Visit our EMPLOYMENT Click on the province you are in (feel free to watch our Staff Testimonial video). Review the STAFF INTRO PACKAGE by clicking on this blue button and a also review the Volunteer description (at the bottom of the page). To apply, click the APPLY NOW button, and setup an account. Complete the Volunteer Online Application by clicking the appropriate blue box under the ‘Start a New Application’ section. If you have any issues or questions during the process, please feel free to contact us at 1-800-427-0536 or email volunteer@royalsoccer.com. We look forward to you joining our team!