Growling Beaver Event Day volunteer
(Parkinson Canada, Collingwood, Support Groups)
Opportunity Details: Growling Beaver Event Day volunteer
Contact | Jennifer McIntosh, Director, People and Culture, Parkinson Canada; Email: volunteers@parkinson.ca |
Duties | Parkinson Canada believes in a better life today for People Living with Parkinson’s, and a world without Parkinson’s tomorrow. Canada has some of the world’s highest rates, and it is growing quickly. People living with Parkinson’s are at the centre of everything we do at Parkinson Canada. We provide education and services, and we advocate with federal, provincial, and territorial governments on issues that matter to the Parkinson’s community in Canada. The Parkinson Research Program funds innovative research to search for better treatments and a cure. People living with Parkinson’s count on us to be there at every step of their Parkinson’s journey. To learn more about us, please visit www.parkinson.ca. About the opportunity The Opportunity Gear up for Parkinson’s! Founded by Canadians for Canadians, The Growling Beaver invites cyclists to ride towards progress by funding research and raising awareness for Parkinson Canada. We are looking for people interested in making a difference to volunteer for our event in Collingwood, Ontario. Your Contribution Your enthusiasm and love for helping others makes you an ideal Growling Beaver volunteer. You are the type of person who would enjoy helping event participants and other volunteers excel at their tasks. There are many exciting roles to choose from on the day of the event: Set up, Registration, Rest stops and anything else that may come up. Commitment - October 5th 6:00am - 6:00pm
Parkinson Canada is committed to inclusion, fairness, respect, human dignity, and equity. We provide accessible employment and volunteer engagement practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applications from persons with disabilities are welcomed and encouraged. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For questions or accommodation requests, please contact the Volunteer Engagement Team at volunteer@parkinson.ca Parkinson Canada 316 – 4211 Yonge Street Toronto, Ontario M2P 2A9 416-227-9700 – 1-800-565-3000 |
More Info Link | https://parkinsoncanada.volunteerhub.com/vv2/event/be7dd65b-90c4-4197-a975-8dc794902d06 |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | Yes |
Areas of Interest | Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering |
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Customer Service ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Team Work |
Commitment Length | One Time / Special Event |
Minimum Hours | 12 |
Accessibility | Unknown |
Number of Positions | Collingwood 50 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Training is provided |
Police Check | Not Required |
Agency Details: Parkinson Canada, Collingwood, Support Groups
Office Phone | 1-888-664-1974 |
support@parkinson.ca | |
Website | www.parkinson.ca |
Address & Map | |
Mailing Address | c/o Parkinson Canada; 4211 Yonge St Ste 316 Toronto, ON Canada M2P 2A9 |