Looking for a volunteer to join a driven team to make a change in the arts and education. This is an unpaid not for profit start up position. Requirments are attending in person meetings and a passion to make a change in the community.
Ideal candidate will be an active member in the community that is familiar with arts education. Also looking for two specific qualifications to round out our current board members, that being a Lawyer or a SEO market specialist to solidify a solid application for our non for profit launch in Barrie.
Bridget's Run is a 1km or 5km fun run, walk, or hop in recognition of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness month and in support of Bridget's Bunnies Pregnancy and Infant Loss Foundation and individuals and families who have experienced loss.
Date: Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Location: Centennial Beach Park, Barrie ON
Time: 9:00-11:00 am
Bridget's Run is looking for volunteers to help make this a fun and successful event! We are recruiting for the following volunteer positions:
-Run Route Cheer volunteer
-Food Station volunteers
-Parking volunteers
-Merch and Raffle table volunteers
Volunteers will arrive between 8:30 and 9:00 am depending on the assigned volunteer position. The event ends at 11:00 am.
Training will be provided.
Parking will be reimbursed.
Dress for the weather!
We could not do what we do without our amazing volunteers. Join a dynamic and diverse group of people who are making an important contribution to improving the lives of people with kidney disease.
Volunteering with us is a positive and rewarding experience. Use your skills and talents to help others while exploring opportunities for personal growth in a respectful and supportive environment.
The Kidney Foundation of Canada is the national volunteer organization committed to reducing the burden of kidney disease through funding and stimulating innovative research; providing education and support; promoting access to quality healthcare; and increasing public awareness and commitment to advancing kidney health and organ donation.
We are looking for event day volunteers for our 2025 Kidney Walk that will be responsible for registering walk participants, set-up/take-down of the event, and route marshaling on Sunday September 7th at St. Vincent Park (65 Blake St, Barrie, On L4M 1J9) from 7:30am-1pm.
Why this is a great opportunity for you: Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those with kidney disease; personal growth and professional development; hours towards community involvement; networking with volunteers, employees, and other professionals across Ontario.
Essential Skills: Exceptional commitment to the mission while understanding the purpose of the Foundation; takes initiative; ability to engage, motivate, and inspire people; works collaboratively with team members.
Requirements: Carrying and lifting; Dexterity and agility; Walking and/or standing; Communication; Reading and writing; Works collaboratively with Chapter and or Branch staff; Works as part of a team; Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Previous volunteer experience at a special event is an asset.
Minimum age: 13
Suitable for: Groups of volunteers; Family; Students/Classes or individuals
Commitment: One day
Training: Information including the meeting spot and staff lead will be provided to all volunteers in advance of the event day. Staff members on-site provide additional orientation and training during the event.
Benefits: Hours of community involvement; Recognition letters of service provided; Free parking; Light refreshments (variety of snacks and drinks); Seeing the impact of volunteer efforts while supporting individuals and their families affected by kidney disease; personal growth and professional development; networking with volunteers, staff across Ontario.
Interested? Please send your resume to:
Volunteer Coordinator
The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Ontario Branch