2026 Halifax MS Walk - Floater Volunteer

The 2026 Halifax MS Walk is taking place Sunday, May 31st at 2:00 PM at Acadia Park. We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help us bring this event to life! As one of our floater volunteers, you will play a crucial role in the event by helping wherever you're needed most, and ensuring that all elements are in place for a successful event.

MS Walk is a one-day event held at over 50 locations across Canada, bringing together people impacted by multiple sclerosis.

On May 31st, gather your friends, family, or team for a day of meaningful action. There are various areas where volunteer help is needed to ensure that this event runs smoothly and participants have a great experience.

Volunteer opportunities could include:

• Help set up and/or tear down tents, tables, chairs, banners & signs
• Decorate and tidy the site
• Entertain children at the Kids Zone
• Hand out food and beverages
• Other duties as needed
• Start/Finish Line Cheer Squad
  

Why Volunteer with MS Canada?

• Gain valuable experience and skills by supporting the organization of a well‐recognized signature event while working with experienced organizing team members using comprehensive resources
• Contribute your time to an important cause and see your impact on the organization
• Obtain a reference letter
• Build a strong network and connect with the MS community

Your support is key in the road to a brighter future for Canadians living with MS – sign up for an opportunity today and make an impact in the lives of people affected by MS.

Have questions or want to learn more? We’d love to hear from you! Reach out to Brittany at bpretty@mscanada.ca, or visit our volunteer website to explore all available roles and apply directly: https://mscanada.ca/volunteer-opportunities-campaign?name=2026-walk-atl-halifax&id=701JR00000ZUPORYA5

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MS Canada is dedicated to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive.

Our aim is to ensure that all those interested in joining our team are given equal opportunity and that our organization is representative of all sections of society. We encourage everyone to join.

We are committed to accommodating accessibility needs throughout the selection process. Please contact volunteer@mscanada.ca should you need accommodation.

To learn more about MS Canada and the great work that we do, we encourage you to visit www.mscanada.ca