Event Day Volunteer- Gutsy Runway

Volunteers play an integral role in delivering our promise of finding cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and improving the lives of Canadians living with these chronic diseases. As a volunteer with Crohn’s and Colitis Canada, the impact of your efforts will be felt by the millions of Canadians affected by Crohn's or colitis today, and for years to come.

We are seeking individuals passionate about making a difference in their community to join a team of dedicated volunteers in the role of event day volunteer

This role involves in-person interactions.

Are you the right fit for the team?

As an Event Day Volunteer, you will help with guest check-in and backstage coordination to ensure the show runs smoothly and professionally. Your support will directly contribute to the success of the event and help raise critical funds and awareness for Crohn’s and Colitis Canada:

• Adhering to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies and procedures, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct
• Assisting with the event set up, tear down, and facilitation of various event day activities (silent auction, prize table, etc.)
• Providing excellent customer service

Location: Chartwell Meadowbrook Retirement Community

18 Jacobson Drive, Lively, ON P3Y 1P7

Time Commitment:

• Friday, November 28, 2025
• 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm (shifts available)

What you bring:

• Excellent customer service skills
• A friendly, personable, and professional demeanour
• The ability to stand for long periods of time in outdoor conditions and to safely lift up to 50lbs
• Organization skills with high attention to detail
• Knowledge of Moneris Machine for cash-out is a bonus
• Smart Serve certification is a bonus

What we offer:

• Food and refreshments will be provided 
• A community of support, a dedicated staff partner, a team of peers, and role-specific training
• An opportunity to use and grow professional skills, expand your network
• A hands-on chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis in your community

All volunteer positions at Crohn’s and Colitis Canada require a conversation to discuss the role and your goals for volunteering.

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada commits to supporting you in your role and to providing an engaging volunteer experience. Your feedback is appreciated- volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca