VWHC- Drop-in Centre Volunteer
Position: Volunteer
Organisation: Vancouver Women’s Health Collective (VWHC)
Location: Downtown Eastside, Vancouver
Commitment: Minimum of 6 months, 1 shift per week (4.5 hours)
About Us
The Vancouver Women’s Health Collective (VWHC) is a non-profit health organisation dedicated to fostering health, wellness, and equity through feminist approaches to advocacy, shared knowledge, and low-barrier programs and services. Our mission is to empower all who identify as women, non-binary, and gender non-conforming.
Volunteer Role
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate volunteers who share our values and are ready to contribute their time and knowledge to support our collective and overall community.
As a volunteer with VWHC, you will:
- Uphold our values of gender inclusion, intersectional-trauma-informed care, pro-choice principles, harm reduction, intersectional feminism, Indigenous reconciliation, LGBTQ2SIA equity, sex worker rights, racial equity, and disability inclusion.
- Work effectively in the Downtown Eastside community.
- Commit to a minimum of one 4.5-hour shift per week, with an initial commitment of at least 6 months.
We are currently looking for Wednesday - Friday volunteers
Qualifications
- Some knowledge or lived experience related to health and social services is preferred.
- Strong alignment with our values and mission.
- Ability to commit to the required shift schedule and training.
Required career level
- Volunteer
Years of experience (Optional)
- no work experience required
Required skills
- ● Some knowledge or lived experience related to health and social services is preferred. ● Strong alignment with our values and mission. ● Ability to commit to the required shift schedule and training.