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***Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada only***Assignment Type: Canadian International VolunteerAssignment ID: VA-107360Assignment Title: Program and Volunteer Support AdvisorPartner: WUSC GhanaCountry: GhanaDuration: Six monthsTime Commitment: Full time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about supporting volunteers to have a successful volunteer experience? Are you passionate about improving economic opportunities for youth, women, and marginalized communities globally?As the Program and Volunteer Support Advisor in Accra, Ghana, you will support the WUSC Ghana team to engage and support international volunteers by ensuring consistency, responsiveness, quality, and best practices in volunteer engagement and support. In this role, you will support the general program planning and monitoring activities of the IGNI+E project by supporting WUSC partners to ensure the effective delivery of the volunteer cooperation program.&nbsp;Apply today to contribute to an impactful volunteer cooperation program in Ghana!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>In collaboration with the WUSC team, you will provide personal and professional guidance to international volunteers to contribute to IGNI+E volunteer assignments and volunteer cooperation program goals (e.g. knowledge sharing opportunities, skill-sharing opportunities across partners</li><li>Support in the coordination of the in-country orientation, volunteer management training, and support for WUSC partners</li><li>Support and advise best practices in the volunteer integration process and ongoing volunteer engagement</li><li>Support volunteers with the safety and security protocols</li><li>Collaborate with the staff by ensuring volunteer reporting and project monitoring and evaluation requirements are met</li><li>Participate in pre-assignment training</li><li>Participate in at least 3 public engagement initiatives with Canadian audiences before, during, or within 6 months after the end of the assignment. Volunteers will be equipped with the tools, training, funds, and support to achieve these goals. Volunteers must also report on each of their public engagement activities through our Volunteer Information Portal. Virtual chats and individual check-ins can be booked with the Senior Public Engagement Officer throughout the course of their assignment and during the 6 months following its completion to seek guidance and support with their public engagement activities.</li><li>Canadian volunteers are required to do at least one activity that contributes to meeting a fundraising target of $1,500. The minimum requirement is met by each volunteer using our Volunteer Information Portal to report having sent one message to their network about their volunteer assignment that includes the link to the WUSC Shared Impact Fund webpage. This message also counts as one of their three required public engagement activities. Volunteers will be supported with the tools, training, and resources to achieve the fundraising goal.</li><li>Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.</li></ul><h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Degree in Social Sciences, or related field</li><li>Experience in volunteer or employee management and engagement</li><li>Experience in coaching, mentoring, facilitation, and/or training</li><li>Minimum two (2) years relevant professional experience in your field of expertise</li><li>A commitment to gender equality, youth inclusion, and international volunteering</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity</li><li>Experience with group facilitation and training, including content development is considered an asset</li><li>Experience living and working internationally is considered an asset.</li><li>Written and oral fluency in English</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity</li><li>Experience with group facilitation and trainings, including content development considered an asset</li><li>Experience living and working internationally considered an asset</li><li>Written and oral fluency in English.</li></ul><h2>Project Description</h2>Volunteering for development is one of the important ways in which WUSC pursues its mission. The IGNI+E project, funded by Global Affairs Canada, supports over 70 partner organizations to advance gender equality and the economic empowerment of 1.2 million youth around the world. IGNI+E harnesses the knowledge, capacity and expertise of skilled Canadians through volunteer assignments and public engagement activities to assist partners in improving their performance, advocating for gender equality, and implementing more sustainable, innovative and inclusive initiatives and services for poor and marginalised youth, particularly young women. Overseas, our volunteers collaborate with a wide variety of partners, including enterprise and social enterprise development incubators, skills training centres, women’s organizations, and youth groups. In Canada, WUSC works with institutions and individuals to identify, prepare, and support volunteers who travel overseas to support our partners. Our network in Canada also works with WUSC to raise awareness among Canadians to inspire greater action on global development issues. Our collective focus is on sustainable and inclusive changes to create a better world for youth.<h2>Partner Description</h2>World University Service of Canada (WUSC) is a Canadian non-profit organization with a mission to enhance education, economic opportunities, and empowerment for youth. WUSC works with a diverse network of volunteers, students, institutions, governments, and businesses. Together, WUSC and its networks foster youth-centered solutions to overcome inequality and exclusion, with a vision of a better world for all young people. Funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), the IGNI+E project (Innovative Global Networks for Inclusion + Equality, pronounced ‘ignite’) will be implemented in at least 8 countries between 2020-27. By strengthening the performance of key stakeholders in the employment/self-employment ecosystem including service delivery organizations, employers, government bodies, civil society organizations, training institutions and women’s organizations, the IGNI+E project will improve the socio-economic well-being of poor and marginalized youth, particularly young women. In some countries, the project will also target youth and young women with compounding vulnerabilities, such as forcibly displaced youth, marginalized women and youth impacted by climate change. To support partners to generate inclusive and sustainable employment and entrepreneurship opportunities, 1 million Canadians will be engaged along a continuum of awareness to action on key global issues, with 50,000 Canadians undertaking an action to sustain IGNI+E’s development impact.<h2>Support Package</h2><ul><li>Support and guidance from the WUSC Volunteer Mobilization Team prior to departure and from the WUSC Country Team while on assignment</li><li>Pre-departure training to learn about the volunteering for development program, gain practical skills for living and working in an intercultural context and network with other volunteers</li><li>In-country orientation upon arrival in country of assignment</li><li>Language training in country of assignment, where required</li><li>Modest monthly living and accommodation allowance</li><li>Airfare to and from the assignment country</li><li>Visa/work permit</li><li>Pre-departure medical exam</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vaccinations and antimalarial medication</li><li>Criminal record verification</li><li>Vacation leave entitlement</li><li>Debriefing after completion of assignment</li><li>An incredible opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to global development, enhance your professional skills and participate in an experience of a lifetime!</li></ul>

World University Service of Canada (WUSC)

Program and Volunteer Support Advisor | Ghana | Volunteer Internationally

***Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada only***Assignment Type: Canadian International VolunteerAssignment ID: VA-106783Assignment Title: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion AdvisorPartner: WUSC – Guyana (ENGAGE Youth)Country: GuyanaDuration: 6 monthsTime Commitment: Full time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about gender equality and social inclusion? Do you have gender equality programming skills to share?As the Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Advisor with the WUSC Empowering the Next Generation: Agency and Gender Equality (ENGAGE Youth) Guyana project, based in Georgetown, Guyana, you will support the partner and key stakeholders from Guyana’s Hinterland regions, in developing and implementing comprehensive gender equality programming.Apply today to have an impact on Indigenous youth, especially young women, from Guyana's Hinterland regions!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Support the design, development, and implementation of a project and context specific gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) strategy to guide current and future programming</li><li>Work closely with WUSC team and key stakeholders to design, develop and implement appropriate gender equality, gender mainstreaming and inclusive initiatives, including gender assessments and analysis, gender-sensitive work planning, community gender training and awareness programs, and capacity strengthening of key actors&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in developing and facilitating gender training and awareness initiatives for multiple audiences, including WUSC team and volunteers, project stakeholders and partners, and engaging men and boys around positive masculinities&nbsp;</li><li>Support the development and implementation of gender equality and social inclusion monitoring tools, to facilitate effective data collection, analysis and reporting on GESI project outcomes&nbsp;</li><li>Consistently facilitate application of a gender equality lens to all project resources and activities, such as, ensuring communications resources are gender, age and youth sensitive, culturally appropriate, and context relevant</li><li>Participate in the WUSC GESI Community of Practice to share experiences, learnings, provide and receive peer-to-peer mentorship, coaching and participate in knowledge sharing sessions&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in pre-assignment training</li><li>Participate in at least 3 public engagement initiatives with Canadian audiences before, during, or within 6 months after the end of the assignment. Volunteers will be equipped with the tools, training, funds, and support to achieve these goals. Volunteers must also report on each of their public engagement activities through our Volunteer Information Portal. Virtual chats and individual check-ins can be booked with the Senior Public Engagement Officer throughout the course of their assignment and during the 6 months following its completion to seek guidance and support with their public engagement activities.</li><li>Canadian volunteers are required to do at least one activity that contributes to meeting a fundraising target of $1,500. The minimum requirement is met by each volunteer using our Volunteer Information Portal to report having sent one message to their network about their volunteer assignment that includes the link to the WUSC Shared Impact Fund webpage. This message also counts as one of their three required public engagement activities. Volunteers will be supported with the tools, training, and resources to achieve the fundraising goal.</li><li>Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.</li></ul><h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Degree and/or formal/professional training in gender/women’s studies, social sciences, or a related field</li><li>Demonstrated experience working with youth, women and minority groups in gender equality and empowerment programming</li><li>Strong skills in conducting gender equality and social inclusion analysis, development of gender sensitive data collection tools, monitoring and evaluation of gender equality outcomes</li><li>Experience in programming on gender equality, equity, inclusion and promotion of diversity targeting vulnerable and marginalized groups</li><li>Awareness of gender equality and equity issues with Indigenous people considered an asset</li><li>Minimum two (2) years relevant professional experience in field of expertise</li><li>A commitment to gender equality, youth inclusion, and working in collaboration with Indigenous communities</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity.</li><li>Experience with group facilitation and trainings, including content development, are assets</li><li>Professional experience working or volunteering in the Caribbean is an asset</li><li>Written and oral fluency in English.</li></ul><h2>Project Description</h2>ENGAGE Youth is a 5-year project funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC) with the Ultimate Outcome “to enhance the empowerment of Indigenous and rural youth, especially young women, in target regions of Guyana” by facilitating improved and meaningful participation of youth in decision-making at the personal, household and community levels; and strengthening the network of local, regional and national stakeholders to effectively address the social and economic needs and aspirations of Indigenous youth from target regions. The ENGAGE Youth Theory of Change is premised on the assumption that increased engagement of Indigenous youth at the personal, household and community levels, and an improved local, regional and national system of stakeholders, will result in enhanced empowerment of Indigenous youth, especially young women. ENGAGE Youth takes a holistic approach to empowerment, which recognizes the significant needs of the target group and importance of the broad-spectrum of key stakeholders required to achieve the ENGAGE Youth Ultimate Outcome. The project utilizes human-centered design (HCD) approaches that allow for active participation of Indigenous youth in designing and implementing initiatives, and a systems approach that facilitates identification of root problems and focuses on actions that enhance sustainability through working closely with local actors and organizations. ENGAGE Youth supports Indigenous youth from Regions 1, 7, 8 and 9 in Guyana. The main project partners include government ministries and agencies; non-governmental organizations; and community, national and regional organizations that work with Indigenous youth.<h2>Partner Description</h2>World University Service of Canada (WUSC) is a Canadian non-profit organization with a mission to enhance education, economic opportunities, and empowerment for youth and women. WUSC works with a diverse network of volunteers, students, institutions, governments, and businesses. WUSC is the implementing agency for the Global Affairs Canada (GAC) funded five-year project – Empowering the Next Generation: Agency and Gender Equality (ENGAGE Youth) in Guyana. The ultimate goal of ENGAGE Youth is to enhance the empowerment of Indigenous and rural youth, especially young women, in target regions of Guyana. ENGAGE Youth will support the enhanced empowerment of Indigenous youth, especially young women, through awareness raising and public engagements on gender equality; provision of life-skills education; enhanced access and referrals to social services; access to applied training in relevant employability, livelihood, business development and entrepreneurship skills; and delivery of skills training and responsive grants to enable young people to effectively engage in youth-led enterprises and economic initiatives. Through financial and technical support, ENGAGE Youth will strengthen the capacity of local, regional and national stakeholders to effectively develop and implement sustainable, gender-responsive, and youth sensitive initiatives that address the social and economic needs and aspirations of Indigenous youth, especially young women.<h2>Support Package</h2><ul><li>Support and guidance from the WUSC Volunteer Mobilization Team prior to departure and from WUSC Country Team while on assignment</li><li>Pre-departure training to learn about the volunteering for development program, gain practical skills for living and working in an intercultural context and network with other volunteers</li><li>In-country orientation upon arrival in country of assignment</li><li>Language training in country of assignment, where required</li><li>Modest monthly living and accommodation allowance</li><li>Airfare to and from the assignment country</li><li>Visa/work permit</li><li>Pre-departure medical exam</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vaccinations and antimalarial medication</li><li>Criminal record verification</li><li>Vacation leave entitlement</li><li>Debriefing after completion of assignment</li><li>An incredible opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to global development, enhance your professional skills and participate in an experience of a lifetime!</li></ul>

Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Advisor | Guyana | Volunteer Internationally 

<h2>Volunteer Position: Partnerships Manager</h2>Organization: The Humane Choices Foundation Location: Remote Commitment: Part-time Volunteer (5–7 hours per week) Category: Partnerships, Outreach, Community Engagement<h2>About The Humane Choices Foundation</h2>The Humane Choices Foundation is a registered nonprofit organization based in Ontario, Canada, committed to protecting and defending the inherent rights of all animals. Through advocacy, education, and direct action, we work to end cruelty, exploitation, and neglect — building a world where every animal can live free from suffering.As we expand our programs and digital initiatives, we are looking for a dedicated and mission-driven Partnerships Manager to help us build strong, meaningful relationships with organizations, institutions, and individuals who share our vision for a compassionate future.<h2>Position Overview</h2>The Partnerships Manager (Volunteer) will be responsible for developing, nurturing, and managing strategic partnerships that support the Foundation’s mission, campaigns, and long-term sustainability. This role involves outreach, relationship building, collaboration with internal teams, and identifying opportunities for co-branded initiatives, resource sharing, and ethical sponsorships.The ideal candidate is a confident communicator, a natural connector, and someone who believes deeply in the power of collaboration to create systemic change for animals and communities.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h4>Strategic Partnership Development</h4><ul><li>Identify, research, and prioritize potential partners across sectors including nonprofits, educational institutions, student groups, ethical businesses, media outlets, and advocacy networks.</li><li>Develop partnership proposals tailored to the needs and interests of potential collaborators.</li><li>Initiate outreach and build relationships with organizations whose values align with animal rights, humane education, and compassion-driven advocacy.</li></ul><h4>Relationship Management</h4><ul><li>Maintain ongoing communication with current and prospective partners to foster long-term collaboration.</li><li>Coordinate partnership meetings, presentations, and follow-up communications.</li><li>Manage partner agreements, expectations, and shared deliverables in collaboration with the Executive Director.</li><li>Track partnership outcomes and ensure commitments are fulfilled on both sides.</li></ul><h4>Program &amp; Campaign Support</h4><ul><li>Work with the Youth Programs Manager to expand university and college partnerships.</li><li>Collaborate with the Social Media and Communications teams to highlight partner contributions and co-branded campaigns.</li><li>Support fundraising and awareness events by securing sponsors, co-hosts, or collaborators.</li><li>Assist with arranging expert speakers, workshop facilitators, or panelists for events and educational programs.</li></ul><h4>Ethical Sponsorship &amp; Funding Opportunities</h4><ul><li>Explore values-aligned sponsorships with cruelty-free, sustainable, and ethical companies.</li><li>Identify opportunities for grants, joint initiatives, or shared resource development.</li><li>Ensure all partnerships reflect the Foundation’s values, mission, and brand integrity.</li></ul><h4>Internal Collaboration</h4><ul><li>Coordinate with leadership and program managers to ensure partnerships support organizational goals.</li><li>Attend virtual team meetings and contribute to strategic planning discussions.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of partnership records, contacts, and deliverables.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications &amp; Skills</h2><h4>Required</h4><ul><li>Strong communication, networking, and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Ability to create compelling partnership proposals and presentations.</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.</li><li>Passion for animal rights, humane education, or ethical advocacy.</li><li>Comfortable reaching out to organizations, businesses, and institutions.</li></ul><h4>Preferred</h4><ul><li>Experience in partnerships, fundraising, business development, community engagement, or nonprofit work.</li><li>Understanding of sponsorship agreements, donor stewardship, or corporate social responsibility.</li><li>Ability to represent the organization professionally in strategic discussions.</li><li>Experience using CRM tools to track partnerships and relationships.</li></ul><h2>What You’ll Gain</h2><ul><li>A leadership opportunity to help build compassion-focused organization.</li><li>Direct involvement in creating partnership pathways that influence public awareness and systemic change.</li><li>Networking with ethical businesses, schools, community groups, and advocacy organizations.</li><li>Real-world experience in partnerships, nonprofit strategy, and relationship management.</li><li>Recognition as a core contributor to the Foundation’s outreach and growth.</li></ul>Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until filled.

The Humane Choices Foundation

Partnerships Manager: Volunteer Position

The Program Director, Wildlife is responsible for the successful development, coordination and implementation of Humane World for Animals Canada and Humane World Foundation Canada wildlife protection programs. The senior campaign manager’s responsibilities include development of program strategies, management of program implementation, content development, representation of our entities and relevant programs, participation in fundraising and identification of potential funding opportunities, building and leading coalitions and management of program and project budgets.Essential duties and responsibilities:<ol><li>Leads the development and implementation of campaign strategies and work plans in cooperation with the Humane World for Animals Canada and Humane World Foundation Canada senior staff and Canadian and international colleagues (30%).</li><li>Performs ongoing evaluation of campaign impact with senior staff, and collaborative adaptation of strategies as needed (5%).</li><li>Provision of regular program progress reports and feedback to senior staff and international colleagues (5%).</li><li>Participation in federal, provincial and municipal task forces and drafting of technical and other submissions for government and non-governmental bodies (10%).</li><li>Management of campaign interns and volunteers to achieve program success (5%).</li><li>Building and leading coalitions of diverse stakeholders and community engagement to advance program goals (10%).</li><li>Identification of funding opportunities, sustained engagement with key funders and provision of reporting data (10%).&nbsp;</li></ol>Effective representation of Humane World for Animals Canada and Humane World Foundation Canada:&nbsp;<ol><li>Development of media strategies in conjunction with the Humane World for Animals Canada and Humane World Foundation Canada teams and drafting of key messages (5%).</li><li>Serving as chief spokesperson for Humane World for Animals Canada and Humane World Foundation Canada wildlife protection campaigns, effectively representing the organizations and our work to all relevant stakeholders including government, media, donors and the public (5%).</li><li>Drafting of news releases, opinion editorials, social media posts and other program communications materials, and maintenance of relationships with journalists (10%).</li><li>Communication with the public including responses to inquiries (5%).</li><li>Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ol>Desired Minimum Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education and experience:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.</li><li>A minimum of five (5) years of experience in program leadership, management and execution in animal protection or an adjacent space.</li><li>Proven track record of campaign advancement.</li><li>Strong media and public relations skills.</li><li>Broad base of contacts within animal protection, media and government.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and working within effective teams.</li></ul>Necessary knowledge, skills and abilities:<ol><li>Strong leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong organizational skills, including ability to prioritize responsibilities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Superior communication (oral and written), facilitation and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong media and public relations skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to create and maintain contacts within animal protection, the media, the corporate sector and the government.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to advance campaigns and programs.</li><li>Personal belief in and support for&nbsp;Humane World for Animals Canada&nbsp;mission and core values.</li><li>Superior analytical and strategic planning skills.</li><li>Ability to travel regularly, both domestically and internationally.</li><li>Ability to multitask and work under pressure.</li><li>Excellent budget management skills.</li><li>Experience with, knowledge of and interest in animal protection issues is highly desired.</li><li>French language skills are an asset.</li></ol>

Humane World for Animals Canada / Un monde bienveillant pour les animaux

Program Director, Wildlife

Organization: The Humane Choices Foundation Location: Remote (Canada-based preferred) Commitment: Volunteer | Flexible hours<h3>About The Humane Choices Foundation</h3>The Humane Choices Foundation is a registered nonprofit organization committed to advancing animal welfare and humane education through compassionate awareness, ethical advocacy, and meaningful community involvement. Our mission is to inspire individuals, institutions, and communities to make choices rooted in empathy, sustainability, and respect for all living beings.<h3>About the Role</h3>The Humane Choices Foundation is building a comprehensive global library of animal-rights documentaries and short films. This volunteer role supports the creation, organization, and expansion of this library by curating content, managing rights and licensing, reviewing Creative Commons materials, and building partnerships with filmmakers and ethical creators.We are looking for someone passionate about animal welfare and compassionate storytelling — someone who wants to help build a resource that educates, inspires, and empowers people around the world.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Research, identify, and curate powerful animal-rights documentaries and short films (including Creative Commons, public domain, independent films, and ethical content).</li><li>Verify licensing information to ensure all materials can be legally archived and shared.</li><li>Contact filmmakers, creators, and organizations to build partnerships using a revenue-sharing or exposure-based collaboration model.</li><li>Maintain an organized digital film library, categorized by themes such as animal welfare, wildlife protection, factory farming, cultural traditions, veganism, environmental issues, and humane living.</li><li>Prepare metadata such as titles, summaries, keywords, categories, and credits.</li><li>Develop curated playlists, collections, or thematic sections within the library.</li><li>Assist with sourcing original or creator-approved film files in the highest available quality.</li><li>Track approvals, agreements, and collaboration details with creators.</li><li>Support long-term expansion of the library by discovering new filmmakers and ethical media sources.</li></ul><h2>Skills &amp; Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Passion for animal rights, veganism, or humane education.</li><li>Strong research and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to evaluate or learn Creative Commons licensing and usage rights.</li><li>Good writing skills for summaries and metadata.</li><li>Comfortable communicating with independent creators and NGOs.</li><li>Detail-oriented and willing to learn simple workflows for media curation.</li></ul><h2>Time Commitment</h2>3–5 hours per week (flexible, remote)Duration: Ongoing<h2>What You Gain</h2><ul><li>Contribute meaningfully to a growing global library that promotes compassion, awareness, and ethical storytelling.</li><li>Experience in media curation, digital archiving, and filmmaker partnership building.</li><li>Training on Creative Commons licensing, ethical content sourcing, and compassionate media strategies.</li><li>Recognition as a core contributor to the Humane Choices Foundation’s media initiatives.</li><li>The opportunity to influence public awareness and help bring important stories to the world.</li></ul>If you care about animals, storytelling, and helping build a powerful resource for change, we would love to have you join our team.Apply now and help shape the world’s most compassionate documentary library.

Animal Rights Film Library Manager (Volunteer)

Join Intimate Sessions as our Social Media Manager and play a crucial role in expanding our online presence and community engagement. We are a registered Non-Profit Organization dedicated to uplifting, empowering, and supporting women in embracing their true authentic selves, focusing on providing safe spaces for transformative healing, connection, self-improvement, and the development of sisterhood bonds. As we continue to grow and rebrand, we seek a talented individual who can lead our social media efforts, ensuring that we connect meaningfully with our audience, and build a strong community, and brand identity.&nbsp; The social media manager will oversee Intimate Sessions interactions with the public by implementing social media platforms’ content strategies. You will need to analyze engagement data, identifying trends in customer interactions, and planning digital campaigns to help build a community online. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with our mission and goals. Analyze current trends and adjust strategies to maximize engagement and reach. Community Engagement: Foster meaningful interactions with our audience across all social media platforms. Respond to comments, messages, and inquiries promptly to cultivate a sense of community and trust. Content Creation: Create engaging and visually appealing content that resonates with our target audience. This includes graphics, videos, blog posts, and stories that align with our values and initiatives. Brand Growth: Collaborate with the team to enhance our brand presence online. Help identify opportunities for partnerships and collaborations that can expand our reach and impact. Performance Analysis: Track and analyze social media metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of campaigns. Prepare regular reports on engagement, growth, and audience insights to guide future strategies. Trend Monitoring: Stay updated on social media trends, tools, and best practices to ensure Intimate Sessions remains relevant and competitive in the digital space. Advocacy and Awareness: Use social media as a platform to raise awareness about our mission and initiatives, encouraging community members to get involved and support our cause. Qualifications: Knowledgeable and proven experience in social media management, preferably, but not limited to, in a non-profit or community-focused environment. Strong understanding of social media platforms, algorithms, and trends. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in graphic design and content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite). Passion for empowering women and building community connections. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Why Join Us? At Intimate Sessions, you’ll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of women, while showcasing your creativity, and strategic thinking. Your role as a Social Media Manager will not only help grow our brand, but also play a vital part in fostering a supportive community. If you are driven, innovative, and ready to take on this exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to uplift, empower, and inspire women. Help make Intimate Sessions a recognized force for change, a beacon of hope, and a support in the community. Apply today! &nbsp;

Intimate Sessions

Social Media Manager

Advocacy Position Overview Advocacy volunteers are dedicated voices for the six million people in Canada living with arthritis. They help raise awareness and promote understanding by supporting public education efforts, sharing arthritis-related messages through social media, writing letters, connecting with community leaders, and taking part in consultations or other important calls to action that support people affected by arthritis.Time Commitment Advocacy volunteers typically contribute 1–2 hours per month. This is a flexible role with no fixed schedule. Volunteer engagement may vary depending on awareness activities or campaign needs throughout the year.Key Areas of ResponsibilityWork with Arthritis Society Canada to amplify campaigns that support those affected by arthritisUse online tools and platforms to reach community groups, healthcare professionals, and the general publicAttend public events to help increase understanding of arthritis and its impactJoin local or national patient groups to support shared awareness effortsContribute to letter-writing initiatives, social media outreach, and community consultationsDesired Skills &amp; AttributesPassionate about improving the lives of individuals affected by arthritisStrong interest in health advocacy, community engagement, or public awarenessComfortable using email and social media platforms to take actionGood written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and respond to time-sensitive awareness opportunitiesLived experience with arthritis or a connection to someone affected is an assetAvailability &amp; Working Environment Advocacy roles are available across Canada at both local and national levels. This is primarily a remote opportunity, with occasional in-person options. Volunteers can participate from anywhere in Canada with reliable internet access.Major Contacts Volunteers will be supported by an Arthritis Society Canada staff member. They may interact with fellow volunteers, healthcare professionals, community groups, and members of the public.Working Environment This position is remote with occasional in-person opportunities for those interested. Volunteers can contribute from any location with internet access.We thank all applicants for their interest in volunteering with Arthritis Society Canada. Please note that not all candidates will be selected to join our volunteer program.

Arthritis Society Canada

Advocacy Volunteer

Graphic and Web Designer&nbsp;Location: Remote&nbsp;Goal: With the broad scope of influence and the significant on-line presence of the Canadian Migraine Society, we are seeking a volunteer who can support the founder and director with producing graphics, imaging and a cohesive brand across the website, social, newsletters as well as being able to engage in performance tracking.&nbsp;Canadian Migraine Society is seeking an experienced graphic designer with experience and accommodation will be made for flexible work hours.&nbsp;Please see the attached job description.

Canadian Migraine Society

Volunteer Graphic and Web Designer

Come work with us!Do you have a passion for social justice? The HIV Legal Network is seeking a full-time policy analyst to use their legal skills to advance the human rights of people living with and affected by HIV in Canada and around the world.Policy Analyst&nbsp;Location: The HIV Legal Network is based in Toronto, but we are open to hybrid/remote working situations for the right candidate. Employment status: Full-timeSalary range: $73,000 - $78,000Language requirements: Preferred Bilingual&nbsp;(English/French) Application deadline: January 9, 2026In December 1992, a group of activists came together to create the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network. They were united in their recognition that any effective response to the pandemic must ensure that the human rights of people living with HIV and communities particularly affected by HIV are respected, protected, and fulfilled.Today, as the HIV Legal Network (<a href="http://www.hivlegalnetwork.ca" target="_blank">www.hivlegalnetwork.ca</a>), we’re one of the world’s leading organizations tackling the legal and human rights issues related to HIV,&nbsp;in Canada and internationally.We work tirelessly to defend the rights of people living with HIV orAIDS and other populations disproportionately affected by HIV, punitive laws and policies, and criminalization, from women, newcomers, and 2SLGBTQ+ people, to people in prison, people who use drugs, and sex workers,&nbsp;through research and analysis, litigation and other advocacy, public education, and community mobilization.We envision a world in which the human rights and dignity of all people, including people living with HIV or AIDS and other populations disproportionately affected by HIV and criminalization, are respected, protected, and fulfilled.&nbsp;&nbsp;Job descriptionThe Policy Analyst will be a member of our Research &amp; Policy Team, and will work closely with the other team members, the Co-Executive Directors, and other staff in achieving the overall goals of the HIV Legal Network. We are looking for a team player and strategic thinker, flexible and open to learning, and willing to take on and grow new areas of expertise.Specific responsibilities include:<ul><li>monitoring developments related to HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) with legal, policy or human rights dimensions;</li><li>researching and writing documents on legal and policy issues related to HIV and HCV for diverse audiences including communities particularly affected by HIV/HCV, frontline workers, and policy-makers;</li><li>developing materials for strategic litigation and other law reform initiatives;</li><li>working with other staff to develop, implement, and regularly review the HIV Legal Network’s advocacy priorities and initiatives, including associated communications activities;</li><li>delivering presentations, lectures, and workshops;</li><li>delivering media interviews and responding to media inquiries;</li><li>representing the HIV Legal Network at meetings with other organizations (domestic and international) and government agencies, policymakers, and officials;</li><li>identifying, through discussion with the Research &amp; Policy Team, strategic directions for the HIV Legal Network’s legal/policy research and advocacy;</li><li>managing projects; and</li><li>assisting as necessary in developing funding applications and project budgets in those areas involving research, policy development and advocacy work, and preparing reports on their activities for reports to funders.</li></ul>QualificationsMinimum qualifications include:<ul><li>a law degree from a Canadian law school or a Certificate of Equivalence from the National Committee on Accreditation (being called to the bar in a Canadian province or territory is an asset, but is not required);</li><li>proven skills in legal research and writing;</li><li>excellent oral and written communications skills in English;</li><li>&nbsp;experience in legal and policy analysis and advocacy work in relation to HIV, human rights, or a related field;</li><li>proven project management skills;&nbsp;</li><li>an ability to travel, both within Canada and internationally;&nbsp;and</li><li>initiative, perseverance, flexibility, collegiality, and a&nbsp;passion for social justice.</li></ul>The ideal candidate will also:<ul><li>be fluent in French;</li><li>be familiar with issues related to HIV and HCV including the health and social impacts of repressive laws and policies on communities particularly affected by HIV/HCV;</li><li>have experience working with people living with or affected by HIV or HCV;</li><li>be well-versed in international law;&nbsp;</li><li>have some litigation experience; and</li><li>have experience with public speaking and delivering media interviews.</li></ul>Salary and benefits&nbsp;The salary range for this position is $73,000 - $78,000,&nbsp;in addition to employer-paid benefits.Application processPlease email your résumé, a cover letter, and a brief, relevant writing sample (that has not been edited by another) to <a href="mailto:hiring@hivlegalnetwork.ca" target="_blank">hiring@hivlegalnetwork.ca</a>. Applications should be received no later than January 9th, 2026.&nbsp;Desired start dateWe would like to fill the position as soon as possible but have some flexibility in the starting date and are seeking a candidate well-suited for the position and organization.We thank all applicants for their interest but cannot respond to all inquiries; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;The HIV Legal Network is strongly committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace. Applicants from traditionally underrepresented or marginalized groups including people living with HIV, Indigenous people, Black people, other racialized people, LGBTQ2S+ people, and people with disabilities are welcome to self-identify, should they feel comfortable in doing so, in their cover letter.//Venez travailler avec nous!Vous avez une passion pour la justice sociale? Le Réseau juridique VIH est à la recherche d’un-e analyste des politiques à temps plein qui utilisera ses compétences juridiques pour promouvoir les droits humains des personnes vivant avec le VIH et affectées par celui-ci, au Canada et dans le monde.Analyste des politiquesLieu de travail&nbsp;: Le Réseau juridique a son bureau à Toronto mais est ouvert à une situation de travail hybride ou à distance pour le bon ou la bonne candidat-e. Statut d’emploi : Temps pleinÉchelle salariale&nbsp;: 73&nbsp;000-78&nbsp;000&nbsp;$ Exigences linguistiques&nbsp;: Préférablement bilingue&nbsp;(anglais/français) Date limite pour postuler&nbsp;: 9&nbsp;janvier 2026En décembre&nbsp;1992, des activistes se sont regroupé-es pour former le Réseau juridique canadien VIH/sida. Ils étaient unis par la conviction que toute riposte efficace à la pandémie passe par le respect, la protection et la réalisation des droits humains des personnes vivant avec le VIH et des communautés particulièrement affectées par lui.Aujourd’hui, en tant que Réseau juridique VIH&nbsp;(<a href="http://www.reseaujuridiquevih.ca" target="_blank">www.reseaujuridiquevih.ca</a>), nous sommes un des organismes chefs de file, à l’échelle mondiale, dans la réponse aux enjeux juridiques et de droits de la personne liés au VIH&nbsp;au Canada et dans le monde.Nous travaillons inlassablement à défendre les droits des personnes vivant avec le VIH et des populations affectées de manière disproportionnée par le VIH et par des lois et politiques punitives et la criminalisation – comme les femmes, les nouveaux et nouvelles arrivant-es, les hommes gais, les personnes incarcérées, les personnes qui utilisent des drogues et les travailleuse(-eur)s du sexe. Nous faisons avancer notre mission à l’aide de recherches et d’analyses, d’actions en contentieux et d’autres formes de plaidoyer, d’éducation du public et de mobilisation communautaire.Nous avons la vision d’un monde où les droits humains et la dignité de toutes et tous, y compris les personnes vivant avec le VIH ou le sida et les populations affectées de manière disproportionnée par le VIH et la criminalisation sont respectés, protégés et réalisés.&nbsp;&nbsp;Description du posteL’analyste des politiques fera partie de notre équipe de la recherche et des politiques, et travaillera en étroite collaboration avec le reste de l’équipe, les codirectrices générales et les autres employé-es à l’atteinte des buts du Réseau juridique. Nous souhaitons recruter une personne qui a l’esprit d’équipe et une pensée stratégique, qui est souple, ouverte à apprendre et à entreprendre et développer de nouveaux champs d’expertise.Ses responsabilités particulières incluent de&nbsp;:<ul><li>surveiller les développements liés aux aspects juridiques, de politiques ou de droits humains liés au VIH et à l’hépatite C (VHC);</li><li>effectuer des recherches et rédiger des documents sur les enjeux juridiques et de politiques en lien avec le VIH et le VHC pour divers publics, notamment les communautés particulièrement affectées par le VIH/VHC, les travailleur(-euse)s de première ligne et les responsables des politiques;</li><li>développer des documents pour des contentieux stratégiques et des initiatives de réforme du droit;</li><li>travailler avec d’autres employé-es à développer, mettre en œuvre et réexaminer périodiquement les priorités et initiatives de plaidoyer du Réseau juridique VIH, y compris les activités de communications connexes;</li><li>donner des présentations, des exposés et des ateliers;</li><li>donner des entrevues aux médias et répondre aux demandes médiatiques;</li><li>représenter le Réseau juridique lors de réunions avec d’autres organismes (nationaux et internationaux), des agences gouvernementales, des responsables des politiques et des représentant-es officiel-les;</li><li>identifier, en discutant avec l’équipe de la recherche et des politiques, des orientations stratégiques pour la recherche et le plaidoyer du Réseau juridique VIH;</li><li>gérer des projets; et</li><li>contribuer, selon les besoins, au développement de demandes de financement et aux budgets de projets dans les domaines pertinents au travail de recherche, de développement des politiques et de plaidoyer, et préparer des comptes&nbsp;rendus d’activités à l’intention des bailleurs de fonds.</li></ul>QualificationsLes qualifications minimales incluent&nbsp;:<ul><li>un diplôme en droit d’une faculté de droit canadienne ou une attestation du Comité national sur les équivalences des diplômes de droit(être membre du Barreau d’une province ou d’un territoire canadien est un atout, mais pas une exigence);</li><li>des compétences éprouvées en recherche et rédaction juridiques;</li><li>d’excellentes habiletés à communiquer en anglais oral et écrit;</li><li>&nbsp;expérience de travail en analyse des politiques et en plaidoyer liés au VIH, aux droits humains ou à un domaine connexe;</li><li>compétences éprouvées en gestion de projet;&nbsp;</li><li>capacité de voyager au Canada et à l’échelle internationale; et</li><li>sens de l’initiative, persévérance, flexibilité, collégialité et passion pour la justice sociale.</li></ul>La ou le candidat-e idéal-e présentera également les atouts suivants&nbsp;:<ul><li>avoir une bonne connaissance du français;</li><li>être familiarisé-e avec les enjeux liés au VIH et au VHC, y compris les impacts sociaux et de santé des lois et politiques répressives sur les communautés particulièrement affectées par le VIH/VHC;</li><li>être complètement bilingue (anglais et français) – connaître d’autres langues étant un atout additionnel;</li><li>détenir une expérience de travail auprès de personnes vivant avec le VIH ou le VHC, ou affectées par l’un ou l’autre;</li><li>avoir une bonne connaissance du droit international;&nbsp;</li><li>détenir de l’expérience en contentieux; et</li><li>détenir de l’expérience en communication orale en public et en entrevues médiatiques.</li></ul>Salaires et avantages sociaux&nbsp;L’échelle de salaire pour ce poste est de 73 000&nbsp;$ à 78 000&nbsp;$, avec avantages sociaux payés par l’employeur.&nbsp;Processus pour postulerVeuillez faire parvenir par courriel votre curriculum vitæ, une lettre de présentation ainsi qu’un bref exemple de texte rédigé par vous (et qui n’a pas été révisé par une autre personne), à&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hiring@hivlegalnetwork.ca" target="_blank">hiring@hivlegalnetwork.ca</a>. Les candidatures seront acceptées jusqu’au 9&nbsp;janvier&nbsp;2026.&nbsp;Date souhaitée d’entrée en fonctionNous désirons pourvoir le poste dès que possible, mais nous disposons d’une certaine flexibilité quant à la date d’entrée en fonction; et nous sommes à la recherche d’un-e candidat-e qui conviendra le mieux possible au poste et à l’organisme.Nous remercions dès maintenant tou-te-s les candidat-es de leur intérêt, mais ne pouvons répondre à toutes les demandes; nous communiquerons uniquement avec les personnes que nous désirons rencontrer en entrevue.Le Réseau juridique est profondément engagé à créer un milieu de travail inclusif et diversifié. Les candidat-es issu-es de groupes habituellement sous-représentés ou marginalisés, y compris les personnes vivant avec le VIH, les Autochtones, les personnes noires et autres personnes racisées, les personnes&nbsp;LGBTQ2S+ et les personnes handicapées, sont invité-es à s’auto-identifier dans leur lettre de présentation s’ils/elles le souhaitent.

HIV Legal Network / Réseau juridique VIH

Policy Analyst / Analyste des politiques

About Surrey Place&nbsp;Surrey Place is a not-for-profit organization that helps people of all ages with autism- development and sensory-related concerns push the boundaries of what’s possible to achieve new victories. With a holistic circle of care approach, Surrey Place brings together caring clinicians, staff, valued partners and other experts to collaborate for the client’s best interests. The organization works with clients throughout their lives, creating inventive and innovative programs so they can keep building their skills, grow their self-confidence and make their sight even higher. Since 1962, Surrey Place has supported people with varied and complex needs in the Toronto region and more recently, Northwestern Ontario. Surrey Place is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada through the healthcare program.Position Description&nbsp;The Community Pantry at Surrey Place provides free food and essential items for anyone in need, with no questions asked. Operating under the Wellness Program, the Pantry is supported by a committee of staff volunteers from across the agency. We are now seeking external volunteers to help keep the Pantry stocked, organized, and welcoming for all visitors to our downtown location.Volunteers assist clients and families during a two-hour weekly shift.&nbsp;This is a daytime commitment aligned with the Pantry’s working hours:<ul><li>Tuesdays: 2:00 PM–4:00 PM EST</li><li>Wednesdays: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM / 4:00 PM –6:00 PM EST</li><li>Thursdays: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM EST</li></ul>A minimum commitment of 3 to 6 months is required.As a Community Pantry Assistant Volunteer, you will play a key role in maintaining a warm and supportive environment. Responsibilities include opening and closing the Pantry, keeping shelves well-stocked and organized, and creating a respectful and inclusive space for all visitorsMain Responsibilities<ul><li>Restock shelves and ensure items are neatly arranged&nbsp;</li><li>Sorting and checking food donations for expiration dates and quality&nbsp;</li><li>Assist visitors in finding what they need and answer basic questions&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized pantry&nbsp;</li><li>Help with donation intake and inventory tracking&nbsp;</li><li>Promote a welcoming and inclusive environment&nbsp;</li><li>Follow health and safety guidelines for food handling</li></ul>Qualifications&nbsp;<ul><li>Friendly and compassionate individuals who want to support their community&nbsp;</li><li>Reliable and able to commit to at least two shifts per month&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Able to lift light to moderate loads, including some bending and lifting&nbsp;</li><li>Comfortable interacting with diverse community members&nbsp;</li><li>Access to a vehicle is an asset but not required&nbsp;</li><li>Willing to commit to this role for a minimum of 3–6 months&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to travel to the Surrey Place downtown location&nbsp;</li><li>Must be willing to undergo a vulnerable sector check as part of the volunteer onboarding process&nbsp;</li></ul>Why Volunteer with Surrey Place?&nbsp;<ul><li>Make a direct impact in fighting food insecurity&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Connect with your community and meet new people&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Practice customer service skills and verbal communication in English&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Gain experience in the disability and healthcare sectors&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Opportunities for mentorship&nbsp;</li></ul>Surrey Place values the diverse and intersectional identities of its staff, clients and families and regards equity and neurodiversity as fundamental at all levels of our organization. We are seeking applicants who embrace our values of equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDIA). We encourage candidates from Indigenous and equity seeking groups such as those from Black and racialized communities, people with disabilities, women and 2SLGBTQ+.&nbsp;

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