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Organization: The Canadian African Network for Community Advocacy, Research &amp; Opportunities&nbsp; – Black Youth Justice Program (BYJP)&nbsp; Location: Remote (Anywhere in Canada)&nbsp; Time Commitment: ~4–6 hours/week&nbsp;We are a community-driven organization dedicated to advancing the health, well-being, and empowerment of Black youth and their families across Canada. The Black Youth Justice Program (BYJP), led by CANCARO, delivers culturally relevant youth programming, wellness initiatives, community engagement, and advocacy to address systemic barriers faced by Black youth.&nbsp;Volunteer Leadership Opportunities – Remote (Anywhere in Canada)&nbsp;CANCARO is recruiting volunteer Directors to join the BYJP leadership team. These roles are fully remote, collaborative, and report directly to the Program Director. Volunteers will gain professional development, capacity-building opportunities, and networking connections while contributing to meaningful systemic change for Black youth and their families.&nbsp;About the Role:&nbsp; BYJP is seeking a Director of Research &amp; Evaluation to lead data collection, program evaluation, and reporting. This volunteer role reports to the Program Director and ensures our programs are evidence-based, responsive, and impactful.&nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;Develop and implement evaluation frameworks and data collection processes.&nbsp;Analyze program outcomes, metrics, and impact for continuous improvement.&nbsp;Provide insights to guide program design, strategy, and advocacy initiatives.&nbsp;Collaborate with the leadership team to ensure data informs decisions.&nbsp;Develop and implement a research and evaluation strategy aligned with the organization’s mission, programs, and advocacy priorities.&nbsp;Identify knowledge gaps and set research agendas to inform evidence-based programming and policy.&nbsp;Provide leadership on evaluation frameworks, methodologies, and ethical standards.&nbsp;Ensure community-based and participatory approaches where appropriate, centering lived experiences.&nbsp;Oversee data collection, analysis, and interpretation, ensuring rigor and cultural relevance.&nbsp;Manage research partnerships with universities, think tanks, and community organizations.&nbsp;Ensure all projects incorporate evaluation plans from the outset.&nbsp;Provide ongoing evaluation support to program staff, ensuring accountability to funders and stakeholders.&nbsp;Translate evaluation findings into actionable recommendations for program improvement and scaling.&nbsp;What You’ll Gain:&nbsp;Capacity-building in research, evaluation, and impact measurement&nbsp;Professional development and leadership experience&nbsp;Networking with funders, community leaders, and youth organizations&nbsp;Who We’re Looking For:&nbsp;Passion for improving outcomes for Black youth and their families&nbsp;Experience in research, evaluation, or data analysis&nbsp;Ability to collaborate effectively in a remote format&nbsp;To Apply:&nbsp; Please send a resume and brief statement of interest to <a href="mailto:cooperandre2022@gmail.com" target="_blank">cooperandre2022@gmail.com</a> Volunteers must be committed to the health and well-being of Black youth and their families and be able to work collaboratively in a remote format.&nbsp;CANCARO is committed to equity in its volunteer and leadership practices. We encourage applications from Indigenous people, racialized communities, 2SLGBTQI+ individuals, persons with disabilities, and others with lived experience relevant to the Black youth community.&nbsp;

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Volunteer Opportunity: Director, Research & Evaluation 

Development&nbsp;Organization: CANCARO – Black Youth Justice Program (BYJP)&nbsp; Location: Remote (Anywhere in Canada)&nbsp; Time Commitment: ~4–6 hours/week&nbsp;We are a community-driven organization dedicated to advancing the health, well-being, and empowerment of Black youth and their families across Canada. The Black Youth Justice Program (BYJP), led by CANCARO, delivers culturally relevant youth programming, wellness initiatives, community engagement, and advocacy to address systemic barriers faced by Black youth.&nbsp;Volunteer Leadership Opportunities – Remote (Anywhere in Canada)&nbsp;CANCARO is recruiting volunteer Directors to join the BYJP leadership team. These roles are fully remote, collaborative, and report directly to the Program Director. Volunteers will gain professional development, capacity-building opportunities, and networking connections while contributing to meaningful systemic change for Black youth and their families.&nbsp;About the Role:&nbsp; CANCARO’s Black Youth Justice Program (BYJP) is seeking a Director of Partnerships &amp; Resource Development to help grow and sustain our programs for Black youth and their families. This volunteer leadership role reports directly to the Program Director and works collaboratively with the leadership team to build partnerships, secure resources, and ensure the program’s long-term impact.&nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;Cultivate and maintain relationships with funders, donors, and community partners.&nbsp;Develop and implement fundraising and resource development strategies.&nbsp;Support grant writing, proposals, and donor stewardship activities.&nbsp;Collaborate with the leadership team to align resources with program priorities.&nbsp;Establish formal agreements (MOUs, contracts) to secure partnerships.&nbsp;Foster collaborations with networks, coalitions, and alliances to expand organizational influence and reach.&nbsp;Lead grant writing, donor engagement, sponsorship negotiations, and fundraising campaigns.&nbsp;Oversee prospect research to identify new funding opportunities.&nbsp;Design and manage fundraising events or initiatives.&nbsp;Work closely with communications teams to craft compelling cases for support.&nbsp;Ensure consistent messaging to partners, funders, and stakeholders.&nbsp;Work with finance teams to forecast, track, and monitor resource inflows.&nbsp;What You’ll Gain:&nbsp;Capacity-building opportunities in fundraising and partnership development&nbsp;Professional development and leadership experience&nbsp;Networking with leaders across Canada’s nonprofit and youth-serving sectors&nbsp;Who We’re Looking For:&nbsp;Passion for the health and well-being of Black youth and their families&nbsp;Strong relationship-building and networking skills&nbsp;Ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment&nbsp;To Apply:&nbsp; Please send a resume and brief statement of interest to <a href="mailto:cooperandre2022@gmail.com" target="_blank">cooperandre2022@gmail.com</a>Volunteers must be committed to the health and well-being of Black youth and their families and be able to work collaboratively in a remote format.&nbsp;CANCARO is committed to equity in its volunteer and leadership practices. We encourage applications from Indigenous people, racialized communities, 2SLGBTQI+ individuals, persons with disabilities, and others with lived experience relevant to the Black youth community.&nbsp;

Volunteer Opportunity: Director, Partnerships & Resource Development

Movers&nbsp;are the backbone of the organization&nbsp;as they carry out the mission on the ground by moving clients’ belongings to safety. In&nbsp;group of 2-7 movers/drivers, guided by a detailed itinerary, volunteers will load/unload the client’s belongings into a vehicle and transport the client to the predetermined location. Rental vehicles are provided for the move, and movers who have a valid driver’s license and are 21&nbsp;are welcome to register as drivers. Driver's license not required for movers.&nbsp;Volunteers must be a minimum of 18 years old.Responsibilities and AccountabilitiesMeet other movers at the arranged time and placeWork under the direction of a volunteer Lead Mover and Move Coordinator, and maintain communication with the Lead Mover and all other movers during moveMove client’s belongings in and out of vehicles, and transport client's personal belongings to a predetermined location&nbsp;Uphold Shelter Movers’ protocols and procedures

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