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Do you believe in creating change locally through civic action and volunteerism?Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grey, Bruce and West Simcoe (BBBSGBWS) is seeking energetic, dedicated volunteers to join our growing organization. We are a non-profit charity, providing mentorship services to youth ages 6-18 in both schools and communities. As a vibrant, collaborative, community-focused organization we believe in creating communities where young people belong and are empowered to unlock their potential.Volunteer Opportunities:Community-Based Volunteer<ul><li>Join us as a Mentor in our community-based volunteer program. Connect with a local youth (ages 6-18) in your community. Spend one hour a week engaging in fun, skill-building activities and make an impact! (One year commitment)</li></ul>School-Based Volunteer<ul><li>School-based volunteers spend one hour weekly connecting with a group of Mentees (ages 6-16) within the school environment. Mentors are provided with programming that supports educational success. Join us as a school-based Mentor and make an impact! (Four month commitment)</li></ul>Group-Based Volunteer<ul><li>Group program volunteers support the BBBSGBWS team in a variety of unique settings, including our Outdoor Wellness Program, Youth Council meetings and Big Bunch events. This position is great for students. (Flexible commitment)</li></ul>Agency Volunteer<ul><li>With the BBBSGBWS team engage in fundraising support and be a BBBSGBWS brand ambassador. Join our team at local youth events, connect with children, youth, families and make an impact!</li></ul>To volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters, you should:<ul><li>Be interested in developing a positive relationship with a local child or youth</li><li>Promote the welfare and safety of children and youth and act with integrity</li><li>Be trustworthy, energetic, mature, reliable, patient and respectful of others</li><li>Be supportive and non-judgmental in your interactions with children and youth</li><li>Be comfortable with BBBSGBWS's core values, policies and procedures</li><li>Be cause-driven and believe in the power of civic engagement and community connection</li></ul>What will be expected of me?<ul><li>Commit approximately one to two hours per week (this varies across programs)</li><li>Commit for up to one year or as little as four months (this varies across programs)</li><li>Complete pre-match training and screening to ensure the safety and security of children and youth</li><li>Receive ongoing connection, training and support from BBBSGBWS</li><li>Communicate openly and regularly with the parents/guardians</li><li>Communicate openly and regularly with the BBBSGBWS Mentorship Coordinator team</li></ul>BBBSGBWS is committed to recruiting a diverse group of volunteers that represent the communities we serve, while encompassing the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from persons of color, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, people of all gender expressions and sexual orientations.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grey, Bruce and West Simcoe

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Make Your Experience Someone Else’s Breakthrough&nbsp;Behind every accomplished professional is a network of people who opened doors, offered perspective, and created opportunity. For many skilled newcomers, that first connection can change everything.&nbsp;&nbsp;You’ve been through the journey, overcome the challenges, and built your career. Now, it’s your opportunity to pay it forward.&nbsp;&nbsp;Join the TRIEC Mentoring Partnership (TMP) program and shape the next generation of skilled professionals by sharing your insight, expertise, and guidance. Newcomers arrive in Canada with global experience but face systemic barriers to finding meaningful employment. With just 1.5 hours a week, you can help bridge that gap, guiding someone who shares your professional background and ambition.&nbsp;&nbsp;Your insight doesn’t just support a career; it can transform a life.&nbsp;Why Become a Mentor?&nbsp;As a mentor, you will:&nbsp;<ul><li>Earn Professional Development Units (PDUs) toward your certification requirements&nbsp;</li><li>Sharpen your leadership and coaching skills while growing your professional influence&nbsp;</li><li>Expand your network, connecting with leaders and changemakers across your sector&nbsp;</li><li>Gain fresh perspectives from globally trained professionals who can inspire new ideas&nbsp;</li><li>Be recognized through TRIEC’s social media, inspiring others to step up &nbsp;</li></ul>Mentorship isn’t just about giving back; it’s about growing forward.&nbsp;Who We’re Looking For&nbsp;We’re seeking professionals with at least 2 years of experience working in Canada in:&nbsp;<ul><li>Manufacturing: machine operators, production technicians, maintenance supervisors, engineers&nbsp;</li><li>Healthcare: administration, health policy, research, or allied health roles&nbsp;</li><li>Engineering: civil, mechanical, electrical, project management&nbsp;</li><li>Technology: software development, cybersecurity, IT systems, or product management&nbsp;</li></ul>If you’re passionate about your field and driven to create meaningful impact, you already have what it takes to be a great mentor.&nbsp;Mentoring Commitment&nbsp;<ul><li>Virtual and flexible: 1.5 hours per week for 12 weeks&nbsp;</li><li>Share your story, insights, and experience and watch someone’s confidence and career thrive.&nbsp;</li></ul>Ready to Lead the Way?&nbsp;👉 Sign up to mentor today: <a href="https://www.mentoringpartnership.ca/join-us/become-a-mentor/" target="_blank">https://www.mentoringpartnership.ca/join-us/become-a-mentor/</a>&nbsp; 💬 Learn more: Join our next Information Session — <a href="https://bit.ly/3FJqfZr" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3FJqfZr</a>&nbsp;Your experience is powerful. Your guidance is needed. Your leadership can change someone’s future and strengthen the Canadian Labour Market.

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Mentor Skilled Newcomers in Manufacturing, Healthcare, Engineering, or Technology 

Community Care Durham is a trusted, not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of individuals, caregivers, and families across Durham Region. With a broad range of programs and services, CCD helps people live safely and independently in their own homes and communities. Guided by a strong commitment to compassion, innovation, and collaboration, CCD has built a reputation as a leader in community-based care and continues to expand its impact through partnerships, advocacy, and service excellence.Community Care Durham (CCD) is seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization into its next chapter of growth and impact. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the CEO is accountable for delivering on CCD’s mission, vision, values, and strategic plans while serving as a visible champion of its work across Durham Region and beyond. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced leader to guide a trusted community organization in its commitment to providing essential services and support to clients and caregivers.The CEO provides strategic leadership by developing and recommending innovative long-term directions that address the unique and evolving needs of Durham Region to the Board of Directors and translating them into operational plans that ensure both service excellence and financial sustainability. They are responsible for maintaining CCD’s fiscal health, preparing budgets and financial reports that reflect integrity and accountability, and ensuring the organization operates within approved resources. The CEO also plays a pivotal role in advancing CCD’s reputation and visibility by actively engaging with government representatives, funders, partners, and community organizations, advocating for CCD’s mission and securing the resources needed to achieve it.As the organization continues to expand, the CEO must anticipate shifts in the external environment, position CCD as a leader in community care, and ensure services remain high in quality, innovative, and responsive to the needs of clients and caregivers. They will join CCD at a pivotal moment, as the organization embarks on the development of a new strategic plan, launches its upcoming rebranding efforts, and champions the No Place Like Home capital campaign in support of CCD’s new Health &amp; Wellness Hub. Working in close partnership with the Board and a highly empowered and talented Senior Management Team who are passionate about the work they do and the community they serve, the CEO will bring sound judgment, clarity of purpose, and the ability to balance competing priorities with a steady focus on the organization’s long-term “North Star.” This leadership approach is grounded in empowerment, trust, and collaboration, ensuring CCD remains an inclusive, ethical, and values-driven workplace.The successful candidate will be a seasoned senior executive with at least five to ten years of leadership experience in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. A postgraduate degree in a relevant discipline such as public administration, health or human services, or management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is expected. The CEO will bring expertise in organizational management, financial stewardship, human resources leadership, and government relations. They will demonstrate strong strategic thinking, proven success in advocacy and policy engagement, and the ability to communicate CCD’s vision and values to diverse audiences. Experience working within or alongside the Acute Care and Primary Care sectors will be an asset, particularly for leaders who understand the funding structures, pressures, and models of those environments, and who can leverage that insight to champion innovative community-based solutions in partnership with the Ministry of Health. Candidates should also bring a track record of fostering meaningful community partnerships, driving organizational growth, and positioning an organization as a trusted leader in its field.The next CEO of Community Care Durham will be known for their integrity, adaptability, and emotional intelligence. They will embrace bold yet thoughtful decision-making, take calculated risks to drive organizational impact, encourage innovation, and cultivate a culture of accountability, learning, and inclusion. They will be a unifying force who inspires confidence among staff, volunteers, partners, and funders, while ensuring CCD continues to strengthen its capacity to serve the community. They will also recognize the vital role of approximately 600 volunteers across Durham Region, ensuring their unique needs are understood and their contributions are supported as an integral part of CCD’s success.This is a defining leadership opportunity for a passionate and future-oriented executive who is ready to shape the future of community care in Durham Region. By joining CCD, the new CEO will have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of individuals and families while advancing the organization’s mission of care, connection, and community support.To express interest in this exciting opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume, in confidence, to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.miramsbecker.com/chief-executive-officer-community-care-durham" target="_blank">https://www.miramsbecker.com/chief-executive-officer-community-care-durham</a>. For additional information contact Sarah Adams at <a href="mailto:sarah@miramsbecker.com" target="_blank">sarah@miramsbecker.com</a>.Community Care Durham&nbsp;and Mirams Becker Inc. are equal-opportunity employers committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We respect, encourage, and celebrate diversity. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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