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Gutsy Walk Co-Chair&nbsp; Help lead one of Canada’s biggest fundraising events and make a difference in your community!&nbsp;&nbsp; Gutsy Walk is Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s signature national fundraising event, celebrated on the first Sunday of June each year. Volunteers are essential to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada. Your work helps improve the lives of people living with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis across Canada.&nbsp; &nbsp;We are looking for a motivated volunteer to join the Gutsy Walk leadership team as a Co-Chair. You will work closely with the Chair, staff partner, and committee members to plan and deliver a successful Gutsy Walk, helping to raise funds for research and support people affected by these diseases.&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you the right fit for the team?&nbsp; As a Gutsy Walk Co-Chair, you will share leadership responsibilities with the Chair, support the committee, and help ensure the event runs smoothly. Your contributions may include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Following Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct&nbsp;</li><li>Working with the Chair, staff partner, and committee members to plan and deliver a successful event&nbsp;</li><li>Supporting committee members to reach goals for participation, fundraising, and event tasks&nbsp;</li><li>Co-facilitating meetings, coordinating timelines, and tracking deliverables&nbsp;</li><li>Communicating regularly with the Chair and staff partner about progress, challenges, and new opportunities&nbsp;</li><li>Assisting with managing the event budget, tracking expenses, and reviewing financial updates&nbsp;</li><li>Participating in national trainings and webinars to stay informed about tools and processes&nbsp;</li><li>Acting as a role model by supporting fundraising through personal involvement, creative ideas, and community promotion&nbsp;</li><li>Attending and supporting the Gutsy Walk event, ensuring it is welcoming and inclusive for all&nbsp;</li><li>Helping with post-event activities such as thank-you messages, feedback collection, and celebrating results&nbsp;</li><li>Gaining leadership experience with the potential to move into the Chair role in a future year&nbsp;</li></ul>This role involves virtual and/or in-person interactions.&nbsp;&nbsp;Location: Local community and online support as needed&nbsp;&nbsp;Time Commitment&nbsp;<ul><li>Approximately 6–10 hours per month, increasing closer to the event&nbsp;</li><li>Monthly committee meetings and additional check-ins leading up to the walk&nbsp;</li><li>Some daytime availability helpful for calls and emails&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum commitment: 6 months&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;What You Bring&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience or interest in fundraising, event planning, or community engagement&nbsp;</li><li>Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills&nbsp;</li><li>A collaborative and adaptable leadership style&nbsp;</li><li>Friendly, community-minded approach with a focus on inclusion and follow-through&nbsp;</li><li>Willingness to learn about Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis&nbsp;</li><li>Comfort with email, web browsers, and video conferencing tools (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams)&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;What We Offer&nbsp;<ul><li>A supportive community, dedicated staff partner, and access to training and resources&nbsp;</li><li>Opportunities to grow leadership, communication, and event-management skills&nbsp;</li><li>A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of people affected by Crohn’s and colitis&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Getting started:&nbsp; This role requires a conversation to discuss your goals for volunteering.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sign up today! Complete the <a href="https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/Get-Involved/Volunteer-with-us/Volunteer-application-form/Volunteer-Application-Form" target="_blank">Volunteer Application Form</a>!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Crohn’s and Colitis Canada is committed to supporting you in your role and providing an engaging volunteer experience.&nbsp; Your feedback is always welcome – <a href="mailto:volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca</a>&nbsp;

Crohn's and Colitis Canada

Gutsy Walk Co-Chair - Hamilton

Gutsy Walk Committee Member&nbsp;Join a team of passionate volunteers to make your local Gutsy Walk a success!&nbsp;Gutsy Walk is Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s signature national fundraising event celebrated on the first Sunday of June each year. Volunteers are essential in helping Crohn’s and Colitis Canada improve the lives of people living with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. As a volunteer, your impact will be felt by millions of Canadians today and for years to come.&nbsp;We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the team of volunteers supporting their local Gutsy Walk.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you the right fit for the team?&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Adhere to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies and procedures, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Work collaboratively with a team of volunteers to plan and promote your local Gutsy Walk.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Acting as a role model by registering for Gutsy Walk and supporting fundraising, directly or indirectly (e.g., sharing ideas, promoting the event, or fundraising personally)&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Ways You Can Support Your Local Gutsy Walk:&nbsp;<ul><li>Attend Planning Meetings: Participate in scheduled meetings to stay informed, share updates, and complete assigned tasks&nbsp;</li><li>Community Outreach: Inspire participation by posting on community boards, distributing posters, and spreading the word locally&nbsp;</li><li>Media Relations: Connect with local media outlets to promote the Gutsy Walk&nbsp;</li><li>Social Media: Raise awareness about Crohn’s and Colitis and promote the Gutsy Walk through your own social media channels&nbsp;</li><li>Sponsorship Support: Engage local businesses by sharing your story and presenting sponsorship packages (with staff follow-up support). Encourage donations, sponsorships, and gifts-in-kind by identifying potential contributors&nbsp;</li><li>Networking: Build relationships with committee members, local community members, and participants to strengthen engagement and foster community spirit&nbsp;</li><li>Event Day Support: Assist with tasks such as check-in, welcoming volunteers, and ensuring the event runs smoothly&nbsp;</li></ul>This role involves virtual and/or in-person interactions.&nbsp;Location: Local community across Canada (in-person) and virtual support as needed&nbsp;Time commitment:&nbsp;<ul><li>Approximately 4–8 hours per month, including monthly committee meetings&nbsp;</li><li>Additional meetings leading up to event day and a post-event wrap-up meeting&nbsp;</li><li>Some daytime availability for distributing promotional materials, making phone calls, and responding to emails&nbsp;</li><li>Evening and weekend availability may be required to connect with volunteers, sponsors, or community partners&nbsp;</li><li>Overall commitment: Minimum 6 months&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;What you bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>An interest in helping make your local Gutsy Walk a success&nbsp;</li><li>Strong networking skills and willingness to connect with new people via email or phone&nbsp;</li><li>An interest in inspiring community participation in Gutsy Walk&nbsp;</li><li>Comfort approaching businesses and local media to secure partnerships, sponsorships, and coverage&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with social media and online promotion&nbsp;</li><li>Collaboration and teamwork skills&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;What we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>A supportive community, a dedicated staff partner, a team of peers, and role-specific training&nbsp;</li><li>Opportunities to develop professional skills, expand your network, and gain hands-on event experience&nbsp;</li><li>A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis in your community&nbsp;</li></ul>Getting Started:&nbsp; This position requires a conversation to discuss the role and your goals for volunteering.&nbsp;Sign up today! Complete the <a href="https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/Get-Involved/Volunteer-with-us/Volunteer-application-form/Volunteer-Application-Form" target="_blank">Volunteer Application Form</a>!&nbsp;&nbsp;Crohn’s and Colitis Canada commits to supporting you in your role and to providing an engaging volunteer experience. Your feedback is appreciated - <a href="mailto:volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca</a>&nbsp;

Gutsy Walk Committee Member - Sault Ste. Marie

Established in 2016, Fetch + Releash is a volunteer run dog rescue dedicated to saving dogs in need. Our foster dogs come from a variety of different backgrounds such as pounds and shelters, strays and surrendered pets, both locally and abroad. Through our network of volunteers, foster homes, trainers and veterinarians, we strive to give every dog the loving forever family they deserve. &nbsp;As a foster-based dog rescue, our foster dogs live in private homes across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) where they receive the love and attention they need to prepare them for adoption.Our MissionAdoptionBy collaborating with local and international communities, our mission is to save dogs in danger of homelessness, abuse, neglect or euthanasia. Once in our care, we match each dog with the loving forever family they deserve.&nbsp;&nbsp;AdvocacyIn addition to re-homing dogs, we are passionate about advocating for animal rights and educating the public on relevant issues such as:<ul><li>Backyard breeding</li><li>Overpopulation and the importance of spay &amp; neuter&nbsp;</li><li>Chained animals</li></ul>Dogs are sentient beings with the right to nutritious food, a life enriched with adequate exercise and mental stimulation, veterinary care and love.&nbsp;&nbsp;EducationA dog is a lifetime commitment and not to be discarded due to health, lifestyle change or inconvenience. Some of the top reasons dogs end up in shelters are lack of training, lifestyle changes (i.e. new baby, marriage), relocation, cost of dog ownership, not enough time for pet etc.&nbsp; Our goal is to ensure our adoptive families are well versed in the realities of dog ownership and ready to make a lifetime commitment.Volunteer Commitment Fetch + Releash is powered by dedicated volunteers. Communication, accountability, commitment, and reliability are key to our success in finding dogs their forever homes.Before applying, please ensure volunteering fits into your current commitments.Your support makes a difference!Position Summary:The Workshop Coordinator – Volunteer Engagement will help plan and deliver an exciting series of workshops on dog-related topics. This role involves sourcing knowledgeable facilitators, coordinating logistics, and engaging volunteers to enhance their learning and connection to the organization’s missionPRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Plan exciting new workshop series on dog-related topics</li><li>Source facilitators and manage logistics</li><li>Communicate with volunteers and collaborate with digital team on promotional posts</li><li>Maintain records and promote sessions</li></ul>SUPERVISION EXERCISEDNumber of direct reports: 0SUPERVISION RECEIVEDAs part of Engagement team and under the guidance and direction of the Virtual Events Lead, works independently as well as part of a team.WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Remote</li><li>Training provided</li><li>Computer with a camera is required</li><li>Available to volunteer 1–2 hours per week</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; ATTRIBUTES&nbsp;<ul><li>2+ years of experience in sales, volunteer management, or a related field.</li><li>Strong organizational skills – able to plan, schedule, and coordinate &nbsp;workshops.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building – comfortable engaging with facilitators, volunteers, and community partners.</li><li>Event coordination experience – skilled in managing logistics, materials, and registrations.</li><li>Comfortable hosting in a virtual setting – confident speaking on camera in front of an audience to introduce facilitators and sessions.</li><li>Accountable and reliable – takes ownership of tasks and ensures commitments are met.</li><li>Interest in dog-related topics – enthusiasm for animal welfare, training, and community education.</li><li>Team player – collaborates well with staff, volunteers, and presenters.</li><li>Detail-oriented – maintains accurate records and tracks attendance and feedback.</li><li>Creative and proactive – enjoys developing fresh, engaging workshop ideas.</li></ul>What Fetch + Releash offers:<ul><li>Join a community of supportive dog lovers.</li><li>Training, resources, and guidance.</li><li>Flexible volunteering that fits your schedule and lifestyle.</li><li>Rewarding experience of fulfilling our mission to helping dogs find their forever homes.</li><li>Exclusive virtual and in-person events for active volunteers only</li></ul>We ask that only those who can make a serious long term commitment 1yr+ to volunteering with&nbsp;Fetch +Releash&nbsp; apply for this role.

Fetch + Releash Dog Rescue

Workshop Coordinator, Volunteer Engagement

Established in 2016, Fetch + Releash is a volunteer run dog rescue dedicated to saving dogs in need. Our foster dogs come from a variety of different backgrounds such as pounds and shelters, strays and surrendered pets, both locally and abroad. Through our network of volunteers, foster homes, trainers and veterinarians, we strive to give every dog the loving forever family they deserve. &nbsp;As a foster-based dog rescue, our foster dogs live in private homes across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) where they receive the love and attention they need to prepare them for adoption.Our MissionAdoptionBy collaborating with local and international communities, our mission is to save dogs in danger of homelessness, abuse, neglect or euthanasia. Once in our care, we match each dog with the loving forever family they deserve.&nbsp;&nbsp;AdvocacyIn addition to re-homing dogs, we are passionate about advocating for animal rights and educating the public on relevant issues such as:<ul><li>Backyard breeding</li><li>Overpopulation and the importance of spay &amp; neuter&nbsp;</li><li>Chained animals</li></ul>Dogs are sentient beings with the right to nutritious food, a life enriched with adequate exercise and mental stimulation, veterinary care and love.&nbsp;&nbsp;EducationA dog is a lifetime commitment and not to be discarded due to health, lifestyle change or inconvenience. Some of the top reasons dogs end up in shelters are lack of training, lifestyle changes (i.e. new baby, marriage), relocation, cost of dog ownership, not enough time for pet etc.&nbsp; Our goal is to ensure our adoptive families are well versed in the realities of dog ownership and ready to make a lifetime commitment.Volunteer Commitment Fetch + Releash is powered by dedicated volunteers. Communication, accountability, commitment, and reliability are key to our success in finding dogs their forever homes.Before applying, please ensure volunteering fits into your current commitments.Your support makes a difference!Position Summary:As a Volunteer Welcome Host, you will introduce new volunteers to the organization, guide them through the onboarding process, and create a fun, engaging, and inclusive virtual experience using icebreakers, games, and interactive activities. You’ll help new volunteers feel informed, connected, and excited to get involved.PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Host virtual welcome sessions for new volunteers&nbsp;</li><li>Introduce the organization and onboarding process.</li><li>Create a fun and engaging experience using icebreakers, games, or interactive activities.</li><li>Answer questions and provide support to new volunteers.</li><li>Send survey after each session to assess changes needed and overall satisfaction</li></ul>SUPERVISION EXERCISEDNumber of direct reports: 0SUPERVISION RECEIVEDAs part of Engagement Team and under the guidance and direction of the Virtual Engagement Lead, works independently as well as part of a team.WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Remote</li><li>Training provided; a computer with a camera is required.</li><li>Available to volunteer 1–2 hours per week&nbsp;</li><li>Host 2-3 Welcome Sessions per year, depending on number of newly onboarded volunteers</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; ATTRIBUTES&nbsp;<ul><li>2+ years of experience in sales, volunteer management, events or a related field. Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and the ability to build positive relationships.</li><li>Public speaking and comfortable on camera Confidently host virtual sessions, present information clearly, and engage participants.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills Connect with new volunteers, answer questions, and create a welcoming atmosphere.</li><li>Experience facilitating or hosting groups (volunteer or professional) Prior experience running meetings, workshops, or events is an asset.</li><li>Creative and engaging Design icebreakers, games, and interactive activities to make sessions fun and memorable.</li><li>Organized, reliable, and accountable Manage session logistics, follow schedules, and take responsibility for delivering a smooth experience.</li><li>Experience with technology Comfortable using virtual platforms (Zoom, Teams, etc.), online tools, and troubleshooting basic technical issues.</li><li>Team player with relationship-building skills Collaborate effectively with staff and other volunteers to support onboarding goals.</li></ul>What Fetch + Releash offers:<ul><li>Join a community of supportive dog lovers.</li><li>Training, resources, and guidance.</li><li>Flexible volunteering that fits your schedule and lifestyle.</li><li>Rewarding experience of fulfilling our mission to helping dogs find their forever homes.</li><li>Exclusive virtual and in-person events for active volunteers only</li></ul>We ask that only those who can make a serious long term commitment 1yr+ to volunteering with&nbsp;Fetch +Releash&nbsp; apply for this role.

Volunteer Welcome Host

Join a team of passionate volunteers to make your local Gutsy Walk a success!&nbsp;Gutsy Walk is Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s signature national fundraising event celebrated on the first Sunday of June each year. Volunteers are essential in helping Crohn’s and Colitis Canada improve the lives of people living with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. As a volunteer, your impact will be felt by millions of Canadians today and for years to come.&nbsp;We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the team of volunteers supporting their local Gutsy Walk.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Are you the right fit for the team?&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Adhere to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies and procedures, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Work collaboratively with a team of volunteers to plan and promote your local Gutsy Walk.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Acting as a role model by registering for Gutsy Walk and supporting fundraising, directly or indirectly (e.g., sharing ideas, promoting the event, or fundraising personally)&nbsp;</li></ul>Ways You Can Support Your Local Gutsy Walk:&nbsp;<ul><li>Attend Planning Meetings: Participate in scheduled meetings to stay informed, share updates, and complete assigned tasks&nbsp;</li><li>Community Outreach: Inspire participation by posting on community boards, distributing posters, and spreading the word locally&nbsp;</li><li>Media Relations: Connect with local media outlets to promote the Gutsy Walk&nbsp;</li><li>Social Media: Raise awareness about Crohn’s and Colitis and promote the Gutsy Walk through your own social media channels&nbsp;</li><li>Sponsorship Support: Engage local businesses by sharing your story and presenting sponsorship packages (with staff follow-up support). Encourage donations, sponsorships, and gifts-in-kind by identifying potential contributors&nbsp;</li><li>Networking: Build relationships with committee members, local community members, and participants to strengthen engagement and foster community spirit&nbsp;</li><li>Event Day Support: Assist with tasks such as check-in, welcoming volunteers, and ensuring the event runs smoothly&nbsp;</li></ul>This role involves virtual and/or in-person interactions.&nbsp;Location: Local community across Canada (in-person) and virtual support as needed&nbsp;Time commitment:&nbsp;<ul><li>Approximately 4–8 hours per month, including monthly committee meetings&nbsp;</li><li>Additional meetings leading up to event day and a post-event wrap-up meeting&nbsp;</li><li>Some daytime availability for distributing promotional materials, making phone calls, and responding to emails&nbsp;</li><li>Evening and weekend availability may be required to connect with volunteers, sponsors, or community partners&nbsp;</li></ul>Overall commitment: Minimum 6 months&nbsp;What you bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>An interest in helping make your local Gutsy Walk a success&nbsp;</li><li>Strong networking skills and willingness to connect with new people via email or phone&nbsp;</li><li>An interest in inspiring community participation in Gutsy Walk&nbsp;</li><li>Comfort approaching businesses and local media to secure partnerships, sponsorships, and coverage&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with social media and online promotion&nbsp;</li><li>Collaboration and teamwork skills&nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>A supportive community, a dedicated staff partner, a team of peers, and role-specific training&nbsp;</li><li>Opportunities to develop professional skills, expand your network, and gain hands-on event experience&nbsp;</li><li>A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis in your community&nbsp;</li></ul>Getting Started:&nbsp; This position requires a conversation to discuss the role and your goals for volunteering.&nbsp;Sign up today! Complete the<a href="Join a team of passionate volunteers to make your local Gutsy Walk a success! Gutsy Walk is Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s signature national fundraising event celebrated on the first Sunday of June each year. Volunteers are essential in helping Crohn’s and Colitis Canada improve the lives of people living with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. As a volunteer, your impact will be felt by millions of Canadians today and for years to come. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the team of volunteers supporting their local Gutsy Walk. Are you the right fit for the team? Adhere to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies and procedures, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct Work collaboratively with a team of volunteers to plan and promote your local Gutsy Walk. Acting as a role model by registering for Gutsy Walk and supporting fundraising, directly or indirectly (e.g., sharing ideas, promoting the event, or fundraising personally) Ways You Can Support Your Local Gutsy Walk: Attend Planning Meetings: Participate in scheduled meetings to stay informed, share updates, and complete assigned tasks Community Outreach: Inspire participation by posting on community boards, distributing posters, and spreading the word locally Media Relations: Connect with local media outlets to promote the Gutsy Walk Social Media: Raise awareness about Crohn’s and Colitis and promote the Gutsy Walk through your own social media channels Sponsorship Support: Engage local businesses by sharing your story and presenting sponsorship packages (with staff follow-up support). Encourage donations, sponsorships, and gifts-in-kind by identifying potential contributors Networking: Build relationships with committee members, local community members, and participants to strengthen engagement and foster community spirit Event Day Support: Assist with tasks such as check-in, welcoming volunteers, and ensuring the event runs smoothly This role involves virtual and/or in-person interactions. Location: Local community across Canada (in-person) and virtual support as needed Time commitment: Approximately 4–8 hours per month, including monthly committee meetings Additional meetings leading up to event day and a post-event wrap-up meeting Some daytime availability for distributing promotional materials, making phone calls, and responding to emails Evening and weekend availability may be required to connect with volunteers, sponsors, or community partners Overall commitment: Minimum 6 months What you bring: An interest in helping make your local Gutsy Walk a success Strong networking skills and willingness to connect with new people via email or phone An interest in inspiring community participation in Gutsy Walk Comfort approaching businesses and local media to secure partnerships, sponsorships, and coverage Familiarity with social media and online promotion Collaboration and teamwork skills What we offer: A supportive community, a dedicated staff partner, a team of peers, and role-specific training Opportunities to develop professional skills, expand your network, and gain hands-on event experience A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis in your community Getting Started: This position requires a conversation to discuss the role and your goals for volunteering. Sign up today! Complete the Volunteer Application Form! 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 "> Volunteer Application Form</a>!&nbsp;Crohn’s and Colitis Canada commits to supporting you in your role and to providing an engaging volunteer experience. Your feedback is appreciated - <a href="mailto:volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca</a>&nbsp;

Gutsy Walk Committee Member -  Hamilton

&nbsp;Assignment Type: Canadian International VolunteerEligibility Requirements: Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada onlyAssignment ID: VA-107367Assignment Title: International Seminar CoordinatorPartner: WUSC GhanaCountry: GhanaDuration: 6 to 8 months (flexible)Time Commitment: Full time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about improving education and economic opportunities for young people? Would you like to support the WUSC Volunteer Cooperation Program partner organizations in exploring how digital skills can be leveraged to enhance youth employment and entrepreneurship in Ghana? Do you have event-planning or project-management skills to share?&nbsp;As the International Seminar Coordinator with WUSC Ghana in Accra, you will support the planning and implementation of activities for WUSC’s 2026 International Seminar taking place from July 18 to August 15, 2026, in Ghana.&nbsp;Apply today to make an impact in Ghana's technology and digital sector, especially for young people!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2>-Lead and participate in the International Seminar planning committee for Ghana (weekly Google Meet meetings with appropriate stakeholders)&nbsp;-Oversee the International Seminar event logistics (travel, catering, accommodation, venues, etc.), ensuring that the highest standards are upheld, and follow a detailed work plan-Liaise with the WUSC Ghana office to identify suppliers, establish contracts, and support the team to ensure financial payments-Collaborate with the team to draft a detailed work plan with key tasks, responsibilities, and dates; identify internal collaborators needed to accomplish tasks prior to and during the event&nbsp;-Coordinate and/or support internal and external communications (including social media and publicity related to the event) with key actors and partners in Ghana to raise the profile of the Seminar and recruit potential speakers/workshop facilitators-In collaboration with the Seminar team, prepare the International Seminar program, including the opening and closing ceremonies and the participants' handbook-In collaboration with the Senior Program Officer, Recruitment &amp; Mobilization (Academic and Standard), draft the Seminar final report and other key reference documents as required by the Volunteer Cooperation Program&nbsp;-Provide guidance to Seminar participants around managing expectations, intercultural communication, and conflict resolution.-Participate in pre-assignment training-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.-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.-Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.<h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated experience in event planning and management</li><li>Demonstrated experience in group-based facilitation for training and learning</li><li>Excellent ability to formulate creative ideas, design event activities and scenarios, negotiate arrangements, and manage a successful event targeted at a specific audience</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, team leadership, customer service, organizational, and time management skills</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>&nbsp;&nbsp;

World University Service of Canada (WUSC)

International Seminar Coordinator | Ghana | Volunteer Internationally

<h3>Jump In as a Short-Term “Special Events/In-A-Pinch” Volunteer!</h3>Yonge Street Mission (YSM) walks alongside people and families facing poverty in Toronto. We’d love for you to join us in making a difference as a program and event support volunteer!&nbsp;No long-term commitment required. Plus, volunteer confirmation letters are available upon request.<h3>Volunteer Overview:</h3>As a Special Events / In-A-Pinch Volunteer, you can help out in one-day or one-time roles with our Evergreen Kitchen (assisting in preparing and serving nourishing meals), Food Bank (welcoming and guiding visitors; or helping restock food shelves), Double Take Store (unpacking, sorting, and tagging donated store items), and many more short-term opportunities (i.e. Vet Clinic support, Marathon event support, Book Launch event support, etc.).<h3>Volunteer Shifts &amp; Location:</h3><ul><li>Shifts Available: Mornings or &nbsp;Afternoons - &nbsp;Sun/Mon/Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri/Sat</li><li>Location: Gerrard St. &amp; Parliament St., Toronto</li></ul><h3>How To Apply:</h3><ul><li>Apply directly on our YSM Short Term Special Events/In-A-Pinch Volunteer website at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ysm.ca/in-a-pinch/" target="_blank">https://www.ysm.ca/in-a-pinch/</a></li><li>Note: Apply for the above and many other short-term roles! We post new shifts monthly.</li></ul>

Yonge Street Mission

Special Events/In-A-Pinch Volunteer!

Assistant, Convention Programming -Contract Position &nbsp;Contract Dates:&nbsp;Sun. March 1 - Wed. March. 4, 2026&nbsp;Times: Sun-Tues 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Wed 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.&nbsp;Hiring Range: $25.07- $31.34 per hour (fixed-term contract)Compensation is determined within this range based on relevant experience, scope of responsibilities, and internal equity.Position ContextThis is a temporary contract role supporting PDAC’s 2026 Convention and is not a replacement for an existing position.Description&nbsp;Have you ever wanted to work at a large event? This position offers the opportunity to be a part of an award-winning Convention. &nbsp;&nbsp;PDAC 2026: The World’s Premier Mineral Exploration &amp; Mining Convention is the leading event for people, companies and organizations connected to mineral exploration. This annual convention is known for attracting 27,000 attendees from over 125 countries for its educational programming, networking events, outstanding business opportunities and fun. Since it began in 1932, the PDAC Convention has grown in size, stature and influence. Today, it is the event of choice for the world’s mineral industry hosting more than 1,300 exhibitors. PDAC 2026 will take place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South &amp; North Buildings. &nbsp;The Role &nbsp;Under the guidance of the Manager, Convention Exhibits, this position will oversee the onsite execution of the Northern Lights Learning Hub (NLLH), a large theatre/lounge on the exhibit floor. Programming will include short company promotional presentations, longer sponsor presentations as well as a student-oriented Awards presentation.What you will do &nbsp;<ul><li>Ensure reserved seating is provided for presenters</li><li>Greet Chair and presenters as they arrive</li><li>Introduce presenters to the Chair</li><li>Contact speakers who have not arrived on time</li><li>Liaison between presenters and the AV technician to ensure PowerPoint files have been provided and are ready for presentation</li><li>Ensure NLLH programming remains on schedule</li><li>Maintain communication with Manager, Convention Exhibits&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience in event planning or event coordination</li><li>Experience working with presenters would be an asset</li><li>Superior administrative and organizational skills</li><li>Excellent people skills</li><li>Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment</li><li>Ability to learn quickly, focus on the details and follow direction</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently &nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency with more than one language is an asset</li><li>Must have Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) certificate. Free online training here<a href="https://www.aoda.ca/free-online-training/" target="_blank">:&nbsp;https://www.aoda.ca/free-online-training/&nbsp;</a></li></ul>Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:hiring@pdac.ca" target="_blank">hiring@pdac.ca</a> Interviews will be conducted as suitable candidate are identified&nbsp;We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;Pay Transparency &amp; Fair HiringIn accordance with Ontario’s Pay Transparency legislation, PDAC has included the hiring range for this role in this posting. Compensation is determined within the stated range based on relevant experience, role requirements, and internal equity.PDAC does not request or consider an applicant’s prior compensation as part of the recruitment process.PDAC does not use automated decision-making or artificial intelligence tools to screen or assess candidates for this role.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada for the entire duration of the contract.PDAC is committed to fair and inclusive hiring practices and will provide accommodations, upon request, to support participation in all stages of the recruitment process.&nbsp;

PDAC

Assistant, Convention Programming

<h2>Employer and Engagement Specialist</h2>Date Posted: 12/15/2025 Req ID: 46409 Faculty/Division: UofT Scarborough Department: UTSC:Academic Advising &amp; Career Centre Campus:&nbsp;University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) Position Number: 00040845Description:About us: The University of Toronto Scarborough is a place of energy, enthusiasm and passion. Our commitment to inclusive excellence attracts the brightest learners, scholars and employees from around the globe. Our success has been made possible by the opportunity given to us by our Indigenous hosts to operate on their territory, and we cherish our continuing partnerships with these communities. The University of Toronto Scarborough is an exciting campus with unlimited potential. Join us on our journey.The Academic Advising &amp; Career Centre (AA&amp;CC) embraces a holistic philosophy in its delivery of integrated academic advising, learning skills, career development and employment coaching services to students. With a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, the department operates as a cross-functional team working closely with campus partners to support student success and retention, foster student engagement and strengthen the student experience at UTSC.This search aligns with the University’s commitment to strategically and proactively promote diversity among our community members (<a href="https://governingcouncil.utoronto.ca/secretariat/policies/equity-diversity-and-excellence-statement-december-14-2006" target="_blank">Statement on Equity, Diversity &amp; Excellence</a>). Recognizing that Black, Indigenous, and other Racialized communities have experienced inequities that have developed historically and are ongoing, we strongly welcome and encourage candidates from those communities to apply. &nbsp;Your opportunity:Under the general supervision of the Career Supports, Team Lead, and in collaboration with your AA&amp;CC team and tri-campus career centre colleagues, you will build and cultivate relationships with employers, alumni and campus partners. This includes providing outstanding service delivery to professionals across a wide spectrum of industry sectors, by ascertaining both their immediate and long-term needs.Independently, and in consultation with other units at University of Toronto Scarborough and tri-campus partners, you will connect with employers and partners who wish to engage with UTSC students for employment and co-curricular programming purposes. This would include navigating them through the UofT career eco-system, posting opportunities and hosting events such as employer information sessions, networking events and career panels and fairs, as well as support AA&amp;CC events, activities and programming. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Identifying, fostering and maintaining relationships with potential and existing employers</li><li>Building and strengthening relationships with stakeholders and partners of strategic importance</li><li>Promoting experiential learning opportunities</li><li>Providing detailed information to hosts on how to lead appropriate learning opportunities for students</li><li>Determining key performance indicators to measure success</li><li>Conceptualizing, organizing and executing program activities</li><li>Consulting with instructors, administrators and student groups on the development of tailored programming needs</li><li>Researching potential target markets to inform recruitment plans</li></ul>Essential Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>Minimum three (3) years of related experience in a university career centre, co-op, or recruitment setting developing and maintaining relationships, including active outreach</li><li>Experience managing effective relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders (including employers, alumni, students, staff and faculty)</li><li>Experience in employer development and knowledge of best-practices; developing, coordinating and implementing large scale programs</li><li>Excellent organizational, project management and time management skills to cope with multiple projects and events occurring within short and overlapping time periods</li><li>Strong written communication skills (e.g. report writing; drafting content for marketing materials) and the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with a diverse university student population in order to meet the needs of students</li><li>Able to manage conflicting demands, and able to work well under pressure</li><li>Strong presentation and public speaking skills</li><li>Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and ability to source information and data using the Internet and social media sites such as LinkedIn</li><li>Demonstrated experience working with CRM databases to track contacts (e.g. Orbis, Simplicity, Salesforce, LinkedIn Navigator)</li><li>Broad knowledge of labour market trends</li><li>Must show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment</li></ul>To be successful in this role you will be:<ul><li>Approachable</li><li>Communicator</li><li>Organized</li><li>Problem solver</li><li>Tactful</li><li>Team player</li></ul>Notes:<ul><li>Please note that the working hours for this position are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM; Friday 8:45AM - 4:00 PM; Wednesday 8:45 AM - 6:00 PM. </li><li>Please apply to this posting via this link: <a href="https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job-invite/46409/" target="_blank">https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job-invite/46409/</a>&nbsp;</li></ul>Closing Date: 01/05/2026, 11:59PM ET Employee Group: USW&nbsp; Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing&nbsp; Schedule: Full-Time Pay Scale Group &amp; Hiring Zone: USW Pay Band 11 -- $76,577. with an annual step progression to a maximum of $97,928. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.&nbsp; Job Category: Administrative / Managerial&nbsp;Lived Experience Statement Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.Diversity StatementThe University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a&nbsp;culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively&nbsp;address and serve the interests of our global community. We&nbsp;strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples,&nbsp;Black and racialized persons, women, persons with&nbsp;disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities.&nbsp;We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to&nbsp;equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse&nbsp;perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to&nbsp;strengthening our academic mission. As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information directly related to you is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional planning purposes. For more information, please see&nbsp;<a href="http://uoft.me/UP" target="_blank">http://uoft.me/UP</a>.Accessibility StatementThe University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission. The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:uoft.careers@utoronto.ca" target="_blank">uoft.careers@utoronto.ca</a>.

University of Toronto Scarborough

Employer and Engagement Specialist

Gutsy Walk is Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s signature national fundraising event celebrated on the first Sunday of June each year. Thousands of people across Canada come together on one day to raise money to advance medical research and improve the lives of Canadians who are affected by these diseases.&nbsp;&nbsp;This role involves in-person interactions.&nbsp;&nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Adhere to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies and procedures, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Work collaboratively with a team of volunteers to plan and promote your local Gutsy Walk.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Act as a role model by registering for Gutsy Walk and supporting fundraising, directly or indirectly (by sharing new ideas and leads, doing your own fundraising, promoting the event amongst your network&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Ways You Can Support Your Local Gutsy Walk:&nbsp;<ul><li>Attend Gutsy Walk Planning: Participate in scheduled meetings to stay informed, share updates, and take on assigned tasks.&nbsp;</li><li>Community Outreach –Inspire participation by posting on community boards, distributing posters, and spreading the word locally.&nbsp;</li><li>Media Relations – Connect with local media outlets to promote the Gutsy Walk&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Social Media – Raise awareness about Crohn’s and colitis and promote the Gutsy Walk through your own social media channels.&nbsp;</li><li>Sponsorship – Engage local businesses by sharing your story and presenting sponsorship packages (with staff support for follow-up). Encourage donations, sponsorships, and gifts-in-kind by identifying potential contributors.&nbsp;</li><li>Network&nbsp; – build relationships with Gutsy Walk Committee, local community members and participants. Strengthen networks, encourage engagement and build a sense of community.&nbsp;</li><li>Event Day Support–Assist with tasks such as check-in, welcoming volunteers, and ensuring the event runs smoothly.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Time commitment:&nbsp;<ul><li>Approximately 4-8 hours a month including monthly committee meetings, with additional meetings leading up to event day and a post-event wrap up meeting&nbsp;</li><li>Some daytime availability is ideal for distributing promotional materials, making phone calls and responding to emails&nbsp;</li><li>Evening and weekend availability may be required for stakeholder engagement&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;What you bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>An Interest in exploring the best ways to make your local Gutsy Walk a success&nbsp;</li><li>Strong networking skills and the willingness to connect with new people over email or the phone&nbsp;</li><li>An interest in inspiring people to take part in Gutsy Walk&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Comfortable approaching businesses and local media to secure partnerships, sponsorships and coverage&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with social media and online promotion&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Collaboration and teamwork skills&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>A community of support, a dedicated staff partner, a team of peers and role-specific training&nbsp;</li><li>An opportunity to use and grow professional skills and expand your network&nbsp;</li><li>A hands-on chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis in your community&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Getting started:&nbsp; This role requires a conversation to discuss your goals for volunteering.&nbsp;&nbsp;Sign up today!&nbsp;<a href="https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/Get-Involved/Volunteer-with-us/Volunteer-application-form/Volunteer-Application-Form" target="_blank">Complete the Volunteer Application Form!&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;Crohn’s and Colitis Canada commits to supporting you in your role and to providing an engaging volunteer experience. Your feedback is appreciated - <a href="mailto:volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;

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