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Be part of an inspiring community event that brings hope, raises awareness, and supports everyone affected by a brain tumour. The Committee alongside the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada (BTFC) to plan, organize and implement a meaningful walk experience in their community.  We’re looking for passionate volunteers to help make the 2026 Brain Tumour Walk an unforgettable event. Whether you want to take on a leadership role or lend a hand on event day, there’s a place for you on our team!If you’re interested but not quite sure what’s involved, we invite you to sign up for a Volunteer Information Session, where you’ll meet the team, learn more about the event, and discover how you can make a difference. Sign up today and choose the date that works best for you!<a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/8JZEcSPEQqifgc9J9CRBbA" target="_blank">Dec 9, 2025 – 8 p.m. ET</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Twkapyc5RmWGUfPE2kDGLw" target="_blank">Dec 11, 2025 – 3 p.m. ET</a> <a href="https://www.braintumour.ca/volunteer-opportunities/walk-volunteer-opportunities/" target="_blank">https://www.braintumour.ca/volunteer-opportunities/walk-volunteer-opportunities/</a> Apply today! For more information or to express interest in a role, please contact Mary O’Neill at <a href="mailto:volunteers@braintumour.ca" target="_blank">volunteers@braintumour.ca</a> &nbsp;The time commitment is a few hours a month, leading up to a few hours a week closer to the walk date.

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Brain Tumour Walk Committee 

LocationHome Based Atlantic Canada (fully remote) must be physically located in ATLANTIC CANADAPosition statusRegular/Full Time, 35 hours per weekSalary Range:From $43,000 to $47,000 Annually as per experienceWhy Join The Kidney Foundation?Excellent kidney health, optimal quality of life for those affected by kidney disease, and a cure. This vision drives us to build community connections, fund research and deliver programs and services that make a difference in the lives of those impacted by kidney disease, while engaging them in a community of care and support.You can make a difference by joining our dynamic and dedicated team at The Kidney Foundation of Canada!What do we offer?<ul><li>Support for a home office set up and monthly home internet allowance</li><li>3 weeks annual vacation (6% of earnings)</li><li>10 Health (sick) days per year</li><li>15 paid holidays per year (these must first be used to satisfy provincial statutory holidays, the balance can be used at the employee’s discretion)</li><li>Participation in the Group Insurance Benefits plan</li><li>Participation in the Group RRSP (employer contribution 5%)</li><li>A full employee assistance program</li><li>A culture that supports continuous learning and development</li></ul>Job Overview:The Philanthropy and Community Development Assistant, plays a crucial role in providing administrative support to the Fund Development activities within the Branch.The successful candidate will commit to measurably growing The Kidney Foundation of Canada throughout Atlantic Canada.This position may require travel in the Atlantic Region during event times.What You Will Be Doing:<ul><li>Administer and offer clerical support to the Philanthropy and Community Development Team/Fund Development Team, ensuring the success of various events and activities.</li><li>Take charge of coordinating specific fundraising events, overseeing planning, preparation, execution, and post-event follow-up.</li><li>Deliver comprehensive administrative support to volunteer committee members involved in events.</li><li>Collaborate with the Philanthropy and Community Development team, to recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate volunteers.</li><li>Proactively identify and support opportunities for collaboration with other team members to optimize Fund Development opportunities.</li><li>Attend meetings, take notes, and ensure timely completion of action items and follow-ups.</li><li>Maintain accurate constituent records in Raiser’s Edge, ensuring compliance with Foundation standards for donor and volunteer information.</li><li>Generate reports, manage lists, and coordinate mailings/communications using Raiser’s Edge and AKA.</li><li>Accurately process gifts, capturing donor intent and understanding various gift types.</li><li>Prepare thank-you letters, acknowledgments, proposals, and other fundraising materials.</li><li>Draft correspondence, reports, and presentations, and edit/format documents.</li><li>Assist the development team with data cleaning projects, such as address updates and duplicate record cleanup.</li><li>Generate timely acknowledgment letters, tax receipts, and tribute acknowledgments, coordinating with the team for special letters.</li><li>Adhere to all fundraising policies and procedures established by The Kidney Foundation of Canada.</li><li>Perform other related duties as required and assigned.</li></ul>Qualifications, Skills and Experience Needed:<ul><li>Post-secondary education in a relevant field, with a minimum of 2 years of direct experience, preferably in a not-for-profit/charitable organization.</li><li>Previous experience in event planning or coordination</li><li>Attention to detail and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Essential experience in inputting data or gift entry into Raiser’s Edge or a similar content management system.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Physical ability to lift and move event equipment and materials</li><li>Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required.</li><li>Valid drivers license &amp; access to a vehicle</li></ul>How to apply?Email your resume to: Rosanna Mitchell, Executive DirectorApply via email only using the subject line “Assistant to the Philanthropy &amp; Community Development Coordinator” to <a href="mailto:resumesatlantic@kidney.ca" target="_blank">resumesatlantic@kidney.ca</a>Please include a cover letter and salary expectations.We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.More about The Foundation?To learn more about The Foundation and explore our vision and mission, please visit our website at kidney.caAt The Kidney Foundation of Canada, we value diversity, which helps us to understand and meet the needs of the people we serve. We also recognize the important role it plays in fostering creativity and innovation.The Kidney Foundation of Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people from all walks of life, including diverse gender identities, Indigenous Peoples, visible and ethnic minorities, and people with disabilities. Accommodation is available confidentially upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.The Kidney Foundation of Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Kidney Foundation of Canada

Assistant to the Philanthropy & Community Development Coordinator

Summary The Kidney Foundation – Atlantic Branch is currently looking for volunteers for our annual Kidney Walk fundraising event. The volunteer meets regularly with staff to support various aspects of the event, from sponsorship, marketing to event logistics. Your skills and expertise will help us ensure the success of the Kidney Walk and make a positive impact on the kidney health community. Description Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? Volunteer with the Kidney Foundation – Atlantic Branch as a Kidney Walk Volunteer and help create a powerful event that supports kidney patients and their families while raising awareness for kidney health in your community.<h3>What You'll Do</h3>As a volunteer, you’ll play a vital role in bringing the Kidney Walk to life by:<ul>	<li>Planning and Organizing: Collaborate with a dynamic team to plan event logistics.</li>	<li>Community Outreach: Engage local businesses and organizations for sponsorships and partnerships.</li>	<li>Promotion: Help spread the word through marketing efforts and recruit participants.</li></ul><h3>What’s In It for You?</h3><ul>	<li>Gain valuable experience in event planning, fundraising, and community engagement.</li>	<li>Build your resume with hands-on experience.</li>	<li>Expand your network by working with like-minded volunteers and community leaders.</li>	<li>Make a lasting impact by supporting kidney health initiatives.</li></ul><h3>Time Commitment</h3><ul>	<li>Attend monthly virtual meetings (1–2 hours each), if available.</li>	<li>Dedicate 2–5 hours per month, with some additional time leading up to the event.</li></ul><h3>Who Should Apply?</h3>We’re looking for passionate individuals who:<ul>	<li>Enjoy working in a team.</li>	<li>Have strong communication and organizational skills.</li>	<li>Are eager to make a difference in their community. 	No prior experience required – just your enthusiasm and willingness to help!</li></ul><h3>About the Kidney Walk</h3>Every year, patients, Canadaregivers, medical professionals, family members, and other caring and compassionate individuals participate in the Kidney Foundation’s cornerstone fundraising event, Kidney Walk, to raise awareness and funds for crucial programs and services to the thousands of people living with kidney disease. When you participate in the Kidney Walk, you’re joining a passionate community with a shared belief in doing all we can to provide hope and support for the kidney and transplant community.<h3>Get Involved Today!</h3>Ready to join the team? Email <a href="mailto:jane.liu@kidney.ca" target="_blank">jane.liu@kidney.ca</a> to apply or learn more about this exciting opportunity. Let’s walk together to make every step count for kidney health. &nbsp;

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