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Manager, Governance and Strategic Initiatives (Full-time, Permanent) - *New PositionLocation: Our office is in Toronto, Ontario, with flexible and hybrid work options available.Reports to: Chief Operations OfficerHiring Range: $83,000 -$90,000 annually, including a comprehensive benefits plan, pension plan, 3 weeks paid vacation, increasing to 4 weeks paid vacation in your second year of employment, a December break (usually a week) to recharge, wellness days, access to an Employee Assistance Program and professional development opportunities &nbsp;Job Posting Closing Date: February 5, 2026About us:At the heart of <a href="https://righttofood.ca/" target="_blank">Right To Food</a>’s work is the belief that food is a basic right. We bring people together around good food so communities can thrive. With more than 400 partners across the country, we build inclusive, culturally responsive Community Food Centres, share knowledge, create health-focused programs, and advocate for equitable policy change.At Right To Food, we work on behalf of good food for all. Our collective approach at Right To Food is founded on dignity and respect, equity and empathy. These values are core to our mission and outlined in our <a href="https://righttofood.ca/good-food-organizations/our-good-food-principles/" target="_blank">Good Food Principles</a>.&nbsp;Right To Food is strongly committed to equity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from members of racialized groups, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. We are committed to an equitable and inclusive selection process and work environment.We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment, and welcome candidates to speak about how their experience has demonstrated a commitment to Equity, Inclusion, Reconciliation and Anti-Oppression.&nbsp;About the position:The Manager, Governance &amp; Strategic Initiatives plays a key supporting role in strengthening the organization’s governance practices and advancing cross-organizational initiatives. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), this role supports the COO, CEO, other Senior leadership team members and Directors in planning, coordination, and execution of work related to Board governance, strategic and operational planning, EIRA&nbsp; initiatives, and executive-level priorities. The Manager brings exceptional project management and organizational skills, discretion, digital acuity along with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast paced mission driven environment. This role operates through influence and partnership, supporting senior leaders by ensuring alignment, follow-through, and high-quality information for decision-making.Key ResponsibilitiesGovernance Support (35%)<ul><li>Own the end-to-end coordination of Board and committee meetings, in partnership with the CEO and COO, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and the assembly and distribution of materials.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Record, draft, and distribute accurate Board and Committee minutes and manage the tracking of follow-up actions.&nbsp; Manage the maintenance and integrity of Board records, policies, and accurate records in compliance with by-laws and best practices.</li><li>Implement regulatory processes for the paperwork, scheduling, and filing logistics for the new Board Directors. Coordinate Board-related filings to be reviewed, signed, and filled with the relevant government body.&nbsp;</li><li>In collaboration with the CEO and the COO, develop the draft annual work plans for the Board, and Board Committees, including developing meeting schedules, sending reminders to the chair, and&nbsp; committee chairs.</li><li>Manage the coordination and implementation of Board recruitment, onboarding, engagement, annual evaluations and other governance support processes.</li><li>Oversee OnBoard (board management software), ensuring timely posting of meetings, agendas, and supporting documents, and maintaining all content so it remains current.</li><li>Conduct background research and prepare high-quality materials to inform governance decision-making.</li></ul>Executive Support (35%)<ul><li>Provide comprehensive executive support to the CEO by managing complex calendars, coordinating internal and external meetings, aligning committee meetings and Board commitments, and overseeing all travel logistics.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate briefing materials, including next-day meeting summaries, agendas, presentations, background research, and advance materials from relevant departments to ensure the CEO is fully prepared for all engagements.</li><li>Track and manage follow up on key priorities, deadlines, and deliverables on behalf of the CEO&nbsp; to maintain momentum on strategic initiatives.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and format high-quality communication slide decks, internal memos, reports, and sensitive correspondence.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for the&nbsp; CEO, liaising with internal staff, Board members, partners, and external stakeholders with professionalism and tact.</li><li>Manage the processing and reconciliation of expenses, maintain accurate records of credit card purchases, and ensure timely submission of receipts and reimbursements to Finance</li><li>Handle all confidential and sensitive information with the utmost discretion and sound judgment.</li></ul>Organizational Strategy (30%)<ul><li>Working with the COO, manage and coordinate tools and resources, including slide decks&nbsp; for strategic planning, operational tracking, and reporting.</li><li>Manage the coordination, tracking, and follow-through of equity, inclusion, reconciliation, and access&nbsp; (EIRA) initiatives across SLT, Directors, and working groups, ensuring alignment with organizational plans and governance processes.</li><li>Maintain calendars, timelines, and project plans for key organizational initiatives, including equity, inclusion, reconciliation, and access (EIRA) priorities.</li><li>Maintain accountability frameworks and follow-up mechanisms for Senior Leadership Team (SLT) deliverables and cross-functional commitments.</li></ul>Values alignment:<ul><li>Align with Right To Food values and contribute to the evolution of our culture, and a work environment that is grounded in Equity, Courage, Relationship-focused and Integrity.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:Required:<ul><li>5+ years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: project coordination, governance support, executive assistance, or strategic planning.</li><li>University degree or diploma in Business Administration, Public Administration or related field or comparable experience.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills with proven ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities.</li><li>Excellent writing and communication skills, including experience preparing reports, briefing notes, and presentations.</li><li>Comfort working with senior leaders and handling confidential information with professionalism.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and process orientation.</li><li>Commitment to equity, inclusion, reconciliation, and accessibility.</li><li>Must be digitally savvy with the ability to navigate and adapt to evolving technology in a fast-paced digital environment.</li><li>Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes. diversity, equity, inclusion and that strives to work&nbsp; from an anti-racism and anti-oppression framework.</li><li>Demonstrated a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and reconciliation through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Experience in a nonprofit, public, or mission-driven organization.</li><li>Familiarity with governance practices, strategic planning frameworks, and project management tools.</li><li>Additional training or certification in governance or executive support will be an asset</li><li>Experience supporting or coordinating EIRA-focused initiatives.</li><li>Bilingualism or multilingualism is an asset.</li><li>Comfort using Google Workspace (or similar tools), project management software like ClickUp, and CRM platforms (we use Salesforce), along with openness to learning new digital tools and workflows.</li></ul>You don’t think you meet all the criteria? Still apply. Research shows that women and people from equity deserving groups,&nbsp; often do not apply until all the boxes are ticked.&nbsp;Why work for us?We offer:➔ Comprehensive benefits package including extended health, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, membership in a defined benefit pension plan, 15 paid vacation days in your first year, increasing to 20 paid vacation days in your second year of employment, a December break (usually a week) to recharge, wellness days, access to an Employee Assistance Program and professional development opportunities.➔ a culture of mutual support where staff are committed to creating an equitable and inclusive Canada.➔ an opportunity to be part of a movement building health, belonging and social justice in marginalized neighbourhoods across Canada through the power of food.How to apply:To apply, please scroll up and click Apply Now. Please attach your resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, please share what you think makes you an ideal candidate for this role. Only those applicants being considered will be contacted. If you require any accommodations or technical support, please email <a href="mailto:work@cfccanada.ca" target="_blank">work@righttofood.ca</a> (please do not email your application to this email). Thank you for your interest in Right To Food.

Right To Food

Manager, Governance and Strategic Initiatives (Full-time, Permanent) - *New Position

About the position:&nbsp;&nbsp;Volunteers can apply for:<ul><li>morning sessions (15 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 9:00am – 12:00pm),</li><li>afternoon sessions (15 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 1:00pm – 4:00pm) or</li><li>full days sessions (35 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 9:00am – 4:00pm)</li></ul>All nine (10) weeks of July and August are available to volunteer for.&nbsp; Volunteers at our summer day camps may have any of the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Assisting staff with coaching and supervising children at camp</li><li>Equipment collection and maintenance (ie. inflating soccer balls, collecting cones)</li><li>General help around camp</li><li>Maintain a clean camp environment and help staff meet all safety protocols</li><li>Adhere to and help enforce all camp policies</li></ul>Qualities we’re looking for:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Enjoys soccer and sporting activities</li><li>Great with children (ages 5 to 13 years)</li><li>Energetic and enthusiastic</li><li>Responsible and reliable</li></ul>Eligibility:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Volunteers at our camp must be at least 14 years of age by the time their camp week of volunteering starts.&nbsp; If you are 16 or older, you may be eligible for a CIT (Counsellor in Training) or Camp Counsellor position with us.&nbsp; Any volunteers aged 18 or older will be required to submit a police background check. &nbsp;There are a limited number of volunteering spots available at each camp location.&nbsp;How to apply:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Visit our website at <a href="https://royalsoccer.com/" target="_blank">royalsoccer.com</a> and follow these 5 steps:<ol><li>Visit our <a href="https://royalsoccer.com/employment/" target="_blank">EMPLOYMENT</a> page.</li><li>Click on the province you are in (feel free to watch our Staff Testimonial video).</li><li>Review the STAFF INTRO PACKAGE by clicking on this blue button and a also review the Volunteer description (at the bottom of the page).</li><li>To apply, click the APPLY NOW button, and setup an account.</li><li>Complete the Volunteer Online Application by clicking the appropriate blue box under the ‘Start a New Application’ section.&nbsp;</li></ol>If you have any issues or have questions about applying, please feel free to contact us at 1-800-427-0536 or email <a href="mailto:volunteer@royalsoccer.com" target="_blank">volunteer@royalsoccer.com</a>.We look forward to you joining our team.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Royal City Soccer Club&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Royal City Soccer Club

Royal City Soccer Club Volunteer - SUMMER 2026

Purpose:&nbsp;Are you passionate about driving impactful programs and ensuring excellence in data management? The Programs Officer is a key member of the Effect Hope team building sustainable, locally-led solutions that improve mental, physical, and social well-being for people affected by neglected tropical diseases.&nbsp;As our Programs Officer, you’ll play a pivotal role in coordinating information and data across the Department, while leading efforts to monitor and evaluate our initiatives. You’ll help strengthen our internal systems, support the development of compelling proposals, and champion the delivery of high-quality programs—all while ensuring compliance with CRA and grant funder regulations. Join us to make a meaningful difference through innovative program management and continuous improvement!&nbsp;Reports To: Senior International Programs Manager&nbsp;Job type: Full time, 18-month contract&nbsp;Salary Range: $58,000-$70,000 + benefits and pension&nbsp;Location: This role is offered as a remote or home-based hybrid position, based in Canada. Candidates should be legally entitled to work in Canada.&nbsp;RESPONSIBILITIES&nbsp;Program Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with partner organizations and institutional/ statutory donors in applicable countries/regions of responsibility. </li><li>Summarize discussion points, decisions and action items emerging from meetings with partners. </li><li>Manage project sites on Sharepoint, ensuring appropriate access is maintained and documents are up-to-date. </li><li>Assist in setting the annual budget for the programs in the applicable countries/ regions of responsibility. </li><li>Develop and review partner funding agreements, contract terms, amendments, etc. </li><li>Develop annual workplans with implementation partners, manage and monitor budgets, activities, progress and expenditures to ensure projects meet the desired outcomes and objectives. </li><li>Ensure all contractual requirements relating to ongoing institutional/statutory grants in the applicable countries/regions of responsibility are met. </li><li>Plan regular communications with and between all partners and other external parties.&nbsp; </li><li>Review quarterly, mid-year and annual reports and provide feedback.&nbsp; </li><li>Collect quality reports from Partners to be utilized by the Fundraising team. </li><li>Ensure the submission of high-quality reports is delivered to external Funders in collaboration with other team members. </li><li>Carry out country visits of up to 12 weeks per year. </li><li>Write/provide relevant project information for fundraising and communications.&nbsp; </li><li>Provide technical support and feedback on project documents (gender and equity strategy and plans, communication plans and community engagement plans, participatory methods) </li><li>Assist with planning for evaluation of projects, including review of country evaluation reports.&nbsp; </li><li>Manage fund transfer payments and track planned vs actual; collect and submit request forms to Finance.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Monitoring and Evaluation&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Work with the VP, International Programs and team members to ensure all projects have a mechanism for regular monitoring and reporting of results, including the coordination of project evaluations, and contribution to Effect Hope’s knowledge management system.&nbsp; </li><li>Ensure all projects have project funding agreements in place, as well as corresponding annual work plans and budgets. </li><li>Ensure project results are compiled and prepared for use by Marketing and Development departments and provide relevant program information for fundraising and communications work. </li><li>Develop results-based tools that support programs and Partners.&nbsp; </li><li>Work with colleagues to contribute to standardized quality performance indicators for all projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Financial Management&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintain relevant financial information for International Programs (IP), including grant payment schedules and remittances, and other department expenses&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Prepare for audits, reports and presentations to Board of Directors&nbsp; </li><li>Support the International Programs team in budget preparations and financial reporting for international programs&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Proposal Development and Grant Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Participate in the development of funding proposals to donors, institutions and foundations. </li><li>Collaborate with International Programs team in joint initiatives to identify and develop new projects and proposals with colleagues/partners in the field.&nbsp;</li></ul>Administration&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Assist in the preparation of project funding agreements.&nbsp; </li><li>Lead the department‘s archiving and filing of electronic and paper documents in accordance with knowledge management and financial systems.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Support documentation of evidence and learning from programs for use with a range of stakeholders.&nbsp; </li><li>Participate in team and organizational meetings.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Manage the department’s calendars: meetings, travel, vacation, etc.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Update and maintain the department’s list of contacts.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Manage travel arrangements for IP team members as required and coordinate travel arrangements for partners visiting Canada.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Other responsibilities not outlined above which are commensurate with a role of this nature and which have been discussed and agreed with your supervisor.&nbsp;QUALIFICATIONS/QUALITIES&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrate a strong commitment to Effect Hope’s Vision, Values and Mission as it seeks to support and speak out about inclusive development. </li><li>Displays cultural, gender, religious, race, nationality/ethnic and age sensitivity and respect.&nbsp;</li></ul>Education&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Master’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, International Development or Social Sciences.&nbsp;Experience&nbsp;<ul><li>Proven experience in monitoring and evaluation concepts and methods and data management. </li><li>Experience in financial management including program budgeting and financial reporting.&nbsp; </li><li>Experience developing proposals for institutional funders such as GAC, USAID, UKFCDO, etc.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Prior experience in securing institutional grant funding. </li><li>Experience developing concept notes, white papers or discussions papers.&nbsp; </li><li>Minimum 2 years’ experience working with health projects and partners in Africa or South Asia. </li><li>Experience living in a low/middle income country.&nbsp;</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities&nbsp;<ul><li>&nbsp;Demonstrated knowledge to apply Results Based Management Tools and concepts.&nbsp; </li><li>Excellent command of written and spoken English. The ability to speak and comprehend French is desirable.&nbsp; </li><li>Strong Microsoft Office and IT skills. </li><li>Ability and willingness to undertake overseas travel.&nbsp; </li><li>A commitment to the mandate of Effect Hope and Christian ethics.&nbsp;</li></ul>COMPETENCIES&nbsp;Analytical &amp; Critical Thinking / Problem Solving - Applies systematic, logical reasoning when analyzing and interpreting data and information; considers the various issues and components of the problem/situation, develops sequential steps to address the situation, and determines rational timeframes and priorities; considers the issue from various angles, develops multiple solutions, and adapts approach as required.&nbsp;Planning and Organizing / Results and Service Orientation – Manages multiple priorities under tight deadlines and works well under pressure; uses superior attention to detail; responds to job-related commitments by meeting deadlines and being reliable; always displays professionalism, respect, and dignity in daily interactions; follows through on commitments and responds to inquiries, e-mails, requests, and complaints in a timely manner; ability to work well without close supervision and also take direction as required; continuously adapts priorities and responsibilities in response to changing needs; operates with high attention to detail and provides a level of service and assistance that is consistent with organizational guidelines and practices; reviews work to ensure a quality product is delivered.&nbsp;Communication – Superior verbal and written skills with a confidence in public speaking to a wide range of audiences with varied cultural backgrounds; identifies and presents information that will motivate, persuade, engage, or influence others; uses several different arguments or points of view to support a position.&nbsp;&nbsp;Teamwork - Works cooperatively and effectively with others to reach a common goal; participates in group activities, fostering a team environment; communicates effectively and shares knowledge.&nbsp;WORKING CONDITIONS&nbsp;Work Environment&nbsp;The physical environment requires the employee to work both in inside and outside conditions. Some overtime hours and evening/weekends may be required. Ability to travel domestically and internationally, up to 12 weeks a year (indicative). Will be required to attend work in the office of Effect Hope on a regular basis.&nbsp; &nbsp;Physical Demands&nbsp;Fine motor skills will be required using computer equipment and telephone, and processing paperwork daily. Must be physically able to spend a majority of their day in a seated position and using computers.&nbsp;Mental Demands&nbsp;Very deadline oriented and fast paced; functions of mental effort include: active listening, data analysis and research, decision making. Successfully manage demands from Manager, peers, and external stakeholders, whether over the telephone or in person.&nbsp;&nbsp;TO APPLY&nbsp;Interested candidates should forward their resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:humanresources@effecthope.org" target="_blank">humanresources@effecthope.org</a>. Please state the position title in the email subject line. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Effect Hope

Programs Officer

Celebrate the Lunar New Year like no other with LunarFest!An annual festival that brings together the diverse communities of Vancouver to welcome a new year, LunarFest presents a variety of activities for all ages throughout February. In 2026, under the theme Brave the Wind, we are following the horse’s fearlessness in charging forwards into a harmonious future.Join us in welcoming the Year of the Horse!Date: Feb 19, 21, 22Location: MetroSquare (3636 Steeles Avenue E, Markham, ON L3R 1K9)&nbsp; Varley Art Gallery (216 Main St, Unionville, CA L3R 2H1)Available positions:<ul><li>Event Volunteer</li><li>Volunteer Photographer</li><li>Banquet Volunteer</li><li>Mandarin - English Interpreter</li></ul>Website: <a href="https://artstomorrow.ca/volunteer/" target="_blank">https://artstomorrow.ca/volunteer/</a>Please fill out our online application. All applicants must apply through our online portal to be considered.

Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society

2026 LunarFest GTA - Event Volunteer

Head Tennis Adaptive Program Coordinator (m/f/d) located in Markham, ON, Canada or Toronto, ON, Canada. This is a Contract - Part-Time &nbsp;Weekdays and Weekends position.Hours will range from &nbsp;5 - 10 hours per week. &nbsp;<h2>About us</h2>Proset Autism is a dedicated organization within the civic and social sector, committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with autism through specialized programs and community involvement.<h2>What you will do</h2><ul><li>Coordinate and lead adaptive tennis programs for individuals with autism.</li><li>Develop and implement program plans and schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with other coaches and volunteers to ensure a supportive environment.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate the progress of participants and adjust programs as needed.</li><li>Engage in digital marketing efforts to promote the program and increase participation.</li></ul><h2>What we are looking for</h2><ul><li>Proficiency in Digital Marketing.</li><li>Strong skills in MS Office, including MS Excel and MS Word.</li><li>Experience working with individuals with autism is preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication and organizational skills.</li></ul><h2>Why join us?</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.</li><li>Flexible working conditions.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment.</li></ul><h2>Our Hiring process</h2><ul><li>Submit your application and resume.</li><li>Initial interview with the hiring manager.</li><li>Final interview with the program director.</li></ul><h2>Place of work / Location</h2><ul><li>Markham, ON, Canada</li><li>Toronto, ON, Canada</li></ul><h2>How to apply for this job</h2>Apply to this job by carefully following the instructions in this job posting.

Proset Autism

Head Tennis Adaptive Program  Coordinator

Make a Difference in a Child's life, Become an In-Home Volunteer Angel!&nbsp;Do you want to support families impacted by cancer? Can you commit four (4) hours per week to providing psychosocial support to a child in need? Join Nankind and help lessen the impact of cancer on families by offering in-home childcare support.&nbsp;How You Can Help:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide psychosocial support to help children develop coping skills and build resilience.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Provide fun, educational, creative, and safe experiences for children.&nbsp;</li><li>Commit to a minimum of six (6) months to ensure stability during a parent’s cancer treatment and recovery.&nbsp;</li><li>Offer four (4) hours of childcare support per week to the same family in your area.&nbsp;</li></ul>Why Volunteer with Nankind?&nbsp;&nbsp;Nankind offers a meaningful and rewarding opportunity for volunteers who want to make a real difference in the lives of families affected by cancer. As an In-Home Volunteer Angel, you will provide a safe and caring presence, engage children in fun and creative activities, and support them in processing their parent’s cancer.&nbsp;&nbsp;Your presence will have a lasting impact on children whose parents are undergoing treatment, receiving palliative care, or families coping with bereavement. By providing a safe and caring space, you’ll ease stress for families and give parents the reassurance they need to rest and attend medical appointments, knowing their children are in good hands.&nbsp;Through weekly visits, you’ll build trust, create meaningful connections, and bring joy into a child’s life. Volunteers receive specialized training and ongoing guidance from Nankind’s Child Life Specialist, ensuring they feel supported and confident in their role.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;<ol><li>Visit <a href="https://nankind.com/volunteer/volunteer-programs/" target="_blank">our volunteer page</a>.&nbsp;</li><li>Click “Volunteer Now”.&nbsp;</li><li>Complete and submit the application.&nbsp;</li></ol>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Willingness to undergo an Enhanced Police Information Check.&nbsp;</li><li>At least one year of professional childcare experience (babysitting, teaching, tutoring, etc.). Experience caring for a sibling or relative does not qualify unless you are a parent or grandparent.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience supporting children with autism or knowledge of ABA is a plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Must reside in Ontario.&nbsp;</li></ul>There's a family in your community waiting for their very own Angel!

Nankind

Cancer Support - In-home Childcare Volunteer

This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Kingston, JamaicaStart Date: February 2026Placement Length: 5 monthsLanguage Requirements: EnglishOpen to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyThe Volunteer’s Role The primary goal of this placement is to enhance the capabilities of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) and the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality (ECADE) in developing and executing monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) tools. These tools will effectively gauge the impact of their programs and services on the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community across the Caribbean. As a volunteer, you'll collaborate with the team to design and implement M&amp;E frameworks that prioritize a gender-responsive approach.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Conduct a thorough evaluation of the current monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) tools to assess their effectiveness and relevance in measuring program outcomes, ensuring that they meet the needs of all stakeholders involved.</li><li>Play an instrumental role in the design and development of new M&amp;E tools and indicators, ensuring they are well-aligned with organizational goals and capable of accurately tracking progress while providing meaningful insights for comprehensive reporting on the success of program execution.</li><li>Organize and facilitate engaging training sessions for team members to enhance their understanding of M&amp;E best practices, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively implement these practices in their day-to-day operations.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>A university degree in social or political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or a related discipline.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>At least 3 years of proven experience in roles associated with promoting gender equality, diversity, and/or issues related to women's development.</li><li>Experience in project monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) activities.</li><li>Familiarity with reporting procedures.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us</h3>Cuso International (Cuso)&nbsp;is an international cooperation and development organization based in Canada that works to create social and economic opportunities for equity-deserving groups. Building on over sixty years of impactful work, we address global challenges by tackling the root causes of inequality. Working alongside our partners, we are focused on efforts to improve economic resilience, advance equity and inclusion for all, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Guided by our values of&nbsp;courage, inclusion, sustainability and accountability, Cuso combines innovative strategies and enduring partnerships to create lasting, meaningful change in communities across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.&nbsp; Project -&nbsp;Partner -&nbsp;<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Volunteer Support and Requirements&nbsp;</h3>Support PackageCuso International provides a comprehensive support package to ensure volunteers maintain a modest and healthy lifestyle aligned with local standards. This includes:&nbsp;<ul><li>Monthly living allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Accommodation&nbsp;</li><li>Health insurance (including required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)&nbsp;</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs&nbsp;</li><li>Pre-placement, in-country and reintegration training (along with access to self-directed materials and online resources)&nbsp;</li><li>Ongoing local support&nbsp;</li><li>Access to the Employee Assistance Program during and after placement&nbsp;</li></ul>Selection and ScreeningIf you are shortlisted, you will need to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Confirm passport or permanent resident details for travel&nbsp;</li><li>Provide two professional references and one personal reference&nbsp;</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the initial phone interview&nbsp;</li><li>Pass a police check and medical clearance before departure&nbsp;</li><li>Comply with anti-terrorism checks&nbsp;</li><li>Agree to uphold the policy and &nbsp;</li></ul>Residency and Citizenship: Candidates are responsible for confirming how volunteering internationally may affect their citizenship or residency status. Canadian Permanent Residents should verify requirements with Immigration Canada before travel.&nbsp;Inclusion and Accessibility: Cuso International welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and equity-deserving groups. We provide reasonable accommodations throughout recruitment and placement. If you have accessibility needs, please contact us for support.&nbsp;Ready to Make a Difference? Apply to volunteer today!&nbsp;

Cuso International

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer - Volunteer in Jamaica

This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Kingston, JamaicaStart Date: February 2026Placement Length: 5 monthsLanguage Requirements: EnglishOpen to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>&nbsp;</h3><h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>The primary objective of this placement is to enhance the capabilities of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) in analyzing and interpreting research outcomes related to the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community in the Caribbean. As a volunteer, you will assist the team in reviewing, compiling, and analyzing a range of research documents and findings through a gender-responsive perspective. Additionally, you will provide support to our partner, the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality (ECADE), in similar initiatives.&nbsp;As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Perform a review of existing research focused on the experiences of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the Caribbean.</li><li>Assist in advocacy efforts by utilizing research outcomes.</li></ul>&nbsp;Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field</li></ul>&nbsp;Essential Background:<ul><li>At least 3 years of proven experience in roles related to advancing gender equality and diversity, including matters affecting the LGBTQIA+ community.</li><li>Experience collaborating with civil society organizations.</li><li>Proficient in data analysis and measurement techniques.</li></ul>&nbsp;What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!&nbsp;<h3>About Us</h3>Cuso International (Cuso) is an international cooperation and development organization based in Canada that works to create social and economic opportunities for equity-deserving groups. Building on over sixty years of impactful work, we address global challenges by tackling the root causes of inequality. Working alongside our partners, we are focused on efforts to improve economic resilience, advance equity and inclusion for all, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Guided by our values of&nbsp;courage, inclusion, sustainability and accountability, Cuso combines innovative strategies and enduring partnerships to create lasting, meaningful change in communities across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.&nbsp;Project:&nbsp;Partner:<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Volunteer Support and Requirements&nbsp;</h3>&nbsp;Support PackageCuso International provides a comprehensive support package to ensure volunteers maintain a modest and healthy lifestyle aligned with local standards. This includes:&nbsp;<ul><li>Monthly living allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Accommodation&nbsp;</li><li>Health insurance (including required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)&nbsp;</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs&nbsp;</li><li>Pre-placement, in-country and reintegration training (along with access to self-directed materials and online resources)&nbsp;</li><li>Ongoing local support&nbsp;</li><li>Access to the Employee Assistance Program during and after placement&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Selection and ScreeningIf you are shortlisted, you will need to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Confirm passport or permanent resident details for travel&nbsp;</li><li>Provide two professional references and one personal reference&nbsp;</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the initial phone interview&nbsp;</li><li>Pass a police check and medical clearance before departure&nbsp;</li><li>Comply with anti-terrorism checks&nbsp;</li><li>Agree to uphold the policy and &nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Residency and Citizenship: Candidates are responsible for confirming how volunteering internationally may affect their citizenship or residency status. Canadian Permanent Residents should verify requirements with Immigration Canada before travel.&nbsp;&nbsp;Inclusion and Accessibility: Cuso International welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and equity-deserving groups. We provide reasonable accommodations throughout recruitment and placement. If you have accessibility needs, please contact us for support.&nbsp;&nbsp;Ready to Make a Difference? Apply to volunteer today!&nbsp;

Gender Research Officer - Volunteer in Jamaica

Job Summary:&nbsp;The Learning Disabilities Association of York-Simcoe (LDAYS) is seeking dedicated volunteers to support youth with learning disabilities and ADHD in the SoAR (Some Assembly Required) Mindful Transitions Program. This strengths-based program helps Grade 7–8 students prepare for high school and Grade 11–12 students prepare for post-secondary pathways by building skills in executive functioning, organization, self-advocacy, and communication. Volunteers will facilitate planned sessions through group activities and discussion, and create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Sessions run once per week for 45–60 minutes over a four-week period and take place during school hours or in the evening at schools or community locations across York Region and Simcoe County. Volunteers must commit to the full duration of the program they support.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Facilitate the delivery of program sessions using the provided lesson plans, materials, and goals.</li><li>Encourage skill development in areas such as organization, time management, planning, communication, and self-advocacy.</li><li>Adapt facilitation approaches to meet diverse learning needs, while keeping the integrity of the curriculum intact.</li><li>Complete a session report after each session and submit a final evaluation summary at the end of the program as required.</li><li>Communicate observations or concerns to the Program Coordinator as required.</li><li>Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and appropriate boundaries in alignment with LDAYS policies.</li><li>Develop and maintain an understanding of learning disabilities, ADHD, and transition supports.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Education: Enrolled in or completed post-secondary studies in Social Work, Education, Psychology, Child and Youth Studies, Social Services, or a related field.<ul><li>High school diploma may be accepted based on experience&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Experience: Experience working with youth or individuals with disabilities is preferred; experience supporting program delivery or group activities is an asset.</li><li>Certifications: Access to transportation and recent Vulnerable Sector Screening Check is required. CPR and First Aid is an asset but not required.</li><li>Skills: Strong communication and organizational skills. Must be patient, punctual, and reliable.</li><li>Availability: Must be able to commit to the full four-week program cycle and be available during school hours or evenings depending on session scheduling.</li></ul>Benefits:&nbsp;<ul><li>Impact: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with LDs and ADHD.&nbsp;</li><li>Support and Recognition: Access resources and support from The Learning Disabilities Association of York Simcoe, and receive reference letters based on performance and duration of service, subject to meeting expectations and a long-term commitment.</li></ul>

Learning Disabilities Association York Simcoe

SoAR Transitions Program Volunteer

Are you looking to turn your passion into purpose? York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Alberta, and Ottawa. We are looking for 30 March Break Camp Volunteers—people who are devoted to giving back to their communities and making an impact.&nbsp; March Break Camp Volunteers will be responsible for:&nbsp; ► Participating in fun and engaging activities with campers aged 5-12 ► Working in a team of 30 with other volunteers to support the curriculum delivery for over 120 campers&nbsp; ► Creating a welcoming environment ► Arriving at camp on time every day and sharing positive energy with everyone Location:&nbsp; 📍Markham: Markham Village Library (To be confirmed) Date &amp; Time:&nbsp; 🗓️ March 16-20, 2026 Shift 1: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (half day) Shift 2: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM (half day) Shift 3: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Full day) Benefits:&nbsp; ► Volunteer hours count toward OSSD (High School Graduation)&nbsp; ► Build transferable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication&nbsp; ► Gain experience and skills that are resumé-worthy ► Free training&nbsp; ► Free networking opportunities&nbsp; &nbsp;Who We're Looking For:&nbsp; ✔ Minimum age: 12&nbsp; ✔ Able to arrive on-time to the campsite or office location&nbsp; ✔ Passionate about working with children and in education&nbsp; ✔ Complete training before the camp start date&nbsp; ✔ Can commit to at least 20 hours (half day 4-hour shift for 5 days) ✔ Successful Vulnerable Sector check if over 18Bonus Skills:&nbsp; ✔ Previous experience working with children 5-12 year old&nbsp; ✔ Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than EnglishWe're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at <a href="https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/" target="_blank">https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/</a>Note: Training is required, and the training counts toward volunteer hours.

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