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CHEO Foundation

Philanthropy - Stewardship Officer

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Medellín, Medellin, ColombiaStart Date:&nbsp;September 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;English - Native / Spanish&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>Please submit an English Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills in communication and marketing to drive social change while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Medellín!Who We’re Looking ForDegree in Social Communication, Marketing, or related fields.Experience in audiovisual production, social media management, and fundraising campaigns.Proficiency in design tools (Canva, Adobe Suite, etc.).Strong Spanish skills (Advanced oral, Intermediate written).A flexible, team-oriented mindset with a passion for social impact.Why Volunteer With Us?Make a difference in the lives of marginalized communities.Live in Medellín—a dynamic city known for innovation and culture.Receive a stipend for accommodation and living expenses.Grow professionally while working with a dedicated teamAs a volunteer, you will do:<ul><li>Content Creation</li><li>Social media management</li><li>Design of visibility materials</li><li>Face-to-face and digital fundraising campaigns</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University and/or graduate degree in social communication, marketing and advertising, business administration or related careers.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Social communication or related fields</li><li>Experience and knowledge in audiovisual communications</li><li>Experience in developing fundraising campaigns</li><li>Experience and knowledge in design programs</li><li>Experience in working with social networks.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner - Fundacion Victoria ElenaFundacion A-Kasa is a social organisation that has been through processes of science and science and innovation, to create a community development model based on collaborative networks.<h2>Prestaciones</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Cuso International

Social Media & Content Advisor

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Lima, PeruStart Date:&nbsp;September 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;Spanish&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>Cuso International is seeking a dedicated individual who will be a key advisor in the promotion and marketing strategy of CBC Hotels services as well as in the communication of its corporate social responsibility actions and in the integration of the different organizational levels involved (from the CBC organization, to the rural tourism agency, to the communities) to achieve a fruitful tripartite collaboration.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Generate strategies, routes and internet channels that contribute to the promotion, sales and payments by virtual means of the services of the social enterprise CBC Hotels: accommodation reservations, rural tourism trips, strengthening the reservation line of CBC Hotels.</li><li>Maintain the CBC Hotels website and social networks up to date.</li><li>To help strengthen the link between the CBC and the rural communities.</li><li>Train rural tourism service providers in Responsible Tourism and Rural Community Tourism.</li><li>Collaborate and contribute with other volunteers and staff in their workshops and field visits.</li><li>Other tasks that may be entrusted to him/her due to the needs of the office.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in Tourism, Economics, International Development, Sustainable Community Development and/or related field.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Experience in promotion, digital marketing, hotel and travel reservations.</li><li>Affinity for Quechua culture and the community Rural tourism</li><li>Ability to adapt to different contexts and environments (visits to indigenous communities).</li><li>Interest and sensitivity to interact with indigenous populations.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.</li><li>Person with creativity, good judgment and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner - Hoteles Centro Bartolomé de Las Casas<h2>Prestaciones</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Marketing and Tourism Advisor

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Lima, PeruStart Date:&nbsp;August 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;Spanish&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyCuso International is seeking a dedicated individual with a strong passion for promoting entrepreneurship opportunities to youth in Lima - Peru. In this volunteer role, you will have the opportunity to support the activities and initiatives undertaken by the KALLPA´s association, and more importantly, contribute to advancing equality for all individuals.Join Cuso International and apply for this position, where you will provide meaningful assistance to our partner organization in Peru!As a volunteer, your responsibilities will include:<ul>	<li>Technical assistance to optimize the business plan for young entrepreneurs with disabilities from the CJEI who have completed the business entrepreneurship course.</li>	<li>Conduct diagnostics as an analysis tool to learn about the dimensions of the business in progress, and to determine the points to improve and strengthen business management.</li>	<li>Workshops to strengthen business management to improve marketing, sales, product or service improvement, financial and accounting strategies, and become more profitable and sustainable.</li>	<li>Workshops to strengthen soft skills for entrepreneurship to improve the competitiveness and productivity of entrepreneurs incubated at the CJEI.</li>	<li>Personalized advice, accompaniment and follow-up for the implementation of your improvement plan (diagnosis) of your ongoing business.</li>	<li>Registration in the CJEI's database of incubated entrepreneurs, the improvement plan, advisory services and follow-up to micro or small businesses that improve their management (profitable and sustainable).</li>	<li>Participate in the management meetings of the Lima Region Kallpa Association to improve the CJEI's strategy.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul>	<li>Degree in Economics, Business Administration and Management or similar.</li>	<li>Knowledge in business plan, improvement plan, and other complementary marketing, strategies to enhance the growth of small businesses, micro or small business management.</li>	<li>Knowledge in disability, social and economic inclusion model, gender approach, EncA supported entrepreneurship methodology. Office tools management (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li>	<li>Intermediate/advanced level of Spanish (written and oral)</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul>	<li>Design and advise on strategies that generate improvements and optimization of the management of micro or small businesses run by people with disabilities.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner - Asociación KallpaKallpa is an organization committed to human development that aims at improving the quality of life of boys, girls and adolescents of marginal sectors, strengthening their integral health and social skills.Kallpa works in different regions of Peru: coast, highlands and jungle, under the principles of democracy, solidarity, trust, respect, enthusiasm, responsibility and honesty.<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul>	<li>Modest monthly living allowance</li>	<li>Accommodation while in placement</li>	<li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li>	<li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li>	<li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li>	<li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li>	<li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li>	<li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul>	<li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li>	<li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li>	<li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li>	<li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li>	<li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li>	<li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Inclusive business management advisor with vulnerable population

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Lima, PeruStart Date:&nbsp;June/July 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;Spanish&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyCuso International is seeking a dedicated individual with a strong passion for promoting actions to vulnerable youth in Lima - Peru. In this volunteer role, you will have the opportunity to support the activities and initiatives undertaken by the KALLPA´s association, and more importantly, contribute to advancing equality for all individuals.Join Cuso International and apply for this position, where you will provide meaningful assistance to our partner organization in Peru!As a volunteer, your responsibilities will include:<ul>	<li>Support with the reception of texts and photographs for the organization's institutional newsletter. Mailing of the newsletter and message to the agencies in coordination with the communicator.</li>	<li>Perform diagnostics and monitoring of our social networks and implement communication and marketing strategies.</li>	<li>Encourage the use of a digital planner. Cloud and homogenize routes and formats for sending and delivering materials.</li>	<li>Contribute to the updating of the Communications Plan and Visual Identity Manual of the organization.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul>	<li>Degree in Communication, Journalism, Marketing.</li>	<li>Knowledge in communication plan, digital marketing and institutional positioning.</li>	<li>Knowledge in community mental health, gender violence prevention, employment and entrepreneurship, environment, sexual and reproductive rights.</li>	<li>Intermediate / advanced level of Spanish (written and oral).</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul>	<li>Design of communication plan, contribute to the improvement of identity manuals and digital marketing strategies.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner - Asociación KallpaOur partner, the, Asociación KALLPA focuses on promoting quality education throughout the community by carrying out projects, providing materials and developing methods to expand their work in education throughout the area.The organization has identified the need to address issues of employment and income generation, while maintaining its focus on young people and their involvement in building sustainable communities. With the help of Cuso International, KALLPA has founded two Youth Employment Centers in Peru.<h2>Prestaciones</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul>	<li>Modest monthly living allowance</li>	<li>Accommodation while in placement</li>	<li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li>	<li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li>	<li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li>	<li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li>	<li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li>	<li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul>	<li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li>	<li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li>	<li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li>	<li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li>	<li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li>	<li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Communication and Marketing Advisor

Online placementLocation of partner:&nbsp;PeruStart date:&nbsp;June/July 2025Duration of placement:&nbsp;4 monthsLanguage requirements:&nbsp;Spanish&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/idioma" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada onlyGeneral Purpose:As a communications advisor, you will contribute to the FTA of the IDL by publicising each of the activities carried out by the area, each sentence, each court hearing, each report, each article, each document, each pronouncement, depending on their importance.In this role you will:Coordinate with IDL's communications department to publicise activities in the official media. And to lobby with alternative and mass media in Peru and with foreign press correspondents in Peru. You will prepare press releases, take or obtain photographs and videos, write articles and disseminate them on the department's social networks and different media, if necessary.Translate press releases, articles, communiqués and other communication products into English for dissemination to international media and networks of activists, NGOs and other solidarity groups and IDL allies.Broadcast press conferences, forums and other events on IDL's Facebook Live and/or other virtual broadcasting channels. You will participate in all the meetings in the area and coordinate with each of the members of the area, both those who work in Lima and those who work in the provinces.The position is in the city of Lima, the capital of Peru, where you will work with a committed, multidisciplinary team that closely monitors public policies on issues relevant to the country, such as human rights, justice, security, the environment and indigenous peoples.<h3>The role of the E-Volunteer</h3>As an E-Volunteer, you will:<ul>	<li>Support the work of the different members of the constitutional litigation area (ALC).</li>	<li>Evaluate the relevance and importance of each activity and disseminate it in coordination with those responsible for these activities.</li>	<li>Think of creative and innovative ways of disseminating activities on both classic and more modern social networks.</li>	<li>Take responsibility for ALC publications.</li>	<li>Develop contacts with the national press and foreign correspondents, both in the mass media and alternative media.</li>	<li>Produce communication products and take responsibility for webinars and other public activities such as press conferences.</li></ul>Essential academic qualifications:<ul>	<li>Professional qualification in journalism or communications or at least 5 years' experience working as a journalist.</li>	<li>Excellent Spanish. Good writing and fluency in speaking.</li>	<li>Excellent written and spoken English.</li></ul>Essential professional experience:<ul>	<li>Proven experience of working in journalism, in communications in NGOs. Published articles, photos, videos, etc.</li>	<li>Some knowledge of indigenous peoples, environmental pollution and the problem of climate change.</li>	<li>Proficiency in basic graphic design programmes and use of social networks.</li>	<li>Experience taking photos and producing short videos (filming and basic editing) for publication in mass media, alternative media and social networks. It is essential to send a portfolio of recent work (last 2 years), including: press releases, photos, videos, written articles, social network posts, etc.</li>	<li>Ability to work under pressure and proven ability to prioritise tasks</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner - Instituto de Defensa LegalDefence of fundamental rights, promoting democracy, freedom of communication and the rule of law, promoting public policies that guarantee fundamental rights.

Communications Advisor - Legal

Cette affectation est située dans:&nbsp;Porto-Novo, BeninDate de début :&nbsp;Juin/Juillet 2025Durée de l’affectation :&nbsp;6 mois avec possibilité d'extensionExigences linguistiques :&nbsp;Français et Anglais&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Exigences-linguistiques" target="_blank">Niveau 4 - Avancé</a>L'éligibilité : Ouvert aux citoyens canadiens et aux résidents permanents du Canada uniquement.<h3>Rôle du coopérant-volontaire</h3>L’ONG Autre Vie, basée à Missérété (commune voisine de la capitale administrative Porto-Novo) au Bénin, a été créée en 1996 et emploie actuellement 91 salariés dans le cadre de la mise en oeurvre de ses projets . Elle a pour mission de contribuer au respect de la dignité, de l'intégrité et au bien-être physique ou moral des enfants, des jeunes et des femmes en partenariat avec d’autres organismes à travers la recherche-action participative et le renforcement des capacités des communautés vulnérables.Les domaines d’intervention de Autre Vie sont :- Droits humain et protection- Gouvernance et Autonomisation- Santé, Eau, Hygiène et Assainissement- Education et alphabétisation- Sécurité alimentaire et nutrition- Renforcement des capacités et meilleure organisation institutionnelleDepuis sa création, Autre Vie a reçu du financement de plusieurs bailleurs de fonds, dont la banque mondiale, le Programme des Nations Unis pour le Développement (PNUD), l’USAID, l’UNICEF, We World et la GIZ. En 2019, Autre vie a mis en œuvre différents projets et activités, dont :- Le projet de Nutrition et hygiène et assainissement de base financé par UNICEF- Le projet de Nutrition et gouvernance locale de l’Union Européenne/RePaSOC- Le projet de lutte contre le changement climatique du PNUD- Le projet Multisectoriel de l’Alimentation, de la Santé et la Nutrition de la Banque Mondiale- Le projet Education et Santé scolaire WeWorld- Le projet Gouvernance locale et Autonomisation de la GIZEn plus de mettre en œuvre des projets de développement durable, Autre Vie est impliqué dans divers réseaux thématiques de partage d’informations et de renforcement de capacités aux niveaux national et international, dont : l’Alliance Béninoise des Organisations de la Société Civile contre les Hépatites Virales (ABOSCHVI) ;l’Alliance Afrique Francophone contre les Hépatites Virales (AAFHe) ;le Forum Biodiversité ;Pro Environnement ; le Comité de Liaison des Organisations pour la Défense des Droits de l’Enfant(CLOSE)L’ONG Autre vie a déjà eu par le passé une riche expérience de coopération volontaire avec OXFAM Québec.Le/la cooperant(e)-volontaire devra mener les activités suivantes :<ul>	<li>Identifier les besoins de Autre Vie en matière de gestion de projets et suivi-évaluation</li>	<li>Développer des outils de gestion et suivi-évaluation de projet pour Autre vie</li>	<li>Accompagner Autre vie dans l’utilisation de ces outils pour une bonne appropriation</li>	<li>Appuyer Autre Vie dans l’élaboration de note conceptuelle et propositions de projet</li>	<li>Contribuer à la capitalisation des projets de Autres Vie.</li></ul>Compétences académiques essentielles :<ul>	<li>Diplôme en gestion de projet, développement International/communautaire, évaluation de programme ou tout autre domaine pertinent (niveau universitaire)</li></ul>Expérience / Compétences professionnelles essentiels :<ul>	<li>Au moins trois ans d’expérience de travail en gestion de projet ou en suivi-évaluation</li>	<li>Aptitude à travailler avec peu de ressources et comme membre d’une équipe ;</li>	<li>Capacités de développement de projet</li></ul><h3>À propos de nous, du projet et du partenaire</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International est un organisme de coopération volontaire et de développement international dont la mission est d’offrir de nouvelles perspectives socioéconomiques aux groupes marginalisés. Avec nos partenaires, nous misons sur la promotion de l’égalité homme-femme et l’inclusion sociale, l’amélioration de la résilience économique et l’action climatique. Nous sommes convaincus que le partage de savoirs et de savoir-faire est la meilleure façon d’améliorer durablement les conditions de vie des gens. Fondé en 1961, Cuso International est présent en Afrique, en Amérique latine, dans les Caraïbes et au Canada. Nous recherchons des personnes qui partagent nos valeurs et s'engagent à soutenir les groupes marginalisés, y compris les communautés LGBTQIA+.Projet - SHARE (partage du savoir-faire canadien pour le développement inclusif et l’égalité des genres)Cuso International réalisera le projet SHARE (partage du savoir-faire canadien pour le développement inclusif et l’égalité des genres), avec la contribution d’Affaires mondiales Canada (AMC) sur une période de sept ans. SHARE vise à améliorer le mieux-être économique et social des personnes les plus pauvres, les plus marginalisées et les plus vulnérables, en particulier les femmes et les filles dans les pays en développement, avec la mission de contribuer aux objectifs de développement durable (ODD). En plus de renforcer l’engagement des Canadiens pour le développement international et les principaux enjeux mondiaux, ce projet visera à améliorer le rendement des partenaires des pays en vue de promouvoir des initiatives novatrices et un développement environnemental durable plus inclusif qui feront progresser l'égalité des genres en mettant en œuvre les champs d’action pour la Politique d’aide internationale féministe du Canada.Partenaire - Autre VieNous voulons construire un continent africain à partir du Bénin où les droits des enfants, des jeunes et des femmes sont respectés et protégés par tous, et les communautés y vivent sans pauvreté dans la paix et dans la dignité. Nous voulons être une organisation très forte, crédible, présente dans le processus de développement, véritable partenaire pour les pouvoirs locaux et incontournable dans le développement social et économique du Bénin en particulier et du continent africain en général.Nous militons en faveur des enfants, des jeunes et des femmes pour la promotion et la protection de leurs droits et agissons pour vaincre la pauvreté en s’appuyant sur des valeurs et principes.Contribuer aux objectifs de développement local, national, régional et international qui aident les filles, les femmes, les enfants, les adolescents et les jeunes à s’épanouir, à gagner leur vie, leur droit, leur indépendance et le respect dans un environnement développé et sécurisé.<h2>Avantages</h2><h3>Modalités et conditions</h3>Les conditions de Cuso International vous permettent de mener un style de vie modeste et sain, similaire au niveau de vie local. Le soutient de Cuso International aide à couvrir les frais de subsistance de base d'un coopérant-volontaire mais n'est pas destiné à couvrir les dépenses à domicile (ex. : hypothèque, prêts étudiants, frais scolaires, etc.) ni les articles de luxe dont l’importation de biens provenant d’ailleurs, les voyages personnels internationaux, etc.Paquet de soutien<ul>	<li>Allocation de subsistance mensuelle modeste</li>	<li>Logement pendant l’affectation</li>	<li>Assurance médicale (y compris le coût des vaccins nécessaires et des médicaments antipaludéens)</li>	<li>Billets d'avion aller-retour et frais de visa / permis de travail</li>	<li>Formation avant le placement, orientation dans le pays et retour sur la journée de réintégration</li>	<li>Un soutien pendant pendant votre affectation par l'intermédiaire du bureau des programmes nationaux de Cuso International et des partenaires locaux tout au long de votre affectation</li>	<li>Accès au programme d'aide aux employés pendant la période de l'affectation et à son retour</li>	<li>Soutien pour atteindre vos objectifs de collecte de fonds</li>	<li>Prime : Les coopérants-volontaires qui prolongent pour une durée de 6 mois après avoir complété 12 mois de service auront droit à un billet aller-retour supplémentaire ou à une remise en argent.</li></ul>Conditions de sélectionVeuillez noter que si vous êtes présélectionné(e) pour l'affectation, vous devrez :<ul>	<li>Confirmer les détails de votre passeport ou de votre statut de résident permanent à des fins de voyage</li>	<li>Fournir 2 références professionnelles et 1 référence personnelle</li>	<li>Effectuer une évaluation linguistique lors de l'entretien téléphonique préliminaire dans la langue requise pour votre affectation</li>	<li>Obtenir un certificat de police satisfaisant</li>	<li>Passer un examen médical complet et obtenir le feu vert avant votre départ</li>	<li>En raison de la situation du COVID-19, être doublement vacciné conformément aux&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">vaccins approuvés par l'Organisation mondiale de la santé</a></li></ul>Formation avant le placement -&nbsp;Programme "Compétences et connaissances pour travailler dans le développement" (SKWID)Nous nous engageons à vous aider à préparer au mieux votre affectation. Un conseiller(ère) en mobilisation des coopérants-volontaires vous soutiendra tout au long du processus et vous participerez à une formation préalable au placement dans le cadre de votre préparation. Vous aurez également accès à des documents d'information autonomes, à des formations en ligne et à des ressources externes par l'intermédiaire du portail des coopérants-volontaires. Cette formation est conçue pour maximiser votre compréhension de votre affectation et de votre culture, vous aider à identifier et à planifier votre apprentissage, et vous aider à rester en sécurité et en bonne santé pendant votre affectation.La protection contre l'exploitation et l'abus sexuelsCuso International travaille avec les populations pauvres, vulnérables et marginalisées, principalement avec les femmes et les filles, afin d’éliminer la pauvreté et les inégalités. Nous comprenons la nécessité de respecter et de renforcer les standards les plus élevées en matière de conduite éthique et professionnelle.Chez Cuso International, nous croyons que toute personne, sans distinction de la race, l’origine, le lieu de naissance, la couleur de la peau, l’origine ethnique, la nationalité, les convictions religieuses, le sexe, l’âge, le casier judiciaire, l’état matrimonial, la situation familiale, l’orientation sexuelle, l'expression et l'identité de genre ainsi que le handicap, a le droit de vivre sans harcèlement, exploitation sexuelle et abus.Cuso International considère que toutes les formes d’harcèlement, d’exploitation et de violence sexuelles sont incompatibles avec la croyance fondamentale en la dignité humaine de toutes les personnes, avec les accords et normes nationaux et internationaux, ainsi qu’avec ses valeurs fondamentales.Les coopérants-volontaires de Cuso International doivent s'engager à respecter les politiques et le&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/fr/code-de-conduite-sur-la-prevention-et-les-mesures-contre-la-violence-sexuelle/" target="_blank">code de conduite</a>&nbsp;relatifs à la protection des enfants, à la prévention de la violence sur le lieu de travail, à la prévention du harcèlement et de la discrimination sur le lieu de travail et à la prévention de l'exploitation et des abus sexuels.Résidence et citoyennetéPendant les phases de candidature et de d’affectation, la plupart des candidats de Cuso International sont basés au Canada, bien que nous recevions également des candidatures de l'étranger. Quel que soit votre lieu de résidence, il est essentiel de maintenir une communication facile et rapide entre la date de votre candidature et celle de votre départ. Il se peut que nous vous demandions votre passeport, que nous ayons besoin de connaître votre lieu de résidence actuel et que nous soyons informés de vos projets de voyage.Le fait de quitter votre pays de résidence peut avoir une incidence sur votre statut de citoyen. Si vous quittez votre lieu de résidence pour effectuer une affectation, il vous incombe de vous renseigner sur les implications auprès des autorités locales chargées de l'immigration. En posant votre candidature, vous acceptez l'entière responsabilité de toute conséquence concernant votre citoyenneté, votre résidence ou votre statut d'immigrant. Les résidents permanents canadiens doivent prendre des dispositions avec les autorités d'immigration avant de voyager afin d'éviter tout risque pour leur statut de résident.

Conseiller(ère) en Suivi et Évaluation de Projets

Cette affectation est située dans:&nbsp;Porto-Novo, BeninDate de début :&nbsp;Juin/Juillet 2025Durée de l’affectation :&nbsp;6 mois avec possibilité d'extensionExigences linguistiques :&nbsp;Français et Anglais&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Exigences-linguistiques" target="_blank">Niveau 4 - Avancé</a>L'éligibilité : Ouvert aux citoyens canadiens et aux résidents permanents du Canada uniquement.<h3>Rôle du coopérant-volontaire</h3>Le/la cooperant(e)-volontaire devra mener les activités suivantes :<ul>	<li>Ressortir la stratégie Genre et inclusion sociale du programme et travailler avec le partenaire pour développer le plan de travail correspondant afin de mettre en œuvre la stratégie</li>	<li>Appuyer l’élaboration de la politique Genre de DEDRAS</li>	<li>Participer au développement des outils de suivi pour capturer les résultats associés à la stratégie Genre et inclusion sociale</li>	<li>Identifier des opportunités de plaidoyer qui peuvent permettre au partenaire de sensibiliser le public ou les membres au sujet des problématiques de Genre et d’inclusion sociale, et leur donner le soutien nécessaire pour développer ces activités de plaidoyer.</li>	<li>Contribuer à la rédaction d’article pour meubler le bulletin mensuel de Cuso et / ou du partenaire sur l’égalité des sexes et Inclusion sociale</li>	<li>Contribuer au partage des succès du projet dans le domaine du Genre et inclusion sociale</li></ul>Compétences académiques essentielles :<ul>	<li>Diplôme universitaire en études de Genre, sciences sociales (sociologie, anthropologie, développement, etc) ou dans un domaine pertinent.</li></ul>Expérience / Compétences professionnelles essentiels :<ul>	<li>Expériences avec les problématiques reliées au Genre;</li>	<li>Expérience en renforcement des capacités;</li>	<li>Expérience dans le domaine de l’animation;</li>	<li>Aptitude à travailler avec peu de ressources et comme membre d’une équipe ;</li>	<li>Capacités de développement de projet</li></ul><h3>À propos de nous, du projet et du partenaire</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International est un organisme de coopération volontaire et de développement international dont la mission est d’offrir de nouvelles perspectives socioéconomiques aux groupes marginalisés. Avec nos partenaires, nous misons sur la promotion de l’égalité homme-femme et l’inclusion sociale, l’amélioration de la résilience économique et l’action climatique. Nous sommes convaincus que le partage de savoirs et de savoir-faire est la meilleure façon d’améliorer durablement les conditions de vie des gens. Fondé en 1961, Cuso International est présent en Afrique, en Amérique latine, dans les Caraïbes et au Canada. Nous recherchons des personnes qui partagent nos valeurs et s'engagent à soutenir les groupes marginalisés, y compris les communautés LGBTQIA+.Projet - SHARE (partage du savoir-faire canadien pour le développement inclusif et l’égalité des genres)Cuso International réalisera le projet SHARE (partage du savoir-faire canadien pour le développement inclusif et l’égalité des genres), avec la contribution d’Affaires mondiales Canada (AMC) sur une période de sept ans. SHARE vise à améliorer le mieux-être économique et social des personnes les plus pauvres, les plus marginalisées et les plus vulnérables, en particulier les femmes et les filles dans les pays en développement, avec la mission de contribuer aux objectifs de développement durable (ODD). En plus de renforcer l’engagement des Canadiens pour le développement international et les principaux enjeux mondiaux, ce projet visera à améliorer le rendement des partenaires des pays en vue de promouvoir des initiatives novatrices et un développement environnemental durable plus inclusif qui feront progresser l'égalité des genres en mettant en œuvre les champs d’action pour la Politique d’aide internationale féministe du Canada.Partenaire - Organisation pour le Développement Durable, le Renforcement et l'Autopromotion des Structure communautaires (DEDRAS)DEDRAS est une Organisation Non Gouvernementale (ONG) de développement à vocation humanitaire. Dotée d’une personnalité juridique et d’une autonomie de gestion ayant bénéficié d’un accord-cadre avec le Gouvernement, elle est depuis sa création en 1979, l’instrument de développement au service des communautés à la base. Avec son leadership local solide et une direction confiante et ouverte, elle connaît ces dernières années une croissance soutenue et maîtrisée. En tant qu’acteur majeur dans le domaine des programmes sociaux, DEDRAS s’engage pleinement dans l’appui aux communautés pour une transformation intégrale des conditions de vie et la promotion d’une société juste, plaçant l’homme au cœur de ses interventions. DEDRAS capitalise plus de 30 expériences dans l’appui à l’autonomisation économique des communautés pauvres et vulnérables.<h2>Avantages</h2><h3>Modalités et conditions</h3>Les conditions de Cuso International vous permettent de mener un style de vie modeste et sain, similaire au niveau de vie local. Le soutient de Cuso International aide à couvrir les frais de subsistance de base d'un coopérant-volontaire mais n'est pas destiné à couvrir les dépenses à domicile (ex. : hypothèque, prêts étudiants, frais scolaires, etc.) ni les articles de luxe dont l’importation de biens provenant d’ailleurs, les voyages personnels internationaux, etc.Paquet de soutien<ul>	<li>Allocation de subsistance mensuelle modeste</li>	<li>Logement pendant l’affectation</li>	<li>Assurance médicale (y compris le coût des vaccins nécessaires et des médicaments antipaludéens)</li>	<li>Billets d'avion aller-retour et frais de visa / permis de travail</li>	<li>Formation avant le placement, orientation dans le pays et retour sur la journée de réintégration</li>	<li>Un soutien pendant pendant votre affectation par l'intermédiaire du bureau des programmes nationaux de Cuso International et des partenaires locaux tout au long de votre affectation</li>	<li>Accès au programme d'aide aux employés pendant la période de l'affectation et à son retour</li>	<li>Soutien pour atteindre vos objectifs de collecte de fonds</li>	<li>Prime : Les coopérants-volontaires qui prolongent pour une durée de 6 mois après avoir complété 12 mois de service auront droit à un billet aller-retour supplémentaire ou à une remise en argent.</li></ul>Conditions de sélectionVeuillez noter que si vous êtes présélectionné(e) pour l'affectation, vous devrez :<ul>	<li>Confirmer les détails de votre passeport ou de votre statut de résident permanent à des fins de voyage</li>	<li>Fournir 2 références professionnelles et 1 référence personnelle</li>	<li>Effectuer une évaluation linguistique lors de l'entretien téléphonique préliminaire dans la langue requise pour votre affectation</li>	<li>Obtenir un certificat de police satisfaisant</li>	<li>Passer un examen médical complet et obtenir le feu vert avant votre départ</li>	<li>En raison de la situation du COVID-19, être doublement vacciné conformément aux&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">vaccins approuvés par l'Organisation mondiale de la santé</a></li></ul>Formation avant le placement -&nbsp;Programme "Compétences et connaissances pour travailler dans le développement" (SKWID)Nous nous engageons à vous aider à préparer au mieux votre affectation. Un conseiller(ère) en mobilisation des coopérants-volontaires vous soutiendra tout au long du processus et vous participerez à une formation préalable au placement dans le cadre de votre préparation. Vous aurez également accès à des documents d'information autonomes, à des formations en ligne et à des ressources externes par l'intermédiaire du portail des coopérants-volontaires. Cette formation est conçue pour maximiser votre compréhension de votre affectation et de votre culture, vous aider à identifier et à planifier votre apprentissage, et vous aider à rester en sécurité et en bonne santé pendant votre affectation.La protection contre l'exploitation et l'abus sexuelsCuso International travaille avec les populations pauvres, vulnérables et marginalisées, principalement avec les femmes et les filles, afin d’éliminer la pauvreté et les inégalités. Nous comprenons la nécessité de respecter et de renforcer les standards les plus élevées en matière de conduite éthique et professionnelle.Chez Cuso International, nous croyons que toute personne, sans distinction de la race, l’origine, le lieu de naissance, la couleur de la peau, l’origine ethnique, la nationalité, les convictions religieuses, le sexe, l’âge, le casier judiciaire, l’état matrimonial, la situation familiale, l’orientation sexuelle, l'expression et l'identité de genre ainsi que le handicap, a le droit de vivre sans harcèlement, exploitation sexuelle et abus.Cuso International considère que toutes les formes d’harcèlement, d’exploitation et de violence sexuelles sont incompatibles avec la croyance fondamentale en la dignité humaine de toutes les personnes, avec les accords et normes nationaux et internationaux, ainsi qu’avec ses valeurs fondamentales.Les coopérants-volontaires de Cuso International doivent s'engager à respecter les politiques et le&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/fr/code-de-conduite-sur-la-prevention-et-les-mesures-contre-la-violence-sexuelle/" target="_blank">code de conduite</a>&nbsp;relatifs à la protection des enfants, à la prévention de la violence sur le lieu de travail, à la prévention du harcèlement et de la discrimination sur le lieu de travail et à la prévention de l'exploitation et des abus sexuels.Résidence et citoyennetéPendant les phases de candidature et de d’affectation, la plupart des candidats de Cuso International sont basés au Canada, bien que nous recevions également des candidatures de l'étranger. Quel que soit votre lieu de résidence, il est essentiel de maintenir une communication facile et rapide entre la date de votre candidature et celle de votre départ. Il se peut que nous vous demandions votre passeport, que nous ayons besoin de connaître votre lieu de résidence actuel et que nous soyons informés de vos projets de voyage.Le fait de quitter votre pays de résidence peut avoir une incidence sur votre statut de citoyen. Si vous quittez votre lieu de résidence pour effectuer une affectation, il vous incombe de vous renseigner sur les implications auprès des autorités locales chargées de l'immigration. En posant votre candidature, vous acceptez l'entière responsabilité de toute conséquence concernant votre citoyenneté, votre résidence ou votre statut d'immigrant. Les résidents permanents canadiens doivent prendre des dispositions avec les autorités d'immigration avant de voyager afin d'éviter tout risque pour leur statut de résident.

Conseiller(ère) en Genre et Inclusion Sociale

MS Bike is an energizing challenge you can feel good about. Going the distance makes a difference and every kilometer ridden brings us closer to a world free of multiple sclerosis. By volunteering, you'll play a crucial role in making this event a success while having fun, meeting new people, and supporting people affected by MS.&nbsp; These events would not be possible without the support of hundreds of dedicated volunteers donating their time. Volunteers are needed in a variety of Set-Up and Event Day roles to help ensure a smooth event and provide an exceptional experience for cyclists as they ride to raise funds to support those affected by MS:<ul>	<li>Event Set Up/Wrap Up</li>	<li>Participant Check-In</li>	<li>Volunteer Check-In</li>	<li>Rest Stop Support</li>	<li>Bike Marshals</li>	<li>BBQ and Lunch Volunteers</li>	<li>And many more!</li></ul>Thinking about volunteering? This is what we are looking for:<ul>	<li>Do you have a positive attitude and enjoy bringing positive energy to events?</li>	<li>Are you passionate about supporting the MS community?</li>	<li>Are you a selfmotivated and reliable person?</li>	<li>Are you willing to fulfill volunteering duties on time?</li>	<li>Previous experience managing people is considered an asset.</li></ul>If you answered ‘yes’ to the above, we’d love to hear from you!&nbsp; Why Volunteer?&nbsp; “As a volunteer with MS Canada I’ve deepened my appreciation for advocacy, teamwork, and community involvement. These values have been integral throughout my academic journey and continue to significantly shape my professional development as a medical student.”&nbsp; -Amy &nbsp;

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Call for a Volunteer Board Member 
Canadian Mental Health Association – Ottawa Branch 
 
The Canadian Mental Health Association, Ottawa Branch (CMHA Ottawa) is a community-based 
non-profit organization committed to improving the lives of individuals living with severe and 
persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorders. Many of the people we serve are also 
experiencing chronic homelessness or are vulnerably housed. Through a range of evidence-
based, recovery-oriented services, we help individuals stabilize, find housing, access healthcare, 
and build the skills and supports they need to thrive. 
 
CMHA Ottawa is a leader in promoting mental health equity, developing sustainable support 
systems, and advocating for stronger community mental health services and policies. Our work 
is grounded in compassion, respect, and a belief in the potential of every person. 
 
We are currently seeking a new volunteer director to join our talented and accomplished Board 
of Directors for a three-year term (June 2025 – June 2028). This is a unique opportunity to 
contribute your skills and passion to a cause that truly changes lives. 
 
To strengthen our governance and reflect the diversity of the community we serve, we are 
especially interested in candidates with experience in accounting and/or finance, as well as 
individuals from diverse backgrounds and those with lived experience. 
 
 
Board of Director Responsibilities: 
 
Serving on the Board of Directors at CMHA Ottawa is a rewarding opportunity to make a 
meaningful impact on mental health in our community. As a Board member, you will help shape 
the strategic direction of the organization, ensure strong governance practices, and oversee the 
responsible use of resources to achieve our mission. 
 
Our Board operates under a results-based governance model, which means members focus 
on big-picture leadership rather than day-to-day operations. This model empowers the Board to: 
 

 • Set and uphold the organization’s strategic goals and priorities 
 • Establish and monitor governance policies 
 • Ensure accountability and transparency in the use of resources 
 • Support the leadership team in delivering on CMHA Ottawa’s mission 

 
This is a chance to contribute your skills and insights to a cause that matters – while collaborating 
with a passionate, dedicated team of community leaders. 
 


Individual Director Responsibilities: 
 

 • Be committed to understanding and adhering to the vision, purpose and core values of 
the Association. 

 • Be aware of, and committed to, the strategic directions and goals of the Association. 
 • Work positively, co-operatively and respectfully as a member of the team with other 

Directors and with the Association’s management and staff. 
 • Respect and abide by Board decisions. 
 • Serve on at least one standing committee, if required. 
 • Attending Board and committee meetings regularly. 
 • Complete the necessary background preparation in order to participate effectively in 

meetings of the Board and its committees. 
 • Keep informed about matters relating to the Association. 
 • Participate in an initial orientation as a new Director and on-going Board education. 
 • Participate in an annual evaluation of overall Board effectiveness, as well as an individual 

self-reflection. 
 • Abide by the conflict-of-interest standards. 
 • Act honestly and in good faith in exercising powers and discharging duties with a view to 

the best interests of the Association while exercising the care, diligence and skill that a 
reasonably prudent person would exercise in comparable circumstances; and 

 • Ensure that the business of the Association is kept confidential. 
 
 
Attributes: 
 

 • Ability to articulate ideas and opinions clearly. 
 • Capacity to work productively as a member of a deliberative group. 
 • Ability to collaborate with others. 
 • Ability to respect opinions of others. 
 • Ability to think strategically. 
 • Ability to meet time and effort requirements. 
 • Commitment to CMHA Ottawa’s vision and values. 

 
 
Skills &amp; Experiences Considered an Asset: 
 

 • Accounting designation or background. 
o The CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) designation is highly valued. 
o Experience with financial statement preparation and audit processes. 

 • Not-for-profit organization financial management. 
o Understanding of how a not-for-profit organization funding and financing works. 

 • Financial oversight and risk management. 
o Ability to assess financial health and ensure fiscal responsibility. 


o Strong business acumen and risk management skills 
 • Audit committee or treasurer experience. 

o Prior experience as a treasurer or on a financial/audit committee for a not-for 
profit organization. 

 • Experience serving on the Board of a not-for-profit organization. 
 • Continuous Quality Improvement 
 • Mental Health and Addiction Services 
 • Consideration given to persons with lived experience or family members of persons with 

lived experience of mental illness. 
 
 
Time Commitment: 
 
The Board of Directors meets nine times per year, typically once a month from 5:00 PM to 8:00 
PM (Ottawa time). Meetings are held in person in Ottawa, with the option to attend virtually if 
necessary. The Board does not meet during the summer months or in December, allowing 
members time to recharge. 
 
In addition to attending Board meetings, members are expected to actively participate on at least 
one of our standing committees. These committees are essential to the organization’s 
governance and strategic direction: 
 

 • Finance Committee – High priority: We are actively seeking individuals with accounting 
or financial expertise. 

 • Strategic Planning Committee – Guides the long-term vision and direction of the 
organization. 

 • Accreditation Committee – Oversees standards and processes related to accreditation. 
 • EIDARR Committee – Focuses on Equity, Inclusion, Diversity, Accessibility, Reconciliation, 

and Representation. 
 • Executive Committee – Comprised of Board officers and key members, this committee 

handles urgent matters between Board meetings and supports overall governance. 
 
 
CMHA Ottawa’s commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, accessibility and anti-racism 
 
The CMHA Ottawa is an equal opportunity organization. We’re committed to diversity and are 
building a broad foundation of expertise and skill sets at our board table. We welcome and 
encourage applications from all qualified candidates including, but not limited to, applicants of 
all genders, ethnocultural or racialized background, youth (19-30) and Adults, members of visible 
minorities and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, persons with disabilities, including people with lived 
experience of mental health and addictions issues and their family members, and people from 
northern communities, and First Nations, Inuit and Métis populations. Accommodation at all 
stages of the selection process is available on request. 
 


 
How to Apply 
 
Please submit your resume to: 
 
Eric Lalonde 
Canadian Mental Health Association of Ottawa 
311 McArthur Ave, Suite 301 
Ottawa ON K1L 8M3 
 
Email: <a href="mailto:elalonde@cmhaottawa.ca" target="_blank">elalonde@cmhaottawa.ca</a> 
 
 
Closing date: August 15th, 2025 at 5:00pm 
 
We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will 
be contacted. 
 


<a href="mailto:elalonde@cmhaottawa.ca" target="_blank">mailto:elalonde@cmhaottawa.ca</a>

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