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Company DescriptionEmpowered Futures is a forward-thinking nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting emerging adults as they transition into independence and adulthood. Our mission is to empower young people to become confident, emotionally intelligent, and resourceful individuals by providing access to self-development resources, business mentorship, and personalized guidance. Through our programs, we help emerging adults build essential life and career skills, expand their networks, and unlock their full potential. We believe in the power of mentorship, strategic support, and community to create a foundation for long-term success.&nbsp;At Empowered Futures, volunteers and leaders play a critical role in shaping the future of the next generation, making it a rewarding environment for those passionate about youth development, social impact, and transformational mentorship.Role DescriptionThe Mentorship Program Development Lead is a volunteer, remote role focused on creating and enhancing our mentorship initiatives. Responsible for building, leading, and improving Empowered Futures’ mentorship programs. The Mentorship Program Development Lead owns the entire mentorship journey from program design and mentor-mentee onboarding to quality control, team leadership, and impact measurement.Key responsibilities :<ul><li>Lead the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of Empowered Futures’ digital mentorship programs</li><li>Design and implement a mentor–mentee matching framework that aligns participants based on interests, goals, skills, availability, and development needs</li><li>Design and oversee structured onboarding and training content for mentors and mentees to ensure a smooth and engaging experience</li><li>Develop a structured mentorship journey, including program timelines, milestones, check-ins, and success criteria</li><li>Identify, design, and facilitate workshops, learning sessions, and skill-building activities to enhance the mentor and mentee experience</li><li>Collaborate closely with the IT to enhance and optimize the digital mentorship platform where mentors and mentees register, onboard, and engage.</li><li>Collaborate with Quality Assurance and cross-functional stakeholders to assess and enhance the mentorship curriculum</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of Program Strategists by providing direction, support, and ongoing guidance to achieve program goals</li><li>Analyze program data and feedback to identify trends, measure impact, and recommend improvements for continuous growth.</li><li>Build and maintain partnerships with external organizations to expand the reach, quality, and impact of mentorship initiatives.</li></ul>Experience and Skills:<ul><li>Proven minimum 5 years experience in Program Development, Business, Project Management, Learning &amp; Development, or a related field.</li><li>Strong passion for mentorship and youth development, with a commitment to empowering emerging adults.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead and motivate diverse teams.</li><li>Strong organizational and project management capabilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.</li></ul>Who Can Apply:<ul><li>Applicants based in Canada or the USA are encouraged to apply</li><li>Have experience designing, managing, or scaling programs, ideally in a education, or social impact environment</li><li>Enjoy leading and mentoring teams, building structure, and improving systems</li><li>Passionate about mentorship, youth development, and social impact.</li></ul>Benefits :<ul><li>Make a meaningful impact by supporting emerging adults in their personal and professional growth.</li><li>Gain leadership experience while collaborating with senior leaders and board members.</li><li>Expand your professional network within the nonprofit and social impact ecosystem.</li><li>Opportunity for growth within the organization, including potential advancement to a board-level role.</li></ul>Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young adults while shaping a brighter future for mental health and well-being. Together, we can inspire hope and create lasting change. Apply now!This is a part-time and unpaid volunteer position (8-10 hours a week)NOTE: Please be sure to check your inbox, including spam and junk folder, for any correspondenceregarding your application status. Emails may occasionally be filtered by mistake.

Empowered Futures

Mentorship Program Development Lead

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

Indigenous Restorative Justice&nbsp;November 2025Department&nbsp;Administration&nbsp;Location&nbsp;Calgary - YYC&nbsp;B.&nbsp;Position Description and Summary&nbsp;&nbsp;POSITION SUMMARY: &nbsp;The Manager of Peoples, Culture, and Capacity (Manager of PCC) is a strategic role that focuses on shaping a positive and productive work environment by managing the employee life cycle, developing the organizational culture, and ensuring the organization has the necessary talent and resources to meet its goals. This position goes beyond the traditional HR by emphasizing the employee experience and the company's cultural health. Responsibilities include talent development, engagement, DEI initiatives, and operational HR tasks like recruitment and onboarding. &nbsp;In addition, the position supports the growth and development of programs through advancing the work of the program team leads by providing supportive management to support their day-to-day management of staff. The Manager of PCC works in collaboration with the Executive Director to support the guidelines, policies, mission and mandate of the organization and working on organizational initiatives. The position supports the operational needs of the organization through ongoing assessment, regular maintenance and addressing emergencies.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;The focus of the Manager of PCC is to conduct a more holistic, strategic approach to working with employees that centers on shaping the overall employee experience and culture. The role is proactive, focused on designing and shaping the work environment to ensure the organization flourishes to avoid reactions to issues as they arise through proactive and preventative measures. The Manager of PCC supports streamlined, high-impact strategies to leverage personal connections and adaptable processes. &nbsp;The Manager of PCC will conduct the role in the following four areas:&nbsp;AREA ONE: Strategic Planning &amp; Prevention&nbsp;<ul><li>Talent Forecasting: Addressing ongoing hiring approaches which anticipate future skill needs based on forecasting and planning for high-quality recruitment and skillbuilding efforts. </li><li>Succession Planning: Proactively identifying critical roles and potential internal candidates by developing simple, documented plans for key positions to ensure smooth transitions if there is an unexpected exit from a position.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Risk Management: Conduct regular, informal "pulse checks" on employee well-being and potential conflict areas. Address small issues (e.g., workload imbalance, communication breakdowns) before they escalate into major problems. &nbsp;</li></ul>AREA TWO: Culture &amp; Engagement&nbsp;<ul><li>Intentional Culture Building: Clearly defining and communicating the organization's core values. Proactively weaving these values into everyday practices, from hiring questions to meeting agendas, ensuring they are living principles. </li><li>Two-Way Feedback Loops: Implement simple, confidential mechanisms (e.g., anonymous suggestion box, a recurring "stay" interview process) for staff to voice concerns or ideas. Acknowledging and acting on this feedback quickly to build trust and prevent disengagement. </li><li>Recognition and Appreciation: Fostering a continuous culture of appreciation. Encouraging peer-to-peer recognition and celebrate small wins regularly in a resource limited environment. &nbsp;</li></ul>AREA THREE: Capacity Building &amp; Development&nbsp;<ul><li>Leverage Internal Talent: Mapping the existing skills and passions of current staff and volunteers. Proactively connecting people with projects that align with their strengths and development goals, even outside their core job description. </li><li>Streamlined Learning and Development: Leverage free or low-cost resources, peer mentorship, and cross-functional training. Focusing on highly relevant skills that offer immediate application and benefit the organization’s mission. </li><li>Efficient Onboarding: Design a clear, values-based onboarding process that integrates new hires into the culture and mission quickly. Conduct a robust onboarding program to significantly increases retention and productivity from day one.&nbsp;</li></ul>AREA FOUR: Operational Efficiency&nbsp;<ul><li>Optimize Core HR Processes:&nbsp; Use available low-cost or free technological tools to automate administrative tasks, freeing up time for more strategic work. </li><li>Clear Documentation: Ensure key policies, procedures, and job descriptions are upto-date, easily accessible, and simple to understand to reduce confusion, minimize liability, and manage capacity effectively. </li><li>Be a Visible Resource: Spend time with all teams to support an understanding of their daily operational challenges firsthand to proactively identify needs and offer timely support. &nbsp;</li></ul>C.&nbsp;Major Duties&nbsp;<ol><li>TEAM BUILDING AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ol>Key Outcomes:&nbsp;<ol><li>Team is developed and enhanced through effective hiring processes <ol><li>The culture of the organization is codeveloped and enhanced by employee contributions </li><li>The team is guided with integrity and reliable support &nbsp;</li></ol></li></ol>Responsibilities:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ol><li>Conduct recruitment for vacant and new positions with prioritization of Indigenous candidates to ensure qualified staff are hired to carry out program activities and outcomes. <ol><li>Engage and lead collaboration of direct teams in the interview process to identify potential candidates who will enhance and fit within the team </li><li>Engage staff in initiatives which improve the culture and environment of the organization which contribute to feeling heard and valued </li><li>In consultation with Executive Director conduct all hiring processes of new employees and practicum students including reference checks, job offers and job contracts </li><li>Conduct onboarding and orientation of new staff, and practicums students </li><li>Conduct annual TD1s and annual updates of employee documents </li><li>Onboard and terminate benefits and pensions </li><li>Conduct monthly supervision meetings, annual employee evaluations and ongoing feedback and performance markers related to building and enhancing employee experience, satisfaction and overall well-being. </li><li>Develop strategies to support the impact of intergenerational traumas and decrease triggers which may affect performance and create burn out of Indigenous staff </li><li>Develop and conduct annual workplans to define clear expectations and outcomes </li><li>Develop and support change management to support staff meeting expectations and outcomes of their position and programs. </li><li>Oversee talent management throughout the employee lifecycle from recruitment to onboarding, training, development and retention. </li><li>Maintain personnel files and performance expectations of all staff </li><li>Identify team professional development and engage training and team building </li><li>Review policy and procedures and keep record of those that cause confusion for ongoing updates. </li><li>Maintain effective communication throughout the organization on changes, adaptations or improvements to existing processes, procedures, and policies. </li><li>Conduct all HR processes incompliance with the Employment Standards Act of Alberta </li><li>Collaborate with Executive Director and Team Leads to support strategic advice on all people-related matters. </li><li>Develop and implement strategies to build a positive, inclusive, and high-performance culture that aligns with the organization's vision and values.&nbsp;</li></ol></li><li>QUALITY SERVICE DELIVERY &nbsp;</li></ol>Key Outcomes: &nbsp;<ol><li>Service delivery meets the quality and standards of the organization </li><li>Effective outcomes are achieved through quality processes and structures&nbsp; 3.&nbsp;Communication is conducted effectively to support clarity and impact &nbsp;</li></ol>Responsibilities:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ol><li>Coordinate efforts with Team Leads to ensure programs, services and supports are conducted in accordance with the organization’s mission, vision, values, policies, procedures and funding deliverables. </li><li>Work in conjunction and partnership with the Executive Director to support direction of organizational structures, operations and frameworks. </li><li>Coordinate the delivery of services amongst different program activities with the Executive Director and Team Leads to increase effectiveness and efficiency. </li><li>Conduct higher level supervision of programs through case load and file reviews to ensure the quality of work meets the expectations of quality assurances of the organization, the courts and partnerships. </li><li>Ensure consistent and ongoing communication is conducted with the Executive Director to advance collaborative decision making is conducted with full awareness and details.&nbsp;</li></ol>C. ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT: &nbsp;Key Outcomes:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ol><li>The organization operates effectively and efficiently </li><li>Organization policies and procedures enhance consistency and prevent liability </li><li>Operational needs are maintained and addressed to avoid further and unnecessary costs for repairs and replacements. &nbsp;</li></ol>Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ol><li>Develop and conduct maintenance needs of the organization through regularly planned and scheduled reviews and maintenance cycles. </li><li>Address maintenance concerns timely and efficiently to prevent further damages or replacement costs. </li><li>Obtain estimates and quotes for all work for approval with Executive Director </li><li>Maintain a preferred vendor and supplier list </li><li>Review contracts and budgets with Executive Director to obtain approval for work conducted </li><li>Review and address technological needs of the organization to ensure ongoing fluent operations including software, hardware concerns which may affect the capacity of staff outputs. </li><li>Ensure that city codes are maintained and addressed in conjunction with Executive Director </li><li>Ensure the organization occupational health and safety requirements are met including training, employee safety committees as well as being aware of updated legislation to ensure organization is meeting the requirements. </li><li>Conduct WCB complaints in compliance with the legislation </li><li>Conduct annual planned vacation, approved wellness days and flex time to ensure that operational needs of the organization are continually met and in compliance with organizational policy.&nbsp;</li></ol>D. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: &nbsp;Key Outcomes: &nbsp;1.&nbsp;Maximizes skill development. &nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ol><li>Participate actively in orientation, supervision, evaluation, in-service training, and performance developmental programs </li><li>In conjunction with the Executive Director identify areas of personal strength and weakness. </li><li>Develop goals and action plans to increase work performance </li><li>Assume responsibility for contacting Executive Director to receive assistance, advice or to report in the event of an emergency or questionable occurrence </li><li>Advance communication approaches to maintain ongoing feedback loop with Executive Director to support collaborative decision-making processes.&nbsp;</li></ol>E. ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: &nbsp;Key Outcomes: &nbsp;<ol><li>The organization is strengthened and energized by the employee’s participation </li><li>Tasks are completed thoroughly, accurately and in a timely manner </li><li>Adherence to all agreements, contracts and policies is complete &nbsp;</li></ol>Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ol><li>Review information and communicate needs to the Executive Director on a regular basis to ensure a clear understanding of expectations </li><li>Communicate, both orally and in written form, in a clear, concise, grammatically correct and timely manner </li><li>Present self in a professional manner including comfortable and suitable attire, attitude, punctuality, preparedness and presentation </li><li>Promote the organization to the community by participating on assigned committees and attending relevant meetings as delegated or required as a part of the position </li><li>Provide support to all components of services including, but not limited to, consultation, involvement in organization events/fundraising, and assistance to all organization programs and locations. &nbsp;</li></ol>D.&nbsp;Knowledge and Skills&nbsp;&nbsp;Professional Experience:&nbsp; &nbsp;<ul><li>Capacity to work with technology effectively and efficiently including knowledge of IT systems, databases and shared documents </li><li>Strong knowledge and experience working within an Indigenous framework, worldview and with Indigenous peoples </li><li>Capacity to work within an organization which is focused on restorative justice without biases or negative preconceived notions around criminalization. </li><li>Works from a “power within approach”&nbsp;in leadership and team building </li><li>Effective communicator accustomed to working in a team environment&nbsp; •&nbsp;Prior case management experience&nbsp;</li></ul>Assets:&nbsp;<ul><li>Indigenous with a traditional and cultural background </li><li>Indigenous language </li><li>Effective and strong ties within Indigenous communit(ies) both urban and nation. </li><li>Experience working in the criminal justice system&nbsp;</li></ul>Education and Employment Experience&nbsp;Legal Requirements&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a related field or lengthy and proven results in related management </li><li>3-5 years non-profit management, human resources or organizational management experience &nbsp;</li><li>Valid Alberta Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle. </li><li>Must have a Vulnerable Sectors Criminal Record within 30 days of hiring date </li><li>Those with criminal records will not be excluded from the competition, however, will require transparency at the time of application. The exception is those with active charges or matters in the court system.&nbsp;</li></ul>E.&nbsp;Review of Existing Position&nbsp;Original description – November 2025&nbsp;F.&nbsp;Salary and Benefits&nbsp;Term Position – Contracted – Regular Salaried&nbsp;Base Annual Salary Range –&nbsp; &nbsp;$74,100 - 80,000&nbsp;Weekly Hours – 37.5 hours includes paid lunch (35 hours of work)&nbsp;Benefits – 65% of benefits package includes dental, health, insurance, long term disability&nbsp;Pension – 3% RRSP employer contribution – with minimum 1.5% employee contribution to&nbsp;RRSP or TFSP&nbsp; &nbsp;Vacation –&nbsp;3 weeks annual vacationWellness Days – 4 – 1 per quarter&nbsp;Paid Time off –&nbsp;12 annual sick days, 14.5 Stat and other approved time off including extra time off during Christmas holidays*Benefits allocated after 6 months of continuous employment &nbsp;G.&nbsp;Competition Processes and Timelines and Contact&nbsp;Send Resume and Cover Letter to:&nbsp;Katelyn Lucas –&nbsp;<a href="mailto:executivedirector@elizabethfrycalgary.ca" target="_blank">executivedirector@elizabethfrycalgary.ca</a>DEADLINE FOR RESUME SUBMISSIONS: January 9, 2025 &nbsp;Competition Process&nbsp;Recruitment Period –&nbsp;Send Resumes in on or before January 9, 2026Review and Selection of Candidates for Phase I of interview process –&nbsp;January 12-16th,&nbsp;2026 – Candidates will be contacted on or before January 16, 2025Phase I Mini Interview with Staff – January 22 -23th, 2026 –&nbsp;Selected Candidates will be&nbsp;contacted on or before January 26, 2026 and provided with Written InterviewPhase II –&nbsp;Written Interviews due January 30, 2026Phase III –&nbsp;Presentation to Staff and Administration – February 5 and 6th, 2026&nbsp;Phase IV –&nbsp;Top 3 Candidates will enter into oral interview with Administration – February 9-13th, 2026&nbsp;Phase V –&nbsp;Meet Elders –&nbsp;February 13, 2026Final Decision,&nbsp;References and Job Offer conducted between February 16-20, 2025 Start Date:&nbsp;March 9, 2025

Elizabeth Fry Society of Calgary

Manager of Peoples, Culture and Capacity

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Tegucigalpa, HondurasStart Date:&nbsp;December 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 monthsLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;Spanish&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;and English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 3-Intermediate</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>Are you passionate about gender equality and reducing discrimination against women? if so, this might be the role for you!As the Gender Advisor you will work closely with the project team to develop the capacity of local partners to support and strengthen women organizations and movements that advance women's rights, gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.Apply to this position and help women to find a safe place and help empower them to overcome past experiencesAs a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Support at local Partners of Cuso International in Honduras in assuring gender mainstreaming in main projects.</li><li>Support partners with their gender strategies.</li><li>Develop tools to strengthen gender work.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social, economics, international development and/or equivalent experience in a related field</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Knowledge/experience on Gender Equality,</li><li>Knowledge/experience on planning, administration processes, planning, strategy design,</li><li>Previous experience in planning processes,</li><li>Knowledge/experience in research teaching, training and/or facilitation processes,</li><li>Knowledge/experience applying participatory approaches and tools,</li><li>Demonstrated experience of working in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary 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 and 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, with a view to contributing 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.<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></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.

Gender Advisor | ¡Oportunidad de voluntariado en Honduras!

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, SurinameStart Date: January/February 2026Placement Length: 6 monthsLanguage Requirements: English <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and residents of the Caribbean region.The Volunteer's RoleThe overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of National Conversation Trust Funds (NCTF) across the region to mainstream gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) into its policies, programs and services. As a volunteer, you will support the capacity strengthening of staff through training on gender equality concepts and mainstreaming GESI into programming.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Support the development of strategic directions and priorities through a process of research and consultation with staff, members in developing a 5 Year Strategic Plan</li><li>Complete organizational assessment</li><li>Establish work plan for strategic planning process &nbsp;</li></ul>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>Essential Background:<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position (s) related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity and/or women’s development issues</li><li>Experience working with government agencies</li><li>Experience working with senior management</li><li>Experience in training and facilitation</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. &nbsp;Project - Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE)Funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Cuso in collaboration with the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) is implementing a 4-year project, Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE) to build the capacity of National Conservation Trust Funds (NCTFs) operating in eight countries&nbsp;(Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Suriname)&nbsp;to implement local, nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation with a gender-responsive lens.Partner - National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF)The NCTF was established as a not-for-profit NGO&nbsp;to source and provide sustainable funding for&nbsp;Protected Areas. It is designed to be the primary source of financial support for Protected Areas System, in collaboration with government and non-government partners.<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></ul>AccommodationsYou will receive suitable housing arrangements that will be coordinated by the local program office of Cuso International for the duration of your placement. The accommodation will be fully furnished with essential items such as a stove, refrigerator, bedroom furniture, table, chairs, cutlery, upholstery, and sheets. It will include necessary amenities like running water and electricity. The experience will be similar to that of staying in an Airbnb. You will be responsible for the security deposit payment, typically equivalent to one month's rent. Additionally, the program office offers the option of an advance that will be deducted from your stipend over three to four months.Cuso International will cover the monthly rental cost of your accommodation. You will be responsible for covering utilities such as internet access, water, electricity, etc., using your monthly allowance.Selection RequirementsPlease 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 <a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines&nbsp;</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing - 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 <a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/?_gl=1*pnpcip*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NjE2Nzg4MDQkbzIkZzEkdDE3NjE2ODIwODIkajYwJGwwJGgxMTMwOTQyMDYy" 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. &nbsp;

Organizational Development Advisor

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, SurinameStart Date: January/February 2026Placement Length: 6 monthsLanguage Requirements: English <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced&nbsp;</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and residents of the Caribbean region.<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>The overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of National Conversation Trust Funds (NCTF) across the region to effectively monitor performance and effectiveness of its programs, including design of tools and systems for collection of gender disaggregated data and analysis of information. As a volunteer, you will support the development of results-based gender-responsive monitoring and evaluation procedures including development of impact assessment tools, indicators and sound M&amp;E methodologies ; build the capacity of staff through training on development of monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) tools.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Conduct assessment of staff capacity to implement M&amp;E tools and systems to assess program impact</li><li>Support the development of training resources and conduct training sessions with staff on results-based gender-responsive planning, monitoring and evaluation procedures and practices</li><li>Support the development M&amp;E systems and tools to collect disaggregated data and to conduct program impact assessments</li><li>Support the development of gender responsive and results-based indicators to monitor and report on the effectiveness of program implementation</li><li>Support the development of M&amp;E database and creation of M&amp;E reports</li><li>Support staff capacity building in grants management and monitoring &nbsp;</li></ul>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>Essential Background:<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position (s) related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity and/or women’s development issues</li><li>Experience working with government agencies</li><li>Experience working with senior management</li><li>Experience in training and facilitation</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. &nbsp;Project - Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE)Funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Cuso in collaboration with the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) is implementing a 4-year project, Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE) to build the capacity of National Conservation Trust Funds (NCTFs) operating in eight countries&nbsp;(Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Suriname)&nbsp;to implement local, nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation with a gender-responsive lens. &nbsp;Partner - National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF)The NCTFs works to foster effective management and sustainable use of each country’s Protected Areas and cultural assets by mobilizing financial resources for funding projects, building partnerships and sharing knowledge and information. Working with the NCTFs will further strengthen Cuso International’s aim to strengthen local organization to manage the island’s natural resources and implement sustainable environmental stewardship.<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></ul>AccommodationsYou will receive suitable housing arrangements that will be coordinated by the local program office of Cuso International for the duration of your placement. The accommodation will be fully furnished with essential items such as a stove, refrigerator, bedroom furniture, table, chairs, cutlery, upholstery, and sheets. It will include necessary amenities like running water and electricity. The experience will be similar to that of staying in an Airbnb. You will be responsible for the security deposit payment, typically equivalent to one month's rent. Additionally, the program office offers the option of an advance that will be deducted from your stipend over three to four months.Cuso International will cover the monthly rental cost of your accommodation. You will be responsible for covering utilities such as internet access, water, electricity, etc., using your monthly allowance.Selection RequirementsPlease 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 <a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.&nbsp;</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing - 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 <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. &nbsp;

Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

Job Title: Project &amp; Community Engagement LeadJob Summary&nbsp;The Project &amp; Community Engagement Lead manages the day-to-day operations of the Spectrum Advantage Employability Skills Initiative while supporting employment and internship opportunities for autistic professionals and post-secondary students. This role includes project coordination, community and employer engagement, building partnerships, supervising interns, conducting presentations, and serving as the primary contact for program inquiries. The ideal candidate thrives on collaboration, communication, and creating inclusive opportunities in the community.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Management<ul><li>Oversee planning, implementation, and evaluation of the program.</li><li>Ensure objectives are met on time and within budget, maintaining reports, timelines, and documentation.</li></ul>Employment &amp; Internship Development<ul><li>Supervise the Community Engagement Specialist and post-secondary students completing autism-focused internships.</li><li>Identify and engage new businesses to expand internship and employment opportunities.</li></ul>Stakeholder Collaboration<ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with community partners, educational institutions, and industry organizations.</li><li>Represent the program at networking events, workshops, and conferences.</li><li>Collaborate with the Education and Client Services Manager to align participant support with program goals.</li></ul>Community Engagement &amp; Outreach<ul><li>Conduct presentations to promote the program and advance neuro-inclusive employment.</li><li>Coordinate new presentation opportunities with businesses and organizations.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for inquiries, providing guidance and referrals.</li></ul>Data Collection &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Track and analyze participant outcomes to measure program effectiveness.</li><li>Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders, highlighting program impact and results.</li><li>Support continuous improvement through feedback and best practices.&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Social Work, Education, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in employment services, project management, or related fields.</li><li>Strong networking and relationship-building skills with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>Knowledge of employment trends, workforce development, and neurodivergence. </li><li>Excellent communication and organizational skills.</li><li>Experience in data analysis and report writing is a plus.</li></ul>Work Environment:This a hybrid position with occasional travel to employer sites, meetings, and events.Physical Requirements:The role requires the ability to conduct presentations and facilitate meetings, which may involve standing or sitting for extended periods.Compensation: $32-$34.80 hourly wage commensurate with experience and education.Begins: To be determined, 37.5 hours a week&nbsp;Closing Date: Monday, November 17th 2025How to Apply: Please submit your cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:hr@thespectrumadvantage.com" target="_blank">hr@thespectrumadvantage.com</a>by Friday November 21st, 2025 end of day.&nbsp;Autism Calgary is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment and seek people from a diverse pool.

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