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Volunteers will care for a puppy for a short term period in their own home.&nbsp; All volunteers must have a safe home space to house a puppy and the ability to care for a puppy's needs throughout the day.&nbsp; No minimum commitment required. Sitting periods may range from overnight, weekends to several weeks at a time.&nbsp; Orientation and training support provided by the organization.&nbsp; All food, vet care and equipment&nbsp;for the puppy will be provided during the sitting period.Apply at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.autismdogservices.ca/index.php/volunteer/puppy-sitter" target="_blank">https://www.autismdogservices.ca/index.php/volunteer/puppy-sitter</a>

Autism Dog Services

Puppy Sitter

About the Organization Ottawa Childbirth Education (OCEA) is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to supporting expectant and new families have access to excellent pre and post-natal education that is founded on the philosophy of Freedom of Choice Based on a Knowledge of Alternatives.Position Summary&nbsp; The Board positions ensure the organization's financial health and accountability. This role is critical in safeguarding resources, supporting sustainable growth, and ensuring compliance with non-profit regulations. You will contribute your expertise to support effective policy development, provide organizational oversight, and community engagement, helping OCEA achieve its mission and deepen its impact&nbsp;Key Responsibilities&nbsp; Attend and actively participate in 5-6 Board meetings a year. Provide input on strategic planning, budgeting, and goal setting. Ensure organizational integrity by upholding legal and policy compliance. Help identify and mitigate strategic, financial, legal, and reputational risks. Support funding applications for specialized. Assist with evaluating the performance of executive leadership and overall organizational performance. Contribute to Board recruitment, orientation, and leadership succession planning to maintain strong governance. Champion and uphold the mission, values and vision of Ottawa Childbirth Education Association.Qualifications A strong commitment to the mission and values of OCEA. &nbsp;Background in accounting, finance, or business. Previous Board or leadership experience is an asset. Understanding of non-profit financial management. Strong integrity, attention to detail, and communication skills. Understanding of the unique experiences of maternal physical and mental health. Capacity to commit the time and energy necessary to fulfill Board duties.&nbsp; Time Commitment Approx. 2-3 hours/month (board and committee meetings, preparation)&nbsp;Term:&nbsp; 2 years (renewable)Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with culturally diverse and equity-seeking communities. Familiarity with the non-profit sector in Ontario.&nbsp; How to Apply&nbsp; Please send a resume and a brief statement of interest to: <a href="mailto:birth@ottawacea.com" target="_blank">birth@ottawacea.com</a>. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until all board seats are filled.

Ottawa Childbirth Education Association

Board of Director

Autism Dog Services is seeking volunteer puppy raisers to foster a puppy for periods between&nbsp;6 -18 months.&nbsp; Shorter time periods are&nbsp;also be available.&nbsp; Raisers must be able to&nbsp;attend bi-weekly puppy training classes in one of the following locations:&nbsp;Guelph,&nbsp;Cambridge, Brantford or Ancaster.&nbsp; You must have access to a vehicle to attend training classes and vet appointments.&nbsp; Puppy raisers are responsible for socializing, training and caring for the puppies health and wellness while they are in their care.&nbsp; &nbsp;All food&nbsp;and approved vet care is provided.Please visit our website&nbsp;<a href="https://www.autismdogservices.ca/index.php/volunteer/foster-a-puppy" target="_blank">https://www.autismdogservices.ca/index.php/volunteer/foster-a-puppy</a>&nbsp;to apply or contact <a href="mailto:janine@autismdogs.ca" target="_blank">janine@autismdogs.ca</a> for more details.

Foster Puppy Raiser

BE a part of something BIG and here’s why…At the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) we are committed to improving the cancer experience by helping people with cancer live their lives more fully. CCS’s Wheels of Hope program helps people who can’t get to their cancer treatment appointments, providing trips when people need us most.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL BE DOINGAs a Wheels of Hope driver, you will be responsible for:• Responding to requests for client rides from the Transportation Coordinator, ideally via email, and wherever possible being flexible with your schedule as busy days/times/periods change• Confirm travel arrangements with client(s) by phone• Offer minimal assistance to get clients in and out of the car (no lifting permitted)• Put client safety first by following safe driving procedures and keeping your license and insurance details updated• Adhere to all Canadian Cancer Society policies, procedures, standards and guidelines including client confidentiality, role boundaries and our 100% smoke free policyWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORYou understand that cancer can change everything and that accessing critical programs and services creates a whole new level of community. You recognize that the Wheels of Hope program requires flexibility, as we respond to the continually changing schedules of current clients and other drivers.&nbsp;You are ready to do your best to make a client’s ride to treatment one less thing they have to worry about, allowing them the space and focus to handle their journey in their own way.&nbsp;You are comfortable using online tools, like email and our scheduling software. You have a valid&nbsp;driver’s license with 3 or fewer demerit points and operate a reliable 100% smoke-free vehicle. You must be willing to have a criminal records check.OUR INVESTMENTAs an organization we will provide you with training and support to prepare you for this important role. You will be supported by the Transportation Coordinator, who will be providing your driving schedule and be there to help you throughout your time on the road.&nbsp;You will be part of the larger Wheels of Hope team, including over 1600 volunteer drivers and many staff who share your desire to help as many people as possible get to their treatments.&nbsp;&nbsp;YOUR COMMITMENT&nbsp;• This is an important leadership role. We ask that you dedicate at minimum a half day to one day weekly, although we are able to accommodate those able to give a few days a month or during particular times of the year (ie summer months, winter months).• Your schedule will be provided three (3) days ahead of time and will depend on busy days/periods, your preferences and client demand. If you’re not getting as many rides as you’re available to take, we ask you to contact your Transportation Coordinator to discuss changing your availability.• You are agreeing to initiate and respond with regular, consistent communication between the Transportation Coordinator, clients you are scheduled to drive and other partners including other Wheels of Hope drivers.&nbsp;* As a volunteer, you are a representative and ambassador who promotes the mission and values of the organization.&nbsp;HOW TO APPLYPlease go to <a href="http://www.volunteercancer.ca.&nbsp;Search" target="_blank">www.volunteercancer.ca </a>Search for "Wheels of Hope" and choose the town or city that is closest to you.&nbsp; For any&nbsp;questions regarding this position please email at <a href="mailto:volunteer@cancer.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@cancer.ca</a>

Canadian Cancer Society

Wheels of Hope Volunteer Driver

FRIENDS &amp; ADVOCATES PEEL 

Join our Board of Directors: Make a Difference in our Community! 


Friends &amp; Advocates Peel is seeking eight passionate and dedicated individuals to 
volunteer on our Board of Directors, including Chair, Vice Chair and Treasurer positions. 
This is an exciting time to contribute your expertise, leadership and vision to our 
organization. 

The Board is seeking diverse representation, both in professional experience and personal 
background. We also strive for inclusivity to reflect the perspectives of the community we 
serve and who align with our values of respect, trust, leadership and diversity. 

About Us: 

Friends &amp; Advocates Peel is a not-for-profit registered charity, community-based mental 
health organization serving those aged sixteen and over who have or are experiencing 
social isolation and recovering from mental/emotional distress. We are funded by the 
Ministry of Health, through Ontario Health Central Region. We are fully accredited by the 
Canadian Centre for Accreditation. Since 1986, Friends &amp; Advocates Peel has provided 
social rehabilitation and recreation programs to the communities of Brampton, 
Mississauga, Dufferin and North Etobicoke. We are passionate about providing clients with 
opportunities to develop strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills. Our 
goal is for clients to achieve success in respect of the social determinants of health (a safe 
place to live, ways and means to contribute to the community, and the development and 
maintenance of positive relationships with self/family/friends) by providing skill 
development opportunities which include psycho-social support, education, training, 
social interaction and assertive life skills. 

Key Responsibilities: 

As a Board member, you will: 

Provide strategic guidance and oversight for the organization’s activities. 

Advocate for the organization’s mission and serve as an ambassador in the community. 

Assist in fundraising and donor cultivation. 

Ensure compliance with governance and financial oversight responsibilities. 


Qualifications: 

We are looking for individuals who have: 

Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 

Professional experience in areas such as finance, legal, human resources, mental health 
and addictions, leadership, public relations, strategic planning, risk management, change 
management, healthcare system, board governance, quality &amp; safety, equity, diversity &amp; 
inclusion, technology, non-profit management, etc. 

Personal and professional integrity when dealing with diverse perspectives and ideas. 

Prior board or leadership experience. 

Board members may receive education and development opportunities as determined by 
the Board Chair and CEO. 

Time Commitment: 

Directors are expected to devote two to five hours per month for Board business and 
governance development. Board members are expected to attend eight board meetings per 
year (approximately two hours per month, excluding July, August and December). Meetings 
are virtual with one in-person Board meeting. 

Term Length: 

Three years, with up to three terms per Director 

Application Deadline: 4:30pm, May 30, 2025. 

Benefits of Serving: 

The opportunity to shape the future of an impactful organization. Networking and 
collaboration with like-minded professionals. Personal growth and fulfillment by 
contributing to a meaningful cause. 

How to Apply: 

Interested candidates submit a resume and covering letter outlining qualifications and 
experience to <a href="mailto:admin@fapeel.org" target="_blank">admin@fapeel.org</a> 

For questions or more information, contact Carrie Armstrong, <a href="mailto:carmstrong@fapeel.org" target="_blank">carmstrong@fapeel.org</a>. 

<a href="mailto:admin@fapeel.org" target="_blank">mailto:admin@fapeel.org</a>

Friends & Advocates Peel

Board Member Volunteer Position

Join the Canadian Association of Health Advocates (CAHA) to&nbsp;be at the forefront of establishing and governing the profession of Patient Advocacy and Navigation in Canada. CAHA ultimately strives to improve health outcomes for all Canadians by strengthening the profession of Patient Advocacy and Navigation through support for professional education and advancement of professional standards in the field, as well as raising awareness of the vital role Patient Advocates and Navigators play in Canadian healthcare. We seek individuals with relevant professional and/or volunteer experience to serve on the following Communications Committee. Please see the linked <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1th5L5UhPeelbzyAIX0cD6fo1gD8ANboz&amp;usp=drive_copy" target="_blank">Volunteer Position Description</a> for full details.&nbsp;Have questions? Email CAHA at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:cahadvocates@gmail.com" target="_blank">cahadvocates@gmail.com</a>Ready to apply? Please use our <a href="https://forms.gle/9wxTTxGyvYXHxG6T9" target="_blank">Volunteer Application Form</a>

Canadian Association of Health Advocates

Communications Committee Member

Join the Canadian Association of Health Advocates (CAHA) to&nbsp;be at the forefront of establishing and governing the profession of Patient Advocacy and Navigation in Canada. CAHA ultimately strives to improve health outcomes for all Canadians by strengthening the profession of Patient Advocacy and Navigation through support for professional education and advancement of professional standards in the field, as well as raising awareness of the vital role Patient Advocates and Navigators play in Canadian healthcare. We seek individuals with relevant professional and/or volunteer experience to serve as an appointed member of the Board of Directors. Please see the linked <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1th5L5UhPeelbzyAIX0cD6fo1gD8ANboz&amp;usp=drive_copy" target="_blank">Volunteer Position Description</a> for full details.&nbsp;Have questions? Email CAHA at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:cahadvocates@gmail.com" target="_blank">cahadvocates@gmail.com</a>Ready to apply? Please use our <a href="https://forms.gle/9wxTTxGyvYXHxG6T9" target="_blank">Volunteer Application Form</a> and submit a CV/Resume to <a href="mailto:cahadvocates@gmail.com" target="_blank">cahadvocates@gmail.com</a>

Appointed Board Member

M72-851 Industrial Ave Ottawa, Ontario K1G 4L3(613) 224-4266 | 1 (877) 505-2772<a href="http://www.canadianskin.ca" target="_blank">www.canadianskin.ca</a>Title: Website Coordinator (Volunteer)Location: Remote/Online (Canada)DescriptionAre you passionate about technology and web design? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a desire to make a difference? Join our team as a Website Coordinator (Volunteer) and help us maintain and enhance our online presence to better serve our community.Responsibilities1. Content Management: Update website content regularly to ensure accuracy and relevance. This includes uploading new copy, announcements, events, and resources.2. Design Enhancement: Collaborate with the CSPA team to implement improvements to the website layout, functionality, and user experience. This may involve creating mock-ups, providing feedback on design concepts, and implementing changes using content management systems.3. SEO Optimization: Work with the marketing team to optimize website content for search engines, including keyword research, meta tags optimization, and improving site structure for better visibility and ranking.4. Technical Support: Provide technical support to users experiencing issues with the website, such as broken links, error messages, or accessibility problems. Troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly to ensure a seamless browsing experience for visitors.5. Analytics Tracking: Monitor website traffic and user engagement metrics using analytics tools such as Google Analytics. Analyze data to identify trends, track performance indicators, and make data-driven recommendations for improving website performance.6. Collaboration: Communicate regularly with team members to coordinate website updates, gather feedback, and align website strategies with organizational goals and initiatives.M72-851 Industrial Ave Ottawa, Ontario K1G 4L3(613) 224-4266 | 1 (877) 505-2772<a href="http://www.canadianskin.ca" target="_blank">www.canadianskin.ca</a>Qualifications• Experience with content management systems (e.g., Joomla Version 3, WordPress, SPPage Builder 3 plugin) and website administration.• Strong understanding of web design principles.&nbsp; • Familiarity with SEO best practices and web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).&nbsp; • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a remote teamenvironment.&nbsp; • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy.&nbsp; • Proactive problem solver with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.&nbsp; • Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is an asset.&nbsp; • Understanding of written French is an asset.Benefits• Gain valuable experience in website management and digital marketing for a national charity.• Make a meaningful impact by contributing to the online presence of an organization dedicated to serving the community.• Volunteer remotely on a flexible schedule, with the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse team of staff and volunteers.• Enhance your skills and build your portfolio while supporting a worthy cause.Estimated time commitment: 2-4 hours per month.If you're ready to use your technical skills to make a difference, apply now to join our team as a Volunteer Website Coordinator!To applyPlease send your resume and a cover letter to <a href="mailto:info@canadianskin.ca" target="_blank">info@canadianskin.ca</a> by Jan 30, 2026, indicating Volunteer Website Coordinator Application in the Subject Line.<a href="mailto:info@canadianskin.ca" target="_blank">mailto:info@canadianskin.ca</a>

Canadian Skin Patient Alliance

National Website Coordinator

BOARD OF DIRECTORS&nbsp;(Volunteer position)&nbsp;The Canadian Skin Patient Alliance (CSPA) is seeking a dedicated volunteer, ideally with previous experience on the board of a charity, with a background in fundraising, and who is interested in supporting people impacted by skin disorders to join our national Board of Directors.&nbsp;The CSPA is especially interested in recruiting new board members with specific expertise and skills:&nbsp;Legal&nbsp;IT&nbsp;Human Resources&nbsp;&nbsp;Social Media&nbsp;&nbsp;Advocacy&nbsp;About Us&nbsp;The Canadian Skin Patient Alliance (CSPA) is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting skin health and improving the quality of life of Canadians living with disorders that affect skin, hair and nails. We educate and raise awareness about the impacts of skin disorders, support patients, and advocate on behalf of our community for improved access to treatment and care across the country. We also serve as an umbrella organization for Canadian patient groups and organizations that deal with specific skin disorders.&nbsp;&nbsp;Board Member Duties&nbsp;The Board of Directors is responsible for the overall governance and strategic direction of the Canadian Skin Patient Alliance (CSPA) and shall serve without remuneration whereas the staff are responsible for all operations of the organization.&nbsp;&nbsp;The successful candidate must prepare for and attend Board meetings every two months (in addition to special meetings that may occur throughout the year) and be prepared to join other committees and/or working groups of the board.&nbsp;Responsibilities of the Directors&nbsp;&nbsp;Fiduciary duty: This includes financial stewardship of resources including ensuring availability of and overseeing allocation of financial resources; ensuring that appropriate financial policies are in place for the CSPA; approves the annual budget and monitors regularly.&nbsp;&nbsp;Strategic Direction: This includes the formulation and adoption of the CSPA’s mission, vision and values; the development and adoption of a strategic plan that is consistent with the mission and values to achieve the vision; and the oversight of the operations for consistency with the strategic plan.&nbsp;&nbsp;Risk identification and oversight: Risk management is included in the project planning of the organization.&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversight of the operations of the organization: This includes providing input into the performance management of the Executive Director (via the Executive Committee) as well as oversight of the CSPA specific projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;Communication and promotion: Where appropriate, Directors are encouraged to promote the mission and vision of the organization and advocate for the CSPA.&nbsp;&nbsp;Governance: The Board of Directors will ensure the quality of its own governance, ensuring compliance with legal requirements as outlined in the Canadian Not-for-Profit Corporations Act and will periodically review its policies and structure.&nbsp;&nbsp;Requirements and Commitments&nbsp;Be 18 years of age or older&nbsp;&nbsp;Committed to serving the needs of people with skin disorders and their families&nbsp;Ability to communicate in English&nbsp;&nbsp;Be prepared to commit for a two-year term as a director. Directors may be elected to up to three consecutive terms&nbsp;Additional assets include:&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience in fundraising or human resources&nbsp;Knowledge of the health care system in Canada and awareness of the health policy environment&nbsp;Ability to communicate in French or languages other than English.&nbsp;The CSPA aims to reflect the communities that we serve so we welcome candidates with varied backgrounds and experiences to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.&nbsp;To Apply&nbsp;Please email the Executive Director at <a href="mailto:executivedirector@canadianskin.ca" target="_blank">executivedirector@canadianskin.ca</a> by January 8th, 2026. Provide your resume and cover letter which clearly tells us about your experience with and/or interest in our organization and the skills and knowledge are you willing to bring to our board. Please include your contact information with email address (preferred) and/or phone number where you can be reached.&nbsp;&nbsp;

National Board Member

Join the Canadian Association of Health Advocates (CAHA) to&nbsp;be at the forefront of establishing and governing the profession of Patient Advocacy and Navigation in Canada. CAHA ultimately strives to improve health outcomes for all Canadians by strengthening the profession of Patient Advocacy and Navigation through support for professional education and advancement of professional standards in the field, as well as raising awareness of the vital role Patient Advocates and Navigators play in Canadian healthcare. We seek individuals with relevant professional and/or volunteer experience to serve on the following Fund Development Committee. Please see the linked <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1N8b-J_1U1AUy6z6ecCjqefA48iGcB-Wn&amp;usp=drive_copy" target="_blank">Volunteer Position Description</a> for full details.&nbsp;Have questions? Email CAHA at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:cahadvocates@gmail.com" target="_blank">cahadvocates@gmail.com</a>Ready to apply? Please use our <a href="https://forms.gle/9wxTTxGyvYXHxG6T9" target="_blank">Volunteer Application Form</a>

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