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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

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

905-951-2978 ext 306 

AT HAMILTON TIGER-CATS GAME!

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GREET GUESTS &amp; SHARE
SMILEZONES MISSION 

ISSUE THE TICKET 
TO GUEST 

VOLUNTEER WITH SMILEZONE 

EDUCATE FANS ON SMILEZONE FOUNDATION’S MISSION
SELL 50/50 TICKETS (COLLECT FUNDS, DISTRIBUTE TICKETS)
OPERATE ELECTRONIC 50/50 TECHNOLOGY
STRONG COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND COMFORT WITH LARGE CROWDS
BASIC MATH SKILLS REQUIRED
MUST BE 18+ YEARS OLD
TRANSPORTATION TO 64 MELROSE AVE N, HAMILTON, ON L8L 0C3 REQUIRED
PROVIDE VALID ID (DRIVER’S LICENSE, HEALTH CARD, OR PASSPORT)
SHIFT FROM 4:30 PM TO 9:30 PM (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
NO FREE PARKING ON-SITE

TAKE PAYMENT ON 
50/50 TECHNOLOGY 

Smilezone Foundation is looking for friendly volunteers to sell 50/50 tickets at the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
home game vs. the Edmonton Elks on Saturday, September 20th at 7:00 PM!

 By volunteering, you’ll help raise funds to transform hospital and healthcare spaces into fun, comforting
environments for children and families. All proceeds from the 50/50 will support upcoming Smilezone
projects. Be part of the game-day excitement while making a difference!

WANT TO VOLUNTEER? CONTACT LISA LE 

<a href="mailto:Lle@smilezone.com" target="_blank">Lle@smilezone.com</a>

Smilezone Foundation 

50/50 Raffle Seller 

Location: Community Support Centre Haldimand Norfolk Time Commitment: Tuesdays from 1:30–3:00 p.m. EST (1.5 hours/week) Your Responsibilities Include:<ul>	<li>Attending weekly meetings (alternate meetings – depending on group needs)</li>	<li>Picking up/coordinating refreshments for the group (paid for by the group)</li>	<li>Liaising with Centre staff and/or care partners as needed</li>	<li>Sending out group reminders or notices (e.g., meeting changes)</li>	<li>Supporting group-led goals, like outreach or planned activities</li>	<li>Assisting with the creation of flyers or event promotion materials</li>	<li>Maintaining a respectful and welcoming environment</li>	<li>Helping resolve or de-escalate conflict if it arises</li>	<li>Encouraging quieter members to speak and reminding louder ones to make space for others</li>	<li>Letting the group know if you are unable to attend a session</li></ul>Who You Are:<ul>	<li>Someone with an understanding (or interest in learning about) dementia and memory loss</li>	<li>A good communicator who is calm, patient, and empowering</li>	<li>Ideally has a background in social work, psychology, gerontology, or a related social service field</li>	<li>Skilled at reading group dynamics and knowing when to step in or step back</li>	<li>Dependable, organized, and respectful of those with lived experience</li></ul>

Dementia Empowerment Network

Dementia Empowerment Group Support Person

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Call for Board and Committee Members 


Help shape Burlington’s economic future. 


Are you a local business leader, entrepreneur, or industry expert passionate about 

Burlington’s growth? Burlington Economic Development &amp; Tourism (BEDT) is seeking 

motivated, experienced individuals to join our Board of Directors and Strategic Working 

Committees. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to shaping Burlington’s 

economic vision at a transformative time for our city. 


Our Board of Directors is a governance-focused body seeking to strengthen its 

membership with community leaders who bring expertise in advanced manufacturing, 

commercial real estate and land development, main street business/small business 

ownership in Burlington, or professional finance and accounting experience. The Board 

meets 6–8 times per year, and members are also expected to actively contribute to one 

of its standing committees (HR &amp; Governance, Finance and Risk) or working committees 

(Destination Development and Marketing, Business Growth and Renewal, Innovation 

and Entrepreneurship). 


BEDT recently merged economic development and tourism into a single organization, 

unlocking exciting new opportunities to better serve Burlington’s business and visitor 

economy. Learn more about the merger and our organizational impact: 

- BEDT Merger Overview 

- 2024 Annual Report 


Current Opportunities 

We are recruiting Board Members and Committee Advisors with experience in one or 

more of the following areas for a 3 year term renewable up to a total of 9 years of 

membership: 


Board of Directors: 

 • Finance/Accounting 

 • Main Street Business 

 • Commercial Real Estate and Land Development 

 • Key Sector Leadership from Burlington’s Major Employers including Advanced 

Manufacturing (Manufacturing/Process/Technologies), Food &amp; Beverage Processing, 

Clean Tech, Biomedical &amp; Life Sciences, ICT 

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Destination Development &amp; Marketing Committee: 

The Destination Development &amp; Marketing Committee guides BEDT’s tourism and 

destination strategies by: 


 • Providing oversight on the Destination Stewardship Plan implementation and 

Destination Brand 

 • Advising on strategic directions for the Tourism Investment Fund, event attraction 

strategy, and visitor services 

 • Supporting development of culinary, retail, and main street initiatives 

 • Promoting agri-tourism and aligning rural economic development with regional 

directions 

 • Strengthening sector business engagement and stakeholder collaboration 


The committee ensures tourism initiatives are integrated with broader economic 

development goals and the City’s strategic priorities. 


We are seeking members with the following sector experience: 

 • Hotel Ownership/Management 

 • Film &amp; Media Industry 

 • Culinary &amp; Agritourism 

 • Destination and Retail Business Operators 


Business Growth &amp; Renewal Committee: 

The Business Growth &amp; Renewal Committee is a strategic advisory body of the BEDT 

Board that focuses on driving Burlington’s economic development priorities. Its core 

mandate includes: 


 • Leading Business Retention &amp; Expansion (BR&amp;E) efforts 

 • Supporting sector strategy implementation and business engagement 

 • Informing Integrated Customer Experience initiatives with the City of Burlington to 

support cutting red tape and rolling out the red carpet for businesses 

 • Providing insight on strategic investment projects 

 • Serving as the primary forum for economic policy feedback and reporting on top 

employers, business risks, and expansion or relocation activity 


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We are seeking committee members with the following sector experience: 

 • Small Business &amp; Main Street Entrepreneurs 

 • Commercial Real Estate / Mixed-Use Development 

 • Life &amp; Health Sciences 

 • Clean Tech 

 • Food &amp; Beverage Processing 


Why Join? 

 • Contribute to the development of Burlington’s economic and tourism strategies 

 • Collaborate with municipal leaders and private sector peers 

 • Provide strategic oversight and thought leadership 

 • Make an impact through committee participation and generative board discussions 

 • Be part of a forward-thinking, high-impact governance model 


What We’re Looking For 

Board and committee members are strategic thinkers, connectors, and collaborators 

who: 

 • Bring sector-specific expertise or business leadership experience 

 • Understand the role of a governance board including those who hold ICD/C. Dir. 

Designation or are interested in becoming accredited directors 

 • Are committed to the success of Burlington’s business and tourism ecosystems 

 • Can commit time and energy to participate in 6–8 board meetings annually and at 

least one committee 


Full Board Member Role Description is available here. 


Apply Now 

If you’re ready to play a role in Burlington’s economic future, we want to hear from you! 


Deadline to apply: Noon August 18th 2025. 

Submit your resume and a short statement of interest to <a href="mailto:invest@burlington.ca" target="_blank">invest@burlington.ca</a> 


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Burlington Economic Development and Tourism

Board Member

About CityKidz: &nbsp;CityKidz is a dynamic faith-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children. We exist to increase resiliency and inspire big dreams for Canadian children living in low-income communities by providing inspirational experiences and nurturing personal relationships, one child at a time. Through our programs we instill positive values and morals into the lives of children, help build a solid foundation for their future and inspire each child to make positive life choices and to choose to “do what’s right.” Everything we do is guided by our Faith, Hope and Love. &nbsp;In Canada, more than 1 in 7 children live in poverty: in Hamilton, it’s 1 in 4. For generations, poverty has stolen dreams and destroyed futures. At CityKidz, we think it’s time to change that, and we’re recruiting a dynamic frontline team of leaders who will work with us to help kids dream big dreams and reach their full potential. &nbsp;Role Overview: &nbsp;CityKidz is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team as Welcome Team Volunteers. Welcome Team Volunteers play a key role in creating a positive first impression and supporting the CityKidz volunteer community, and in helping to set the tone for the day by offering guidance, encouragement, and care, ensuring all volunteers feel informed, valued, and equipped to serve effectively.&nbsp;As a Welcome Team Volunteer, the first point of contact for volunteers as they arrive on a Saturday at CityKidz, and you will be responsible for welcoming volunteers, and assisting them in getting to their designated areas. It is essential in this role to have a friendly and engaging personality, as you will be providing hospitality to each of our volunteers.&nbsp;Key Role Highlights:  &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Build valuable leadership and communication skills&nbsp;&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Make a true difference through human connection&nbsp;&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Be part of an uplifting, high-energy team&nbsp;	</li></ul>Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Greet and sign in volunteers using the check-in/check-out system&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ensure paper copies of attendance are filled out as volunteers arrive&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Welcome new volunteers for their first shift, providing them with a welcome package, name tag, and all additional information needed for the day&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ensure new volunteers know where to go for their shift by guiding them to their team and introducing them to other team members&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Conduct phone calls to scheduled volunteers who do not arrive for their shift&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Relay important information to the appropriate staff member(s)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Occasionally check in on guests expected for the day&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Keep refreshments on the hospitality table fresh and fully stocked&nbsp;	</li></ul>Who this Role is For:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Students, retirees, caregivers, or anyone who enjoys interacting with kids and youths&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Anyone with a warm, friendly, caring, relational personality!&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Those who desire to inspire kids to dream big&nbsp;	</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Minimum age 16+ (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Proficiency in reading (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Experience working in administration (preferred)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to work in a fast-paced environment&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Alert, with great judgment and ability to take initiative&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Customer service and organizational skills&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Familiarity with CityKidz and its different spaces throughout the building OR willingness to familiarize oneself with them&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Effective communication skills to engage and support volunteers and staff members, providing clear instructions and conveying empathy and care&nbsp;	</li></ul>Competencies &amp; Attributes: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Welcoming and attentive towards people arriving&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Outgoing and Friendly&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Confident and warm in approaching new people&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Enthusiastic with tasks&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Highly supportive&nbsp;	</li></ul>Training &amp; Support:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	On-the-job training will be provided on your first shift&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	You will be paired with experienced Welcome Team volunteers to help guide you and integrate you into our community&nbsp;	</li></ul>CityKidz Volunteer Community, Appreciation &amp; Support: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Lifechanging impact &amp; heartwarming moments&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	250+ volunteers &amp; 800+ kids &amp; youth throughout the city!&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	CityKidz apparel for all volunteers&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Lunch + snacks provided for all volunteers for Saturday programs&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Annual Volunteer Appreciation event&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Twice a year Volunteer Pancake Breakfast&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Verification of Volunteer Hours Signed off On&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Volunteer Years of Service Recognition&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Advancement Opportunities to Senior and Leadership Roles&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Child Abuse Awareness and Protection Training&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	On the job and ongoing role trainings&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	References provided on an individual case basis&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Flexibility and responsive collaborative communication!&nbsp;	</li></ul>Time Commitment: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Time Commitment: Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, for at least 1x a month but preferably biweekly Saturdays through March – June and September- December&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Shifts: 7:00am-9:00am or 10:30am-12:30pm&nbsp;	</li></ul>Work Environment &amp; Additional Details:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Environment: warm-hearted, at the entrance table greeting volunteers, directly in the action!&nbsp;	</li></ul>Next Steps / How to Apply:&nbsp;Ready to make a difference? Take the first step in applying by signing up for an info session today through: <a href="https://www.citykidz.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.citykidz.ca/volunteer</a>&nbsp; Questions? We would love to hear from you! Email <a href="mailto:volunteer@citykidz.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@citykidz.ca</a>&nbsp;

City Kidz

Welcome Team Volunteers

About CityKidz: &nbsp;CityKidz is a dynamic faith-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children. We exist to increase resiliency and inspire big dreams for Canadian children living in low-income communities by providing inspirational experiences and nurturing personal relationships, one child at a time. Through our programs we instill positive values and morals into the lives of children, help build a solid foundation for their future and inspire each child to make positive life choices and to choose to “do what’s right.” Everything we do is guided by our Faith, Hope and Love. &nbsp;In Canada, more than 1 in 7 children live in poverty: in Hamilton, it’s 1 in 4. For generations, poverty has stolen dreams and destroyed futures. At CityKidz, we think it’s time to change that, and we’re recruiting a dynamic frontline team of leaders who will work with us to help kids dream big dreams and reach their full potential. &nbsp;Role Overview: &nbsp;We are seeking dedicated Hallway Support Volunteers at CityKidz! As a CityKidz Hallway Support Volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of kids as you maintain order, ensure safety, and foster a positive environment within our facility.&nbsp;&nbsp;During your shift at CityKidz as a Hallway Support Volunteer, you will work in a team of two or three, helping children to navigate to and from the bathroom, supervising the water station, and providing a safe environment for any child that may be experiencing a challenging moment in the theatre.&nbsp;Key Role Highlights:  &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Be a role model and a caring, trusted presence&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Create positive moments and uplift young lives&nbsp;	</li></ul>Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Work in a team of two or three adult leaders, as well as with Jr. Leaders&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Help kids with the water cooler as they enter the hallway with their water pass&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Direct children to their appropriate bathroom with their pass&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Engage in conversation with kids who need a break from the theatre&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Redirect children if there are behavioral incidents in the hallway&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ensure that the hallway remains clear by redirecting children back to the theatre once they have had their water or gone to the washroom&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Communicate with staff through the walkie-talkie as needed&nbsp;	</li></ul>Who this Role is for:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Students, retirees, caregivers, or any individual who enjoys interacting with kids!&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Individuals with a warm heart, and a caring, supportive manner&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Those who desire to inspire kids to dream big&nbsp;	</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Minimum age 16+ (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Leadership experience or experience working in large groups (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Experience working under pressure (preferred)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Strong communication skills to help children navigate to and from the theatre&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to work well in a team&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	High level of common sense and strong decision-making skills&nbsp;	</li></ul>Competencies &amp; Attributes: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Ability to take initiative&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or challenging situations&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Empathetic&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Responsible and reliable&nbsp;	</li></ul>Training &amp; Support:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	On-the-job training will be provided on your first shift&nbsp;	</li></ul>CityKidz Volunteer Community, Appreciation &amp; Support: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Lifechanging impact &amp; heartwarming moments&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	250+ volunteers &amp; 800+ kids &amp; youth throughout the city!&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	CityKidz apparel for all volunteers&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Lunch + snacks provided for all volunteers for Saturday programs&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Annual Volunteer Appreciation event&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Twice a year Volunteer Pancake Breakfast&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Verification of Volunteer Hours Signed off On&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Volunteer Years of Service Recognition&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Advancement Opportunities to Senior and Leadership Roles&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Child Abuse Awareness and Protection Training&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	On the job and ongoing role trainings&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	References provided on an individual case basis&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Flexibility and responsive collaborative communication!&nbsp;	</li></ul>Time Commitment: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Time Commitment: Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, for at least 1x a month but preferably biweekly Saturdays through March – June and September- December&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Shifts: 9:00am-11:00am or 12:30pm-2:30pm&nbsp;	</li></ul>Work Environment &amp; Additional Details:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Environment: kid-focussed, right in the action, sitting in the hallway outside of the theatre doors, highly relational and supportive&nbsp;	</li></ul>Next Steps / How to Apply:&nbsp;Ready to make a difference? Take the first step in applying by signing up for an info session today through: <a href="https://www.citykidz.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.citykidz.ca/volunteer</a>&nbsp; Questions? We would love to hear from you! Email <a href="mailto:volunteer@citykidz.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@citykidz.ca</a>&nbsp;

Hallway Support Volunteers

About CityKidz: &nbsp;CityKidz is a dynamic faith-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children. We exist to increase resiliency and inspire big dreams for Canadian children living in low-income communities by providing inspirational experiences and nurturing personal relationships, one child at a time. Through our programs we instill positive values and morals into the lives of children, help build a solid foundation for their future and inspire each child to make positive life choices and to choose to “do what’s right.” Everything we do is guided by our Faith, Hope and Love. &nbsp;In Canada, more than 1 in 7 children live in poverty: in Hamilton, it’s 1 in 4. For generations, poverty has stolen dreams and destroyed futures. At CityKidz, we think it’s time to change that, and we’re recruiting a dynamic frontline team of leaders who will work with us to help kids dream big dreams and reach their full potential. &nbsp;Role Overview: &nbsp;CityKidz is seeking Food Preparation Volunteers to organize, sort, and prepare meals for every child that attends CityKidz on a Saturday, ensuring that every hungry belly has been fed. Food Preparation Volunteers work in a team of up to 5 individuals to organize, sort, prepare, and distribute meals for every child.&nbsp;During your shift on a Saturday, you will be responsible for preparing meals and delivering them to the theatre in a timely manner. It is essential in this role to have good time management and teamwork skills.&nbsp;Key Role Highlights:  &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Develop skills working in an industrial kitchen &nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Develop food safe practices &nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Opportunity to build relationships with other volunteers &nbsp;	</li></ul>Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Follow the designated meal plan for the day to prepare and distribute nutritious meals to each child attending the Saturday program at CityKidz&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Work collaboratively with the Food Prep Team to display care and love while distributing meals to each child attending the program&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Respond to and resolve any food-related issues through the walkie-talkie system&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Maintain a clean kitchen and ensure that the kitchen is sanitized before beginning new food preparation tasks&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Maintain sufficient inventory of supplies and request additional supplies as needed&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	At the end of the shift, wash all dishes, sanitize all surfaces, and sweep and mop the floors to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen area&nbsp;	</li></ul>Who this Role is for:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Any individual who enjoys interacting with kids!&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	People who love to be in the kitchen and make wonderful things&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Those who desire to inspire kids to dream big&nbsp;	</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Minimum age 16+ (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to work well in a team environment (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Understanding of food standards and food safety practices (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to lift 30lbs  &nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to work in a fast-paced environment&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Great judgment and ability to take initiative&nbsp;	</li></ul>Competencies &amp; Attributes: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Attention to detail and ability to accurately follow directions&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Calm under pressure&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	High level of alertness&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Responsible and reliable&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Organized&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Great listener and communicator&nbsp;	</li></ul>Training &amp; Support:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	On-the-job training will be provided on your first shift&nbsp;	</li></ul>CityKidz Volunteer Community, Appreciation &amp; Support: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Lifechanging impact &amp; heartwarming moments&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	250+ volunteers &amp; 800+ kids &amp; youth throughout the city!&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	CityKidz apparel for all volunteers&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Lunch + snacks provided for all volunteers for Saturday programs&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Annual Volunteer Appreciation event&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Twice a year Volunteer Pancake Breakfast&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Verification of Volunteer Hours Signed off On&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Volunteer Years of Service Recognition&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Advancement Opportunities to Senior and Leadership Roles&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Child Abuse Awareness and Protection Training&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	On the job and ongoing role trainings&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	References provided on an individual case basis&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Flexibility and responsive collaborative communication!&nbsp;	</li></ul>Time Commitment: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Time Commitment: Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, for at least 1x a month but preferably biweekly Saturdays through March – June and September- December&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Shifts: 9:00am-11:00am or 12:30pm-2:30pm&nbsp;	</li></ul>Work Environment &amp; Additional Details:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Environment: fast-paced, in the kitchen, kid-focussed&nbsp;	</li></ul>Next Steps / How to Apply:&nbsp;Ready to make a difference? Take the first step in applying by signing up for an info session today through: <a href="https://www.citykidz.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.citykidz.ca/volunteer</a>&nbsp; Questions? We would love to hear from you! Email <a href="mailto:volunteer@citykidz.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@citykidz.ca</a>&nbsp;

Food Prep Volunteers

About CityKidz: &nbsp;CityKidz is a dynamic faith-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children. We exist to increase resiliency and inspire big dreams for Canadian children living in low-income communities by providing inspirational experiences and nurturing personal relationships, one child at a time. Through our programs we instill positive values and morals into the lives of children, help build a solid foundation for their future and inspire each child to make positive life choices and to choose to “do what’s right.” Everything we do is guided by our Faith, Hope and Love. &nbsp;In Canada, more than 1 in 7 children live in poverty: in Hamilton, it’s 1 in 4. For generations, poverty has stolen dreams and destroyed futures. At CityKidz, we think it’s time to change that, and we’re recruiting a dynamic frontline team of leaders who will work with us to help kids dream big dreams and reach their full potential. &nbsp;Role Overview: &nbsp;CityKidz is seeking First Aid Attendant Volunteers to join our team!&nbsp;First Aid Attendant Volunteers are the instrumental force of love, comfort, and compassion, who assist children in our programs during vulnerable moments through empathetic care and basic level first aid support.&nbsp;First Aid Attendants have the opportunity to further develop leadership skills, while caring for children and ensuring their safety during CityKidz programs. As a First Aid Attendant, you will be the point person to assess and treat sick or injured children aged 6-12 and/or volunteers. Using your First Aid training, you will be responsible for examining the care needed, and communicating the necessary information with the appropriate staff.&nbsp;Key Role Highlights:  &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Gain real-life basic first aid experience in a supportive, kid-focussed environment&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Be a calm and caring presence when it matters most, supporting children through small injuries and big emotions with empathy and kindness&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Make a lasting impact in moments of vulnerability&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Boost your confidence and readiness for future careers within care domains&nbsp;	</li></ul>Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Provide professional care to children and volunteers who require first aid attention, assessing their condition and administering appropriate treatment based on your First Aid training&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Show love and concern for children in need of first aid attention, offering emotional support and reassurance during their time of need&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Complete First Aid Incident Reports for any children or volunteers whom you have provided care to, documenting the details of the incident and the care provided&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ensure the first aid room is kept clean and disinfected between each person in need of care, maintaining a safe and sanitary environment&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Maintain an adequate inventory of first aid supplies, regularly checking stock levels and requesting additional supplies when needed to ensure availability for emergencies&nbsp;	</li></ul>Who this Role is for:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Students, retirees, caregivers, or anyone who enjoys interacting with kids and youths&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Individuals with a warm heart, and a caring, supportive manner&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Those who desire to inspire kids to dream big&nbsp;	</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Minimum age 16+ (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Current First Aid and CPR Level C (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	High level of professionalism, maturity, and care in supporting children (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Experience working under pressure (preferred)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to work well under pressure, take initiative, and remain calm and focused during emergency situations&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Effective communication skills to support interaction with children, volunteers, and staff, providing clear instructions and conveying empathy and support&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Good judgment, evaluation, and decision-making skills to assess the severity of injuries or illnesses and determine appropriate courses of action&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Proficiency in maintaining records and logs, accurately documenting incidents and care provided for future reference&nbsp;	</li></ul>Competencies &amp; Attributes: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Calm and Empathetic&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Adaptable&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Mindful&nbsp;	</li></ul>Training &amp; Support:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	On-the-job training will be provided on your first shift&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	You will be paired with an experienced First Aid Attendant volunteer to help guide and integrate you into our community&nbsp;	</li></ul>CityKidz Volunteer Community, Appreciation &amp; Support: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Lifechanging impact &amp; heartwarming moments&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	250+ volunteers &amp; 800+ kids &amp; youth throughout the city!&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	CityKidz apparel for all volunteers&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Lunch + snacks provided for all volunteers for Saturday programs&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Annual Volunteer Appreciation event&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Twice a year Volunteer Pancake Breakfast&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Verification of Volunteer Hours Signed off On&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Volunteer Years of Service Recognition&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Advancement Opportunities to Senior and Leadership Roles&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Child Abuse Awareness and Protection Training&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	On the job and ongoing role trainings&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	References provided on an individual case basis&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Flexibility and responsive collaborative communication!&nbsp;	</li></ul>Time Commitment: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Time Commitment: Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, for at least 1x a month but preferably biweekly Saturdays through March – June and September- December&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Shifts: 9:00am-11:00am or 12:30pm-2:30pm&nbsp;	</li></ul>Work Environment &amp; Additional Details:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Environment: fast paced, unique situations each day, highly relational&nbsp;	</li></ul>Next Steps / How to Apply:&nbsp;Ready to make a difference? Take the first step in applying by signing up for an info session today through: <a href="https://www.citykidz.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.citykidz.ca/volunteer</a>&nbsp; Questions? We would love to hear from you! Email <a href="mailto:volunteer@citykidz.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@citykidz.ca</a>&nbsp;

First Aid Attendant Volunteers

About CityKidz: &nbsp;CityKidz is a dynamic faith-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children. We exist to increase resiliency and inspire big dreams for Canadian children living in low-income communities by providing inspirational experiences and nurturing personal relationships, one child at a time. Through our programs we instill positive values and morals into the lives of children, help build a solid foundation for their future and inspire each child to make positive life choices and to choose to “do what’s right.” Everything we do is guided by our Faith, Hope and Love. &nbsp;In Canada, more than 1 in 7 children live in poverty: in Hamilton, it’s 1 in 4. For generations, poverty has stolen dreams and destroyed futures. At CityKidz, we think it’s time to change that, and we’re recruiting a dynamic frontline team of leaders who will work with us to help kids dream big dreams and reach their full potential. &nbsp;Role Overview: &nbsp;CityKidz is seeking Theatre Tech Crew Volunteers to provide technical theatre support to support the success of engaging, magical, entertainment shows for kids attending our Saturday program sessions. Through this experience, you will have the opportunity to facilitate inspirational moments and the pursuit of big dreams for the children who attend our programs.&nbsp;&nbsp;As a Tech Team Member, you play a critical role in operating sound, computer, and light equipment for CityKidz Saturday studio shows. The Tech Team creates an engaging and entertaining environment where children aged 6-11 can have fun, learn CityKidz lessons, and find inspiration to pursue positive character traits and big dreams.&nbsp;Key Role Highlights: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Master the magic of live production, and understand the needs of performers&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Boost understanding of technical equipment &amp; problem solving&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Play a big role behind the scenes with a team&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Opportunity to work within a team &nbsp;	</li></ul>Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Develop the skills necessary for operating Tech Team equipment, including studio lighting, computer presentation software, and sound boards.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Participate in show rehearsals with the CityKidz theatre team to familiarize yourself with show dynamics and equipment operation.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Operate Tech Team equipment during CityKidz Saturday studio shows, ensuring smooth execution and creating an engaging atmosphere for the audience.&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Work in cooperation with Tech Team staff and fellow Tech Team members, cast members, and show leadership to coordinate cues and transitions effectively&nbsp;	</li></ul>Who this Role is For:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Students, retirees, caregivers, or anyone who enjoys interacting with kids and youths&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Anyone who loves theatrical presentation and performance&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Those who desire to inspire kids to dream big!&nbsp;	</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Experience working with or willingness to learn the skills needed for operating studio lighting, computer presentation software, and/or a sound board, with training provided as necessary (preferred)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Basic competence in operating a computer, including familiarity with computer software and navigation&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Must be physically able to climb the Tech booth ladder in the CityKidz theatre to access equipment and control panels (required)&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to be attentive and responsive to show leadership and show dynamics, adjusting cues and settings as needed to enhance the show experience&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to operate Tech Team equipment during CityKidz Saturday studio shows, ensuring smooth execution and creating an engaging atmosphere for the audience&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Ability to work well in cooperation with Tech Team staff and fellow Tech Team members, cast members, and show leadership to coordinate cues and transitions effectively&nbsp;	</li></ul>Competencies &amp; Attributes: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Integrity and commitment to CityKidz Mission of inspiring children to pursue positive character traits and big dreams&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	 A passion for children to overcome barriers in their life and to dream big dreams&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Willingness to learn&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	High level of attentiveness and responsiveness&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Competent and confident&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Cooperative and collaborative  &nbsp;	</li></ul>Training &amp; Support:&nbsp;Training provided for roles during rehearsals and before and after performances.&nbsp;CityKidz Volunteer Community, Appreciation &amp; Support: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Lifechanging impact &amp; heartwarming moments&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	250+ volunteers &amp; 800+ kids &amp; youth throughout the city!&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	CityKidz apparel for all volunteers&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Lunch + snacks provided for all volunteers for Saturday programs&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Annual Volunteer Appreciation event&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Twice a year Volunteer Pancake Breakfast&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Verification of Volunteer Hours Signed off On&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Volunteer Years of Service Recognition&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Advancement Opportunities to Senior and Leadership Roles&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Child Abuse Awareness and Protection Training&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	On the job and ongoing role trainings&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	References provided on an individual case basis&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Flexibility and responsive collaborative communication!&nbsp;	</li></ul>Time Commitment: &nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Time Commitment: Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, preferably biweekly Tuesdays and Saturdays through March – June and September- December&nbsp;	</li></ul><ul>	<li>	Shifts: Tuesdays 7-9pm for rehearsal, and Saturdays 7:30-3:30pm for performance&nbsp;&nbsp;	</li></ul>Work Environment &amp; Additional Details:&nbsp;<ul>	<li>	Environment: Working on a platform reached by ladder.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;	</li></ul>Next Steps / How to Apply:&nbsp;Ready to make a difference? Take the first step in applying by signing up for an info session today through: <a href="https://www.citykidz.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.citykidz.ca/volunteer</a>&nbsp; Questions? We would love to hear from you! Email <a href="mailto:volunteer@citykidz.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@citykidz.ca</a>.&nbsp;

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