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This is a virtual position, however, applicants must be located in Ottawa.&nbsp; The head office of CHHA is located in Ottawa.&nbsp;The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA) creates accessible, connected, and equitable communities for Canadians with hearing loss.We are seeking a highly skilled receptionist / administrator who is responsible for answering the telephone calls incoming to CHHA National, providing excellent customer service, and supporting administrative tasks to ensure the smooth functioning of CHHA.Full and comprehensive training will be provided. First Point of ContactAnswer incoming telephone calls greeting callers in a friendly and warm manner, providing them with information about CHHA and our 21 networks across Canada and directing them to the appropriate resources/staff. Phone &amp; Email ManagementAnswer and field all incoming phone calls (back-up only – administrator is our first point of contact), check voicemails, and respond to emails promptly, ensuring effective communication. Administrative SupportPerform various clerical tasks:&nbsp; membership responses, assist in processing of donations, respond to general inquiries, assist the CHHA administrator as required. Community/National Knowledge:&nbsp;Full orientation will be provided on our 21 Canadian Networks, resources available, key contacts, programs and services, to provide accurate information and referrals for our members and hard of hearing community. Required Skills and Qualifications<ul><li>Communication Skills:&nbsp; Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with CHHA members, hard of hearing community, staff, stakeholders, and the public.</li><li>Organizational Skills:&nbsp; Strong organizational abilities to manage tasks efficiently and to ensure timely and responsive communication.</li><li>Computer Proficiency:&nbsp; Familiarity with Microsoft Office software and will receive training on our automated membership system.</li><li>Customer Service Orientation:&nbsp; A friendly and professional demeanour, with the ability to handle inquiries and resolve issues effectively.</li><li>Experience:&nbsp; Prior experience in a receptionist or administrative role, preferably within a non-profit organization is preferred.</li><li>Bilingualism is a strong asset.</li><li>Basic knowledge of the hard of hearing community is a strong asset</li></ul>&nbsp;Work EnvironmentOur receptionist plays a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and supporting the organization’s mission through their daily tasks.&nbsp;Application SubmissionInterested individuals are invited to submit their expression of interest, including a cover letter and CV, to <a href="mailto:info@chha.ca" target="_blank">info@chha.ca</a> by November 30, 2025.At the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA), we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from the LGBTQ community and/or people with intersectional identities. Accommodation will be made available for applicants with a disability throughout the hiring process, kindly make your needs known in advance.

Canadian Hard of Hearing Association

Receptionist / Administrator Volunteer Position

The chair of the BFC Fundraising Committee is responsible for coordinating the operations of the fundraising committee and leading efforts to meet the annual fundraising target of approximately $750 K to meet the operating needs of the Barrhaven Food Cupboard.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Chair, lead, and facilitate bi-weekly committee meetings including identifying action items, tracking progress and creating summary notes</li><li>Set fundraising strategy</li><li>Maintain a year long calendar of fundraising initiatives&nbsp;</li><li>Recruit prospective committee members</li><li>Maintain fundraising metrics</li><li>Draft fundraising letters and solicit feedback</li><li>Create, maintain, and award “Proud Supporter” window stickers as appropriate</li><li>Speak at local businesses / community organization on the Barrhaven Food Cupboard</li><li>Attend BFC Board monthly board meetings in person as required</li><li>Attend cheque presentations</li></ul>Experience Needed<ul><li>A working knowledge of the Barrhaven Food Cupboard, the growing demand for its services, and its clients’ needs (Not mandatory)</li><li>Demonstrated fundraising experience</li><li>Chairing committee meetings</li><li>Creating Record of Decisions for committee meetings</li></ul>

Barrhaven Food Cupboard

Fundraising Committee Chair

About LandSeed LandSeed is a non-profit organization tackling the Canadian housing crisis with a unique, data- powered approach. We bridge critical gaps in the housing ecosystem by integrating deep community market data with advanced AI systems. Our focus is on crowdsourcing and identifying obstacles to attainable affordable housing, allowing us to deliver structured, scalable solutions where they are needed most. Our Commitment: We are driven to uplift those in housing ownership need, including first-time homebuyers, seniors, immigrants, single parents, environmentalists, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Our vision is to pioneer data-driven designs and value structures for entry-level housing across Canada. Job description LandSeed is seeking a dedicated Recruitment Coordinator to be the backbone of our talent acquisition function. As the first point of contact for applicants, this role is instrumental in maintaining an efficient, positive, and organized recruitment process, directly representing the image and brand of our mission-driven organization. This role is best suited for someone who is highly organized and detail-oriented, with a passion for creating an exceptional candidate experience, is able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in representing a mission-driven organization. Key Roles and Responsibilities Recruitment ownership and coordination ● Managing the full recruitment cycle from initial requisition to onboarding logistics. ● Coordinating interview scheduling between candidates, hiring managers and interview panels. ● Serving as the primary point of contact for candidates, providing timely updates and ensuring a smooth, positive experience.Administrative and system management ● Posting job openings on LandSeed’s career site, job boards, and social media channels. ● Review applications and provide a long-list to the hiring managers. ● Maintaining and updating applicant tracking to ensure accurate and compliant candidate data ● Tracking and reporting recruitment metrics (e.g., time-to-fill, source of hire, candidate pipeline). ● Working collaboratively with the Human Resources Coordinator to prepare offer letters, conduct background checks if necessary, and handle onboarding logistics. Collaboration and improvement ● Collaborating with the Human Resources team and hiring managers to continuously improve the recruitment process. ● Representing LandSeed at career fairs, recruitment events, and university partnerships. ● Performing other administrative and Human Resources support duties as required.Required skills and qualifications Education ● Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience), or Diploma in Human Resources Management ● Ideally, in the process of obtaining RPR certification, or ● In the process of obtaining CHRP Experience ● Up to 2 years of experience in recruitment coordination, HR administration, or talent acquisition support. ● Prior experience working for a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization Skills ● Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.● Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), ideally, in both official languages. ● Ability to manage multiple priorities and pivot when priorities change ● Proficiency with Google Workspace tools, Slack, ClickUp! ● High level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information. ● Customer-service mindset with a positive, proactive attitude. Why join the LandSeed team As a Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator with LandSeed, you will be integral to solving the Canadian housing crisis by directly powering our ability to deliver structured, scalable solutions through a cutting-edge mission that leverages community data and AI systems. Your organizational efforts will help us build the team dedicated to uplifting and supporting diverse cohorts most in need, including seniors, veterans, and first-time homebuyers, while providing you with valuable, hands-on, full-cycle recruitment experience in a high-impact, technologically driven non-profit environment.&nbsp;Join LandSeed and help us turn data into dignity and vision into attainable homes.

Landseed

Recruitment  Coordinator

<h2>Volunteer Member of Finance and Audit Committee (m/f/d)</h2><h2>About us</h2>Project TEMBO is dedicated to empowering women and girls through education and sustainable development initiatives. Our mission is to create opportunities and foster resilience, ensuring a brighter future for all.<h2>What you will do</h2><ul><li>Review and analyze financial statements and reports.</li><li>Participate in quarterly finance and audit committee meetings.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.</li><li>Advise on financial planning and risk management strategies.</li><li>Collaborate with other committee members to improve financial processes.</li></ul><h2>What we are looking for</h2><ul><li>Required: Experience in finance, accounting, or auditing.</li><li>Required: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Optional: Previous experience with nonprofit organizations.</li><li>Optional: CPA or equivalent qualification.</li></ul><h2>Why join us?</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Tanzanian communities.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Enhance your professional skills and network.</li></ul><h2>Our Hiring process</h2><ul><li>Submit your application and resume.</li><li>Initial interview with the selection committee.</li></ul><h2>Place of work / Location</h2><ul><li>Remote&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>How to apply for this job</h2>Apply to this job by carefully following the instructions in this job posting.

Project TEMBO

Volunteer Member of Finance and Audit Committee

Immigrant Women Services Ottawa (IWSO) is looking for peer mentors to connect with participants in the From Survivor to Thriver project. The role of the mentor is to listen, encourage, and provide guidance (when requested).&nbsp;This volunteer position offers flexible scheduling and an opportunity to make a significant impact. Mentors will also receive training and ongoing support from project staff.&nbsp;About the Project From Survivor to Thriver is a new, transformative initiative that supports immigrant and racialized women survivors of gender-based violence in their journey toward healing, empowerment, and financial independence. The project helps survivors overcome isolation, develop leadership and employment skills, and achieve greater self-sufficiency through a structured mentoring program, skill-building workshops, and employer connections. The project is being delivered by IWSO in collaboration with World Skills Employment Centre.&nbsp;EligibilityTo be eligible to volunteer, you must be an immigrant or racialized woman who has experienced gender-based violence. Prospective volunteers must also complete an interview and pass a Vulnerable Sector Check.&nbsp;Qualifications<ul><li>Good listening skills</li><li>A desire to empower fellow survivors</li><li>An ability to provide support in a non-judgemental way</li><li>Proficiency in multiple languages is an asset</li></ul>Time CommitmentVolunteers are expected to meet with participants for a period of 3-6 months. Meetings will take place by phone or in person at a time that is convenient for both people. &nbsp;Benefits of Volunteering<ul><li>Receive Trauma-Informed Mentorship training</li><li>Build your leadership skills</li><li>Share your wisdom and learn from others</li><li>Make a lasting impact in someone's life</li></ul>Next StepsIf you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please complete the Mentor Interest Form (link below). Once we receive your form, we will invite you to an information session.&nbsp;If you have any questions, please email Amy (<a href="mailto:amy@iwso.ca" target="_blank">amy@iwso.ca</a>). We look forward to connecting with you.

Immigrant Women Services Ottawa (IWSO)

Volunteer Mentor - From Survivor to Thriver Project

SummaryWe’re building a national volunteer Communications Team to amplify stories of sustainability across Canada, and we’d love for you to be part of it!Description &nbsp;What you’ll be doingAre you passionate about climate action, creative communication, and storytelling that drives&nbsp;impact?&nbsp; &nbsp;Who We AreBiosphere Eco-Cities Canada (BECC) is a national environmental non-profit supportinggrassroots climate and environmental sustainability solutions. With a national hub and fiveactive chapters (Vancouver, Edmonton, Toronto, Brampton, Ottawa), we’re scaling up ourcommunications, and need creative, committed volunteers to help tell our story.About the RoleAs our Volunteer Communications Coordinator, you'll work with a dynamic and purpose-driven&nbsp;team. This is a hands-on opportunity to help shape the voice, visuals, and community presence&nbsp;of a growing sustainability movement. &nbsp;Key Responsibilities● Social Media: Curate, create, and schedule engaging content on Instagram, LinkedIn,Facebook, and more. Spot trends, build engagement, and grow our online presence.● Content Writing: Draft blogs, newsletters, interview pieces, and campaign stories thatinform and inspire diverse audiences.● Visual Design: Create compelling graphics and short-form videos for social media andcampaigns (using Canva or Adobe Suite). Turn environmental messages intoeye-catching, accessible visuals.Whether you're a writer, a designer, a social media enthusiast—or a bit of all three—this roleoffers creative freedom and real-world experience in nonprofit communications.Why Join Us?● Shape the voice of a national climate movement● Gain experience across writing, social media &amp; design● Collaborate with a friendly, mission-driven team● Work flexibly—from anywhere in Canada● Grow your professional networkReady to Apply?Send us a short introduction, your résumé, and any relevant work samples or links to:<a href="mailto:etoy@bioecocity.org" target="_blank">etoy@bioecocity.org</a>

Biosphere Eco-Cities Canada

Volunteer Communications Coordinator (Content + Social + Design) 

The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA) is seeking a technology expert to oversee the technology direction of our non-profit organization.&nbsp; This position operates on an “as needed” basis ensuring that all systems and processes align with our business goals.&nbsp; The tech expert will collaborate and work with our CHHA administrator and ED regarding security, basic training, and to identify technical needs and implement effective solutions.This is a small office with minimal technical systems to manage.&nbsp; This is a virtual position.Responsibilities and Duties:<ul><li>Oversees the software and programs relating to technology</li><li>Ensures the security and integrity of all IT systems</li><li>Collaborates with the CHHA Administrator and National Executive Director to identify technological needs</li><li>Review current programs and systems and make recommendations for change</li><li>Assist with training new staff (if required) on CHHA’s technology</li><li>Assist with managing relationships with external vendors and service providers</li><li>Monitor technological trends and stay updated with advancements in the field</li><li>Provide technical guidance and assistance when issues are presented</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to technology and data protection</li><li>Measure and assess the performance of IT Systems and make improvements as necessary</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>3-5 years experience in IT Management or similar role</li><li>Experience working in a not-for-profit environment&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of current and emerging technologies</li><li>Strong problem solving and decision-making skills</li><li>Experience with data protection and cyber security strategies</li><li>Strong technical background with knowledge of various IT systems and infrastructure</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to stay updated with technological trends and advancements</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with organizations contacts.</li><li>Ability to work on an “as needed basis” or to respond to minimal emergencies relating to our technology</li></ul>Application SubmissionInterested individuals are invited to submit their expression of interest, including a cover letter and CV, to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@chha.ca" target="_blank">info@chha.ca</a> by November 30, 2025.At the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA), we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from the LGBTQ community and/or people with intersectional identities. Accommodation will be made available for applicants with a disability throughout the hiring process, kindly make your needs known in advance.

Technology Expert

About LandSeed:LandSeed is a non-profit committed to reimagining entry-level housing for future generations. Our goal is to create inclusive communities where homeownership is accessible for all, and everyone has the opportunity to build a stable, fulfilling future. At LandSeed, we create solutions for the Canadian housing crisis by collaborating with communities and industry partners to identify barriers and create real pathways to homeownership.How Will This Opportunity Benefit You:This opportunity will benefit the volunteer by allowing them to gain hands-on experience in Community Engagement, and build a strong portfolio with real world projects. They will develop strong interpersonal and communication skills while learning how to create and maintain relationships with diverse groups, businesses, and nonprofits. The volunteer will also gain insight into the nonprofit sector and community-driven initiatives, enhancing their professional portfolio and expanding their network.How will LandSeedBenefit from your Contribution:LandSeed will benefit significantly from your contributions through the expertise, time, and commitment you bring to advancing our mission. Your involvement will support the development, execution, and enhancement of our housing programs and community initiatives, enabling us to operate more efficiently and effectively. By applying your skills in graphics design, you will help strengthen our capacity to deliver high-impact, evidence-based solutions to the communities we serve. Furthermore, your unique perspective will contribute to a more inclusive and innovative organizational culture, reinforcing our ability to respond to diverse housing needs. In essence, your efforts will play an integral role in ensuring that LandSeed continues to grow as a responsive, community-centered organization dedicated to making homeownership more attainable for all.Description Of the Role:The Graphic Designer will be an integral part of the marketing team, responsible for creating visually compelling designs that align with brand identity and campaign goals. This role involves producing a wide range of digital and print materials, including social media graphics, web assets, brochures, and infographics. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, a deep understanding of visual storytelling, and the ability to bring creative concepts to life across various platforms. Working closely with marketing strategists and content creators, the designer ensures consistency, quality, and innovation in every project. This flexible, part-time position is perfect for a detail-oriented, collaborative creative who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Department/Team:MarketingDuties and Responsibilities:<ul>	<li>Create visual designs for digital and print marketing materials (brochures, social media graphics, website assets)</li>	<li>Develop brand-consistent graphics for campaigns, advertisements, and promotional materials</li>	<li>Collaborate with the marketing team to translate concepts into compelling visual designs</li>	<li>Design infographics, presentations, and multimedia content</li>	<li>Maintain and expand company brand guidelines and visual identity</li>	<li>Optimize graphics for various platforms and formats (web, mobile, print)</li></ul>Required Experience/Skills:<ul>	<li>Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field (or equivalent portfolio experience)</li>	<li>Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)</li>	<li>Strong understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory</li>	<li>Experience with both digital and print design</li>	<li>Knowledge of current design trends and best practices</li>	<li>Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects</li></ul>Good to have, not required:<ul>	<li>Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) credentials</li>	<li>Experience with motion graphics and basic video editing</li>	<li>Knowledge of web design principles and basic HTML/CSS</li>	<li>Experience with brand identity development</li></ul>Desired Years of Experience: 1-2 years in a graphic design roleTools or Platforms the role will use:<ul>	<li>Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Canadanva)</li>	<li>Canva Pro for quick social media assets</li>	<li>Figma for web-based design collaboration</li>	<li>Google Drive for file sharing and collaboration</li>	<li>Brand asset management platforms</li></ul>Time Commitment: Flexible, 15-20 Hours per week<ul>	<li>Key Personality Traits or Soft Skills desired:</li>	<li>Creative and innovative mindset</li>	<li>Strong attention to detail</li>	<li>Excellent visual communication skills</li>	<li>Collaborative and receptive to feedback</li>	<li>Deadline-driven and organized</li>	<li>Passion for staying current with design trends</li></ul>

Graphics Designer

<h2>Marketing Lead (m/f/d)</h2><h2>About us</h2>LandSeed Organization is a nonprofit focused on improving community well-being through innovative research and design. Specializing in healthcare, dementia care, and sustainable housing, it integrates AI and technology to create practical, real-world solutions. By collaborating across disciplines, LandSeed aims to enhance quality of life and build inclusive, supportive environments.<h2>About the role</h2>We are seeking a Marketing Lead with extensive experience and a passion for purpose-driven storytelling. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with 10+ years in marketing, communications, or brand strategy who wants to use their skills to create meaningful community impact.If you are nearing retirement or looking for a fresh career chapter that combines strategy, creativity, and purpose, this position lets you shape the organization’s marketing vision and how we connect with communities, partners, and supporters. Starting as a volunteer, there is potential to transition into a paid leadership role as our initiatives grow.<h2>What you will do</h2>Develop and implement marketing strategies that bring the organization’s mission and initiatives to life.Strengthen and evolve the brand identity, ensuring a consistent and authentic voice across all platforms.Design and lead creative digital campaigns that inspire engagement and attract donors, partners, and community members.Collaborate closely with leadership and project teams to align marketing goals with the organization’s broader vision and objectives.Oversee content creation and storytelling, including social media, newsletters, blogs, and community highlights.Build and nurture relationships with media outlets, creative partners, and collaborators to enhance visibility and outreach.Monitor and evaluate campaign performance, providing insights and recommendations for continuous growth.Mentor and guide emerging team members, fostering a supportive environment for learning and creativity in marketing and communications.<h2>What we are looking for</h2>10+ years of professional experience in marketing, communications, or related fields.Demonstrated success in strategic campaign development, brand building, and audience engagement.Strong understanding of digital platforms, social media trends, and content marketing.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a flair for storytelling.Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt strategies in dynamic environments.Experience in non-profit, social enterprise, or community-oriented organizations is an asset.A collaborative mindset and genuine desire to create impact through communication.<h2>Why join us?</h2>Be part of an organization that believes real impact starts with authentic connections and purposeful storytelling.Use your experience and insight to create something that goes beyond traditional marketing — a legacy of growth, community, and meaningful change.Work alongside a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to social and environmental impact.Enjoy a flexible, supportive environment that encourages creativity, mentorship, and collaboration.Start as a volunteer leader with the opportunity to transition into a paid position as the organization expands.Rediscover your purpose by helping shape the voice and story of an organization committed to making a difference.<h2>Our Hiring process</h2><ul><li>Initial application review.</li><li>Phone interview with HR.</li><li>In-person or virtual interview with the hiring manager.</li><li>Final interview with the executive team.</li><li>Offer and onboarding.</li></ul><h2>Place of work / Location</h2><ul><li>Ottawa</li></ul>

Marketing Lead

This Volunteer Placement is Located in: JamaicaStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 monthsLanguage Requirements: English <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4- Advanced</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyThe Volunteer’s RoleThe purpose of this placement is to strengthen the communications and advocacy capacity of Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) and the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality and Diversity (ECADE). As a volunteer, you will support both organizations to design, implement, and enhance communication strategies that amplify the voices of LGBTQIA+ communities across the Caribbean. You will play a key role in ensuring that research findings and advocacy initiatives are translated into engaging and impactful communication products, thereby supporting the wider Building Bricks project.BUILDING BRICKS is being implemented in eight countries: Dominica, Grenada, St Lucia and St. Vincent &amp; the Grenadines, Jamaica, Suriname, Guyana and Belize with the ultimate aim of increased enjoyment of their rights and advancement of gender equality in the Caribbean.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Develop and implement communication strategies to highlight project achievements and advocacy goals.</li><li>Create content for digital platforms, newsletters, press releases, reports, and campaign materials.</li><li>Strengthen social media presence and engagement for CVC and ECADE.</li><li>Build the capacity of CVC/ECADE staff in strategic communications, messaging, and advocacy storytelling</li><li>Support the strategic engagement with donors</li></ul>RequirementsAcademic Qualifications:<ul><li>University degree in Communications, Media Studies, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, International Development, Social Sciences or a related field.</li></ul>Professional Background/Competencies:<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in communications, media, or advocacy roles</li><li>Strong writing, editing, and content creation skills</li><li>Ability to translate complex research and policy information into accessible messaging</li></ul>Desirable Qualifications and Background<ul><li>Specialized training in gender equality, LGBTQ2IA+ rights and social inclusion</li><li>Specialized training in strategic communications, digital media, or advocacy communications</li><li>Experience working with civil society organizations, especially in human rights, gender equality, or LGBTQIA+ issues.</li><li>Experience building communications capacity within organizations.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!About Us, the Project and the PartnerCuso 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 - BUILDING BRICKS: Building Balanced, Rights-Centered, Inclusive, Cohesive and Knowledgeable SocietiesThis project aims to increase the realization of human rights by LGBTQ2IA+ people and the advancement of gender equality in Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Suriname. This project seeks to promote the exercise and fulfillment of human rights through a multi-sectoral approach addressing gender inequalities and social stigma. The overarching goal of the project is to address the restrictive legal, sociocultural, religious and political norms and structures hindering LGBTQ2IA+ peoples’ access to high quality and comprehensive social, economic and civic services in the eight countries.Partner - Caribbean Vulnerable Communicites Coalition (CVC)Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC) is a coalition of community leaders and non-governmental agencies that are advocates and service providers, working with and on behalf of Caribbean populations who are especially vulnerable to HIV infection or often forgotten in access to treatment and healthcare programmes. CVC mission is to mobilize the voice, visibility and participation of the diverse groups they serve, to impact the regional HIV response and to create an enabling environment by which to end the conditions and consequences of marginalization.BenefitsTerms and ConditionsCuso 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</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</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*15xjz9e*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NTk4NjE0NDQkbzQ3JGcxJHQxNzU5ODYxNTc1JGo2MCRsMCRoMTAyNzIzNjc0" 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.

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