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Build Your Skills and Gain Volunteer Experience with the B.E.S.T. Program!Are you between the ages of 15 and 30 and ready to kickstart your future? The B.E.S.T. Program (Build Empowered &amp; Skilled Tomorrow) by <a href="https://casafoundation.ca/best/" target="_blank">Casa Foundation</a> is a FREE youthdevelopment program that will empower you with the skills, mentorship, and hands-on experience you need to succeed in school, work, and life.What is the B.E.S.T. Program? The B.E.S.T. Program is designed to helpyoung Canadians build essential life and career skills, develop leadership abilities, and make a real impact in their communities. Through this program,you’ll participate in flexible learning sessions, receive professional mentorship, complete valuable volunteer placements, and expand your personal and professional networks.What You’ll Experience: Volunteer Placements: Gain 90–120 hours of real-world experience through hands-on volunteer work, aligned with your interests and career goals. (Also counts toward your 40 hours of community service for your Ontario Secondary School Diploma!) In-Person or Remote Options: Our program is designed to be flexible, with evening Zoom sessions that fit around school, work, or personal commitments. Skills Workshops: Attend engaging workshops covering a wide range of important topics, including:<ul>	<li>	Civic Engagement &amp; Community Building	</li>	<li>	Financial Literacy &amp; Budgeting	</li>	<li>	Entrepreneurship &amp; Small Business Skills	</li>	<li>	Mental Health Awareness &amp; Wellness	</li>	<li>	Ecommerce	</li>	<li>	Digital Marketing Essentials	</li>	<li>	Legal Rights for Youth, and much more!	</li></ul> Mentorship &amp; Professional Networking: Connect directly with inspiring mentors and industry professionals who will help you map out your academic and career pathways and offer real-world advice and encouragement. Cultural and Community Experiences: Participate in an exciting trip to Ottawa or Toronto to build cultural awareness, leadership skills, and community connections. Tools to Succeed: Eligible participants will receive:<ul>	<li>	A pre-loaded Presto card to help with transportation during the program.	</li>	<li>	A laptop to support your learning and volunteer work throughout the program.	</li></ul>Who Should Apply? This opportunity is open to Canadian residents aged 15 to 30 who are excited to:<ul>	<li>	Develop leadership and career-building skills	</li>	<li>	Make a positive difference in their communities.	</li>	<li>	Build meaningful professional and personal connections.	</li>	<li>	Prepare for post-secondary education, employment, or entrepreneurship.	</li></ul>Registration Information: Cohort Two &amp; Three&nbsp;– Registration is now open!Register Here:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BESTRegistration" target="_blank">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BESTRegistration</a>To Learn More Information:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://linktr.ee/JoinBEST" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/JoinBEST</a>Don’t miss your chance to be part of something incredible!For more information or to express interest, please contact us at <a href="mailto:Educator@casafoundation.ca" target="_blank">Educator@casafoundation.ca</a>.

B.E.S.T Program

Build Your Skills and Gain Volunteer Experience!

The Food Bank of York Region (FBYR) is dedicated to alleviating food insecurity and hunger in York Region. We serve as a nexus between the abundance of surplus food in Ontario and the non-profit organizations that provide food and meals in their programs, and the people they serve. The Food Bank of York Region (FBYR) counts on the help of our volunteers to meet the need of our hunger relief efforts. We have the food our communities need, but it takes hands-on help to deliver it to our neighbours experiencing food insecurity. Our volunteers’ involvement is crucial to the success of our food program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities<ul>	<li>Performing data entry and maintaining accurate records in computerized systems.</li>	<li>Ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.</li>	<li>Providing administrative support to the FBYR management team.</li>	<li>Organizing, and maintaining files and records.</li>	<li>Researching information online.</li>	<li>Supports with the maintenance of an organized and orderly office space, and warehouse.</li>	<li>Greeting and assisting visitors, clients, and guests.</li>	<li>Represents FBYR well when interacting with community members.</li>	<li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>Requirements<ul>	<li>Ability to work well with numbers</li>	<li>Attention to details</li>	<li>Must be okay with performing repetitive tasks.</li>	<li>Able to work independently; self-directed and as a team.&nbsp;</li>	<li>Must be dependable and punctual</li>	<li>Strong customer service skills with a friendly demeanor.</li>	<li>Must be courteous and personable when dealing with the public</li>	<li>Must respect and maintain the confidentiality of FBYR volunteers, partners, and donors.</li>	<li>Previous experience in office or administration is preferred.</li></ul>Shift &amp; Schedule<ul>	<li>1-2 days per week&nbsp;</li>	<li>(Tuesdays &amp; Fridays preferred)</li>	<li>Minimum one 5-hour shift per week</li>	<li>Minimum 2-month commitment</li></ul> &nbsp;

The Food Bank of York Region

Volunteer Data Entry and Office Support

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION!Share your skills, knowledge and experience with young entrepreneurs through the JA Company Program.JA’s Company Program is an 18-week entrepreneurial journey for high school students. Participants create, run and liquidate their very own business with the support of adult volunteer advisors. This unique learning experience empowers young people in grades 9-12 with the skills, connections, and confidence to build something incredible - a business, a community, and a bright future.BECOME A JA COMPANY PROGRAM ADVISORAs a volunteer Company Program advisor, you will inspire students to dream big and set ambitious goals. Working alongside a team of business professionals, advisors act as mentors, role models and facilitators to a group of 10-25 high school students. Across 18 weeks, these students will create, run and liquidate a unique business.WHO CAN VOLUNTEER?<ul><li>We encourage volunteers from all professional backgrounds and areas of expertise to participate.&nbsp;</li><li>Advisors do not require specific expertise or knowledge, only a passion and willingness to support young people and the ability to foster teamwork.&nbsp;</li><li>The JA Company Program team provides resources, training, and support for all volunteers.&nbsp;</li><li>Volunteers must complete a Vulnerable Sector Screening Check and provide two references to participate in the program. Details and instructions will be provided at registration.</li></ul>WHY VOLUNTEER?<ul><li>Become a role model and mentor for young people in your community</li><li>Empower young people with the skills to build thriving communities</li><li>Enhance your leadership, presentation, and facilitation skills</li><li>Meet like-minded professionals from across Central Ontario</li></ul>ABOUT COMPANY PROGRAM&nbsp;<ul><li>In-Person: The program will be running in-person across Central Ontario with limited virtual options</li><li>Number of advisors: Each advising team will consist of 3 to 8 volunteer advisors who work collaboratively to support and facilitate the program.&nbsp;</li><li>Number of students: With your advising team, you will be supporting a team of 10 to 25 high school students. You will be mentoring the same group of students for the entirety of the program.&nbsp;</li><li>One business: The group of students you work with will come up with one business to create and run over the 18 weeks.&nbsp;</li><li>Curriculum: Resources, training, and support for all volunteers are provided by the JA Central Ontario Company Program team</li></ul>TIME COMMITMENT<ul><li>Minimum Commitment: 3 to 4 hours weekly from November to April, including 3 hours weekly for program meetings (set date/time each week) and 1 hour weekly for prep time and/or to answer student and JA inquiries (will vary by week).&nbsp;</li><li>Attendance: Advisors must attend a minimum of 75% of weekly meetings.&nbsp;</li><li>Training: Advisors must attend one or two* mandatory evening virtual training sessions in October and other training calls throughout the year as required.&nbsp;</li><li>*New advisors will be required to attend two virtual trainings in October</li></ul>PROGRAM TIMELINE<ul><li>September: Volunteer Registration &amp; Vulnerable Sector Check Screening</li><li>October: Mandatory First Year Advisor Training (Thursday, October 16) &amp; Mandatory Full Advisor Training &nbsp;(Tuesday, October 21)</li><li>November to April: The program will run November 3, 2025 to April 10, 2026. Meetings will not take place during the holidays or March Break.</li></ul>

JA Central Ontario (Junior Achievement)

Junior Achievement of Central Ontario

Volunteer Advisor (Mentor) - Empower the next generation of young leaders!

🎶 Voices of Joy is a Community Choir made up of individuals with Autism, Intellectual, Physical, and/or Developmental Disabilities, as well as Neurotypical individuals. Our purpose is to Celebrate Inclusion, Ability &amp; the Joy of Singing 🎶We’re seeking volunteers to join our choir and support members that may need extra help during rehearsals and performances (this may look like helping to find the right page and follow the music, staying focused and following the community agreements, preparing for performances, etc.). Volunteer hours available - Commitment to the choir season Sept-June preferred. We are also looking for Board Members to help us grow awareness about the choir and our concerts. Share your skills in fundraising, advertising &amp; community building, to help us to continue to provide this incredible opportunity for our members.&nbsp; Not required to be a part of the choir, but would be happy to have you join us!We are a Registered Charity that depends on the support of our community to continue to grow and support our members.&nbsp; 💖 Why join? ✅ Inclusive, joyful community ✅ Fun rehearsals &amp; uplifting performances ✅ Build confidence, friendships &amp; musical skills ✅ Make a difference in your community📅 Rehearsals start: September 8, 2025 📍 Bethel Church (333 Davis Dr, Newmarket) 🕒 Mondays 7:00-8:15pm👉 Ready to sing, volunteer, or lead? Send us a message or email today! 📧<a href="mailto:voicesofjoyvoj@gmail.com" target="_blank">voicesofjoyvoj@gmail.com</a>🎶 Voices of Joy – Where Every Voice Belongs!&nbsp;

Voices of Joy Community Choir

Choir & Board Members

• Develop and oversee recreation programs: • Plan, design, and implement a diverse range of recreational activities and services that meet community needs and interests. • Manage staff and resources: • Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate recreation staff, volunteers, and contractors to ensure effective program delivery. • Budget and financial oversight: • Prepare, monitor, and manage budgets for recreation programs, facilities, and events to ensure fiscal responsibility. • Facility management: • Oversee the operation, maintenance, and scheduling of recreational facilities to provide safe and accessible environments. • Community engagement and partnership building: • Collaborate with community groups, local government, and other stakeholders to enhance recreation opportunities and support. • Policy development and compliance: • Establish and enforce policies, procedures, and safety standards in accordance with regulatory requirements. • Program evaluation and improvement: • Monitor program performance through data collection, participant feedback, and trend analysis to guide continuous improvement. • Promote recreation services: • Lead marketing, outreach, and advocacy efforts to increase participation and raise awareness of recreational offerings.Who We're Looking For:&nbsp; - Minimum age: 12&nbsp; - Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and softwares&nbsp; - Complete training prior to start date&nbsp; - Can commit to the shift scheduleBonus Skills:&nbsp; - Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English&nbsp; - Previous volunteer experience&nbsp;We're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at <a href="https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/" target="_blank">https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/</a>

York Region Educational Services

2025 Director of Recreation Volunteer

- Support classroom instruction by assisting the lead teacher with lessons, group activities, and hands-on learning. - Provide individual or small group support to students who need extra help with reading, writing, math, or other subjects. - Supervise students during class, transitions, recess, and outings, ensuring a safe and positive environment. - Prepare and organize learning materials such as worksheets, art supplies, and activity stations. - Assist with classroom management by reinforcing rules, encouraging positive behavior, and helping resolve minor conflicts. - Help with administrative tasks such as taking attendance, recording progress, and setting up classroom displays. - Foster an inclusive and welcoming environment by supporting students of diverse backgrounds and learning needs. - Communicate with the lead teacher about student progress, challenges, or any observations that may support learning outcomes.Who We're Looking For:&nbsp; - Minimum age: 12&nbsp; - Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and softwares&nbsp; - Complete training prior to start date&nbsp; - Can commit to the shift scheduleBonus Skills:&nbsp; - Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English&nbsp; - Previous volunteer experience&nbsp;We're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at <a href="https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/" target="_blank">https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/</a>

2025 Teacher's Assistant / Helper Volunteer

Build creativity one brick at a time! York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Lego Art Program Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and assisting in developing a love for Lego Art in our campers.&nbsp; The Lego Art Program Volunteer is responsible for:&nbsp; ► Building excitement surrounding Lego Art in kids aged 5-11 ► Working alongside [Summer Camp Volunteers, March Break Volunteers, Weekend Camp Volunteers, etc]&nbsp; ► Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone&nbsp; ► Arriving on time Location:&nbsp; 📍3100 Steeles Ave East, Markham Date &amp; Time:&nbsp; 🗓️ Sept - Nov, 2025 Time to be discussed with supervisor Benefits:&nbsp; ► Volunteer hours count toward OSSD (High School Graduation)&nbsp; ► Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication&nbsp; ► Gain experience and skills that are resumé-worthy ► Free training&nbsp; ► Free networking opportunities

Lego Art Program Volunteer

• Plan and lead recreational activities: • Organize and facilitate games, sports, arts, and social events that promote community engagement and well-being. • Engage and motivate participants: • Encourage active participation, teamwork, and positive interactions among individuals of all ages and backgrounds. • Ensure safety and supervision: • Monitor activity areas to maintain a safe environment and address any hazards or behavioral issues promptly. • Collaborate with team members: • Work with other staff and volunteers to coordinate program delivery and share resources effectively. • Set up and maintain equipment: • Prepare and manage recreational materials and spaces before, during, and after activities. • Provide guidance and support: • Offer assistance and instruction to participants, adapting activities as needed to accommodate varying abilities. • Record attendance and report outcomes: • Maintain accurate records of participant involvement and provide feedback on program success and areas for improvement. • Promote inclusive programming: • Ensure activities are accessible and welcoming to diverse populations within the community.Who We're Looking For:&nbsp; - Minimum age: 12&nbsp; - Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and softwares&nbsp; - Complete training prior to start date&nbsp; - Can commit to the shift scheduleBonus Skills:&nbsp; - Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English&nbsp; - Previous volunteer experience&nbsp;We're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at <a href="https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/" target="_blank">https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/</a>

2025 Recreation Program Leader Volunteer

York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Celebrate Markham Event Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and who loves spreading joy.&nbsp; The Celebrate Markham Event Volunteer is responsible for:&nbsp; - Building excitement about the community amongst event-goers&nbsp; - Working in a team to ensure that the event goes smoothly&nbsp; - Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone&nbsp; - Arriving to the event on time&nbsp; Location:&nbsp; 📍3100 Steeles Ave East, Markham Date &amp; Time:&nbsp; 🗓️ Sept - Nov, 2025 Time to be discussed with supervisor Benefits:&nbsp; - Volunteer hours count toward OSSD (High School Graduation)&nbsp; - Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication&nbsp; - Gain experience and skills that are resumé-worthy - Free training&nbsp; - Free networking opportunities

2025 Celebrate Markham Event Volunteer

York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, the Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Camp Graduation Event Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and who loves working with kids.&nbsp; The Camp Graduation Event Volunteer is responsible for:&nbsp; - Building excitement amongst the campers and other people to celebrate the campers' graduation - Working in a team to ensure that the event runs smoothly&nbsp; - Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone&nbsp; - Arriving to the event on time&nbsp; Location:&nbsp; 📍3100 Steeles Ave East, Markham Date &amp; Time:&nbsp; 🗓️ Sept - Nov, 2025 Time to be discussed with supervisor Benefits:&nbsp; - Volunteer hours count toward OSSD (High School Graduation)&nbsp; - Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication&nbsp; - Gain experience and skills that are resumé-worthy - Free networking opportunities

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