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Extend-A-Family Toronto is recruiting for a Coordinator. &nbsp;The position is 35 hours a week. &nbsp; The position is a one year contract with possibility of extension. &nbsp;At Extend-A-Family, in partnership with families and community, we build a life of belonging for children and youth with developmental disabilities.&nbsp; &nbsp;We focus on their unique gifts and contributions to facilitate friendships, community connections and valued social roles.&nbsp; Our vision is that all people, including children and youth with developmental disabilities, have full and meaningful lives as welcomed and contributing members of their neighbourhoods and broader society.&nbsp;A coordinator’s role is to help young people and their families navigate everyday opportunities to be involved in their neighbourhood school and local communities, and in relationship with other valued citizens.&nbsp; This is achieved by:<ul><li>Listening to the young person and their family to learn of their capacities, interests, resources, hopes, struggles and more.</li><li>Listening and encouraging families to identify their vision for a good life with and for their young person with developmental disabilities.</li><li>Encouraging the leadership capacities of all family members.</li><li>Celebrating the contributions of young people with developmental disabilities.</li><li>Sharing information,&nbsp;guidance, support and learning opportunities with families, both individually and in small groups.</li><li>Creating opportunities for friendships in the community through building on shared interests, direct invitations, and/or assistance to build support networks.</li><li>Encouraging and supporting families to promote and craft ordinary family and community social roles for all their family members.</li><li>Introducing and exploring neighbourhood and community opportunities with family members.</li><li>Following along relationship journeys, supporting when needed.</li></ul>While this is a hybrid position, between Extend-A-Family office, home office, and community, the coordinator must be able to spend a significant amount of time connecting directly with young people and their families in family homes, community, and schools.&nbsp;In order to effectively do this work the coordinator must spend the time getting to know the young person and their family and this is best done through direct in person engagement.&nbsp; &nbsp;A sincere desire to connect with young people is a requirement. &nbsp; The ability to work flexible hours including some evenings and the occasional weekend is required in order to accommodate youth and family schedules.&nbsp;The coordinator must have the ability to travel across Toronto to meet in family homes, schools, and in community locations.&nbsp; &nbsp;A car would be an asset.&nbsp;A clear Vulnerable Sector Police Reference Check and positive employment references are required.Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Meet with young people and their families regularly to get to know the young person’s interests and gifts</li><li>Assist families in identifying and developing positive roles for their loved one in their community .</li><li>Assist families in accessing appropriate community opportunities, resources, and supports.</li><li>Facilitate groups, networks, support circles, and friendship circles.&nbsp;</li><li>Communicate with families, schools, employers, and community groups in regard to support and in assisting the family to advocate.&nbsp;</li><li>Foster public awareness of the gifts and contributions that people with disabilities bring to the community.</li><li>Maintain up to date family files, always ensuring confidentiality&nbsp;</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience spending time with youth with developmental disabilities in inclusive, non-segregated settings</li><li>Experience in supporting young people and their families navigating issues through an inclusive, integrated, and role enhancing lens and in true partnership with families</li><li>An understanding of the wounds that often occur for people with disabilities and their families and a desire to walk beside them through both difficult and positive times</li><li>An understanding of Social Role Valorization (SRV) and how this is implemented to support young people develop valued roles in their communities and in relationship with others&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with parents in planning for the future</li><li>Experience in facilitating groups</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Computer literacy including Microsoft 365 apps</li><li>Proven experience in networking, relationship building, and in building partnerships</li><li>Two or more years experience working in the not-for-profit sector</li><li>An understanding of support circles and ideally experience in either facilitating or being part of a support circle&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of Toronto and the regular community opportunities which exist is essential&nbsp;</li><li>Lived experience in walking beside people with disabilities (ie. through family members or friends) is considered an asset.</li></ul>Competencies and Values<ul><li>Solution oriented&nbsp;</li><li>A good listener, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team</li><li>A real passion for seeing young people contributing to their community and thriving in valued roles and in freely given relationships</li><li>A desire to continuously learn.&nbsp; &nbsp;If not already completed, must be willing to attend SRV workshop within the first year of employment</li><li>Belief in the importance of community inclusion, the power of valued roles, and a meaningful life for all</li><li>Good time management skills and flexibility</li><li>Cultural sensitivity</li><li>Strong critical thinking skills</li><li>Creative and open minded</li><li>You have a gift in being a connector.</li></ul>

Extend-A-Family

Coordinator

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Bogotá, ColombiaLanguage Requirements: Spanish<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank"> Level 4 - Advanced</a>; English <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 3 - Intermediate&nbsp;</a>Start Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 monthsEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>Do you want to help empower Afro-descendant communities and support the success of their enterprises?We are looking for a E-Commerce Marketing Advisor to support the Foundation Activos Culturales Afro (ACUA) in Colombia to support the visibility, brand management, marketing techniques and e-commerce of products and services of traditional and cultural enterprises.Apply now to begin a creative journey with an amazing local foundation.As a volunteer, you will do:<ul><li>Create higher visibility on several social media platforms</li><li>Develop and train staff on marketing techniques and e-commerce for traditional products</li><li>Develop and assist with training on brand management for the foundation.</li></ul><h2>Requirements</h2>Essential Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, advertising, business administration or related disciplines.</li><li>Work experience or studies in gender, advocacy and/or sustainable development.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Knowledge of economic development processes and practices with a social and environmental approach.</li><li>Experience in communication roles and with social media platforms.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communications skills.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities. &nbsp;Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner - Fundación Activos Culturales Afro (ACUA)ACUA promotes the empowerment Afro-descendant communities through joint management for the promotion of innovative income-generating initiatives, the recovery of knowledge and cultural practices and economic and social inclusion. The Foundation manages projects in Latin America with the main objective of closing the gaps and improving the living conditions of rural Afro-descendant populations. ACUA prioritizes the autonomy of communities, with the preservation of Afro cultural assets, such as artisanal fishing, dance, music, festivals, traditional gastronomy, plants and traditional medicine, handcrafts and traditional agriculture.<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the <a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.&nbsp;</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing - Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/?_gl=1*11t03b1*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NjEwNzgxMjMkbzU3JGcxJHQxNzYxMDc4MzczJGo1NCRsMCRoNzUwNzQ4Mjk." target="_blank"> Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status. &nbsp;

Cuso International

Marketing Advisor

Ophea is looking for a permanent (full-time) Professional Learning and Development Leader.&nbsp;The Professional Learning and Development Leaderis responsible for planning and executing professional learning opportunities to effectively train and develop Ophea’s audiences, specifically educators across Ontario.Collaborating closely with internal project teams and external interest holders, this role ensures that all Ophea’s professional learning offerings are informative, engaging, accessible and aligned with Ophea’s organizational strategy. The&nbsp;Professional Learning and Development Leader oversees all virtual and in-person training opportunities to maximize our impact and reach. A typical workday in this position might include:<ul><li>Updating your organizational training calendar.&nbsp;</li><li>Reviewing your assigned budget lines to ensure your spending aligns with our organizational strategy and deliverables.&nbsp;</li><li>Reviewing and addressing recommendations provided by external safety consultants on proposed updates to an educator e-Learning module on concussions.</li><li>Preparing an agreement with an external consultant to develop a series of short videos on best practices for creating an inclusive Health and Physical Education program, shared through our Ophea YouTube channel.&nbsp;</li><li>Meeting with Ophea Ambassadors (i.e., educators) and subject matter experts to plan an upcoming virtual panel you’re facilitating on Zoom about best practices for creating an inclusive Health and Physical Education program for students with physical disabilities.</li></ul>Knowledge (formal education or general knowledge):<ul><li>Formal education&nbsp;in training and development, adult learning, instructional design or a relevant field, and progressive work experience related to professional learning across a variety of platforms. An equivalent combination of education and work experience will be considered.</li></ul> Skills &amp; Experience:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience leading professional learning projects including in-person, virtual and self-directed.</li><li>Experience in developing and executing professional learning and training strategies, including managing multiple budgets and aligning with organizational goals.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to represent the organization in professional settings (e.g., facilitating panels, meeting with project funders).&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency with digital training tools (e.g., Zoom Webinar, e-Learning platforms, YouTube).</li><li>Bilingualism is an asset (fluency in French and English, written and spoken – advanced level).</li><li>Work experience in the not-for-profit/charitable sector is an asset.</li></ul>

Ophea

Professional Learning & Development Leader (Modified Hybrid or Remote)

Volunteer Opportunity: Social Media Advisor&nbsp;Organization: HackergalLocation: Remote&nbsp;Time Commitment:&nbsp; Approx. 6–8 hours upfront to review and advise on our strategy, then approx. 1 hour/week maintenance (up to December 2025)<h3>About Us</h3>Hackergal is a Canadian charity dedicated to transforming the STEAM industry by empowering girls and gender-diverse learners to become the innovators and leaders of tomorrow.Hackergal’s vision is to inspire girls across Canada to explore the possibilities in coding. With women vastly underrepresented in the technology industry all over the world, Hackergal strives to inspire a new wave of Canadian female coders to bring equality to the booming industry and ultimately close the gender gap.<h3>What You’ll Do</h3>Hackergal is seeking a volunteer to review and provide expert advice on our current social media strategy. The advisor will assess our existing channels, content, and engagement tactics, and offer actionable recommendations to enhance our reach, clarity of messaging, and community engagement.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review Hackergal’s current social media presence and content and identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for maximal growth</li><li>Provide concise advice with strategic recommendations (e.g., content themes, posting frequency, analytics monitoring, platform focus, timelines for implementation)</li><li>Suggest tools or workflows to streamline social media efforts&nbsp;</li><li>Recommend KPIs with a focus on sustainability</li></ul>Desired Outcome:<ul><li>A clear, actionable social media improvement plan that aligns with Hackergal’s mission and overall strategy. &nbsp;</li></ul><h3>What You’ll Bring</h3><ul><li>Passionate about equity, diversity, and the inclusion of girls* and gender-diverse learners in STEAM</li><li>High level strategic social media strategy development and execution oversight</li><li>Experience aligning social/digital efforts with organizational goals</li><li>Experience in audience strategy, content planning, engagement, and analytics</li></ul><h3>Accommodations</h3>If you require an accommodation for our interview process, please contact <a href="mailto:careers@hackergal.org" target="_blank">careers@hackergal.org</a>.*Hackergal is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. We welcome the participation of girls, gender-diverse, non-binary, and two-spirit learners. We use an inclusive definition of “girls” and “women” and welcome the participation of all learners who identify as girls.Hackergal is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous peoples, Black and other racialized people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and people with intersectional identities.

Hackergal

Social Media Advisor (Experienced)!

INTERNAL/EXTERNALJob Title:Housing Relief WorkerPosition Type:Bargaining Unit, Permanent, Relief (occasional shifts – as needed)Number of Positions:10Rate:$22.65 per hourVacation:8% Vacation PayHours:VariesSupervisor:Senior Manager of Housing, Manager of Family Housing, THP Program Manager, Senior Manager of Kingston Road Housing, Senior Manager of Dunn Avenue Housing, Senior Manager of 40 Oak HousingPosting Date:October 8, 2025Application Deadline:Until Positions are filledLocation:145 Queen St. East, 40 Oak, 20 Palace, 418 Dawes Rd, 704 Mortimer, 4628 Kingston Road, 90 Dunn Ave – Toronto, OntarioWhy Fred Victor?For 130 years, Fred Victor has been a leader in helping people rebuild their lives in Toronto. Our mission is to improve the health, income and housing stability of people experiencing poverty and homelessness. We are committed to ending homelessness, one person at a time.We are seeking motivated self-starters to work as a Relief Staff for our Housing Programs. Fred Victor Housing consists of a variety of affordable and rent geared to income housing programs. They all serve people who are experiencing homelessness and poverty. The position requires respect for, and expertise working with people who face barriers due to mental health, substance use, trauma, social isolation, immigration, poverty, unemployment/underemployment and history with the criminal justice system. The incumbent will also be someone who is personable, dynamic and creative in their approach. The position also requires a great amount of flexibility and ability to be available on very short notice. Relief staff are expected to be available to provide short notice shift coverage and to work a variety of shifts that include: overnights, days, evenings, weekends and holidays.Does this sound like work you want to be a part of?We offer a high energy and collaborative, learning environment, and an opportunity to join a diverse team of caring professionals and a chance to make a difference. With over 60 programs and services and more than 21 sites, there are lots of opportunities to grow your career with us. Many members of the management team started in relief and front-line roles.What You Will Do<ul><li>Welcome community members and tenants into the program or building</li><li>Develop and facilitate groups,community activities, life skills programming and encourage on going participation.</li><li>Proactively de-escalate potential conflicts; deal with emergencies as they arise and effectively handle crisis and conflict when necessary</li><li>Provide tenants and community members with referral information for other Fred Victoras well as external community supports and resources</li><li>Complete administrative tasks such as answering phones, supporting food programming, writing letters, notices, daily entries into Pirouette and tracking statistical information.</li><li>Attend daily debriefs and shift changes and complete incident reports as required</li><li>Facilitate regular participant or tenant meetings, introductions and conflict resolution meetings</li><li>Support to all tenants and community members to maintain their housing and assist them to deal with housing and program related issues such as; behavior, social isolation, mental health, substance use and hygiene by encouraging and assisting and supporting tenants to problem solve and access community resources</li><li>Role-model professional behaviour and positive communication with participants, volunteers and partners</li><li>Attend staff meetings, supervisions, and trainings as required</li><li>Support tenants and community members utilizing harm reduction principles and programming, including handing out safe use kits, and responding to overdoses</li><li>Assist with meal serviceincluding serving of food</li><li>Clean and prepare rooms for new intake when required.</li><li>Assist tenants and program space with pest control preparation.</li><li>Engage community members and tenants and build healthy, positive relationships</li><li>Build a culture of teamwork</li><li>Adhere to agency policies and procedures and uphold Fred Victor values in our community</li><li>Other duties as assigned by supervisor</li></ul>What You Bring to the Team<ul><li>Diploma or degree in Social Services and/or equivalent 1 year of front-line social services experience</li><li>Thorough knowledge of community-based resources and supports</li><li>Open and flexible availability.</li><li>Experience working directly with men and women from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Strong understanding and commitment to social justice issues and anti-racism and anti-discrimination practices.</li><li>Demonstrated experience working with individuals with mental health and addiction issues</li><li>Strong skills in crisis intervention, conflictresolution and de-escalation strategies</li><li>Strong knowledge and understanding of trauma informed practices</li><li>Experience with group facilitation and community development programming</li><li>Strong knowledge of harm reduction tools and resources</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills resulting in effective, productive and appropriate relationships with the community members, tenants and greater FV community, partner programs and organizations including police and other crisis services</li><li>Strong written and oral communication skills</li><li>Highly developed ability to make fast and sound judgments</li><li>Highly reliable and proven ability to work independently, adhere to team decisions and to give, receive and follow direction to and from others</li><li>Well-developed understanding of and a proven ability to communicate appropriate professional boundaries</li><li>Strong understanding of systems that cause and support homelessness, poverty, discrimination and a respect for the realities of the community we serve</li><li>Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize work and remain adaptable and flexible.</li><li>CPI; First Aid/CPR; anti-oppression/anti-racism; Suicide Intervention and overdose prevention are required certification/trainings for this role</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>There is a likelihood of exposure to unpredictable behavior, unpleasant odors, bodily fluids and pests including bedbugs, mice and cockroaches.</li><li>All employees must expect to be in potentially threatening situations.</li><li>This is stressful and emotionally challenging work that deals with vicarious trauma, grief and compassion fatigue on a regular basis</li><li>Required to travel to Fred Victor’s program and administration locations</li><li>Travel will be by public transportation, unless approved to use personal vehicle</li><li>Will be required to work weekends but also could be asked to work mornings, evenings or overnights on occasion in order to provide oversight to the program</li><li>Must be willing to work with pets as many tenants have pets.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits<ul><li>For the Housing Relief Worker, Fred Victor pays an hourly rate of $22.65</li><li>8% Vacation Pay</li><li>Access to employee and family assistance plan</li></ul>How You Can ApplySend your resume and cover letteras one document to the Hiring Housing Manager at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:dropinhousingrelief@fredvictor.org" target="_blank">dropinhousingrelief@fredvictor.org</a>&nbsp;with Housing Relief Workerin the subject line.A Police Record Check is required by the final candidate prior to hiring.Accessibility &amp; AccommodationFred Victor is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee has the opportunity to realize their potential. As such, we welcome and encourage applicants who identify as racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons across the spectrum of sexual orientation and gender identities and have lived-experienceIf you are a person with a disability and require accommodation and/or assistance during the application process, please contact us in advance. We strive to provide reasonable accommodations whenever requested. Information received relating to accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality.

Fred Victor

Housing Relief Worker

INTERNAL/EXTERNALJob Title: Mental Health and Justice Worker&nbsp;Position Type: Bargaining Unit, Permanent, Full-TimeNumber of Positions: 1&nbsp;Rate: $29.40 per hour&nbsp;Vacation: 4 weeks to start&nbsp;Benefits: Group benefits with Life Insurance, AD&amp;D, Extended Health and Dental Care with premiums 100% paid by the employer, LTD with premiums 100% paid by employees; paid sick leave and float day RRSP: RRSP with 6.5% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution after successful completion of probation&nbsp;Hours: 37.5 hours weekly, Monday – Friday 9am – 5pmSupervisor: Senior Manager, Access Services&nbsp;Posting Date: October 2, 2025Application Deadline: October 16, 2025Location: 145 Queen Street East, Toronto, ON, M5A 1S1&nbsp;Why Fred Victor? For 130 years, Fred Victor has been a leader in helping people rebuild their lives in Toronto. Our mission is to improve the health, income and housing stability of people experiencing poverty and homelessness. We are committed to ending homelessness, one person at a time. 145 Queen Street includes a community hub where people gather and find a range of services geared to their needs including: housing, healthy meals, drop-in programs, mental health and justice support, harm reduction supports and health services. It is a place where people of all ages and backgrounds can access resources, become engaged, advocate for their own community, and build their lives. 145 Queen Street relies on inter-program collaboration to support the community around accessing individualized support.&nbsp;The Mental Health &amp; Justice Worker is responsible for providing community based intensive case management support services for people who are living with a serious mental illness and who have current involvement or are at risk of involvement with the Criminal Justice system. The services are provided through one-to-one supports, coordinated care and client-centered approach in partnership with housing, health service providers, other identified supports and clients themselves. The main goal is to support individuals with mental illness in the community so they can live successfully and reduce or prevent involvement with the Criminal Justice system. Through the use of community development principles and approaches, this position also supports the operation and delivery of social recreational programs at the 145 Queen Site as part of the Access Services Team.&nbsp;Does this sound like work you want to be a part of? We offer a caring and collaborative environment, an opportunity to join a diverse team of caring professionals and a chance to make a difference. With over 75 programs and services and more than 25 sites, there are lots of opportunities to grow your career with us. Many members of the management team started in relief and front-line roles.&nbsp;What You Will Do:<ul><li>Provide intake, assessment, and case management services, utilizing a client-centered, strength-based, harm reduction approach to clients who meet the mandate of the Mental Health and Justice Program. </li><li>Assist clients in gaining the skills, resources, and information to make choices about their situation to reduce the risk of involvement with the criminal justice system. </li><li>Develop professional, respectful working relationships with clients. </li><li>Advocate for the rights of clients to ensure that they receive services, supports and entitlements. </li><li>Work in collaboration with Drop-In staff to ensure coordinated and effective service delivery for individuals who meet the mandate of the Mental Health &amp; Justice program.</li><li>Coach or assist a client in the development/maintenance of abilities relating to activities of daily living, self-care, crisis management strategies, symptom management, maintaining a support network, and skills teaching such as budgeting, grocery shopping and other life skills. </li><li>Draft clear coordinated care plans (CCPs) for each client that advance client’s immediate needs and mid-term goals. Reassess and adjust those plans periodically throughout the service.</li><li>Support clients in transition to greater independent living and community participation through skill development.</li><li>Discuss on ongoing basis with client how crises will be managed and help to create a safety/crisis plan. </li><li>Develop a transition plan with the client and their supports and facilitate a clear understanding of the reasons for discharge from the service and re-admission process. </li><li>Maintain effective working relationships with other providers and resources as well as other relevant organizations. </li><li>Maintain program and agency documentation as per Fred Victor policies including CCP and case notes. </li><li>Maintain confidentiality as per “Personal Health Information Protection Act” and Fred Victor policy. </li><li>Work with the Senior Manager to utilize clinical supervision appropriately.</li><li>Actively participate in staff meetings. </li><li>Participate in agency and other meetings and initiatives as required.</li><li>Promote the values, vision, and mission of Fred Victor.</li><li>Other duties as directed by your supervisor.&nbsp;</li></ul>What You Bring to the Team:&nbsp;<ul><li>A degree/diploma in Social Work, Social Services, Health or related field or equivalent work experience. </li><li>Demonstrated experience working in community settings with individuals who experience mental health and addictions challenges. </li><li>Experience working within the Criminal Justice system. </li><li>Demonstrated experience, knowledge and understanding of working within a harm reduction framework. </li><li>Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the impact determinants of health have on the individual, the family, the community, and the health care system.</li><li>Familiarity with Case Management Standards and practice is essential. </li><li>Relevant lived experience will be considered an asset.</li><li>Excellent supportive counselling skills and demonstrated ability to clinically assess the client using clinical tools, formulating plans and following up with clear actions. </li><li>Demonstrated experience working from a trauma informed client-centred approach in case management. </li><li>Experience working successfully in interdisciplinary team or formalized partnerships. </li><li>Knowledge and understanding of a Mental Health Recovery Model.</li><li>Strong understanding, analysis and commitment to social justice issues, equity, anti-racism and anti-oppression practice. </li><li>Able to effectively work independently and within a team.</li><li>Very strong interpersonal negotiating and mediating skills necessary for prevention, intervention and resolution. Creative problem-solving skills. </li><li>Ability to maintain professional boundaries and set limits with clients.</li><li>Strong verbal and written skills. </li><li>Computer literacy in Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); experience in Pirouette is an asset.&nbsp;</li></ul>What sets you apart:&nbsp;<ul><li>Passion for working to provide services that are client centered, harm reduction and restorative justice focused. </li><li>Commitment to access to justice, community development and programming that is reflexive to the needs and interests of the community. </li><li>Dedication to advocacy and prioritizing people who may be experiencing varying degrees of mental health and/or who use drugs as experts of their own lives.</li></ul>&nbsp;Working Conditions:<ul><li>There is a likelihood of exposure to unpredictable behaviour, unpleasant odors, bodily fluids and pests including bedbugs, mice and cockroaches. </li><li>This is stressful and emotionally challenging work that deals with vicarious trauma, grief and compassion fatigue on a regular basis. </li><li>Required to travel to various locations to meet with clients and attend court, trainings and meetings. </li><li>Travel will be by public transportation, unless approved to use personal vehicle.</li></ul>&nbsp;Compensation and Benefits&nbsp;<ul><li>For the Mental Health and Justice Worker, Fred Victor offers an hourly rate of $29.40.</li><li>4 weeks of vacation to start + 1 float day. </li><li>Generous paid sick leave allowance. </li><li>A comprehensive Dental, Extended Health and LTD group benefits package includes individual and family coverage, including prescriptions, hospital accommodation, hearing care, paramedical practitioners and a wide variety of dental care. Additional insurance includes vision care and travel for emergency medical services. </li><li>6.5 % of your gross salary will be contributed to a group RRSP on your behalf after successful completion of probation; you will contribute 4% of your gross salary to the same RRSP.</li><li>Access to employee and family assistance plan.</li></ul>How You Can ApplySend your resume and cover letter as one document telling us why you want to join the Fred Victor Team by October 16 at 5pm. Please send to Anne Carruthers, Senior Manager, Access Services by emailing to <a href="mailto:acarruthers@fredvictor.org" target="_blank">acarruthers@fredvictor.org</a> and include “Mental Health and Justice Worker” in the subject line.&nbsp;A Police Record Check is required by the final candidate prior to hiring.&nbsp;Accessibility &amp; Accommodation Fred Victor is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee has the opportunity to realize their potential. As such, we welcome and encourage applicants who identify as racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons across the spectrum of sexual orientation and gender identities and have lived-experience. If you are a person with a disability and require accommodation and/or assistance during the application process, please contact us in advance. We strive to provide reasonable accommodations whenever requested. Information received relating to accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality

Mental Health and Justice Worker

<h3>Job Title: Board Member Treasurer – Volunteer Position</h3>Organization:&nbsp;Rexdale Women’s Centre Employment Type:&nbsp;Volunteer, Full-Time Board Member&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Location: Virtual with 3 in person meetings in the Rexdale Neighbourhood Etobicoke.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Number of positions open: up to 2<h4>About the Organization</h4>Rexdale Women’s Center (RWC) is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to supporting immigrant, refugee, and low-income women and their families in achieving self-sufficiency, safety, and well-being. We provide culturally sensitive services that empower women through advocacy, education, and support programs.<h4>Position Summary&nbsp;</h4>The Treasurer serves as a key member of the Board of Directors, ensuring the financial health and accountability of the organization. This role is critical in safeguarding resources, supporting sustainable growth, and ensuring compliance with non-profit regulations. You will contribute your expertise to support effective policy development, provide organizational oversight, and community engagement, helping RWC achieve its mission and deepen its impact.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Attend and actively participate in 10-12 Board meetings a year.&nbsp;</li><li>Contribute to the work of Board committees (e.g., Finance, Governance, Fundraising, HR) based on expertise and interest.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide input on strategic planning, budgeting, and goal-setting.</li><li>Ensure organizational integrity by upholding legal and policy compliance.</li><li>Help identify and mitigate strategic, financial, legal, and reputational risks.</li><li>Support fundraising initiatives, including donor engagement and participating in community events.</li><li>Serve as an ambassador for RWC in the community and with stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with evaluating the performance of executive leadership and overall organizational performance.</li><li>Contribute to Board recruitment, orientation, and leadership succession planning to maintain strong governance.</li><li>Champion and uphold the mission, values and vision of Rexdale Women’s Center.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>A strong commitment to the mission and values of Rexdale Women’s Centre.</li><li>Background in accounting, finance, or business (CPA or similar experience is a plus).</li><li>Previous Board or senior leadership experience is an asset.</li><li>Understanding of non-profit financial management.</li><li>Strong integrity, attention to detail, and communication skills.</li><li>Understanding of the unique challenges facing immigrant, refugee, and marginalized women in Canada.</li><li>Capacity to commit the time and energy necessary to fulfill Board duties.</li></ul><h4>Time Commitment</h4><ul><li>Approx. 6–10 hours/month (board and committee meetings, preparation, community engagement)</li><li>Term: Typically, 2–3 years (renewable)</li></ul><h4>Benefits of Serving</h4><ul><li>Contribute to meaningful difference in the lives of women and families in Rexdale.</li><li>Gain experience in non-profit governance and leadership.</li><li>Collaborate with passionate community leaders and advocates.</li><li>Expand your professional network and community presence.</li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Experience working with culturally diverse and equity-seeking communities</li><li>Familiarity with the non-profit sector in Ontario or nationally</li><li>Proficient in reviewing and interpreting financial statements. &nbsp;</li></ul><h3>How to Apply</h3><ul><li>Please send a resume and a brief statement of interest to: &nbsp;<a href="mailto:adhimitri@rexdalewomen.org" target="_blank">adhimitri@rexdalewomen.org</a> &nbsp;Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until all board seats are filled.</li></ul>

REXDALE WOMEN'S CENTER

Board Member Treasurer-Volunteer Position

<h3>Job Title: Board Member Treasurer – Volunteer Position</h3>Organization:&nbsp;Rexdale Women’s Centre Employment Type:&nbsp;Volunteer, Full-Time Board Member&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Location: Virtual with 3 in person meetings in the Rexdale Neighbourhood Etobicoke.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Number of positions open: up to 2<h4>About the Organization</h4>Rexdale Women’s Center (RWC) is a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to supporting immigrant, refugee, and low-income women and their families in achieving self-sufficiency, safety, and well-being. We provide culturally sensitive services that empower women through advocacy, education, and support programs.<h4>Position Summary&nbsp;</h4>The Treasurer serves as a key member of the Board of Directors, ensuring the financial health and accountability of the organization. This role is critical in safeguarding resources, supporting sustainable growth, and ensuring compliance with non-profit regulations. You will contribute your expertise to support effective policy development, provide organizational oversight, and community engagement, helping RWC achieve its mission and deepen its impact.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Attend and actively participate in 10-12 Board meetings a year.&nbsp;</li><li>Contribute to the work of Board committees (e.g., Finance, Governance, Fundraising, HR) based on expertise and interest.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide input on strategic planning, budgeting, and goal-setting.</li><li>Ensure organizational integrity by upholding legal and policy compliance.</li><li>Help identify and mitigate strategic, financial, legal, and reputational risks.</li><li>Support fundraising initiatives, including donor engagement and participating in community events.</li><li>Serve as an ambassador for RWC in the community and with stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with evaluating the performance of executive leadership and overall organizational performance.</li><li>Contribute to Board recruitment, orientation, and leadership succession planning to maintain strong governance.</li><li>Champion and uphold the mission, values and vision of Rexdale Women’s Center.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>A strong commitment to the mission and values of Rexdale Women’s Centre.</li><li>Background in accounting, finance, or business (CPA or similar experience is a plus).</li><li>Previous Board or senior leadership experience is an asset.</li><li>Understanding of non-profit financial management.</li><li>Strong integrity, attention to detail, and communication skills.</li><li>Understanding of the unique challenges facing immigrant, refugee, and marginalized women in Canada.</li><li>Capacity to commit the time and energy necessary to fulfill Board duties.</li></ul><h4>Time Commitment</h4><ul><li>Approx. 6–10 hours/month (board and committee meetings, preparation, community engagement)</li><li>Term: Typically, 2–3 years (renewable)</li></ul><h4>Benefits of Serving</h4><ul><li>Contribute to meaningful difference in the lives of women and families in Rexdale.</li><li>Gain experience in non-profit governance and leadership.</li><li>Collaborate with passionate community leaders and advocates.</li><li>Expand your professional network and community presence.</li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Experience working with culturally diverse and equity-seeking communities</li><li>Familiarity with the non-profit sector in Ontario or nationally</li><li>Proficient in reviewing and interpreting financial statements. &nbsp;</li></ul><h3>How to Apply</h3><ul><li>Please send a resume and a brief statement of interest to: &nbsp;<a href="mailto:adhimitri@rexdalewomen.org" target="_blank">adhimitri@rexdalewomen.org</a> &nbsp;Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until all board seats are filled.</li></ul>

Toronto Public Library Foundation: Helping Write the Library’s Next Great ChapterThe Manager, Major Gifts will focus on cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding high-capacity individual donors and support the delivery of major fundraising events and activities.&nbsp;This individual will manage their own portfolio of donors, while also supporting the Director and senior Foundation leadership across the Major Gifts team. Key responsibilities include identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors and prospects; building and maintaining key relationships in collaboration with the Director, Major Gifts and other members of the TPLF team. They will develop and implement processes to achieve efficiencies in all stages of pipeline management and donor cultivation, and Raiser’s Edge data entry and reporting accuracy. They will work closely with internal Library and TPLF teams to develop compelling major gift proposals, and manage and track the donor journey and portfolio pipeline.&nbsp;This role contributes directly to TPLF’s long-term fundraising growth and sustainability.About Toronto Public Library FoundationToronto Public Library Foundation connects the generosity of donors with the limitless potential of Toronto Public Library—the world’s biggest and busiest urban public library system. Together, we transform Torontonians’ love of the library into vital support for programs, collections, and spaces that help people learn, connect, and thrive. With our donors, we’re expanding literacy programs for kids, bridging the digital divide, strengthening civic engagement, and building inclusive, welcoming spaces in every neighbourhood in our city.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Portfolio Management &amp; Major Gift Revenue&nbsp;<ul><li>Manage a portfolio of major gift prospects and donors (e.g. 50–75 individuals) in the $25K to $100K range, with a particular emphasis on strengthening donor pipeline between annual fundraising events (e.g. our signature fundraising gala) and Major Gifts.</li><li>Develop cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies for year-round engagement, tailored to individual donors, and developed in consultation with prospect managers.</li><li>Support fundraising activities and other fundraisers across the Major Gifts portfolio, when necessary—prepare briefing materials, and other collateral materials for prospect and donor meetings, review impact reports and proposals, etc.</li><li>Work with the Director, Major Gifts and key collaborators on the Marketing and Communications team to prepare proposals and other donor communications materials tailored to donors at the Major Gifts level.</li><li>Achieve or exceed annual revenue, pipeline growth, and conversion targets.</li><li>Track, monitor and report on moves management and pipeline health using the donor database.</li></ul>Donor Engagement, Stewardship &amp; Recognition<ul><li>Design and execute high-impact donor engagement plans that deepen affinity to TPL and TPLF.</li><li>In close collaboration with the Marketing and Communications team, oversee and manage the creation of proposals, donor briefs, impact reports, stewardship communications, recognition plans and follow-up.</li><li>Coordinate internally to ensure seamless donor experiences—acknowledgments, updates, event invitations, recognition.</li></ul>Strategy, Planning &amp; Collaboration<ul><li>Contribute to annual major gifts strategy and integrate with broader Foundation fundraising plans.</li><li>Contribute to forecasting, budget input, and performance reporting to senior leadership.</li><li>Work closely with annual giving, events, stewardship, and communications teams to align efforts.</li><li>Represent TPLF at donor meetings, cultivation or stewardship events, volunteer engagements, and external gatherings.</li></ul>Best Practices, Leadership &amp; Professionalism<ul><li>Apply fundraising best practices in moves management, donor segmentation, prospect research, and donor care.</li><li>Maintain donor confidentiality, discretion, and ethical fundraising standards.</li><li>Model TPLF values of equity, inclusion, respect and collaboration in all donor and team interactions.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications &amp; Competencies</h3>Education &amp; Experience<ul><li>Post-secondary degree or equivalent experience in fundraising, communications, business, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of direct major gift fundraising experience focused on individual donors (not institutional).</li><li>Track record securing individual gifts at meaningful levels (e.g. $25,000+).</li><li>Experience managing a portfolio of high-capacity donors, with a disciplined moves-management approach.</li><li>Experience with a donor database (Raiser’s Edge preferred).</li></ul>Skills &amp; Abilities<ul><li>Excellent relationship building, interpersonal, and networking skills.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strategic thinker with sound judgment and ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>High level of integrity, attention to detail, discretion, and confidentiality.</li><li>Self-motivated, proactive, and collaborative in team settings.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>You will:<ul><li>Join a high-performing, mission-driven team committed to enhancing access to knowledge, culture and community in Toronto.</li><li>Work in a hybrid model that supports flexibility and collaboration.</li><li>Engage deeply with individual donors passionate about strengthening their communities.</li><li>Have opportunities for professional growth, skills development, and meaningful recognition.</li></ul><h3>To Apply</h3>Please submit your CV and cover letter in a single PDF to <a href="mailto:tplfjobs@tpl.ca" target="_blank">tplfjobs@tpl.ca</a>. In the subject line, write: “Manager, Major Gifts – [Your Name]”. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.APPLICATION&nbsp;DEADLINE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; November 28, 2025The Toronto Public Library Foundation is committed to employment equity and diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous people, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Accommodation is available on request throughout the hiring process. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.

The Toronto Public Library Foundation

Manager, Major Gifts

Pride Toronto is seeking individuals for its Board of Directors to help lead the organization. The Director role is an unpaid, volunteer position and requires an average 10-15 hour commitment per month (higher in May and June). Elections would take place during Pride Torontoʼs Annual General Meeting in January 2026.&nbsp;We are recruiting people who support the <a href="https://www.pridetoronto.com/about-us/" target="_blank">mission, vision, and values</a> of the organization and are passionate about serving the 2SLGBTQI+ community in Toronto and beyond. Pride Toronto supports our communities in the pursuit of our unequivocal rights to be known, be heard, be understood, be accepted, be respected, and to celebrate the beauty of who we are.&nbsp;It is critical that Pride Torontoʼs Board of Directors represents the diversity of our community and we strongly encourage individuals from historically marginalized communities to apply. Pride Toronto is specifically welcoming applications from those who are Two-Spirit, and/or Indigqueer. We are also looking for demonstrated experience in the following areas:&nbsp;• Legal/Governance&nbsp;• Not-for-Profit Management&nbsp;• Artist, Community, Government, and Stakeholder Relations&nbsp;• Human Resources Management&nbsp;• Sponsorship and Fundraising&nbsp;Previous Board experience is an asset, and we recognize lived experience as a valuable attribute.&nbsp;If you are interested in applying, please complete the application <a href="https://form.asana.com/?k=rChwR862K2JAMmBlxG9zZw&amp;d=8972809900218" target="_blank">found\here</a> no later than 11:00 AM EST, on November 21, 2025. Only completed applications will be considered. We will be conducting virtual interviews December 5th and 6th. Nominees will be notified of their status by December 10, 2025.&nbsp;Pride Toronto will also be hosting a Candidate Q&amp;A session for members prior to the Annual General Meeting, tentatively to take place on January 14, 2026.&nbsp;Any candidate who applies and is not recommended or interviewed by the committee through this process may still run for membership on the Board with the signed support of ten (10) members of the organization which must be submitted to <a href="mailto:recruitment@pridetoronto.com" target="_blank">recruitment@pridetoronto.com</a> by January 16, 2026.&nbsp;In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment process. Please contact <a href="mailto:recruitment@pridetoronto.com" target="_blank">recruitment@pridetoronto.com</a> if you require any accommodations. For any applicants that require any assistance please let us know at least 5 days in advance.&nbsp;

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