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Works with: • Volunteer and Community Engagement Manager (Direct report and supervisor) • Community Ambassador (Direct report and supervisor; where applicable) • Program Support Administrator (Support) Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Program Planning and Implementation: Activity Planning: • Curriculum Integrity: Support the volunteer team in implementing the Start2Finish curriculum that aligns with the goals of the program, including fitness routines and literacy activities to program integrity. Resource Management: • Working with the volunteer team manage the program’s snack budget and program equipment/supplies ensuring efficient use of resources and funds. 2. Leadership and Supervision: • Supervise Volunteers: Supervise volunteers, providing guidance and support as needed. • Assign Roles: Assign specific roles and responsibilities to volunteers to ensure effective program delivery. • Build Relationships: Develop positive relationships with students to create a supportive and motivating environment. 3. Program Monitoring and Evaluation: • Monitor Attendance: Keep accurate records of student attendance and participation. • Assess Outcomes: Work with the volunteer team to regularly assess the effectiveness of the program through evaluations and feedback from students and other volunteers through tools provided by headoffice. Feedback and Improvement: • Implement Changes: Make necessary adjustments to the program based on feedback and evaluation results. 4. Communication and Coordination: • Liaise with Staff: Coordinate with head office staff and other program leaders/community ambassadors to align activities and share information. • Update Volunteers: Keep volunteers informed about schedules, changes, and important updated. 5. Safety and Compliance: • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks during activities. • Adhere to Protocols: Ensure all safety protocols and guidelines are followed to provide a safe environment for students. • Maintain Records: Keep accurate records of incidents, attendance, and other important information. Requirements • Volunteer application • Police check for the vulnerable sector • Code of Conduct • Child Protection Policy Training Program Locations available:Ecole Polson Park Public School, 165 Robert Wallace Dr, Kingston, ON K7M 1Y3Rideau Heights Public School, 77 Maccauley St., Kingston, ON K7K 2V8 Qualifications • Previous Experience Working with Children • Strong Leadership Abilities: Capable of leading and motivating a team of volunteers and engaging with students effectively. • Team Management: Proven ability to supervise and support volunteers. • Excellent Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with students, parents, volunteers, and school staff. • Organizational skills: To manage schedules, resources, and program logistics. • Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to ensure the smooth operation of the program. • Empathy and Patience • Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and needs within the program.Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address any challenges that arise. • Commitment: Dedication to the Program’s Goals: A commitment to the mission and vision of the Running &amp; Reading Club. o Dependability: Reliable and consistent in attendance and performance. Orientation &amp; Training Orientation about Start2Finish and Club Director leadership training provided by head office or regional Master Trainer. Time Commitment Required • 4 hours a week o 2 hours preparation and administration o 2.5 hours during the in-person program sessions • Commitment to the entire program for one year, option to return the following year (October to May)

Start2Finish Canada

Running & Reading Program Leader (Kingston)

​&nbsp;DATE: July 31, 2025LOCATION: Toronto, ON –&nbsp;Information Technology&nbsp; COMPENSATION: $87,674 - $108,936 Range annually proratedLOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving 19,633 annually and providing 1,861 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario’s largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice™ Award (NEOC) recipient. To help fulfill its mission, LOFT is hiring a Full-time Permanent Manager, IT Services. **Please note that this is a hybrid position, which may require 3 to 5 days on-site depending on operational needs. Standard office hours apply, with occasional availability required after hours or on weekends for emergencies or special projects.**&nbsp; Job Summary&nbsp; The Manager, IT Services, ensures the delivery of quality technical support to all LOFT staff, volunteers, and programs and manages the performance of the IT service desk and technical application support. This is a hands-on role requiring both Team leadership and technical expertise to oversee day-to-day IT Service Desk, directly resolve complex technical issues, and contribute to broader IT initiatives including cybersecurity posture and process improvements&nbsp; What You Will Do:<ul><li>Oversee daily operations of the Service Desk, ensuring timely and effective resolution of incidents and service requests through Service Desk.</li><li>Supervises and mentors IT service desk staff, including hiring, training, scheduling work, professional development, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration in line with LOFT values.</li><li>Ensures all issues are responded to in line with LOFT standards and procedures.</li><li>Oversees the maintenance of end user accounts and equipment in line with onboarding, cross boarding, and off boarding processes.</li><li>Oversees deployment, replacement and inventory of all end user equipment across LOFT.</li><li>Manages end user technology requirements for new and existing sites</li><li>Manages equipment inventory and accounts, including laptops, tablets, telephony and other IT equipment, and supports IT Director in budgeting for new equipment</li><li>Supports audio-visual equipment in meeting and board rooms across LOFT sites</li><li>Manages inventory of software licenses, documents and ensures compliance with process for requesting and assigning licenses to approved software</li><li>Supports intake and first review of new software and application requests</li><li>Responsible for the integrity and stability of end user computing and connectivity needs</li><li>Ensures technical issues related to enterprise applications are resolved</li><li>Identifies and addresses common issues through root cause analysis and tracking of trends in issues and escalations. Coordinates resolution of complex issues with IT Director and IT team.</li><li>Documents and develops support processes and maintains procedural documents, checklists, and toolkits to ensure consistent and effective issue resolution by IT team.</li><li>Optimizes the IT ticketing system to handle all inbound requests, ensuring efficient issue resolution in line with SLAs</li><li>Ensures adequate knowledge transfer and collaboration among team members to promote seamless troubleshooting and proactive issue resolution.</li><li>Establishes KPIs and reports performance of the support team and drive continuous improvements</li><li>Documents and develops user-facing training material for applications and IT equipment and makes material available on LOFT intranet</li><li>Work directly with external IT vendors for hardware, software, and service support, ensuring service quality and contractual obligations are met.</li><li>Contribute to the organization's cybersecurity posture by collaborating with IT leadership and applying frameworks such as NIST and ITIL</li><li>Other duties as assigned by IT Director</li></ul>What You Bring:&nbsp; Must Haves<ul><li>Minimum 3 years managing user-facing IT services, including help desk and technical support for applications</li><li>Strong Team leadership</li><li>Strong customer service focus and user-centered approach to IT support</li><li>Analytical problem solving</li><li>Familiarity with ticketing and asset management systems, with a focus on setting KPIs and driving support efficiency</li><li>Expert knowledge of tools such as Microsoft 365 Suite, JIRA, Intune, Apple Device Management</li><li>Expert knowledge of audiovisual software and optimizing hybrid meeting solutions</li><li>Knowledge of equipment and software deployment, maintenance, and inventory management</li><li>Ability to clearly communicate technical issues and solutions to non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Training and change management</li><li>Documentation and knowledge base development.</li><li>Vendor and project management.</li></ul>Work Environment<ul><li>Office environment.</li><li>Occasional travel in the GTA</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>A comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability</li><li>Defined Benefits Pensions Plan</li><li>24/7 Employee Assistance Program</li><li>E-learning program available all year round</li><li>Starting vacation time above minimum standard,</li><li>Additional paid personal and paid sick days</li><li>Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Maternity-leave and Parental leave top up program</li></ul>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion&nbsp; LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply.&nbsp; Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.&nbsp; CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;August 14, 2025​

LOFT Community Services

Manager, IT Services_FT-Perm

Disasters can happen anywhere at any time. Team Rubicon Canada exists to provide the greatest service and impact to survivors and communities in need, no matter where. Simply put, we help people on their worst days.We're looking for volunteers to step into the arena and help. Anyone can join and deploy with Team Rubicon Canada on domestic and international disaster operations. If you're committed to serving those in need, there's a spot for you on the Team.Each disaster is its own unique situation, and Team Rubicon Canada will always tailor its response in order to make the largest impact possible. While many of our operations address gaps in aid during emergent disasters, Team Rubicon Canada will also deploy teams in proactive settings, which can be planned months in advance.Being part of Team Rubicon Canada means helping people on their worst days. Accumulating more sweat and dirt than you knew a T-shirt could. Creating real, lasting impact for vulnerable communities. And being part of something bigger than yourself.If you're ready to step into the arena, there's a greyshirt waiting to be earned.

Team Rubicon Canada

Greyshirt - Disaster Responder

Make a Difference After School – Become a Running &amp; Reading Club Mentor!Join the fun and impact lives with the&nbsp;Start2Finish Running &amp; Reading Club—a unique after-school program that promotes&nbsp;literacy, healthy active living, and play for children aged&nbsp;6–13 (Grades 1–6).Running from&nbsp;October to May, just&nbsp;one afternoon a week for two hours, you’ll support students through meaningful activities that help them stay in school, build self-confidence, and form positive relationships with peers and mentors.You&nbsp;don’t need to be a runner—there’s a role for everyone!As a Volunteer Mentor, you’ll: ✅ Participate in fun fitness activities 📖 Read one-on-one with children 🥪 Help serve healthy snacks 🔠 Lead or support engaging literacy games and activitiesWith your support, students will feel seen, supported, and empowered to dream big. Be the reason a child discovers their confidence and a brighter future!Program Locations to Choose from:&nbsp;Molly Brant Elementary School, 30 Lyons Street, Kingston, ON, K7K 0J5John Graves Simcoe Public School, 90 Wiley Street, Kingston, ON K7K 5B4Ecole Polson Park Public School, 165 Robert Wallace Dr, Kingston, ON K7M 1Y3Rideau Heights Public School, 77 Maccauley St., Kingston, ON K7K 2V8Training will be providedRequired Skills:<ul><li>Leadership</li><li>Verbal communication</li><li>Active listening</li><li>Enthusiastic engagement</li><li>Problem solving</li><li>Time Management</li><li>Group facilitation</li><li>Teamwork</li><li>Experience working with children is beneficial​</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Give back to the community in a meaningful way</li><li>Gain personal satisfaction</li><li>Meet new people and develop friendships and professional contacts</li><li>Skill and personal development</li><li>Build self-esteem</li><li>Challenge yourself and experience personal growth</li><li>Develop a sense of accomplishment</li><li>Reference letter upon request (minimum 1 term volunteering required)</li><li>Enhance your health and well-being</li><li>Have fun!</li></ul>

Volunteer Running & Reading Coach/Mentor Kingston

INTERNAL/EXTERNALJob Title:&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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Senior Community Chef, Food ServicesPosition Type:&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; Bargaining Unit, Permanent, Full-TimeNumber of Positions:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1Rate:&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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $31.30 per hourVacation: &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;&nbsp; 4 weeks to startBenefits:&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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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 dayRRSP:&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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; RRSP with 6.5% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution after successful completion of probationHours:&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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; 37.5 (rotating schedule, includes some evenings, weekends, and holidays)Supervisor:&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; Senior Manager, Food ServicesPosting Date:&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; July 31, 2025Application Deadline:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; August 22, 2025Location:&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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 145 Queen Street, Toronto, ON, M5A 1S1 and 40 Oak Street, Toronto, ON, M5A 2C6&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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&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 arecommitted to ending homelessness, one person at a time.&nbsp;The Community Services (CS) department at Fred Victor is a multi-service, multi-site structure that encompasses the 40 Oak Community HUB and community programs, Consumption and Treatment Services, Employment and Training Services, Drop-Ins, Warming and Keep Cool Programs and Food Services. Additionally, it operates a social purpose enterprise with catering services and spearheads a significant Peer Training Initiative that prioritizes the involvement of individuals with lived experience.Fred Victor Centre is currently looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Community Chef for the Food Services program to plan and execute meals in 3 priority areas:1. &nbsp;&nbsp; The Moss Park and Regent Park meal programs - serving meals weekly for up to 300 people each meal.&nbsp;2. &nbsp;&nbsp; a) Our Social Purpose Enterprise - including supporting training and job readiness skills building for peers, staff, and community members.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; b)&nbsp; Fred’s Kitchen - ensuring presentation, taste and quality maintains and generate business.3. &nbsp;&nbsp; Maintain relationships with Fred Victor programs by delivering high quality food/menus and ensuring our largest client is receiving food that reflects our philosophy and commitment. The ideal candidate is passionate about good food, committed to providing nutritious, delicious, ethically sourced, and culturally inspired meals in a dignified way.&nbsp;The Senior Community Chef understands the power of food and the many positive impacts on health and social wellbeing, as well as its limitations. The Senior Community Chef celebrates diverse food traditions while possessing a critical analysis of food systems. The successful candidate has strong collaborative skills balanced with an ability to contribute to a supportive environment in the kitchen for a diverse team of staff, peers and community members that enables them to develop their culinary skills in an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere.&nbsp;The Senior Community Chef will lead a successful food program while teaching and leading Peer Program participants to push out high standard food and challenge food inequality.Does this sound like work you want to be a part of?We offer a collaborative environment, an opportunity to join a diverse team of caring professionals and a chance to make a difference. With over 75 programs and 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:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead the preparation of meals for our Moss Park community meal program.</li><li>Assist the Senior Manager to plan menus and execute community meals (10 meals/week) that reflect our philosophy and commitment to healthy, dignified food in a low-income diverse community.</li><li>Steps in as needed to execute meals across various programs, ensuring seamless food preparation and service across the Fred Victor organization.</li><li>Accept food donations and incorporate into program meals for the Moss Park community Meal Program.</li><li>Assist with sourcing food, and inventory of food for community meals, kitchen supplies and equipment.</li><li>Coordinate meal preparation. Delegating tasks from preparation, to cooking, to cleanup while expecting a high standard and professional approach.</li><li>Coordinate with the Senior Manager to ensure kitchen staff and peers provide a seamless meal service within Moss Park Community Kitchen.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to health and safety protocols in the kitchen.</li><li>Lead coordination of Fred Victor internal program catering.</li><li>Provide leadership in the coordination and preparation of our internal program catering to deliver high quality, nutritious, fresh meals that meet Toronto Shelter Standards.</li><li>Lead a team of peers through preparation and clean up.</li><li>Assist with sourcing of food for programs as needed.</li><li>Maintain relationships with Fred Victor programs by delivering high quality food/menus.</li><li>Apply food handling, and health and safety guidelines set by the Department of Public Health.</li><li>Work with Peer Training Supervisor to ensure Peers are meeting their work placement goals.</li><li>Training and nutrition education for community members and program participants.</li><li>Facilitate culinary skills training programming, including Safe Food Handling Certificate.</li><li>Supports the culinary skills development program to build job readiness skills for Fred Victor Employment and Training participants.</li><li>Offer training and orientation to kitchen supplies and equipment.</li><li>Advocate for healthy food in our 145 Queen Street HUB community and within our program shelters.</li><li>Participate as a 145 Queen Street HUB team member</li><li>Role model professional behaviour and positive communication with participants, volunteers, and partners</li><li>Promote a culture of wellness, health, and safety within our space.</li><li>Implement and uphold Fred Victor policies, values, and mission.</li></ul>What You Bring to the Team:&nbsp;<ul><li>5 years’ experience with large-scale food preparation within a professional kitchen setting.</li><li>Experience working in a Social Purpose Enterprise, peer training facility, community kitchen is an asset.</li><li>Ability to prioritize within competing priorities and timelines a) meal program b) SPE training and skills building</li></ul>c) external catering d) program catering.<ul><li>Diploma or degree in a related field of study (culinary, nutrition, social work) is an asset.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to plan and prepare healthy, delicious, culturally diverse meals for 250-500 people daily.</li><li>Creativity and ability to take initiative.</li><li>Experience with budgeting, sourcing food, and working with suppliers.</li><li>Experience supervising trainees in a kitchen environment.</li><li>Large scale baking experience.</li><li>Experience in diverse, low-income community setting an asset.</li></ul>What Sets You Apart:&nbsp;<ul><li>Exceptional&nbsp;cookingand&nbsp;food&nbsp;handlingknowledge&nbsp;and&nbsp;skills&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;busy&nbsp;commercial&nbsp;kitchen.</li><li>Knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;nutrition,&nbsp;food&nbsp;access&nbsp;and&nbsp;systemic&nbsp;food&nbsp;security&nbsp;issues.</li><li>Patient,&nbsp;and&nbsp;an&nbsp;abilityto&nbsp;inspire&nbsp;and&nbsp;motivate&nbsp;diverseand&nbsp;diversly&nbsp;composedteams.</li><li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;with&nbsp;complexity&nbsp;and&nbsp;changing&nbsp;requirements&nbsp;on&nbsp;a&nbsp;daily&nbsp;basis.</li><li>Knowledge&nbsp;aboutand&nbsp;commitment&nbsp;to&nbsp;working&nbsp;from&nbsp;an&nbsp;anti-racist/anti-oppression&nbsp;framework&nbsp;with&nbsp;people&nbsp;from diverse backgrounds within healthy boundaries, an asset.</li><li>Flexibility&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;under&nbsp;pressure&nbsp;and&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;diverse&nbsp;group&nbsp;of&nbsp;staff&nbsp;and&nbsp;peers.</li><li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;build&nbsp;relationships&nbsp;with&nbsp;diverse&nbsp;stakeholders,&nbsp;including&nbsp;shelter&nbsp;programsand&nbsp;community&nbsp;members.</li><li>Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;community&nbsp;/&nbsp;social&nbsp;servicessector&nbsp;through&nbsp;work&nbsp;or&nbsp;volunteerexperience&nbsp;an&nbsp;asset.</li><li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;sensitively&nbsp;with&nbsp;people&nbsp;of&nbsp;diverse&nbsp;backgrounds&nbsp;who&nbsp;experience&nbsp;poverty/discrimination.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:<ul><li>For the Senior Community Chef, Food Services, Fred Victor offers an hourly rate of $31.30.</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&nbsp;</li><li>Access to employee and family assistance plan</li></ul>How You Can Apply:Send your resume and an email describing why you want to be part of the Fred Victor Team by August 22, 2025&nbsp;to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:communityserviceshiring@fredvictor.org" target="_blank">communityserviceshiring@fredvictor.org</a> with “Senior Community Chef, Food Services” in the subject line.A Police Record Check is required by the final candidate prior to hiring.<ol><li>Accessibility &amp; Accommodation&nbsp;</li></ol>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.&nbsp;Information received relating to accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality.

Fred Victor

Senior Community Chef, Food Services

Program Description:Meals on Wheels is primarily a nutrition program with therapeutic, preventative and social components. The service involves the safe and efficient delivery of hot and frozen meals to persons who are unable to attend to their own nutritional needs. These clients include the elderly, disabled, chronically ill and/or convalescent. Referrals to other services, safety checks and friendly contacts are desirable components of the program. Meals are delivered by volunteers and when volunteers are not available, staff assist.&nbsp;&nbsp;Position Summary:Under the supervision of the supervisor or designate, the volunteer will assist in the organization of effective delivery of the MOW program in collaboration with other volunteers, staff and stakeholders. &nbsp;Quality, Health &amp; Safety/Risk Management:In order to reduce risk to clients, employees, volunteers and the agency, SPRINT Senior Care expects that all employees and volunteers will work within the mandate of their job description, and abide by the policies and procedures of the agency. Each employee is responsible for his/her own safety as well as that of fellow employees. SPRINT Senior Care expects every employee and volunteer to work and participate in quality improvement efforts. This is an organizational philosophy that seeks to meet clients’ needs and exceed their expectations by using a structured process that selectively identifies and improves all aspects of service.COVID-19 Health and Safety&nbsp;Volunteer is required to follow agency's COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols included: contactless delivery, mandatory mask wearing, hand hygiene, physical distancing and health screening.&nbsp;&nbsp;Training:<ul><li>Volunteer onboarding e-modules</li><li>Health and Safety training</li><li>program specific orientation&nbsp;</li></ul>Service Responsibilities:<ul><li>Report to the Sunnybrook Hospital Meals on Wheels office by 10:30 a.m. to gather instructions for delivery of meals to clients on route and noting any special instructions for the day (e.g. no bread).</li><li>Some bending and/or lifting required</li><li>Chat briefly with clients and monitor clients’ well being</li><li>Be familiar with emergency procedures</li><li>Promptly report client absences or if you notice any changes in the clients’ well being to Meals on Wheels Co-ordinator&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Time and CommitmentCurrent available shifts:<ul><li>Weekly –&nbsp; Fridays – 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (starting ASAP)</li><li>Coverage – Weekdays or Weekends&nbsp;– 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.&nbsp;(staring ASAP)&nbsp;</li><li>Consider a three-month commitment&nbsp;</li></ul>Organizational Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represents SPRINT Senior Care positively and professionally in the community &nbsp;</li></ul>Success Measures:<ul><li>Feedback from clients and supervisor</li><li>Feedback from the volunteer Satisfaction surveys completed by volunteer regarding their experience as a volunteer driver &nbsp;</li></ul>Benefits and Challenges:<ul><li>Developing new friendships</li><li>Helping isolated seniors and feeling direct accomplishment of helping your community</li><li>Risk of seeing people battling illness or depression may be a challenge</li><li>Also a risk of being first on the scene during an emergency situation</li><li>Mileage reimbursement for expenditure during route</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Valid driver’s license and appropriate insurance</li><li>Access to a vehicle</li><li>Satisfactory drivers abstract</li><li>Satisfactory Police Records Check</li><li>Interest in community based social service and/or food services to an older adult population</li><li>Ability to demonstrate good judgement and tact</li></ul>

SPRINT Senior Care

Urgent - Meals on Wheels Volunteer Drivers (Friday)

About Us:The Canadian Center for Women’s Empowerment (CCFWE) is a national nonprofit based in Ottawa and the only organization in Canada solely dedicated to addressing economic abuse—a form of gender-based violence where individuals are controlled through money, housing, employment, and access to financial resources.Our mission is to empower survivors of domestic violence to achieve economic security, independence, and dignity. We do this by raising public awareness, providing survivor-centered education, and advocating for systemic change in the financial, legal, and housing sectors.We believe economic safety is a human right, and education is one of the most powerful tools to achieve it.Level of Commitment:&nbsp;Remote: 5-7 hours per week.&nbsp;Duration: Minimum 6 months commitment mandatoryApplication Deadline: August 20, 2025Responsibilities:Create simple, clear 2D and 3D animated explainer videos (1–3 minutes).Design digital illustrations, icons, or storyboards that reflect real-life survivor experiences.Collaborate with the education and communications team to visualize survivor journeys and key&nbsp;messages.Translate complex financial and legal concepts into accessible, empowering visuals.Ensure content is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and consistent with CCFWE’s tone and values.Adapt visuals for platforms including YouTube, Instagram, training slides, and other digital spaces.What You’ll Gain as a VolunteerProfessional experience with a nationally recognized nonprofit.Published work may be featured in official CCFWE materials, (with credit given if desired).Portfolio-building opportunities with real-world, mission-driven content.A reference letter and professional endorsement upon completion.The chance to collaborate creatively with a passionate, mission-driven team.The satisfaction of knowing your work helps educate, empower, and protect survivors.<h3>Ideal Candidate Profile</h3>Have beginner to intermediate skills in tools such as Adobe After Effects, Illustrator, Canadanva Pro, Vyond, or Powtoon.Are a student, newcomer, early-career creative, or self-taught animator/illustrator.Enjoy turning ideas into visual stories that connect with people.Are passionate about gender equity, financial education, or advocacy for survivors.Can work with care, confidentiality, and sensitivity to trauma-informed topics.Are self-motivated, organized, and open to collaboration and feedback.<h3>To Apply:</h3>To apply, please send your CV, along with 1–3 samples of your animation or illustration work (or a link to your portfolio), to <a href="mailto:volunteer@ccfwe.org" target="_blank">volunteer@ccfwe.org</a>.&nbsp;by August 20, 2025.We welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds, including Indigenous applicants, individuals of all genders, nationalities, and persons with disabilities. Our commitment to equity and justice is deeply embedded in our<a href="https://ccfwe.org/who-we-are/" target="_blank"> core values</a>. &nbsp;

Canadian Center for Women's  Empowerment (CCFWE)

Mid-Level Video Animator & Illustrator (VOLUNTEER)

A world free of the effects of diabetes is our vision. That’s why we’re working together to improve the quality of life of people living with diabetes. We’re sharing knowledge and creating connections for individuals and the health-care professionals who care for them; advocating through public policy; and funding research to improve treatments and find a cure to end diabetes.Join our dedicated volunteer team for the Toronto Conference #LetsEndDiabetes!We are looking for volunteers to join us for our Conference being held in Toronto this November.Dates: November 26, 2025 – November 29, 2025Volunteers play an integral role at the Conference and will help attendees with registration, navigation, and scanning for conference sessions and symposia. &nbsp;Volunteers who complete a minimum of 12 hours will also get their conference fee covered.<ul><li>Registration – helping people to successfully register for the conference and providing name badges for attendees</li><li>Navigation – helping attendees finding where their sessions are taking place</li><li>Scanning – ensuring that the attendees are all scanned into their sessions to ensure that they are given the appropriate credits for their education</li><li>Other roles as required.</li></ul>Please Note: do not apply to this posting directly. Please click on the link below to complete the Diabetes Canada/CSEM Professional Conference Volunteer Application Form.<a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=5pyKV2Sc5EekoHD9FD3v3U7-I-Yn67lDqhF_st1xuGtUN1pDT0I5Q1FKRTNRV1BJS0tTM1dCVkdBUi4u" target="_blank">Diabetes Canada/CSEM Professional Conference 2025 Volunteer Application Form</a>If you experience any issues, please contact us at <a href="mailto:volunteer@diabetes.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@diabetes.ca</a>&nbsp;

Diabetes Canada

Diabetes Canada/CSEM Professional Conference 2025 Volunteers

Make a Difference After School – Become a Running &amp; Reading Club Mentor!Join the fun and impact lives with the&nbsp;Start2Finish Running &amp; Reading Club—a unique after-school program that promotes&nbsp;literacy, healthy active living, and play for children aged&nbsp;6–13 (Grades 1–6).Running from&nbsp;October to May, just&nbsp;one afternoon a week for two hours, you’ll support students through meaningful activities that help them stay in school, build self-confidence, and form positive relationships with peers and mentors.You&nbsp;don’t need to be a runner—there’s a role for everyone!As a Volunteer Mentor, you’ll: ✅ Participate in fun fitness activities 📖 Read one-on-one with children 🥪 Help serve healthy snacks 🔠 Lead or support engaging literacy games and activitiesWith your support, students will feel seen, supported, and empowered to dream big. Be the reason a child discovers their confidence and a brighter future! Calgary Locations to choose from:<ul><li>Bowcroft Elementary, Wednesdays 3:15-5:15pm, 3940 - 73 Street N., Calgary, AB T3B 2L9</li><li>Erin Woods School, Wednesdays 2:40-4:40pm, 25 Erin Park Drive SE, Calgary, AB T2B 2Z9</li><li>James Short Memorial/G.W. Skene, 3:40-5:40pm, 6333 5 Avenue SE, Calgary, AB T2A 3V7</li></ul>Training will be providedRequired Skills:<ul><li>Leadership</li><li>Verbal communication</li><li>Active listening</li><li>Enthusiastic engagement</li><li>Problem solving</li><li>Time Management</li><li>Group facilitation</li><li>Teamwork</li><li>Experience working with children is beneficial</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Give back to the community in a meaningful way</li><li>Gain personal satisfaction</li><li>Meet new people and develop friendships and professional contacts</li><li>Skill and personal development</li><li>Build self-esteem</li><li>Challenge yourself and experience personal growth</li><li>Develop a sense of accomplishment</li><li>Reference letter upon request (minimum 1 term volunteering required)</li><li>Enhance your health and well-being</li><li>Have fun!</li></ul>

Volunteer Running & Reading Coach/Mentor Calgary

Why Join the Certified Listeners Society?We are a not-for-profit organization based in Ontario, Canada, built by a community of people dedicated to providing early-stage emotional support to anyone who needs it 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. We are not a crisis helpline. We believe that by serving the masses to navigate the challenges of our lives, with early-stage and real-time Emotional Support interventions, we can help individuals make better mental health lifestyle choices to live better, happier, healthier lives. Visit our website to find out more about us: <a href="https://certifiedlisteners.org/" target="_blank">https://certifiedlisteners.org/</a>Job OverviewThe Emotional Chat Volunteer, also known as a Certified Listener, will provide emotional support on the online chat platform and support chatters in distress and emotional. As a Certified Listener, you are not a therapist or telling others what to do, and our volunteers do not provide crisis intervention or addiction counselling. Proper training will be provided before taking support chats, and this is an opportunity to gain more life skills.Perks of volunteering for CLS<ul>	<li>	Flexible scheduling	</li>	<li>	Work from home	</li>	<li>	Gain community service hours	</li>	<li>	Opportunities to join other volunteering positions in the organization	</li>	<li>	Hours could be used to fill academic requirements	</li>	<li>	Reference Letter outlining your commitment to Certified Listeners	</li></ul>Responsibilities and Duties<ul>	<li>	Providing immediate and confidential support followed by the agency procedures and policies	</li>	<li>	Providing early-stage and real-time interventions to callers	</li>	<li>	Completing weekly shifts and reporting to the Certified Listener's coordinator	</li>	<li>	Collaborating with other volunteers and staff in a respectful and professional manner	</li>	<li>	Building relationships and having conversations through empathy and emotion on the online platform	</li>	<li>	Ongoing training, development and support from the team	</li></ul>What will you NOT be doing<ul>	<li>	Certified Listener Volunteers are not therapists or hold themselves out to be	</li>	<li>	Try to provide callers with mental health support or services	</li>	<li>	Telling people what to do or how they should live their lives	</li>	<li>	Providing crisis intervention or addiction counselling.	</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills<ul>	<li>	Excellent communication skills and computer literate	</li>	<li>	Proficiency in the English language, specifically written	</li>	<li>	Capacity to remain calm and collected in challenging situations	</li>	<li>	Non-judgemental and acceptance of the various values and beliefs of others	</li>	<li>	Ability to work independently and in a team environment	</li>	<li>	Access to reliable internet connectivity and private workspace from home	</li>	<li>	Adherence to Certified Listeners Society policies, procedures and online chat guidelines	</li></ul>Requirements<ul>	<li>	18+ Years Old	</li>	<li>	Have residency in Canada or the USA (e.g., Canadian citizenship, PR, work permit, work visa, etc.)	</li>	<li>	Two references (professional, academic or volunteer-related)	</li>	<li>	Police reference check, including vulnerable sector screening	</li>	<li>	Successful completion of all comprehensive Core Competencies training programs, quizzes, and screening process	</li>	<li>	Reliable in fulfilling weekly shift commitments	</li>	<li>	Able to comply with Certified Listeners Society policies and procedures and our Code of Ethics	</li>	<li>	Maintain a confidential workplace as well as confidentiality about your work.	</li>	<li>	Sign and comply with our Volunteer Non-Disclosure Agreement.	</li>	<li>	Participate in ongoing training and work-related&nbsp;development opportunities.	</li></ul>

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