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Funding and Grants SpecialistEmployment Type: Unpaid Volunteer Position<h2>About us</h2>Samawada is a Canadian registered charitable organization dedicated to providing access to clean water to underserved communities in East Africa, with particular focus in Somalia. Samawada works to address global water crises through innovative solutions, community-driven projects, and collaboration with local and international partners.Registered Charity Number: 723571485 RR 0002 Website:<a href="https://samawada.org/" target="_blank">&nbsp;https://samawada.org/</a><h2>What you will do</h2><ul><li>Identify and research potential funding opportunities and grants that align with our organization's mission and goals.</li><li>Prepare and submit grant applications and proposals to secure funding for various projects and initiatives.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of funding sources, grant applications, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with the board to ensure alignment of funding strategies with organizational objectives.</li><li>Monitor and report on the progress of funded projects and ensure compliance with grant conditions.</li></ul><h2>What we are looking for</h2><ul><li>Experience in grant writing and fundraising.</li><li>Strong research and analytical skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Experience in the non-profit sector is helpful.</li><li>Familiarity with funding sources in Canada is helpful.</li></ul><h2>Why join us?</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to make a significant impact through meaningful volunteer work.</li><li>Gain valuable experience in the non-profit sector and enhance your skills in grant writing and fundraising.</li><li>Work with a passionate and dedicated team committed to positive change.</li><li>Flexible, remote working hours.</li></ul><h2>Our Hiring process</h2><ul><li>Submit your application with a resume.</li><li>Meet with our team.</li></ul><h2>Place of work / Location</h2><ul><li>Remote position, work from anywhere.</li></ul>

Samawada Organization

Funding and Grants Specialist

About Sojourn HouseSojourn House provides Emergency Shelter and Transitional Housing services to newly arrived refugees coming from all parts of the world. We provide a safe place and an inclusive environment to people who have had the refugee experience. We are dedicated to providing the best possible settlement services and programs that help residents transition and integrate into the community. &nbsp;With decades of experience and being one of the first refugee housing facilities in Toronto, we take pride in being a leading organization in refugee care.In support of its commitment to a healthy, safe, workplace and community it is recommended all staff have up-to-date vaccinations for COVID-19 with a vaccine approved for use in Canada.About the RoleReporting to the Manager, Transitional Housing and Skills for Life Programs at 101 Ontario Street, the Child and Family Settlement Counsellor is responsible for the provision of settlement focused case management focused services to refugee families, singles and couples, from an integrated anti-racism, access and equity framework in the Transitional Housing Program.The position ensures effective intervention and case management of the issues of refugee residents in the Transitional Housing Program in compliance with all legislative requirements, including but not limited to the Refugee Protections and Child and Family Services Act.You will integrate the use of trained Interpreters to provide programs and services to all residents as required ensuring the client’s right to services in their first language as per agency policy.The Child and Family Settlement Counsellor ensures coordinated case management with various programs in the internal and external community of Sojourn House.The Child and Family Settlement Counsellor works in coordination with the Child and Family Social Worker and the Manager of Skills for Life and Transitional Housing Programs to build a comprehensive program and support services for refugee child and family clients during their residency in the Transitional Housing Program.In support of its commitment to a healthy, safe, workplace and community it is recommended all staff have up-to-date vaccinations for COVID-19 with a vaccine approved for use in Canada.&nbsp;What you'll do1.Plan the Program<ul><li>Develop a work plan with the Child and Family Social Worker to deliver settlement counselling, life skills, orientation, mentoring, and outreach supports that promote self-determination, independence, and focus on education or employment. Identify service gaps and share them with the Manager of Skills for Life and Transitional Housing Programs to inform new initiatives.</li><li>Participate in networks, coalitions, meetings, and partnerships to promote the organization, address refugee claimant issues across all age groups, and contribute to program evaluation.</li></ul>2.Implement the Program<ul><li>Implement individual and group settlement counselling, comprehensive life skills, the settlement orientation program, mentoring partnerships, and outreach supports for child and family refugee claimants in the Transitional Housing Program, promoting self-determination and independence with a focus on education enhancement or employment training.</li><li>Coordinate service delivery with the Child and Family Social Worker, the Manager of Skills for Life and Transitional Housing Programs, and internal and external partners, applying an integrated anti-racism, access, and equity framework.</li><li>Identify service gaps and use trained Interpreters to ensure clients’ right to services in their first language, in accordance with agency policy</li><li>3.Program Administration</li><li>Maintain client files, complete all case management forms, and ensure documentation meets legal standards with updated notes, following organizational confidentiality and anonymity policies.</li><li>Maintain accurate records for program expenses in accordance with organizational financial policies, including petty cash, program expenses, and tokens.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date resources for refugees and refugee claimants such as TTC maps, lawyer lists, physicians, and community legal clinics.</li><li>Maintain service statistics and complete report writing as required.</li></ul>4.Program Control and Risk Management<ul><li>Complete case file notes and reports in a timely manner, ensuring they are current and up to date.</li><li>Communicate any risks in programming activities and all complaints to the Manager of Skills for Life and Transitional Housing Programs for investigation, with the Executive Director investigating complaints involving the Human Rights Code.</li><li>Write incident and serious occurrence reports and issue verbal warnings as an educational and deterrent measure for non-compliance with the Terms and Conditions of the Transitional Housing contract, in consultation with management and in compliance with agency policies and procedures.</li><li>5.Community Relations/Advocacy/Education and Outreach&nbsp; Maintain positive partnerships with community groups, organizations, schools, hospitals/clinics, childcare facilities, the court system, and other resources to support the goals of the Transitional Housing Program.</li><li>Represent the organization at community activities, networks, and coalitions on refugee settlement issues to enhance its profile.</li></ul>6.Social Justice and Anti-Racism, Access and Equity<ul><li>Keep abreast with social justice issues especially as they affect youth, families, refugees and refugee claimants and ensure the advancement of their issues from an anti-racism, access and equity framework both in the internal and external community of the organization</li></ul>7. General<ul><li>Comply with all agency policies, procedures, the Code of Conduct, and ethics at all times, including when representing the agency with external stakeholders.</li><li>Work collaboratively with shelter and transitional housing staff, attend required meetings and training sessions, meet with funders as needed, and assist with other duties as required.</li></ul>What You’ll Need<ul><li>Minimum 2-year College Diploma in Social Service Worker or Community Service Worker required</li><li>Proof of relevant training or course work from a recognized institution in the area of trauma informed counselling</li><li>Three (3) or more years of progressive experience in settlement child, youth and family services</li><li>Working knowledge of IRPA, Mental Health Act, Ontario Works, Landlord/Tenant Act, RGI, Child and Family Services Act, and related procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of refugee law, refugee determination process, settlement issues, and refugee client groups including children, single adults, and families who have experienced trauma requiring high maintenance and supports.</li><li>Knowledge of stages of child development.</li><li>Applied knowledge of individual, group, and crisis counselling skills, including couple and family counselling, crisis intervention, case management, and case coordination.</li><li>Knowledge of and ability to apply an integrated anti-racism, access, and equity framework to community development and systemic legal advocacy</li></ul>Working conditions<ul><li>Usually works in an office environment, but the mission of the organization may sometimes take the Child and Family Settlement Counselor to non-standard workplaces.</li><li>Work a standard work week of 37.5 hours; Monday to Friday 10am – 5.30pm with occasional evenings to facilitate programming and client availability. May from time to time work additional hours to accommodate client needs, meetings and representing the agency at public events.</li></ul>This posting expires on August 27th 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. &nbsp;Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please submit a cover letter with resume. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, a request for accommodation will be accepted throughout the hiring process.&nbsp; Interview candidates are required to provide their accommodation needs at least three business days before the assessment date.&nbsp; Sojourn House is committed to employment equity and encourages applicants from all equity seeking groups.

Sojourn House

Child and Family Settlement Counsellor

Opportunity: Marketing &amp; Growth Associate (Work Exchange) Organization: HiVE Vancouver Society (non-profit organization) Location: 300-420 West Hastings St, Vancouver, BC (Hybrid/Remote options available) Time Commitment: 6 hours per weekAbout us: The HiVE is a long-standing non-profit co-working space that fosters collaboration, creativity, and community impact. Our mission is to support changemakers, social entrepreneurs, and creative professionals by providing an inclusive, sustainable workspace and a supportive network.We’re looking for a creative and enthusiastic Marketing &amp; Growth Associate to join our team and help amplify our voice, engage our community, and attract new members to our dynamic space.Role Overview:As a Marketing &amp; Growth Associate, you will play a key role in supporting and developing the HiVE’s marketing and business development efforts as we look to welcome new members into our space. The role provides opportunities to get involved in various aspects of business development, including market research, sales strategies, partnerships, and communications efforts. Additionally, this role provides direct access to the board of directors through regular meetings, with the opportunity to collaborate closely with them on strategic initiatives. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills to contribute to a meaningful organization, grow your work experience portfolio, and connect with a diverse and inspiring community.Who We’re Looking For:We’re looking for a motivated, self-driven individual who can work independently and take initiative in turning the board's goals into actionable results. If you have a creative mindset, a strong ability to organize and execute projects, and a passion for supporting meaningful work, we’d love to have you join our team. Whether you’re studying business or marketing, or have a natural talent for promotional content, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact. If you're someone who enjoys working at your own pace while staying focused on long-term objectives and driving them forward, this role is for you.Key Responsibilities:<ul>	<li>Identify and pursue new business opportunities: Doing market research, networking, and identifying potential clients and partners.&nbsp;</li>	<li>Develop and implement sales strategies: This might include creating sales plans and setting targets.</li>	<li>Collaborate with internal teams: Working with the HiVE manager and other departments to achieve business goals.&nbsp;</li>	<li>Stay updated on industry trends: Staying informed about competitor activities, market changes, and emerging technologies.&nbsp;</li>	<li>Conduct market research: Analyzing market data, identifying target markets, and assessing competitive landscapes.&nbsp;</li>	<li>Present business plans to stakeholders: Communicating strategic goals, outlining plans, and securing buy-in from the board, staff, members, and/or desk bees.</li>	<li>Enhance member experience:&nbsp;reach out to nearby businesses to build out our membership perks.&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul>	<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills: Build rapport with current and potential clients and effectively communicate complex information.&nbsp;</li>	<li>Analytical and problem-solving skills: Analyze market data, identify opportunities, and develop effective strategies.&nbsp;</li>	<li>Negotiation and persuasion skills: Negotiate contracts and persuade clients to adopt new solutions.&nbsp;</li>	<li>Sales and business development experience: A proven track record of success in driving revenue growth and building client relationships.&nbsp;</li>	<li>Understanding of relevant industries: Knowledge of social impact organizations, coworking spaces, and/or other relevant markets.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul>	<li>A chance to make a real impact on a mission-driven organization.</li>	<li>Free access to the HiVE’s coworking space during your tenure as a Marketing Volunteer.</li>	<li>Networking opportunities with people in diverse industries and at HiVE events and socials.</li>	<li>A letter of reference and recognition of your contributions.</li></ul>How to Apply:Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Please send a brief email outlining your interest and relevant experience to <a href="mailto:operations@hivevancouver.com" target="_blank">operations@hivevancouver.com</a> with the subject line "Application: HiVE Marketing Volunteer"Let’s work together to amplify the HiVE and make a difference!

HiVE Vancouver Society

Marketing & Growth Associate (Work Exchange)

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Tegucigalpa, HondurasStart Date:&nbsp;December 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;Spanish&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;and English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 3-Intermediate</a>Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>Are you passionate about gender equality and reducing discrimination against women? if so, this might be the role for you!As the Gender Advisor you will work closely with the project team to develop the capacity of local partners to support and strengthen women organizations and movements that advance women's rights, gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.Apply to this position and help women to find a safe place and help empower them to overcome past experiencesAs a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Support at local Partners of Cuso International in Honduras in assuring gender mainstreaming in main projects.</li><li>Support partners with their gender strategies.</li><li>Develop tools to strengthen gender work.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social, economics, international development and/or equivalent experience in a related field</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Knowledge/experience on Gender Equality,</li><li>Knowledge/experience on planning, administration processes, planning, strategy design,</li><li>Previous experience in planning processes,</li><li>Knowledge/experience in research teaching, training and/or facilitation processes,</li><li>Knowledge/experience applying participatory approaches and tools,</li><li>Demonstrated experience of working in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary team.</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 and the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - 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, with a view to contributing 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.<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><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</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&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;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&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" 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.

Cuso International

Gender Advisor

JOB TITLE: Registered Nurse – Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI) LOCATION: North York (940 Sheppard Ave West), Downtown (36B Prince Arthur Ave) &amp; Scarborough (various) FTE STATUS: Temporary, Part Time 0.6 FTE, 22.5 hours/week, including one evening DURATION OF POSITION: Two-Year Contract (Funded by Ontario Health) REPORTING TO: Director of Community Health Services STARTING SALARY: $70,107.16 (pro-rated to 0.6 FTE) BARGAINING UNIT: OPSEU Local 5115 Are you deeply committed to reproductive justice, youth-centered care, and health equity for Black communities? Are you a Registered Nurse with lived experience rooted in Black health equity? Do you want to join a Black health team working to make a difference in Black health outcomes? As a member of our BRHI clinical team, you’ll help break down systemic barriers by providing holistic, trauma-informed care that centers Black youth, particularly those navigating intersecting oppressions related to race, gender identity, and socioeconomic status. The BRHI clinical team is rooted in reproductive justice principles, working to decrease the systemic barriers and reproductive trauma Black youth experience. ABOUT US Planned Parenthood Toronto (PPT) is a fully accredited community health centre that provides primary health care services to youth 13 to 29 years as well as health promotion programming, education, training and research to improve the health and well-being of Toronto’s diverse communities. For more information about PPT and our programs and services, visit our website: <a href="https://ppt.on.ca" target="_blank">https://ppt.on.ca</a>. ABOUT PPT’S BLACK REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INITIATIVE The Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI) is more than a clinical program—it’s a community-driven movement toward justice and healing. BRHI aims to: <ul> <li>Expand early access to culturally responsive sexual and reproductive health services through youth-focused clinics in North York and Scarborough</li> <li>Improve health literacy and empower Black youth (including Black non-binary, and trans youth) with tools to navigate conditions like PCOS, fibroids, HIV/STBBIs, and mental health challenges</li> <li>Build supportive networks through the leadership of our Black Youth Advisory Committee and partnerships with agencies like Black Creek CHC, TAIBU, and North York Women’s Shelter</li> <li>Connect youth to holistic care, offering seamless attachment or referral to primary and specialized services</li> </ul> ROLE OVERVIEW As a Registered Nurse with the Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BHRI), you will deliver trauma-informed, inclusive, and affirming clinical care to youth aged 13–29, both at our main site and in community settings. Working within your full scope of practice and as part of an interdisciplinary primary health team, you will contribute to a model of care that expands access to the full spectrum of reproductive and mental health supports – without assumption or judgement. In this role you will: <ul> <li>Deliver comprehensive, client-centered care in-person, virtually, and by phone, including pap smears, HIV/STBBI testing, injections, phlebotomy) (Working under medical directives where appropriate).</li> <li>Offer education and counselling tailored to Black youth’s lived realities, including workshops and groups.</li> <li>Ensure coordinated care through follow-up and appropriate referrals.</li> <li>Support workshops and wellness programming co-led with Black youth.</li> <li>Offer judgment-free guidance on contraception, reproductive justice and mental health</li> <li>Build trust through consistent, affirming engagement.</li> <li>Offer advocacy and navigation support in community settings.</li> <li>Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary primary health team and consult with external providers as needed to coordinate care beyond your scope of practice.</li> <li>Document all client interactions clearly, accurately, and confidentially in the electronic medical record (EMR), adhering to clinical and regulatory standards.</li> <li>Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary planning to support coordinated and holistic client care.</li> <li>Collaborate with community partners such as Black Creek Community Health Centre, North York Women’s Shelter, and TAIBU to support effective outreach, care continuity, and culturally safe service delivery.</li> <li>Actively contribute to quality improvement processes, including chart audits, protocol development, policy review, and accreditation efforts.</li> <li>Participate in research and evaluation activities aligned with BRHI’s goals to improve access and outcomes for Black youth and guide evidence-informed practices.</li> <li>Supervise and mentor nursing students, contributing to a learning-focused, inclusive organizational culture.</li> <li>Provide clinical input to the development and refinement of internal practice tools, protocols, and health information materials that are inclusive, accurate, and accessible.</li> <li>Participate in internal equity initiatives and contribute to the development of health programs that reflect and respond to the needs of underserved youth, including those who are Black, Indigenous, racialized, 2SLGBTQ+, newcomers, or system involved.</li> <li>Stay current on best practices and regulatory standards through ongoing professional development, with a focus on reproductive justice, anti-oppressive care, and youth health equity.</li> </ul> QUALIFICATIONS We’re looking for someone who: <ul> <li>Is a Registered Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario</li> <li>Has 3+ years of Registered Nurse experience in primary care, community health, or sexual health</li> <li>Identifies as Black, including those with intersecting Indigenous and/or other racialized identities, in alignment with the focus and goals of the Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI).</li> <li>Is experienced in providing anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, 2SLGBTQ+ inclusive care</li> <li>Thorough understanding of the impacts of systemic oppression, including anti-Black and anti-Indigenous racism, on youth mental health and well-being</li> <li>Knowledgeable in HIV/STTBI prevention, contraception, gender-affirming care, and mental health</li> <li>Clear commitment to sexual and reproductive rights, health equity, and youth positive, 2SLGBTQ positive, sex positive, and sex work positive practice</li> <li>Strong ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary, community-based team environment.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li> <li>Proficiency with electronic medical records and comfort working in a digital environment</li> <li>Can work flexibly (one evening/week) and travel to outreach sites in North York and Scarborough</li> </ul> <h2>How to Apply</h2>Please email a letter of interest and resume by September 1st, 2025 to: Hiring Committee – Registered Nurse – BRHI Email: <a href="mailto:jobs@ppt.on.ca" target="_blank">jobs@ppt.on.ca</a> PPT is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to building an organization that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from members of Black, Indigenous, and racialized communities; Two-Spirit, non-binary, trans, lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer people; disabled people; youth; and members of other equity seeking groups. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. PPT welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates selected for an interview and for all aspects of the selection process. If an applicant or a successful candidate requests an accommodation, we will discuss their needs with them and make adjustments to support them. We regret to inform you that PPT is not a wheelchair accessible space. Please note that as a condition of employment, the successful applicant must complete a Criminal Record Check.

Planned Parenthood Toronto

Registered Nurse - Black Reproductive Health Initiative

COTERC (Canadian Organization for Tropical Education and Rainforest Conservation) is a not-for-profit protecting tropical ecosystems by empowering the next generation of conservation scientists.Tropical ecosystems are under threat from a range of human disturbances — and we still lack the necessary knowledge to intervene and protect biodiversity that is critical to society’s survival.Over the past 33 years more than 2400 early-stage researchers have visited our biological station in Costa Rica — publishing groundbreaking research on some of the least understood species in the world.Given our geographical location in one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots and our laser-focus on high quality research and conservation we’re ready to lead the way in the fight against biodiversity loss.Join us in protecting tropical biodiversity.Dr Tom Bregman, Chair of COTERCWhat we doCOTERC provides immersive learning experiences that deepen comprehension and appreciation of tropical ecosystems. We do this by:<ul><li>Training the next generation of conservation scientists: We inspire and empower early-stage researchers to support their development and maximise their contribution to tropical biodiversity conservation.</li><li>Deepening understanding of ecological communities: We baseline and track changes in biodiversity — with a particular focus on the impact of local, international, and global human activities on vulnerable and endangered species.</li><li>Creating awareness of tropical ecosystems: We communicate research findings and stories from the station to influence local ecosystem management and generate interest in protecting biodiversity amongst the broader public.</li><li>We work closely with the local government ministry responsible for protecting the national park and wildlife refuge that we work in — providing them with up-to-date knowledge of the local ecosystems to inform their planning and practices.</li></ul>The role: overviewCOTERC is looking for a highly experienced, senior fundraising or business development professional to join us and lead our fundraising efforts in the wake of a renewed emphasis on organizational growth and impact.Over the past 12 months we have reviewed our approach to driving change and are in the process of setting a new three-year strategy.The Director of Fundraising will oversee all our fundraising activities with corporates and HNWIs. The chosen individual will also support the Director of Grants in developing restricted fundraising proposals.Reporting to the Chair of the board, the Director of Fundraising will join the board and empower other board-members and staff to transform how we build capacity to deliver our mission.This is an exciting time to join COTERC with the opportunity to lead the ongoing transformation and growth of our fundraising approach.Due to our renewed focus on growth and impact, we have created two additional roles — Director of Grants and Director of Marketing — who will work closely with the Director of Fundraising to achieve our development goals.The role: responsibilities<ul><li>Responsible for developing a fundraising strategy — that pays particular attention to the role of HNWIs and businesses to the financial growth of the organization.</li><li>Responsible for developing and achieving agreed fundraising KPIs.</li><li>Responsible for writing and sharing targeted fundraising materials.</li><li>Responsible for engaging HNWIs and businesses to support the organization financially.</li><li>Responsible for evaluating the success of fundraising activities.</li><li>Input into the development of a long-term organizational strategy.</li><li>Input into the development of a marketing strategy and messaging principles.</li></ul>About youThe ideal candidate will:<ul><li>Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build and articulate COTERC’s position and impact in a persuasive and compelling way.</li><li>Have strong leadership skills, with experience of working at a senior/director level.</li><li>Be self-motivated and a good team player who gets things done.</li><li>Be a natural collaborator, creating buy in through influence and persuasion, with an integrated communications and engagement approach.</li></ul>Skills and experience:<ul><li>Experience of building fundraising strategy and turning it into action (essential).</li><li>Experience engaging and fundraising from businesses and HNWIs (essential).</li><li>Understanding of Corporate Social Responsibility and impact investment trends (desirable).</li><li>Knowledge of the space that COTERC operates in (desirable).</li><li>Experience working at a not-for-profit, or organization seeking to grow with limited resources (desirable).</li></ul>Role information<ul><li>Location: Flexible (our current board members live in Canada, US, and the UK).</li><li>Salary: N/A (volunteer role).</li><li>Time commitment: 2 to 3 days per month (monthly committee meeting lasting two hours and time to complete tasks).</li><li>The Director of Fundraising will join for an initial two-year term with an opportunity to renew.</li></ul>What’s in it for you?<ul><li>Contributing to an important cause: Understanding and protecting tropical ecosystems is not just important for preserving biodiversity but is essential in protecting the future of humanity.</li><li>Opportunity to make a difference: As the new Director of Fundraising for COTERC you will have the opportunity to drive the growth of a highly impactful charity. We have achieved so much without a true fundraising expert — with the appointment of an excellent candidate we expect to level-up everything we do and create new opportunities to grow and drive impact.</li></ul>How to applyTo apply for the position, please send an up-to-date CV and cover letter (collectively no more than four pages) to <a href="mailto:chair@coterc.org" target="_blank">chair@coterc.org</a>The cover letter should explain your motivation for the role, and how your skills and experience fit the person specification.Interviews will be conducted remotely as soon as appropriate candidates apply.At COTERC, we value diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to having a team with a diverse set of skills, experiences and abilities.If you would like to have a chat to learn more about this role before applying, please contact Dr Tom Bregman at <a href="mailto:chair@coterc.org" target="_blank">chair@coterc.org</a>

Canadian Organization for Tropical Education and Rainforest Conservation

Director of Fundraising

Wanted: Detail-Oriented Volunteer to Join Our "TipTap for a Cause" Fundraising Initiative**Position:** Volunteer Leads Researcher **Organization:** Right to Live**Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable Canadians? Do you have a knack for research and a desire to contribute to a vital cause from your own home?** Right to Live is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Volunteer Leads Researcher to join our innovative "Tap for Dignity" fundraising team.**About the Initiative:**We are launching a nationwide campaign placing "TipTap" contactless donation units in high-traffic businesses. The funds raised will directly combat food insecurity for Canadians with disabilities and establish a national emergency fund for individuals with disabilities &nbsp;desperately in need of financial support. This is your chance to be on the ground floor of a program with a major social impact.**Your Role as a Leads Researcher:**As a key member of our team, you will be the driving force behind our growth. Your primary objective will be to build a database of high-potential businesses to host our TipTap units. Your research will be the foundation of our success!**Key Responsibilities:*** Identify and research businesses that are prime candidates for partnership, focusing on criteria like high foot traffic and a customer base open to charitable giving. * Rank potential leads based on their estimated return on investment to help prioritize our outreach efforts. * Populate and manage our leads database using HubSpot. * Collaborate with our volunteer Sales Representatives to ensure they have a steady stream of quality leads.**What We're Looking For:*** A self-motivated individual with strong online research skills. * Someone who is organized and detail-oriented. * Comfortable using technology, including AI research tools (like ChatGPT Pro or Google Gemini Pro ), Google Workspace, and CRM software (HubSpot experience is a plus, but not required). * A passion for our cause and a belief in the power of community partnership.**Join us in the fight for the Right to Live with dignity.**To apply, use VolunteerConnector or please send a brief expression of your interest and any relevant experience to <a href="mailto:volunteer@RightToLive.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@RightToLive.ca</a>. We can't wait to hear from you!

Right to Live Canada

Sales / Leads Researcher (Remote, Part Time)

JOB TITLE: Nurse Practitioner – Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI) LOCATION: North York (940 Sheppard Ave West), Downtown (36B Prince Arthur Ave) &amp; Scarborough (various) FTE STATUS: Temporary, Full Time (1.0 FTE, 37.5 hours/week, including two evenings) DURATION OF POSITION: Two-Year Contract (Funded by Ontario Health) STARTING SALARY: $115,527.25 + Benefits BARGAINING UNIT: OPSEU Local 5115 Are you a Black Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about reproductive justice, health equity, and gender-affirming care? Do you want to work in a dynamic, youth-centered environment where your identity, lived experience, and clinical expertise can make a real impact? Planned Parenthood Toronto (PPT) is looking for a Nurse Practitioner (RN – Extended Class) to join our Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI). This initiative is dedicated to improving access to inclusive, community-driven sexual and reproductive health care for Black youth, young people and other birthing folks across Toronto. As a core member of our BRHI clinical team, you’ll help break down systemic barriers by providing holistic, trauma-informed care that centers Black youth, particularly those navigating intersecting oppressions related to race, gender identity, and socioeconomic status. The BRHI clinical team is rooted in reproductive justice principles, working to decrease the systemic barriers and reproductive trauma Black youth experience. ABOUT PPT’s BLACK REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INITIATIVE The Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI) is more than a clinical program—it’s a community-driven movement toward justice and healing. BRHI aims to: <ul> <li>Expand early access to culturally responsive sexual and reproductive health services through youth-focused clinics in North York and Scarborough</li> <li>Improve health literacy and empower Black youth (including Black non-binary, and trans youth) with tools to navigate conditions like PCOS, fibroids, HIV/STBBIs, and mental health challenges</li> <li>Build supportive networks through the leadership of our Black Youth Advisory Committee and partnerships with agencies like Black Creek CHC, TAIBU, and North York Women’s Shelter</li> <li>Connect youth to holistic care, offering seamless attachment or referral to primary and specialized services</li> </ul> ABOUT US Planned Parenthood Toronto (PPT) is a fully accredited community health centre that provides primary health care services to youth 13 to 29 years as well as health promotion programming, education, training and research to improve the health and well-being of Toronto’s diverse communities. For more information about PPT and our programs and services, visit our website: <a href="https://ppt.on.ca" target="_blank">https://ppt.on.ca</a>. ROLE OVERVIEW In this role, the Nurse Practitioner (RN – Extended Class) will provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and gender-affirming primary care to youth aged 13–29, with a focus on sexual and reproductive health, mental health, and gender-affirming clinical services. The ideal candidate brings a strong equity lens and clinical expertise rooted in reproductive justice, understands the systemic barriers faced by Black youth and communities, and is committed to delivering inclusive, anti-oppressive care. PPT is also committed to support NP learning – this position is an excellent opportunity to build your skills related to IUD and Implant insertions/removals, Medical Abortion, and Gender Affirming Care. This position is part of Planned Parenthood Toronto’s Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI) – a program focused on improving access, engagement, and health outcomes for Black youth through community partnerships, integrated services, and evidence-based approaches. Services are delivered at PPT’s main site and in outreach settings in North York and Scarborough. Reporting to the Director of Community Health Services, in this role you will: <ul> <li>Deliver comprehensive, client-centered care in-person, virtually, and by phone, including contraception, IUD/implant procedures, abortion care, prenatal care, HIV/STBBI testing and treatment, and menstrual health support.</li> <li>Provide gender-affirming care including hormone therapy initiation and puberty suppression for trans and non-binary youth (training provided as needed).</li> <li>Address mental health concerns through short-term interventions and support navigation to internal or external services as appropriate.</li> <li>Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary primary health care team and consult with external providers as needed to coordinate care beyond your scope of practice.</li> <li>With support from the Health Equity Health Promoter and Black Health Team, deliver group programming focused on sexual and reproductive health issues that disproportionately impact Black youth and communities.</li> <li>Document all client interactions clearly, accurately, and confidentially in the electronic medical record (EMR), adhering to clinical and regulatory standards.</li> <li>Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary planning to support coordinated and holistic client care.</li> <li>Collaborate with community partners such as Black Creek Community Health Centre, North York Women’s Shelter, and TAIBU to support effective outreach, care continuity, and culturally safe service delivery.</li> <li>Actively contribute to quality improvement processes, including chart audits, protocol development, policy review, and accreditation efforts.</li> <li>Participate in research and evaluation activities aligned with BRHI’s goals to improve access and outcomes for Black youth and guide evidence-informed practices.</li> <li>Supervise and mentor nursing and allied health students, contributing to a learning-focused, inclusive organizational culture.</li> <li>Provide clinical input to the development and refinement of internal practice tools, protocols, and health information materials that are inclusive, accurate, and accessible.</li> <li>Participate in internal equity initiatives and contribute to the development of health programs that reflect and respond to the needs of underserved youth, including those who are Black, Indigenous, racialized, 2SLGBTQ+, newcomers, or system involved.</li> <li>Stay current on best practices and regulatory standards through ongoing professional development, with a focus on reproductive justice, anti-oppressive care, and youth health equity.</li> </ul> QUALIFICATIONS We’re looking for someone who: <ul> <li>Is a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class (RN(EC)) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario</li> <li>Has 3+ years of Nurse Practitioner experience in primary care, community health, or sexual health</li> <li>Identifies as Black, including those with intersecting Indigenous and/or other racialized identities, in alignment with the focus and goals of the Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI).</li> <li>Is experienced in providing anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, 2SLGBTQ+ inclusive care.</li> <li>Thorough understanding of the impacts of systemic oppression, including anti-Black and anti-Indigenous racism, on youth mental health and well-being.</li> <li>Brings strong clinical skills in contraception, abortion, STBBI treatment, mental health, and/or gender-affirming care</li> <li>Clear commitment to sexual and reproductive rights, health equity, and youth positive, 2SLGBTQ positive, sex positive, and sex work positive practice</li> <li>Strong ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary, community-based team environment.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li> <li>Proficiency with electronic medical records and comfort working in a digital environment.</li> <li>Can work flexibly (two evenings/week) and travel to satellite and outreach sites in North York and Scarborough.</li> </ul> <h2>How to Apply</h2>Please email a letter of interest and resume by September 1st, 2025 to: Hiring Committee – Nurse Practitioner – BRHI Email: <a href="mailto:jobs@ppt.on.ca" target="_blank">jobs@ppt.on.ca</a> PPT is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to building an organization that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from members of Black, Indigenous, and racialized communities; Two-Spirit, non-binary, trans, lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer people; disabled people; youth; and members of other equity seeking groups. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please. PPT welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates selected for an interview and for all aspects for the selection process. If an applicant or a successful candidate requests an accommodation, we will discuss their needs with them and make adjustments to support them. We regret to inform that PPT is not a wheelchair accessible space. Please note that as a condition of employment, the successful applicant must complete a Criminal Record Check.

Nurse Practitioner - Black Reproductive Health Initiative

Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) is seeking a strategic and dynamic leader to join our team as Director, Programs and Partnerships. In this role, you will lead a talented group of managers in delivering a diverse portfolio of national and international programs that advance CICan’s mission and support the priorities of Canada’s publicly supported colleges and institutes.You will oversee the full lifecycle of projects—from concept development and design to promotion, partner engagement, implementation, communications, reporting, and evaluation. With multiple funders, member institutions, and external partners involved, your leadership will be critical to ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in alignment with funding agreements and strategic goals.As part of CICan’s leadership team, you will represent the organization with credibility and influence among key stakeholders, including federal government officials, industry leaders, and international bodies. You’ll monitor policy trends, labour market shifts, and funding opportunities to inform strategy and enhance member value—positioning colleges and institutes as essential contributors to Canada’s skills and innovation ecosystems.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading strategic program and project delivery across a varied portfolio</li><li>Building and maintaining strong partnerships with funders and stakeholders</li><li>Identifying new opportunities for funding and collaboration</li><li>Contributing to the development of a forward-looking strategy for the division</li><li>Fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence</li></ul>This is a unique opportunity to make a national impact while working in a dynamic, inclusive, and mission-driven environment. If you’re a visionary leader with a passion for education, innovation, and partnership-building—we’d love to hear from you.

Colleges and Institutes Canada

Director, Programs and Partnerships

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Iringa, TanzaniaStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements: English (Fluent)Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only &nbsp;<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>As the Financial Management Advisor, apply your financial expertise to mentor small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) under the SHARE project support in Mwanza, Tanzania.The SHARE project supports SMEs to overcome existing barriers to grow their businesses in food production, natural resource products, and other agribusiness value chains. SHARE pays particular attention to the challenges which women and youth-led SMEs face by matching them with skilled volunteers with management and entrepreneurial experience to provide guidance. The project also helps start ups through the incubation program and the use of shared technology to start business and provides financial mentorship to support SMEs that are ready to expand their operations.Funded by Global Affairs Canada, SHARE project is delivered in 3 strategic regions of Tanzania – Mtwara/Lindi, Iringa/Njombe, and Mwanza/Shinyanga – through the supervision of a field manager and full project team based in Dar es Salaam. SHARE implements its deliverables through the collaboration with 2 NGO organizations, the Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA) and the Tanzania Women Chamber of Commerce (TWCC), as well as one 1 government body, Small Industries Development Organization (SIDO) and one commercial financial consulting company (EMMAC). International volunteers with various skill sets play an essential role in collaborating with the SHARE project team to address the challenges SMEs face.The aim of the Financial Management Advisor role is to coach various SMEs to grow their enterprises in food processing and natural resource product production. You will establish working relationships with local SMEs through the introduction of SIDO and the SHARE project team and build a mentor-mentee relationship. By utilizing your management skills, SMEs will learn from your business insights in the production and sale of goods. This role does entail a solid understanding of business fundamentals, as well as some work experience as an entrepreneur or in manufacturing, to properly advise SMEs on the growth of their businesses.You will be well supported by the Mwanza project partners, all eager to collaborate with you to improve the local growth of SMEs through your knowledge and input.Come join a dynamic SHARE team!As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Train SME staff in simple financial and basic accounting</li><li>Working with SME staff to develop sound financial processes for budgeting and managing expenditure</li><li>Coach and mentor SIDO staff to improve business support services</li><li>Develop tools and training materials with SIDO staff that can be used in their business development services</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in in Finance or related field</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>3 – 5 years’ work experience in developing financial management systems</li><li>Ability to formulate and implement financial regulations, policies and procedures</li><li>Good experience in establishing and supporting organization development</li><li>Facilitation and training skills; experience in development and delivering workshops</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 - Small Industries Development OrganizationThe Small Industries Organization (SIDO) was established by the Act of Parliament No. 28 of 1973.The organization was tasked with providing a service aimed at facilitating the establishment of small industries focused on increasing the value of the country's resources; Develop and use flexible technology available in the country; Prioritizing production projects that use more manpower; Facilitate the production of goods to meet the needs of the people especially in rural and surplus exports; Influence, encourage and oversee the establishment and development of small businesses in the country.Some of the services provided by the Corporation are; Technical services and technology development, Establishment of small scale rural industrial projects, Training, Consulting and extension services, Marketing and Information, and Financial Services.The organization provides its services through its network of service offices located at each Regional Headquarters, coordinated by the Central Office in Dar es Salaam. The organization also has Localities to serve Small Industries in 18 regions and seven (7) Technology Development Centers.The organization is also engaged in the implementation of special projects such as Strengthening rural service delivery by implementing the One Product District (ODOP) strategy, Strengthening the Capacity of Food Processing and the Rural Entrepreneurship Development Project (MUVI).<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><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection RequirementsPlease note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&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 World Health Organization-approved vaccines.&nbsp;</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 .Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

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