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Job PostingWomen’s Support Network of York Region (WSN) is the rape crisis/sexual assault centre in York Region.&nbsp;We are a feminist, non-profit organization that provides support to survivors of sexual violence and sexual exploitation for the purpose of human trafficking. WSN is situated, in Newmarket, on the traditional territories of the Wendat, the Haudenosaunee, and the Anishinaabe peoples whose presence here continues to this day. We honour and acknowledge this land and its people.Job Title: Program Manager&nbsp;Terms:&nbsp;Full-time, 37.5 hours weekly, occasional evening and weekend availability required&nbsp;Salary:&nbsp;$66,135.00 to $72,000.00 per annum + benefits&nbsp;The Program Manager reports to the Executive Director and works in co-operation with the staff of the WSN.Major Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide supervision and support for staff, including volunteers and practicum students with case management and clinical support in the provision of service, developing priorities, meeting service objectives, ensuring compliance with internal controls, identifying areas for training and development and formal performance evaluation</li><li>Recruit, select and make hiring recommendations for all program staff positions in conjunction with the Executive Director</li><li>Coordinate the delivery of programs and services; recommend changes necessary to continuing program effectiveness and efficiency</li><li>Provide counselling and support to survivors of sexual violence and human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation (individual, group, online chat, virtual drop-in and 24-hour crisis line)</li><li>Evaluate and resolve problems/concerns regarding the programs in consultation with the Executive Director</li><li>Ensure all legislative, regulatory and professional standards are adhered to</li><li>Ensure that the Executive Director receives all necessary background information and reports in preparation for monthly Board meetings</li></ul>Preparation of program reports for funders and present monthly program reports to the Board of Directors<ul><li>Liaise with other community partners and services and represent the WSN on appropriate community committees</li><li>Perform the role of staff back-up for volunteers responding to calls on WSN’s 24-hour crisis line on a one-week rotational basis and act as final back-up to the crisis line when needed</li><li>Participate in the delivery of WSN’s bingo fundraiser in Newmarket (Sunday 2:45pm-5pm) on a rotational basis</li><li>Provide all services from an integrated anti-racist, feminist anti-oppression framework</li><li>Adhere to all policies, procedures, guidelines, routines and requirements as per WSN policy.</li></ul>Key Qualifications:<ul><li>A strong understanding of sexual violence, including sex trafficking, childhood sexual abuse and incest from an integrative, feminist, trauma-informed, anti-racist, anti-oppression perspective</li><li>Minimum of 3 years program management and staff supervision/support experience in a not-for-profit social service organization</li><li>Minimum of 5 years counselling experience as well as strong crisis management, group facilitation skills and experience</li><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g. Child and Family Services Act), regional and provincial services for safety planning and referral purposes.</li><li>Demonstrated experience working with diverse staff and clients from marginalized communities</li><li>Excellent communication, organization, time management, conflict management and interpersonal skills</li><li>An ability to work independently and as part of a team in a diverse environment</li><li>A commitment to ongoing personal and professional development&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in working with client and volunteer management software such as Salesforce</li><li>Excellent computer skills, including ability to use MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and proficiency in Google Suite (including Gmail, Google docs) and Zoom Business Edition (meetings and presentations)</li><li>Knowledge of the York Region community</li><li>French/English bilingualism is a strong asset; A second language other than English and French is an asset</li><li>Available to work from a hybrid work model: onsite at WSN’s office in Newmarket and from home in a private space</li><li>A reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license and insurance is required for this position to accommodate travel across York Region is required</li><li>Related post-secondary education or equivalent.</li></ul>This position will remain open until it is filled.Please submit a cover letter and resume to:&nbsp;Jacqueline Benn-John at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jbennjohn@womenssupportnetwork.ca" target="_blank">jbennjohn@womenssupportnetwork.ca</a>&nbsp;Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. WSN is committed to a staff&nbsp;Team that reflects the diversity within the community. We encourage Indigenous, Black, women of colour, immigrant women, differently abled, francophone, lesbian, bisexual, and trans women to apply.

Women's Support Network of York Region

Program Manager

Are you a persuasive communicator with a passion for social impact? Right to Live is seeking Volunteer Sales Representatives to help secure partnerships with local businesses for our TipTap for a Cause campaign—a contactless donation program fighting food insecurity and financial hardship among Canadians with disabilities.--- About the Role: As a Sales Representative, you’ll be the face of our initiative, pitching businesses on hosting TipTap donation units in their stores. Your efforts will directly fund: + Food security programs for low-income Canadians with disabilities. + A national emergency fund aiming to provide a lifeline to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) assessors to offer to candidates they feel may be applying out of poverty induced suffering rather than a grievous and irreversible medical condition.--- Key Responsibilities: + Contact and pitch business decision-makers using a prepared script and presentation. + Negotiate and secure multi-month hosting agreements for TipTap units. + Work closely with our Leads Researchers and Installers to ensure smooth onboarding. + Track progress in HubSpot.--- Ideal Candidates Will Have: ✔ Strong communication and relationship-building skills. ✔ Confidence in pitching, negotiating, and closing deals (experience in sales, fundraising, or biz dev a plus). ✔ Passion for advocacy and social justice. ✔ Ability to work independently and meet targets.--- Why Volunteer With Us? + Flexible hours—make calls and send emails on your schedule. + Gain experience in partnership development, nonprofit sales, and CRM tools. + Directly impact systemic poverty and disability rights. + Join a supportive, mission-driven team.Direct &amp; Measurable Impact: See the clear results of your work as the partnerships you build generate crucial funds for our food security and emergency aid programs.Foundational Role: Be a key player in establishing and growing a national non-profit's presence in a major Canadian region.Recognition for Excellence: To honor outstanding contributions, top-performing sales volunteers will be formally recognized with a physical award.Time Commitment: 4 - 7 hours/week (remote, with optional in-person pitches if local).Ready to turn conversations into change? Apply through VolunteerConnector by sending your resume to <a href="mailto:volunteer@RightToLive.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@RightToLive.ca</a>.#VolunteerWithPurpose #SalesForGood #RightToLive #TipTapForACause(Right to Live is a Canadian nonprofit tackling poverty-driven inequities for people with disabilities.)

Right to Live Canada

Sales Representatives (Remote, Part Time, Multiple Openings)

Established in 2016, Fetch + Releash is a volunteer run dog rescue dedicated to saving dogs in need. Our foster dogs come from a variety of different backgrounds such as pounds and shelters, strays and surrendered pets, both locally and abroad. Through our network of volunteers, foster homes, trainers and veterinarians, we strive to give every dog the loving forever family they deserve. &nbsp;As a foster-based dog rescue, our foster dogs live in private homes across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) where they receive the love and attention they need to prepare them for adoption.Our MissionAdoptionBy collaborating with local and international communities, our mission is to save dogs in danger of homelessness, abuse, neglect or euthanasia. Once in our care, we match each dog with the loving forever family they deserve.&nbsp;&nbsp;AdvocacyIn addition to re-homing dogs, we are passionate about advocating for animal rights and educating the public on relevant issues such as:<ul><li>Backyard breeding</li><li>Overpopulation and the importance of spay &amp; neuter&nbsp;</li><li>Chained animals</li></ul>Dogs are sentient beings with the right to nutritious food, a life enriched with adequate exercise and mental stimulation, veterinary care and love.&nbsp;&nbsp;EducationA dog is a lifetime commitment and not to be discarded due to health, lifestyle change or inconvenience. Some of the top reasons dogs end up in shelters are lack of training, lifestyle changes (i.e. new baby, marriage), relocation, cost of dog ownership, not enough time for pet etc.&nbsp; Our goal is to ensure our adoptive families are well versed in the realities of dog ownership and ready to make a lifetime commitment.Volunteer Commitment Fetch + Releash is powered by dedicated volunteers. Communication, accountability, commitment, and reliability are key to our success in finding dogs their forever homes.Before applying, please ensure volunteering fits into your current commitments.Your support makes a difference!Position Summary:As an Intake Coordinator for Dog Placement, you will be the first point of contact for external intake cases including emergencies. Your role ensures rapid response, accurate recordkeeping, and seamless coordination between dogs in need and available fosters.PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Intake Management: Respond to external intake cases within 12 hours&nbsp;of notification.</li><li>Foster Sourcing: Identify and reach out to suitable fosters by engaging with the organization’s Facebook group and other channels.</li><li>Placement Coordination: Facilitate clear communication between fosters and arrange smooth changeovers and transitions.</li><li>Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date intake and placement records, ensuring transparency and traceability.</li></ul>SUPERVISION EXERCISEDNumber of direct reports: 0SUPERVISION RECEIVEDAs part of Emergency Dog Placement Team and under the guidance and direction of the Assistant Manager, Dog Placement works independently as well as part of a team.WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Remote</li><li>Training provided; a computer with a camera is required</li><li>The ability to volunteer 3 hours min. per week</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; ATTRIBUTES<ul><li>Extensive Dog Experience: Hands-on experience with dogs is essential. A strong understanding of dog behavior, training techniques, and positive reinforcement methods is required.</li><li>Exceptional Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal abilities to engage effectively with foster families, volunteers, and team members.</li><li>Reliability &amp; Accountability: Consistently follows through on responsibilities, showing dedication and dependability in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Sound Judgment &amp; Decision-Making: Ability to assess applications and interview screenings with a keen eye for selecting high-quality foster candidates.</li><li>Empathy &amp; Compassion: Demonstrates care and sensitivity toward foster families and rescue dogs, ensuring a positive experience for all involved.</li><li>Multitasking &amp; Adaptability: Capable of managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously in a high-energy, rescue setting.</li><li>Resilience &amp; Composure: Maintains a calm, positive, and solution-focused approach, even in challenging or high-stress situations.</li><li>Passion for Rescue Work: Brings enthusiasm and commitment to the mission, inspiring others to actively support dog rescue efforts.</li><li>Strong Organizational Abilities: Highly detail-oriented with excellent coordination skills to keep on boarding processes streamlined and efficient.</li><li>Team-Oriented Mindset: Works collaboratively with a supportive, proactive attitude, ensuring a strong and cohesive foster program.</li><li>Problem-Solving &amp; Conflict Resolution: Skilled in handling sensitive conversations, asking the right questions, and providing clear guidance.</li><li>Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using Google Suite (Google Meet, Google Sheets/Docs, Gmail) to manage communications and documentation.</li><li>Relationship-Building &amp; Professionalism: Proven ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships within the rescue network.</li></ul>What Fetch + Releash offers:<ul><li>Join a community of supportive dog lovers.</li><li>Training, resources, and guidance.</li><li>Flexible volunteering that fits your schedule and lifestyle.</li><li>Rewarding experience of fulfilling our mission to helping dogs find their forever homes.</li><li>Exclusive virtual and in-person events for active volunteers only.</li></ul>We ask that only those who can make a serious long term commitment to volunteering 1yr with&nbsp;Fetch +Releash&nbsp; apply for this role.

Fetch + Releash Dog Rescue

Intake Coordinator, Dog Placement (Volunteer)

The United Steelworkers Canadian National Office is hiring a staff person for an in-office permanent position in the union’s Research, Public Policy &amp; Bargaining Support Department in Toronto.The USW is seeking a person with the following qualifications:<ul><li>Experience working in the labour movement<ul><li>Experience in preparing and conducting interest arbitrations in the health care sector and first contract and/or interest arbitrations in other sectors</li><li>Collective bargaining experience, particularly in the area of pensions/benefits and/or a university degree in industrial and labour relations or economics (or related field)</li><li>Commitment to improving the lives of working people</li><li>Excellent writing, communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>Experience working as part of a team in a fluid, fast-paced environment, with minimal supervision</li><li>Ability to work in both official languages is a very strong asset</li></ul></li></ul>The responsibilities of the research staff position will include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Collective bargaining support and interest arbitration preparation and presentation<ul><li>Provide bargaining support for negotiations, including evaluation of economic impact of improvements, evaluation of specific contract clauses (for example, job evaluation/classification, training) and preparation and presentation of submissions for interest arbitrations</li><li>The ideal candidate would have:<ul><li>Experience in preparing and presenting union positions in interest arbitrations</li><li>Expertise in calculating the cost of improvements in collective agreements in the context of collective bargaining</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team in the context of collective bargaining</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Pension funding and design<ul><li>Provide bargaining support for the negotiation of pensions, including analysis of pension plans and plan financing, and estimate the cost of plan improvements</li><li>The ideal candidate would have:<ul><li>Understanding of basic concepts of pension and benefit plan financing, and pension and benefit design</li><li>Ability to use simple computer software to calculate estimated costs of pension plan improvements</li><li>Ability to communicate basic pension and benefit funding concepts to staff and members of bargaining committees</li></ul></li></ul></li><li>Corporate and sectoral analysis<ul><li>Produce reports on the finances, performance, and strategy of companies</li><li>Produce reports analyzing performance and prospects in various economic sectors</li><li>Produce research and sectoral research in support of the Union’s strategic corporate campaigns</li><li>The ideal candidate would have:<ul><li>Understanding of basic accounting concepts, corporate finance, and economics</li><li>Ability to research corporate structure, evaluate corporate financial statements, and analyze business plans</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul>The USW is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from members of equality-seeking groups, including women, people of colour, Indigenous people, people with disabilities, as well as members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.This position offers compensation as determined by the Staff Representatives Agreement, ranging from $102,971.53 – $132,866.47, plus a lease vehicle or car allowance, per diem and a generous benefits, pension and pension package.This position is an in-office position based in Toronto, Ontario. Frequent travel across Canada and occasional travel to the United States and abroad may be required.Candidates should submit their cover letter and resumé by August 26 to <a href="mailto:careers@usw.ca" target="_blank">careers@usw.ca</a>. Please indicate “USW research position application, August 2025” and your name in the subject line.Please address your application to: &nbsp;Meg Gingrich Assistant to the National Director, United Steelworkers, mailing address 800-234 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario M4P 1K7. All applications will be kept confidential.&nbsp; Only applicants to be interviewed will be contacted.**Le Bureau national canadien du Syndicat des Métallos est à la recherche d’une personne pour travailler à plein temps à son bureau de Toronto à titre de membre du personnel de son Service de la recherche, de la politique publique et du soutien à la négociation.Le Syndicat des Métallos recherche une personne qui possède les qualifications professionnelles suivantes&nbsp;:<ul><li>Expérience de travail au sein du mouvement ouvrier</li><li>Expérience en préparation et conduite d’arbitrage de différends dans le secteur de la santé, ainsi que d’arbitrages de premiers contrats et d’arbitrages de différends dans d’autres secteurs</li><li>Expérience en négociation collective, en particulier dans le domaine des pensions et des avantages sociaux, ou diplôme universitaire en relations industrielles et relations de travail ou en économie (domaine connexe)</li><li>Engagement à améliorer la vie des travailleuses et travailleurs</li><li>Excellentes aptitudes en rédaction, communication et résolution de problèmes</li><li>Expérience du travail en équipe dans un milieu fluide et très dynamique, avec un minimum de supervision</li><li>Habileté à travailler dans les deux langues officielles, un très grand atout</li></ul>Les responsabilités du poste de représentante/représentant au Service de la recherche comprendront, mais non de façon limitative&nbsp;:<ul><li>Soutien à la négociation collective, et préparation et présentation de demandes d’arbitrage de différends</li><li>Fournir du soutien lors des négociations, notamment en évaluant les répercussions économiques des améliorations et de certaines clauses contractuelles (par exemple, l’évaluation et la classification des emplois, la formation), ainsi qu’en préparant et en présentant les demandes d’arbitrage de différends</li><li>La personne idéale possédera les compétences suivantes&nbsp;:</li><li>Expérience dans la préparation et la présentation des positions syndicales lors d’arbitrages de différends</li><li>Expérience dans le calcul des coûts des améliorations dans les conventions collectives, dans le contexte de la négociation collective</li><li>Aptitude à travailler en équipe dans le cadre de négociations collectives</li><li>Conception et financement de régimes de retraite</li><li>Fournir du soutien en vue de la négociation de régimes de retraite, ce qui consiste à effectuer l’analyse de régimes de retraite et de leurs plans de financement, et à estimer le coût des améliorations aux régimes</li></ul>La personne idéale possédera les compétences suivantes&nbsp;:<ul><li>Compréhension des concepts de base de la conception et du financement des régimes de retraite et d’avantages sociaux</li><li>Capacité à utiliser des logiciels de base pour effectuer l’estimation des coûts des améliorations aux régimes de retraite</li><li>Aptitude à communiquer les concepts de base du financement des régimes de retraite et d’avantages sociaux aux représentants et aux membres des comités de négociation</li><li>Analyse des secteurs et des entreprises<ul><li>Produire des rapports sur les finances, le rendement et la stratégie des entreprises</li><li>Produire des rapports analysant le rendement et les perspectives de divers secteurs économiques</li><li>Effectuer des recherches et autres recherches sectorielles à l’appui des campagnes stratégiques du syndicat ciblant des entreprises</li><li>La personne idéale possédera les compétences suivantes&nbsp;:</li><li>Compréhension des concepts fondamentaux de la comptabilité, des finances des entreprises et de l’économie</li><li>Habileté à mener des recherches sur la structure des entreprises, à évaluer les états financiers des entreprises et à analyser des plans d’affaires</li></ul></li></ul>Le Syndicat des Métallos s’est engagé à garantir l’équité en matière d’emploi et encourage les membres des groupes en quête d’équité, notamment les femmes, les personnes de couleur, les Autochtones, les personnes handicapées et les membres de la communauté&nbsp;2ELGBTQIA+ à présenter leur candidature.Le poste offre une rémunération établie dans la convention collective des représentantes et représentants, qui varie entre 102 971,53 $ et 132 866,47&nbsp;$, un véhicule de location ou allocation automobile, une indemnité journalière et un généreux régime d’avantages sociaux et de retraite.Le poste est en présentiel à Toronto (Ontario) et peut exiger des déplacements fréquents partout au Canada et occasionnellement aux États-Unis et à l’étranger.Les personnes intéressées doivent soumettre une lettre d’accompagnement et leur curriculum vitae au plus tard le 26&nbsp;août 2025 à <a href="mailto:careers@usw.ca" target="_blank">careers@usw.ca</a>. Dans la ligne d’objet, veuillez indiquer votre nom et «&nbsp;demande d’emploi pour le poste du Service de la recherche du Syndicat des Métallos, août&nbsp;2025&nbsp;».Veuillez adresser votre demande à: Meg Gingrich, adjointe au directeur national, Syndicat des Métallos, 800-234,&nbsp;av.&nbsp;Eglinton Est, Toronto (Ontario) M4P 1K7. Les demandes seront toutes traitées de manière confidentielle. Nous communiquerons uniquement avec les personnes sélectionnées pour une entrevue.

United Steelworkers

Union Researcher

Established in 2016, Fetch + Releash is a volunteer run dog rescue dedicated to saving dogs in need. Our foster dogs come from a variety of different backgrounds such as pounds and shelters, strays and surrendered pets, both locally and abroad. Through our network of volunteers, foster homes, trainers and veterinarians, we strive to give every dog the loving forever family they deserve. &nbsp;As a foster-based dog rescue, our foster dogs live in private homes across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) where they receive the love and attention they need to prepare them for adoption. Our Mission Adoption By collaborating with local and international communities, our mission is to save dogs in danger of homelessness, abuse, neglect or euthanasia. Once in our care, we match each dog with the loving forever family they deserve.&nbsp; Advocacy In addition to re-homing dogs, we are passionate about advocating for animal rights and educating the public on relevant issues such as:<ul>	<li>Backyard breeding</li>	<li>Overpopulation and the importance of spay &amp; neuter</li>	<li>Chained animals</li></ul>Dogs are sentient beings with the right to nutritious food, a life enriched with adequate exercise and mental stimulation, veterinary care and love.&nbsp; Education A dog is a lifetime commitment and not to be discarded due to health, lifestyle change or inconvenience. Some of the top reasons dogs end up in shelters are lack of training, lifestyle changes (i.e. new baby, marriage), relocation, cost of dog ownership, not enough time for pet etc.&nbsp; Our goal is to ensure our adoptive families are well versed in the realities of dog ownership and ready to make a lifetime commitment. Position Summary: The Major Donor Fundraising Coordinator will work closely with senior leadership to develop and execute a major donor fundraising program. The Major Donor Fundraising coordinator must have demonstrated experience in securing philanthropic commitments from individual and corporate donors over $5,000 or greater, and in managing on-going relationships with major donors. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul>	<li>Engage and cultivate donors through personalized outreach and conversations.</li>	<li>Build long-term connections by fostering meaningful interactions with major donors.</li>	<li>Recognize and steward donors with thoughtful appreciation and impact updates.</li>	<li>Attend donor meetings and events to strengthen relationships and encourage involvement.</li>	<li>Identify and connect with potential major donors to expand the network.</li>	<li>Share compelling stories that highlight donor impact and the organization’s mission.</li></ul>SUPERVISION EXERCISED Number of direct reports: 0 SUPERVISION RECEIVED As part of the Fundraising team and under the guidance and direction of the Fundraising Manager, works independently as well as part of a team. WORKING CONDITIONS<ul>	<li>Remote</li>	<li>Training is provided; a computer with a camera is required.</li>	<li>The ability to volunteer 3-4 hours per week with the ability to check in daily for urgent requests.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; ATTRIBUTES<ul>	<li>Experience: 3yrs + and Proven track record in major gift fundraising, donor relations, or development roles, preferably within the nonprofit sector.</li>	<li>Relationship Building: Strong ability to identify, cultivate, and steward major donors, fostering long-term engagement.</li>	<li>Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for donor outreach, engagement, and reporting.</li>	<li>Strategic Thinking: Ability to support senior leadership in developing and executing fundraising strategies.</li>	<li>Organizational Skills: Highly organized with experience in managing donor communications, follow-ups, and recognition processes.</li>	<li>Financial Reporting: Proficiency in tracking donor activity, analyzing fundraising metrics, and providing insightful reports to leadership and finance teams.</li>	<li>Knowledge &amp; Passion: Deep understanding of the rescue’s operations and mission to effectively engage prospective donors.</li>	<li>Attention to Detail: Ability to ensure accurate documentation of donor interactions and fundraising efforts</li></ul>What Fetch + Releash offers:<ul>	<li>Join a community of supportive dog lovers.</li>	<li>Training, resources, and guidance.</li>	<li>Flexible volunteering that fits your schedule and lifestyle.</li>	<li>Rewarding experience of fulfilling our mission to helping dogs find their forever homes.</li></ul>We ask that only those who can make a serious long term 1yr+ commitment to volunteering with&nbsp;Fetch +Releash&nbsp; apply for this role. &nbsp;

Major Donor Fundraising Coordinator (Volunteer)

ROLE OVERVIEW PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS About us The Volunteer Well is a Canadian non-profit dedicated to fostering a more inclusive, compassionate society by directly connecting volunteers ("givers") with individuals in need ("receivers"). Through an innovative direct-source volunteering model, we empower individuals, strengthen families, and unite communities, —especially those facing systemic barriers such as women, seniors, new immigrants, low-income individuals, and marginalized groups. Our mission is carried out through an online digital portal (Generosity Hub), impactful inclusive programs and events, partnerships with businesses and philanthropists, and advocacy for generosity as a force for social change. By breaking down traditional barriers to support and promoting a culture of giving and receiving, we envision a world where kindness, justice, and human connection thrive. Why join us? By joining The Volunteer Well, you will:<ul>	<li>Be part of a passionate team committed to strengthening communities and fostering human connection.</li>	<li>Build meaningful relationships and connect with like-minded individuals.</li>	<li>Make a real impact while giving back to the community.</li>	<li>Enjoy a sense of fulfillment by contributing to a cause that promotes inclusivity and support for those in need.</li></ul>Role Overview The President of the Board provides leadership to the Board of Directors, ensuring effective governance, strategic alignment with The Volunteer Well’s mission, and sound oversight of the charity’s activities. The President partners closely with the CEO to integrate board guidance into organizational strategy, champions equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), and serves as the primary ambassador to external stakeholders. While guiding and facilitating board affairs, the President does not manage daily operations but ensures the Board fulfills its fiduciary, legal, and strategic responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Governance &amp; Strategic Oversight<ul>	<li>Guide the Board in fulfilling its legislated mandate, ensuring focus on strategically important issues and cohesion of purpose at a policy level.</li>	<li>Collaborate with the CEO and Board to set long-term goals, monitor progress, and adjust board priorities to support the charity’s vision and growth.</li></ul>Board Leadership &amp; Facilitation<ul>	<li>Convene and preside overboard meetings—working with the Board Secretary and CEO to set agendas, allocate sufficient discussion time, and oversee approval of minutes.</li>	<li>Ensure Board committees are properly constituted, with clear charters; nominate and appoint committee Chairs and members annually.</li>	<li>Oversee processes for board, committee, and individual Director evaluation; ensure robust orientation for new Directors and ongoing education for existing members.</li>	<li>Foster teamwork, mediate conflicts, and cultivate a culture of open, respectful dialogue.</li></ul>Collaboration &amp; Role Boundaries<ul>	<li>Serve as the primary liaison between the Board and CEO—ensuring clear communication, shared understanding of board decisions, and mutual support.</li>	<li>Direct the Board Secretary on logistics and record-keeping, while maintaining confidentiality and integrity of board documents.</li>	<li>Delegate board duties appropriately, making optimal use of Directors’ skills without encroaching on operational management.</li></ul>Policy &amp; Process Development<ul>	<li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of public- and private-sector governance. Lead periodic reviews of by-laws, governance policies, and conflict-of-interest guidelines.</li>	<li>Champion adoption of “best practices” in how the Board and committees’ function, including transparency, accountability, and compliance with CRA and Corporations Canada requirements.</li></ul>Fundraising &amp; Advocacy<ul>	<li>Act as the chief ambassador of The Volunteer Well to media, partners, and high-level stakeholders—elevating the charity’s visibility and reputation.</li>	<li>Encourage board members to contribute financially and to leverage networks for sponsorships, major gifts, and in-kind support.</li>	<li>Oversee the Board’s equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives, ensuring policies and practices foster a truly inclusive culture.</li>	<li>Contribute to the organization’s financial sustainability by actively supporting fundraising initiatives. This includes leveraging corporate relationships, personal networks, and other channels to promote funding opportunities.</li></ul>Time Commitment &amp; Expectations<ul>	<li>Term: Minimum 3-year appointment, with option for renewal upon expiry.</li>	<li>Monthly and Annual Commitment: At least 8-10 hours/6 to 8 hours per month per month devoted to board leadership, committee oversight, and strategic consultations.</li>	<li>Meeting Participation: Attend 4 - 6 board meetings per year (virtually or in person), and the Annual General Meeting each year; convene and chair additional special sessions as required.</li>	<li>Active Engagement: Provide ongoing mentorship to Directors, support strategic decision-making, and uphold the highest standards of governance without managing daily operations.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul>	<li>Demonstrated track record as a board leader or senior committee Chair in the nonprofit or public sectors.</li>	<li>Proven ability to guide an organization through growth phases, with strong policy and planning acumen.</li>	<li>Exceptional skills in leading meetings, building consensus, and resolving conflicts.</li>	<li>Experience working closely with executive leadership, with a respect for clear role boundaries.</li>	<li>Unwavering commitment to ethical governance, transparency, and fiduciary responsibility.</li>	<li>Comfortable representing the organization at high-profile events, media engagements, and with donors.</li>	<li>Deep alignment with equity, diversity, and inclusion principles; lived experience or allyship with marginalized communities is an asset.</li></ul>Lived experience and Diversity Statement The Volunteer Well is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from Indigenous, Black, racialized, and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, women, newcomers, persons with disabilities, low-income families, and other equity-deserving groups. We recognize that lived experience is a valuable asset and will be considered where applicable to the role. &nbsp;

The Volunteer Well

PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

​DATE: August 8, 2025​&nbsp; LOCATION:&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto, ON – The Path Home Bathurst&nbsp; COMPENSATION: $64,933 - $76,560 annually prorated&nbsp; CONTRACT DURATION: 18 Months ContractLOFT 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&nbsp;Full-time Contract Coordinator. Job Summary&nbsp; The Coordinator provides team leadership in the overall service delivery and day-to-day operations of the Service. They provide a range of assistance and support in facilitating optimal client care.&nbsp; What You Will Do&nbsp; In conjunction with the Program Manager, the position facilitates the operation by:<ul><li>Overseeing all aspects of the site management of the Service. This includes managing all health and safety requirements and general maintenance and security.</li><li>Promoting the personal empowerment of each client by assisting in creating a program and programming that builds a rapport through coaching, mentoring and support, enabling each to meet the daily requirements of their living environment; advocating on their behalf in navigating the social services and health care systems to ensure accessibility and availability of services; mediating issues or conflicts between clients, or residents and neighbours, teaching conflict resolution; following-up on issues with clients to ensure resolution;</li><li>Providing direction and support to staff involved in direct service delivery; scheduling staff, assigning duties, assisting in the selection, orientation, training and performance management of staff; assisting with recruiting and hiring; developing and implementing operating procedures for the site and ensuring compliance with established standards; maintaining a general awareness of the daily activities and client issues and identifying staffing issues;</li><li>Monitoring the operations of the site and ensuring compliance with property standards and fire codes; ensure the program is following health and safety standards; coordinating the acquisition, use and maintenance of furniture, supplies and equipment, contacting appropriate source for repairs; maintaining accurate records and files on the provision of service to residents/clients, ensuring that incident reports have been completed and processed; maintaining the petty cash;</li><li>Participating in the regular service planning processes which includes preparing the service plan, operating plan, client satisfaction feedback process, quality improvement and other research activities; identifying gaps in service and recommending solutions, participating in meetings, planning and evaluation initiatives, committees, events and activities; compiling program evaluation reports and statistical information, inputting as required;</li><li>Organizing and participating in client meetings or other group activities which promote the well being of the residents and the smooth operation of the service; providing other related assistance as required.</li><li>Required to be on after-hours on call, on a rotating schedule</li></ul>What You Bring&nbsp; Must Haves<ul><li>A degree/diploma in health care/social services or other related field with a minimum of five years relevant experience in the mental health sector</li><li>The position requires an excellent understanding of harm reduction and psychosocial rehabilitation principles as acquired through a post secondary degree/diploma in human services, coupled with at least five years of experience providing community support services to the client population in order to provide team leadership in the application of the theories to practical settings.</li><li>Knowledge is required of the issues faced by adults with special needs and of a marginalized client group which can include addictions, cognitive impairments, HIV/AIDS</li><li>Experience in program development, planning and evaluation.</li><li>An understanding is also required of the therapeutic relationship with an ability to negotiate with clients on goals and priorities.</li><li>Experience in conducting meetings or facilitating groups, good analytical, time management, and organizational skills to co-ordinate and follow-up on issues or activities with clients.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, communication and counselling skills are required to provide team leadership and support and to engage the clients in some highly personal areas.</li><li>Advocacy skills with knowledge of local community agencies and other professional services available for the client group and an ability to establish effective relationships with service providers, residents’ families and friends.</li><li>Good intake assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy and problem solving skills.</li><li>Computer literacy sufficient to produce and maintain files, records or statistical information.</li><li>A valid Ontario driver’s license may be required for the position</li></ul>Work Environment&nbsp; Frequent bending, kneeling and reaching, combined hours of sitting and standing while using office equipment and computers, light lifting of supplies and materials from time to time. May be required to be on-call as emergency contact for after hours. Staff will be required to work in client rooms and may be exposed to second hand smoke.<h3>What We Offer</h3><ul><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></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 22, 2025​

LOFT Community Services

Coordinator_FT-Contract

Are you passionate about advancing gender equity and creating lasting community impact? Do you believe in the power of women supporting women? The North York Women’s Centre (NYWC) invites you to bring your leadership, vision, and voice to our Board of Directors.As we enter an exciting new chapter in our journey, we are seeking a dedicated and values-driven individual to join our Board as Treasurer. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of a grassroots organization that has been a trusted resource for women in our community for over three decades.If you’re ready to make a difference, collaborate with inspiring leaders, and contribute your expertise to a cause that matters, we’d love to hear from you.POSITION OVERVIEWThe North York Women’s Centre (NYWC) is currently seeking a dedicated and values-driven individual to join our board as Treasurer as we enter an exciting new chapter in our journey. This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role within a grassroots organization that has been a trusted resource for women in our community for over three decades.&nbsp;The Treasurer is responsible for stewarding NYWC’s financial health by guiding financial oversight, contributing to strategic decision-making, and ensuring transparency and accountability. As Treasurer, you will collaborate with a team of committed leaders who are focused on advancing gender justice and supporting women’s empowerment.The NYWC Board of Directors is made up of community members who are dedicated to the organization’s mission and are committed to upholding our values. The ideal candidate will be passionate about advancing gender equity and creating lasting community impact, as well as prior non-profit board experience and/or formal board training.&nbsp; &nbsp;If you’re ready to make a difference, collaborate with inspiring leaders, and contribute your expertise to a cause that matters, we’d love to hear from you.WHO WE ARENYWC was established in 1988 with a vision of a world in which all doors are open for all women. As part of a collection of women’s centres across Ontario, our mission is to advance equality and to support all women and gender-diverse people, wherever they are on their journey, to unlock their potential and empower themselves to build a braver, more equitable world. We welcome all women and gender-diverse people into our circle of care and peer support. Our programming is innovative, person-centred, and responsive to the needs of the women we see.We offer low-barrier services to support all women and gender-diverse individuals, in particular those who are survivors of gender-based violence and abuse. We offer free, personalized One to One Peer Support, Drop-In Services, and Group Programs that aim to meet all women where they are at with person-centred, tailored support and assist survivors on their healing journey.&nbsp;WHAT YOU WILL DO<ul><li>Attend 10-12 Board meetings per year (currently the last Tuesday of every month from 6-8pm, virtual), including retreats that may be held in person</li><li>Oversee and ensure that the organization continues to effectively deliver on its mission and moves forward on its strategic priorities&nbsp;</li><li>Support and promote governance excellence and further the organization’s commitment to integrity, accountability and transparency</li><li>Have your pulse on community needs and issues and work to ensure programs are relevant, responsive and impactful</li><li>Advocate and be an ambassador for the organization, ensuring it has the financial and human resources to further its mission</li><li>Prepare for, participate in, and deliberate impartially on all matters brought before the Board</li><li>Hold confidential all matters before the Board while serving as a member and upon completion of their term of office</li><li>Serve on one or more board committees and actively participate in committee work</li><li>Support NYWC in securing the necessary financial and human resources to further its mission</li><li>Actively fundraise for and represent NYWC externally to support achieving fundraising goals</li></ul>All directors must be NYWC members in good standing. We also expect that all directors will financially support the organization, to the extent that they are able to.Board members live, work or play and represent the diversities in the communities – geographic or of interest – we serve.&nbsp;WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM<ul><li>Professional accounting or finance background</li><li>Non-profit financial management experience or willingness to learn sector-specific requirements</li><li>Board governance experience or commitment to learn</li><li>Audit oversight and working with external auditors</li><li>Strong relationship and interpersonal skills</li><li>Team player with a proven track record in building strong, positive professional relationships</li><li>Proven commitment to anti-racism/anti-oppression, feminism and social justice</li><li>Strong communication skills, willingness to go the extra mile, and a healthy sense of humour</li></ul>ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES<ul><li>Commitment to our values: equity, compassion, social &amp; economic justice, anti-racism/anti-oppression, person-directed approaches and low-barrier access to services</li><li>Initiative &amp; problem-solving skills</li><li>Adaptability &amp; creativity</li><li>Curiosity &amp; humility</li><li>Growth mindset &amp; accountability</li><li>Cultivates strong relationships</li></ul>HOW TO APPLY:Please send us an email at <a href="mailto:board@nywc.org" target="_blank">board@nywc.org</a> to express your interest in applying for the position and have a chat with one of our Board members about what the role entails.NYWC is a values-driven organization that believes in unlocking the potential of people to build a braver, more equitable world. Our service user population represents the diverse communities of this city and it is our goal to build a team that reflects this same diversity. We believe that there are many ways to build skills and that your lived experience matters and is valuable knowledge. If you don’t check all the boxes but believe you’d thrive in this role and are enthusiastic about our work, please consider applying.&nbsp;NYWC will provide reasonable and appropriate accommodations during all stages of the hiring process. Please reach out in advance if you have an accommodation request.

North York Women's Centre (NYWC)

Board of Directors - Treasurer

Positions Available: 1Position Type: Full-Time PermanentLocation: Toronto, ONHours of Work: 37.5Benefits: Full-time positions are eligible for vacation, paid-sick days, as well as health and RRSP benefits.Reconnect is a thriving, not-for-profit health care provider in the west end of Toronto. We take our commitment to our clients and work seriously. We value innovation, compassion, and hard work, as well as the importance of building relationships and having fun while doing our jobs.We are very excited to offer the opportunity for a Manager, Human Resources to join our dynamic organization. If you are seeking a role that combines challenge, growth, and a chance to make a real impact, look no further!About Us:Reconnect Health Services is a not-for-profit health service organization in the west end of Toronto. Our services include supports for seniors, caregivers, and people living with mental health and addictions concerns. We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of client-centred care in our sector.The Human Resources Manager as a strategic member of the HR team, will work with the Director to align HR strategy with organizational objectives and to ensure that all human resources operations are delivered in the most effective and efficient manner possible. This role also oversees the front office administrative team to ensure a high standard of customer service and operational support, and manages the volunteer services program to engage, recruit, and retain a strong volunteer base.What You'll Do:You will be entrusted with a wide range of responsibilities, including:<ul><li>Manages, documents, implements and communicates Reconnect’s employment practices (policies and procedures) that support the achievement the mandate of the organization;</li><li>Ensures that Reconnect conforms to all applicable employment-related legislation, specifically, The Employment Standards Act, 2000, The Human Rights Code and The Occupational Health &amp; Safety Act;</li><li>Ensures that all labour related issues are addressed promptly, consistently and in a manner that is consistent with the policies and culture of the organization;</li><li>Ensures that all HR services and functions are delivered in a professional manner and according to established guidelines and associated benchmarks;</li><li>Ensures that all employment records are accurate and complete;</li><li>Works with the Director to design, lead, and implement large-scale HR programs and initiatives in areas such as workforce planning, organizational design and leadership development;</li><li>Champion and manage complex change initiatives;</li><li>Provide direct coaching and development support to the management team to enhance their effectiveness in team building, performance management, and employee development;</li><li>Lead cross-functional HR projects with clear scope, deliverables, and timelines, engaging stakeholders across departments to achieve alignment and outcomes;</li><li>Develop and implement strategies for volunteer recruitment, training, and retention;</li><li>Supervise staff of the Human Resources team, front-office administrative team and the Volunteer Services team.</li></ul>The successful candidate will possess:<ul><li>Completion of an approved post-secondary level Human Resources Management Certification program,</li><li>CHRP or CHRL designation, required,</li><li>6-8 + years of progressive HR experience, preferably in a non-profit organization,</li><li>Sound knowledge of relevant legislation (The Employment Standards Act, 2000, The Human Rights Code and The Occupational Health &amp; Safety Act, etc.)</li></ul>What We're Looking For:To thrive in this exciting role, we seek candidates with:<ul><li>Effective leadership skills, applicable to an employee base of professionals,</li><li>Effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy,</li><li>Experience and knowledge of unionized work environments preferred,</li><li>High level of integrity, confidentially, and accountability,</li><li>Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills,</li><li>A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including conflict resolution, and people management skills,</li><li>Excellent communicate skills, both verbal and written,</li><li>Able to work independently and as a team member,</li></ul>Special Requirements:<ul><li>Criminal background check;</li><li>Must be willing and able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends, as required.</li></ul>Application Process:We can't wait to hear from you! Please submit your resume by clicking 'Apply Now'.To request an accommodation in the application process, contact us by phone at (416) 676-1829 .We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Reconnect Health Services

Human Resources Manager

We are looking for a creative, self-motivated Volunteer Social Media Manager to grow Right to Live’s online presence. In this remote, part-time volunteer role, you will shape our social media strategy and brand identity alongside the Executive Director. You will develop and implement engaging social media campaigns focused on disability rights, accessibility, and inclusion, helping to expand our reach and engage the community online. This is a great opportunity to bring your ideas to life: we are just launching our social channels, so you’ll help define our content strategy and voice from the ground up. Key Responsibilities: &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Strategy &amp; Campaigns: Develop and implement social media strategies to increase awareness and engagement around disability advocacy across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter (X), LinkedIn, etc. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Content Creation: Create, curate, and schedule compelling content (text, graphics, video) that aligns with Right to Live’s mission. This includes educational posts, graphics, stories, and short videos to inspire and inform our audience. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Community Engagement: Monitor our social media channels and analytics. Use data to optimize what you post and when. Engage with our followers by responding to comments and messages to educate and build community support. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Brand Voice &amp; Collaboration: Work closely with the Executive Director (and other volunteers) to develop an overall content strategy and ensure a consistent brand voice and visual style across all platforms. Review or help design any graphics to match our brand guidelines. Qualifications and Skills We welcome volunteers of all skill levels. Ideal candidates will have: &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Passion for Disability Advocacy: A genuine interest in disability issues, social justice, or advocacy. An understanding of (or willingness to learn about) the challenges faced by people with disabilities in Canada is a plus. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Strong Writing &amp; Communication: Excellent written communication and storytelling skills. You should be able to craft clear, engaging posts and captions that resonate with diverse audiences. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Creativity and Initiative: A creative mindset and ability to generate new ideas for content campaigns. We want someone who can think outside the box and help define a fresh brand identity. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Technical Skills: Familiarity with social media platforms and content-creation tools (e.g. Canva, Hootsuite or other scheduling apps). Experience with basic image or video editing is helpful. &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Organization &amp; Independence: Ability to work independently and manage your time (we’re flexible on hours). Good organization and the ability to juggle multiple platforms/timelines is important. How to Apply To apply, please use VolunteerConnectors 'Apply' function or &nbsp;email a brief resume or bio and a short message about why you’re interested in this role to <a href="mailto:volunteer@RightToLive.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@RightToLive.ca</a>

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