Community Coalition Member
(Halton Baby-Friendly Initiative)
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| Opportunity Details | |||
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| Contact | Vicky Greer, Halton BFI Volunteer Coordinator, Halton Baby-Friendly Initiative; Phone: 9054671454; Email: info@babyfriendlyhalton.ca | ||
| Duties | Promote, protect and support breastfeeding in the Halton community. Attend and participate in monthly planning meetings (2 hrs per month). Participate in work groups to create/edit resources, plan and host community events for families. | ||
| More Info Link | www.babyfriendlyhalton.ca/about-hbfi/ | ||
| Benefits | Collaborate with other members of the community. | ||
| Clients | Families - mostly parents and babies/young children. | ||
| Ages | 18 year(s) and up | ||
| Suitable for OSSD | Yes | ||
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Post-secondary students ; Persons with a hearing impairment ; Persons with a mental disability ; Persons with a physical disability ; Persons with a visual impairment ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Couples ; Families ; Community Groups ; Workplaces / Corporate Groups | ||
| Areas of Interest | Child & Family Services ; Committees ; Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Community Outreach ; Event Coordination & Support ; Guide / Greeter ; Health Care ; Information & Referral Services ; Mentorship / Leadership ; Newcomer Assistance ; Parenting / Foster Care Support ; Program Coordination / Support ; Registration ; Social Media ; Volunteer Coordination ; Volunteer from Home / Virtual ; Website Design ; Writing / Editing | ||
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Creativity ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; General Computer Skills ; Leadership ; Planning & Organizing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work ; Working with Children ; Writing & Editing | ||
| Commitment Length | Short Term ; Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term ; Time commitment variable, depending on role | ||
| Interaction Level | Small Group ; Large Group | ||
| Dates and Times | Flexible and much of the work group activity is done online/ via email. Monthly 2 hr meetings rotate days (Wed, Thurs, Fri) mornings 9.15-11.15am | ||
| Seasons | Year Round ; Meetings are monthly September to June. Events and work groups are year-round. | ||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible - Monthly meetings are accessible ; Unknown - Accessibility depends on event | ||
| Location | 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville | ||
| Number of Positions | Oakville: 10 individual(s) 10 individual(s) needed in total. | ||
| Training | Orientation ; Training on the job | ||
| Transportation | Near public transit | ||
| Police Check | Not Required | ||
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| Organization Name | Halton Baby-Friendly Initiative | ||
| Office Phone | 905-825-6000 ext 2925 | ||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-442-5866 | ||
| info@babyfriendlyhalton.ca | |||
| Website | www.babyfriendlyhalton.ca | ||
| Address & Map | Halton Region, ON | ||
| Mailing Address | c/o Halton Baby-Friendly Initiative Halton Regional Centre 1151 Bronte Rd Oakville, ON L6M 3L1 | ||
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