Halton Youth Voices Council - Youth General Member

(Community Development Halton, Volunteer Halton)

EXPIRED
Position ID: V-HVC0595
Last Full Update: 30 Nov 2023

Opportunity Details: Halton Youth Voices Council - Youth General Member

Contact Alan Pan, Co-chair, Halton Youth Voices Council (HYVC); Email: haltonyvc@gmail.com
Duties
  • Actively participate and attend online meetings in the selected project area (Mental Health, Student Success, or Innovation). 
  • Collaborate with the project team to contribute ideas, plan and execute initiatives, and attend relevant events. 
  • Meetings are every Wednesday from 5:30 to 6:30, on google meet.

The three project areas include:

  1. Student Success : Foster academic achievement and personal growth by contributing youth perspective on student success.
  2. Innovation: Initiate unique and interdisciplinary projects, in the realms of social justice, stem and other emerging fields.
  3. Mental Health : Organize workshops, awareness campaigns, and events related to mental health.

Application Form Link: https://forms.gle/mZ3gauCBr6w5oenC9

More Info Link https://www.instagram.com/haltonyvc/
Benefits Volunteer hours 
Opportunity to make a positive impact in our community 
Valuable team experience for personal and professional development 
Networking with like-minded youth and community leaders
Clients Halton Region elementary and high school students
Ages 11 year(s) - 20 year(s)
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours Yes
Suitable For Youth (12-18) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students
Areas of Interest Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Community Outreach ; Social Media ; Volunteer from Home / Virtual ; Writing / Editing ; Youth Engagement ; Youth Services
Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Creativity ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Planning & Organizing ; Research ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work
Commitment Length Medium Term (4 months to 1 year)
Interaction Level Small Group ; Virtual Volunteering
Minimum Hours 2 / Week
Seasons Year Round
Accessibility Not Applicable ; Meetings are every Wednesday from 5:30 to 6:30, on Google Meet.
Location Virtual (Google Meet) *Wednesday from 5:30 to 6:30*
Number of Positions Acton ; Burlington ; Georgetown ; Milton ; Oakville 
 
35 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Orientation
Application Deadline 31 Dec 2023
Police Check Not Required
Start Date On or after 06 Dec 2023
End Date 05 Jun 2024

Agency Details: Community Development Halton, Volunteer Halton

Office Phone 905-632-1975
Toll Free Phone 1-855-395-8807
E-Mail volunteer@cdhalton.ca
Website www.volunteerhalton.ca
Address & Map
Open Doors @ St. Christopher's
662 Guelph Line
Burlington, ON L7R 3M8
 
View Google Map
Mailing Address The Roxy Centre 
6 Mill St E 
Acton, ON L7J 1G8