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OakvilleThe Start2Finish Running & Reading Club is a fun after-school program that encourages literacy, healthy active living, and play. The program runs from October to May one afternoon a week for two hours. Volunteers support students in various fitness and reading activities. As a result, students stay in school, build self-confidence and develop positive friendships with mentors and peers. With mentor Coaches, students discover the possibilities of a brighter future.
Information to highlight:
- Children in the Running & Reading Club are 6 -13 years old; from grades 1-6
- You do not have to be a runner to volunteer, there is something for everyone!
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Participating with children in fitness activities
- Reading with children
- Help to serve snack
- Leading literacy activities
- Some administration
Locations, days & times:
- Dr. J Edgar Davey Elementary School, 99 Ferguson Ave N, Hamilton, ON L8R 1L6, Wednesday 3:10-5:10 pm
- Bennetto School, 47 Simcoe Street East, Hamilton ON L8L 3N2, Tuesdays 3:30-5:30 pm
- St. Ann Catholic Elementary School, 15 St. Ann Street, Hamilton, ON L8L 0B8, Wednesdays 3:10-5:10 pm
- St. Augustine Catholic Elementary School, 25 Alma St, Dundas, ON L9H 2C9, Thursdays 2:45-4:45 pm
APPLY NOW: https://timecounts.app/start2finish/forms/eaf26ab7-39a5-4878-b6e9-32da431d8c7d
The Start2Finish Running & Reading Club is a fun after-school program that encourages literacy, healthy active living, and play. The program runs from October to May one afternoon a week for two hours. Volunteers support students in various fitness and reading activities. As a result, students stay in school, build self-confidence and develop positive friendships with mentors and peers. With mentor Coaches, students discover the possibilities of a brighter future.
Information to highlight:
- Children in the Running & Reading Club are 6 -13 years old; from grades 1-6
- You do not have to be a runner to volunteer, there is something for everyone!
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Participating with children in fitness activities
- Reading with children
- Help to serve snack
- Leading literacy activities
- Some administration
Location, day & times:
- Oakwood Public School: Thursdays 2:35-4:35 (Oakville)
APPLY NOW: https://timecounts.app/start2finish/forms/f011dd97-7cee-438f-aab4-076f32809d3b
Packing and sorting fresh food into crates that will be distributed to our community partners and neighbours in need. Some heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) required; participating in a temperature controlled Pack Room. Closed-toe shoes required.
The Support House Board of Directors is composed of volunteers who work and/or live in Halton and surrounding communities. The Board is responsible for effective governance and leadership for the organization.
The time commitment required for a director of the Board is approximately 60–70 hours per year. Meetings are held monthly on the last Monday of a month, in the evening, at the Oakville office or virtually.
Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with any of the following:
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· Fundraising and Capital Campaigns |
· Legal services |
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· Healthcare (clinical and/or administrative) · Community affiliation/access |
· Lived experience/caregiver of those with mental health and/or addiction · Policy Development · Grant Writing |
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· Finance and Accounting |
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· Risk management |
· Performance measurement |
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· Government relations |
· Strategic planning |
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· Marketing/PR/Communications |
· Voluntary management |
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· Human resources |
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Support providing food at our food program
Setting up tea & coffee
Chatting with clients
Organizing stock
All supported by staff
Also we're looking for a Volunteer Coordinator to organize schedule