Volunteers for WALK-IT for Parkinson's
(Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario)
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| Opportunity Details | ||||
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| Contact | Vickie Thomas, Coordinator Volunteer Development & Administration, Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario; Phone: 1-888-851-7376; Fax: 1-519-562-9267 | |||
| Duties | Join team members as they plan and organize for our premier fundraising event WALK-IT for Parkinson’s. This event takes place in Goderich on Saturday, September 7, 2019 and in Port Elgin on Sunday, September 8, 2019. Have fun and help as we raise funds together to support people and their families who are living with Parkinson’s in Southwestern Ontario. | |||
| More Info Link | www.walk-it.ca | |||
| Benefits | Apply your current skills, develop and practice new ones. | |||
| Clients | People and their families living with Parkinson's Disease | |||
| Ages | 18 year(s) and up | |||
| Suitable for OSSD | No | |||
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Post-secondary students ; Men ; Women ; Groups ; Individuals ; Community Groups | |||
| Areas of Interest | Event Coordination & Support ; Fundraising / Canvassing | |||
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Planning & Organizing ; No previous experience is required. | |||
| Commitment Length | A few hours per week/month until event day Saturday/Sunday September 7/8 2019 | |||
| Interaction Level | The planning team would meet initially to determine areas of interest and expertise. Afterwards functioning independently to complete tasks and at times liaise with the Manager of Special Events. | |||
| Accessibility | Not Applicable | |||
| Location | Goderich, Port Elgin | |||
| Number of Positions | Bruce County: 5 individual(s) ; Goderich: 5 individual(s) ; Huron County: 5 individual(s) ; Port Elgin: 5 individual(s) 20 individual(s) needed in total. | |||
| Training | Orientation ; An introduction to Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario, Parkinson's disease and our Mission | |||
| Application Deadline | 31 Jul 2019 | |||
| Police Check | Not Required | |||
| Liability Insurance | Available | |||
| Agency Details | ||||
| Organization Name | Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario | |||
| Office Phone | 519-652-9437 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-888-851-7376 | |||
| Fax | 519-652-9267 | |||
| info@parkinsonsociety.ca | ||||
| Website | www.parkinsonsociety.ca | |||
| Address & Map | 4500 Blaikie Rd, Unit 117 London, ON N6L 1G5 | |||