Growling Beaver Event Day volunteer

(Parkinson Canada, Collingwood, Support Groups)

Position ID: V-CWD0286
Last Modified: 11 Sep 2024
Last Full Update: 11 Sep 2024

Opportunity Details: Growling Beaver Event Day volunteer

Contact Jennifer McIntosh, Director, People and Culture, Parkinson Canada; Email: volunteers@parkinson.ca
Duties

Parkinson Canada believes in a better life today for People Living with Parkinson’s, and a world without Parkinson’s tomorrow. Canada has some of the world’s highest rates, and it is growing quickly. People living with Parkinson’s are at the centre of everything we do at Parkinson Canada. We provide education and services, and we advocate with federal, provincial, and territorial governments on issues that matter to the Parkinson’s community in Canada. The Parkinson Research Program funds innovative research to search for better treatments and a cure. People living with Parkinson’s count on us to be there at every step of their Parkinson’s journey. To learn more about us, please visit www.parkinson.ca.

About the opportunity

The Opportunity Gear up for Parkinson’s! Founded by Canadians for Canadians, The Growling Beaver invites cyclists to ride towards progress by funding research and raising awareness for Parkinson Canada. We are looking for people interested in making a difference to volunteer for our event in Collingwood, Ontario. Your Contribution Your enthusiasm and love for helping others makes you an ideal Growling Beaver volunteer. You are the type of person who would enjoy helping event participants and other volunteers excel at their tasks. There are many exciting roles to choose from on the day of the event: Set up, Registration, Rest stops and anything else that may come up.

Commitment - October 5th

6:00am - 6:00pm

 

Parkinson Canada is committed to inclusion, fairness, respect, human dignity, and equity. We provide accessible employment and volunteer engagement practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applications from persons with disabilities are welcomed and encouraged. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For questions or accommodation requests, please contact the Volunteer Engagement Team at volunteer@parkinson.ca

Parkinson Canada

316 – 4211 Yonge Street

Toronto, Ontario

M2P 2A9

416-227-9700 – 1-800-565-3000

More Info Link https://parkinsoncanada.volunteerhub.com/vv2/event/be7dd65b-90c4-4197-a975-8dc794902d06
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours Yes
Areas of Interest Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering
Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Customer Service ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Team Work
Commitment Length One Time / Special Event
Minimum Hours 12
Accessibility Unknown
Number of Positions Collingwood 
 
50 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Training is provided
Police Check Not Required

Agency Details: Parkinson Canada, Collingwood, Support Groups

Toll Free Phone 1-888-664-1974
E-Mail support@parkinson.ca
Website www.parkinson.ca
Address & Map
Collingwood, ON
Canada L9Y 0W6
Mailing Address c/o Parkinson Canada; 4211 Yonge St 
Ste 316 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M2P 2A9