Mandarin MS Walk Simcoe County and Muskoka Volunteers
(MS Society of Canada, Ontario & Nunavut Division, Simcoe Muskoka Chapter)
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Opportunity Details | ||||
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Contact | Laura Downing, Development Coordinator, Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Simcoe Muskoka Chapter; Phone: (Business) 705-733-0488; Email: laura.downing@mssociety.ca | |||
Duties | The Simcoe Muskoka Multiple Sclerosis Society is looking for volunteers to assist with the annual Mandarin MS Walk that is held in Midland, Barrie, Orillia, New Tecumseth (Alliston) & Collingwood each year the first Sunday in May. This event requires volunteers for one day only, to set up and then take down tables, distribute refreshments,food prep and serving, man pit stops and register walkers. | |||
More Info Link | mssoc.convio.net/site/PageServer?pagename=walk_locations_NAT | |||
Benefits | Volunteers will be provided with meals and refreshments during the events. High school students will have their volunteer hours approved to help meet their volunteer community involvement hours. | |||
Ages | 16 year(s) and up | |||
Suitable for OSSD | Yes | |||
Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Youth (12-18) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Men ; Women ; Groups ; Individuals | |||
Areas of Interest | Committees ; Food Services / Nutrition ; Fundraising / Canvassing ; General Manpower / Physical Labour ; Health Care ; Mentorship / Leadership ; Office Administration ; Recreation & Sports ; Security / Parking / Traffic | |||
Skills/Experience | Customer Service ; Leadership ; Volunteer should be engaging and enthusiastic and enjoy assisting people. | |||
Commitment Length | One Time / Special Event | |||
Interaction Level | Large Group | |||
Minimum Hours | 3 | |||
Dates and Times | Saturday: Afternoon Sunday: Morning, Afternoon | |||
Seasons | Spring - May of each year for Walk | |||
Accessibility | Partially Accessible - Building and route are accessible, some volunteer positions require heavy lifting, etc. Please see website for shift details. | |||
Location | Alliston, Barrie, Midland, Orillia | |||
Number of Positions | Alliston: 10 individual(s) ; Barrie: 20 individual(s) ; Collingwood: 10 individual(s) ; Midland: 20 individual(s) ; Orillia: 20 individual(s) 80 individual(s) needed in total. | |||
Training | Training on the job | |||
Transportation | Volunteer will be responsible for their own transportation to and from the event location. | |||
Cost | None | |||
Police Check | Not Required | |||
Liability Insurance | Not Available | |||
End Date | 06 May 2020 | |||
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Organization Name | MS Society of Canada, Ontario & Nunavut Division, Simcoe Muskoka Chapter | |||
Office Phone | 705-733-0488 | |||
info.simcoemuskoka@mssociety.ca | ||||
Website | www.mssociety.ca | |||
Address & Map | No physical office location Barrie, ON | |||
Mailing Address | c/o MS Society of Canada, Simcoe Muskoka Chapter PO Box 22072 Big Bay Point Rd Barrie, ON L4N 0Z5 |