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Tiny Township inc. Perkinsfield, Lafontaine, Wyebridge, Wyevale, Waverly- Sharing time, interests and hobbies with people who have an developmental disability
- Committees/Board of Directors
- Offering transportation
- Participating in fundraising at Empower Simcoe Foundation Bingos
- Assisting with fundraising events like our annual Fashion Show and Golf Tournament
- Becoming a peer through our Youth Programs
- Helping young children and families at the EarlyON Child and Family Centre
Assist bingo players as needed and give awareness of our agency vision, mission and what we do to bingo players who are interested in knowing more.
The Youth Justice Committee (YJC) bring together youth 12-17 who have been involved in the Criminal Justice System, their parent(s), and trained members of the community. Together, the youth plan and agree to make amends for their actions. This program offers youth alternative measures to the Criminal Justice System.
In this volunteer role:
* You would attend YJC meetings to determine appropriate and meaningful ways for the youth to make amends for their actions.
* Ensure that the youth is aware of the purpose of the meeting and willing to discuss the matter.
* Explore the perspectives of all parties, including the youth and others represented at the meeting, such as community members, community agency representatives, and the parent(s).
* Present and agree upon appropriate and meaningful sanctions for the youth to complete in order to be successful in the program.
* Respect the confidentiality of the youth and other YJC members throughout the process.
Must complete the Volunteer Application, submit a current resume, and submit two professional references. Attend an in-person interview with the Volunteer Coordinator and submit a Vulnerable Sector Check.