About the Position | |
Position #: | 19745 |
Organization | Volunteer Action Centre |
Position: | Event Energizer / Facilitator - EPYC2019: Transforming Spaces Event (Cambridge) |
Location: | Preston Memorial Auditorium, Hamilton Street, Cambridge, ON, Canada |
Impact Statement: | EPYC2019: Transforming Spaces is a 2-part event for high school students designed to empower youth to be community leaders. They will develop personal and professional skills, learn about their community from Volunteer Centre staff and community leaders, and will have the chance to choose a community topic and work in a small group to develop interesting solutions! |
Description: |
We are looking for caring and enthusiastic post-secondary students/young professionals to bring life, knowledge, and passion to our events. Each volunteer will be responsible for a group of 4-5 students. Under the guidance of staff at the Volunteer Action Centre, you will encourage positive discussion at your table, facilitate activities, and ensure participation from each teen in your group. Think of this as a short term Mentoring position. |
Training Details: | Training and orientation will be provided prior to the first event. |
Working Conditions: | Indoor event. Responsible for 4-5 teens. |
Duration: | Special event |
Timing: | Weekend - Daytime |
Time Detail: | Cambridge: Sundays April 14 & 28 from 10:30am - 4:30pm at Preston Memorial Auditorium |
Special Event Start Date: | 2019-04-14 |
Special Event End Date: | 2019-04-28 |
Age: | 20+ |
Ideal for: | An Individual, A Group |
Transportation: | On a bus route |
Accessibility: | Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible washroom, Designated accessible parking space, Accessible work space |
Area(s) of Interest: | Children/Youth, Communication/Public Relations, Special Events |
Skill(s): | Coaching, Interpersonal Communication, Manage Meetings & Groups, Motivate Others, Empathy |
How to Apply | |
Application Link: | |
Website: | http://www.volunteerWR.ca |
Email: | Send an Email Message |
Contact: | Sydney Atwood |
Phone: | 519-742-8610 |
Address: | 151 Frederick Street Kitchener, N2H 2M2 |
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