2019 Daffodil Days Volunteer - Winnipeg
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | Canadian Cancer Society Manitoba Division |
| Address: | 193 Sherbrook St. Winnipeg MB R3C 2B7 |
| Website: | http://cancer.ca |
| Organizational Description: | The Canadian Cancer Society is a national community-based organization of volunteers, whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the quality of life of people living with cancer. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Description of Duties: | Volunteers are needed for the week of March 15 - 24, 2019 as follows: Street Sale Volunteers - sell flowers at various retail locations Daffodil Driver - deliver flowers to businesses and retirement residences Daffodil Runner - coordinate delivery of flowers and supplies to street sale volunteers |
| Skills Required: | - A positive, enthusiastic attitude - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as a member of the team - Ability to handle cash in a responsible and safe manner |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | - Opportunity to share your time and skills - Enhance existing skills and learn new ones - Build connections and be a part of a community - Opportunity to support those whose lives have been touched by cancer - Give back to the community and make a difference |
| Age: | 17 and under, 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime, Evening, Weekend Street Sale Volunteers are required for 3-4 hour shifts. Volunteers are encouraged to suggest a friend or family member join them but will be paired with another volunteer if volunteering solo. Daffodil Drivers are required Monday to Friday from 9 am - 12 pm. Daffodil Runners are required Thursday to Saturday. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Are carrying out of court ordered community service Are fulfilling volunteer hours for credit Are supported Uses a wheelchair |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Certificate of recognition Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Email: daffodil@mb.cancer.ca Online: www.cancer.ca/volunteerform |
| Closing Date: | Mar 14, 2019 |
