CIBC Run For the Cure Volunteering Leadership Positions - Brandon
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | Canadian Cancer Society |
| Address: | Winnipeg MB |
| Website: | https://support.cancer.ca/site/PageServer?pagename=RFLY_NW_homepage&s_locale=en_CA |
| Organizational Description: | At the Canadian Cancer Society, we are committed to uniting and inspiring Canadians to take control of cancer. That's why we are always funding high performance research that improves cancer outcomes and addresses the greatest opportunities for progress. It's why we lead change in the most pressing areas of cancer policy including prevention, access, affordability and support. And it's why we provide the highest quality cancer information for all Canadians, promote cancer prevention and provide targeted support to help people with cancer, their families and caregivers cope. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 3695 |
| Description of Duties: | On October the 4th, The CIBC Run for the Cure event is back across Canada! The CIBC Run for the Cure is Canada's largest, single-day volunteer-led event in support of the breast cancer cause. The annual walk/run would not be possible without the hard work of our dedicated volunteers. At the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS), we are seeking volunteers to join our local CIBC Run for the Cure planning committee. We have a wide range of volunteer opportunities available. The CCS is recruiting for the following roles :
Join the CIBC Run for the Cure today and help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer. |
| Skills Required: | Strong organizational and time management skills. The ability to work independently and as a member of a team. Exceptional communication skills. Willing to support fundraising and community outreach activities. Access to a computer with internet and willingness to use new software programs. Passion for the breast cancer cause. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Contributing to the organization's mission of creating a world where no Canadian fears cancer. Fundraising and event management experience. Working collaboratively with like minded volunteers in the community. Building relationships in your community. |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Evening , Weekend Monthly committee meetings from May to July and biweekly in August and September. Weekly tasks averaging 2-5 hours per week depending your role and the time of year. Attendance and leadership role at pre-Run events/opportunities. In person availability the week before and after the CIBC Run for the Cure (October 4, 2026). |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Brandon |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit Uses a mobility device |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Supervision Training/Orientation |
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| Closing Date: | Oct 5, 2026 |
