Team Lead Mary's Meals Canada
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| Organization Name: | Mary's Meals Canada |
| Address: | Calgary AB |
| Website: | http://www.marysmeals.ca |
| Organizational Description: | Mary's Meals provides a daily meal in a place of education for children living in some of the world's poorest communities, where hunger and poverty prevent children from gaining an education. The meal attracts children to the classroom, and the education that they receive can be their ladder out of poverty in the future. Currently, Mary's Meals Canada provides these meals to children living in Malawi, Africa, where the cost to feed a child a daily meal for one year is just $26.40. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Description of Duties: | We have a range of fulfilling and fun opportunities to help you raise awareness of the work of Mary's Meals in your local area as a Team Lead. Deciding to join our movement and become a Team Lead, you will be leading a group of passionate volunteers, you will join us as we grow our movement through local groups to motivate and inspire people in your local community to support our work. As a valued member of the Mary's Meals family, in this role as Team Lead you will motivate, inspire, and build your team of Community Ambassadors to share the work of Mary's Meals. We provide you with support, resources and training to ensure your success! We have a range of activities that your group of Community Ambassadors can do from the comfort of |
| Skills Required: | Must be 18 or over Passionate about the work of Mary's Meals and excited to become an expert on the program Available to commit to the requirements of the role Strong leadership/communication and relational skills Team player, adaptable and flexible with your time commitment You are engaged in your community and a gatherer of people; also seen as an "influencer" Available evenings and weekends as required for campaign/event support & training |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Opportunities will be available for ongoing leadership development Media training Public speaking Gain experience on volunteer management Your community will be engaged and learn more about the work of Mary's Meals You can create an experience unique to you and your community Become a Mary's Meals expert Your volunteer leadership and engagement with those you lead in your group will change children's lives forever |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Varies |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Are fulfilling volunteer hours for credit Speaks French Uses a wheelchair |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Certificate of recognition Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Email: volunteer.canada@marysmeals.org Online: www.marysmeals.ca/get-involved/volunteer/volunteer-application |
| Closing Date: | Dec 26, 2023 |
