CIBC Run For the Cure Event Day Volunteers - Winnipeg

Organization Details
Organization Name: Canadian Cancer Society
Address: 193 Sherbrook St.
Winnipeg MB  R3C 2B7
Website: http://www.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.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 4954
   
Description of Duties:

CIBC Run For the Cure Event Day Volunteers

The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is the largest single-day, volunteer-led event in Canada in support of the breast cancer cause.

This year's event will be taking place on Sunday, October 6, 2024.

POSITION OVERVIEW

CIBC Run For the Cure Event Day Volunteers are an important part of the success of this event. Whether you will be helping with site set up/tear down, greeting and directing participants, photography or tallying donations, there is a volunteer position for you!
As an Event Day Volunteer, you will be responsible for:
Attend a location during your agreed shift
Variety of duties/tasks that could include:
Greet and engage participants during registration and activities
General accounting
Set up/tear down of tents, tables/chairs, banners
Route Marshall - directing participants for the 1km and 5km routes

YOUR COMMITMENT

Availability on event day - Sunday, October 6 (once registered, someone from the event committee will be in contact to confirm shift and role)
Shift commitment between 2-6 hours

We welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities and interests. Some roles require you to be at least 19 years of age and may require heavy lifting due to the scope of the role and responsibilities.

   
Skills Required:

We have a variety of volunteer positions available.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:
   
Age: 12 and under, 13-15, 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Daytime
Weekend
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: General Populace
Organization will provide: Certificate of recognition
Supervision
Training/Orientation
How to Apply: Online: www.volunteercancer.ca/s/volunteer-table?language=en_US
Closing Date: Oct 5, 2024