Facilitator
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | Golden Rule Seniors Resource Centre |
| Address: | 625 Osborne Street Winnipeg MB R3L 3B2 |
| Website: | https://www.swsrc.ca |
| Organizational Description: | Golden Rule Seniors is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of seniors in the River Osborne, Lord Roberts communities (R3L). With a commitment to enhancing social connections, promoting well-being, and empowering seniors, we strive to create innovative programs and initiatives that address their unique needs. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 4985 |
| Description of Duties: | The goal: Ensure everyone feels welcome and comfortable to participate. - Facilitate and arrange brief team meetings for the event/activity team. Proactively plan, summarize, and conclude the content covered during these sessions. - Allocate responsibilities and allocate resources to establish the event environment (including chair and table layouts, etc.). - Initiate networking opportunities, guiding individuals in introducing themselves to fellow participants. - Lead engaging discussions and create platforms for group sharing within both small and large group settings. - Encourage participants to share their interests and facilitate open conversations to foster positive engagement. - Cultivate the growth of social, supportive peer, and community relationships. - Perform additional tasks as required. |
| Skills Required: | Event Coordination Communication Facilitation - Public Speaking - Interpersonal Networking - Group Discussion Facilitation - Active Listening - Relationship Building - Community Engagement - Adaptability |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Skills Gained: - Event Planning and Execution - Effective Communication in Group Settings - Team Collaboration and Coordination - Conflict Resolution in Social Interactions - Facilitation of Engaging Discussions - Interpersonal Relationship Building - Adaptive Problem Solving - Community Engagement Strategies Related Careers: - Event Coordinator/Planner - Community Engagement Specialist - Social Program Coordinator - Workshop Facilitator - Group Discussion Moderator - Public Relations Specialist - Training and Development Specialist - Community Outreach Coordinator - Team Building Facilitator |
| Age: | 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime Morning shift: 10am - 1pm; Afternoon shift: 1pm - 4pm. |
| 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: | Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit Are able to attend with a support person Uses a mobility device Required to complete community service |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Bus tickets Certificate of recognition Evaluation Supervision Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Email: goldenrule@swsrc.ca Phone: 204-510-5512 |
| Closing Date: | Dec 25, 2023 |
