Nine Circles Community Health Centre - Volunteer Program
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| Organization Name: | Nine Circles Community Health Centre |
| Address: | 705 Broadway Winnipeg MB R3G 0X2 |
| Website: | http://www.ninecircles.ca |
| Organizational Description: | With expertise in the care and treatment of HIV, Hepatitis C and other sexually transmitted infections, Nine Circles delivers comprehensive primary care, social support, education and prevention services - creating healthier communities for Manitobans. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 5274 |
| Description of Duties: | Ready to share your skills? Get involved in your community through the following roles:The Pit Stop (Harm Reduction Services)Support us with daily operations tasks such as packing safer substance use and safer sex use kits, donation sorting, and community support efforts. Must have availability between the hours of 9am-5pm. Click here for a full description of our Pit Stop support position. Food Bank SupportReceive, sort, and distribute food at Nine Circles' bi-monthly food bank, must have availability between the hours of 9am-5pm. Special Events/Ribbon RepsSupport event planning (e.g. A Taste for Life, World AIDS Day, etc.), pre-event tasks, fundraising, and be a part of the volunteer team on event day. Ribbon Reps are volunteers that table at conferences, festivals, and public events to engage the community around health promotion and learn more about Nine Circles. |
| Skills Required: | - Daytime availability for Food Bank and the Pit Stop - Understanding the impacts of health inequities - Understanding of HIV and sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections - Understanding of harm reduction based work - Open minded and nonjudgmental attitude |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | - Support Work - Community Service - Nursing - Health Care Aide - Physician - Community Health - Harm Reduction - HIV - Research and Education |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Micro Volunteering , X
Micro Volunteering - any self contained volunteer opportunity that can be completed in a short amount of time, often through a web-enabled device. Flexible Hours The Pit Stop: Monday to Friday, the shifts are: AM - 9am-12pm Food Bank Support: Two Thursdays per month, the shifts are: AM - 9am-1pm PM - 1pm-5pm Events: Times and dates vary, some evenings and weekends required. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg - Downtown |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | No |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Group - small, family and friends Group - large, corporate and schools Uses a mobility device Required to complete community service French speaking / Bilingual (French and English) |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Certificate of recognition Supervision Training/Orientation Thank You/Appreciation Gifts |
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| Closing Date: | Jun 13, 2025 |
