Wheels of Hope volunteer driver
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| Organization Name: | Canadian Cancer Society |
| Address: | Winnipeg MB |
| 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. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 5594 |
| Description of Duties: | Do you like to drive? Do you enjoy helping others? We need you! Imagine being told you have cancer, and that you need to travel each day to receive life-saving treatment but you have no way to get there. That's where the Canadian Cancer Society's Wheels of Hope comes in - a program that offers a ride for people with cancer who need help getting to and from their treatment appointments. We need volunteer drivers from Winnipeg, Brandon and rural areas too! The program operates Monday to Friday during the day. A mileage reimbursement is offered. If you have a weekday to spare or even just a few days per month, please consider signing up for Wheels of Hope! |
| Skills Required: | - Provide 2-3 weekdays per month to volunteer drive - We're very flexible with a time commitment - You choose when and where you are willing to drive. - Drive a 100% smoke free, reliable vehicle with a good driving record of 3 demerits or less. - Provide references and be willing to undergo a criminal record check. - Mileage reimbursement or tax receipt is provided. |
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| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Flexible Hours For more information and to sign up please visit www.volunteercancer.ca and click on the area that is closest to you. If you would like more information, email us at: volunteer@cancer.ca or call 1-888-939-3333. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | General Populace |
| Organization will provide: | Training/Orientation |
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| Closing Date: | Dec 31, 2025 |
