Winnipeg Walk To Make Cystic Fibrosis History Event Day Volunteer

Organization Details
Organization Name: Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Address: Winnipeg MB
Website: http://www.cysticfibrosis.ca
Organizational Description: OUR VISION A world without cystic fibrosis. OUR MISSION To end cystic fibrosis (CF). We will help all people living with CF by funding targeted world-class research, supporting and advocating for high-quality individualized CF care and raising and allocating funds for these purposes. VALUES As one team with ONE CFocus, Cystic Fibrosis Canada remains committed to four core values: Excellence starts with the belief that striving for the ultimate solution or goal is the only path worth following. By challenging the status quo, we are dedicated to achieving or surpassing all of our goals in support of creating a better future for Canadians with CF. Accountability means we are committed to financial stewardship with, and for, all stakeholders of Cystic Fibrosis Canada by providing proper governance in relation to our policies and charters. Our organization is well managed, a great place to work, volunteer, or invest in and we always deliver results to the Canadians with CF we are trying to help. Teamwork gives an integrated and united front that speaks as one voice with common goals. We value and are committed to building strong relationships with all of our partners, including volunteers, corporate partners, employees, donors, researchers and clinicians. We strive to help Canadians with CF gain the quality of life they deserve through information, education and the development and delivery of resources. Caring allows us to provide an encouraging and supportive environment that will inspire the best possible care, treatment and research for Canadians. - See more at: http://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/about-us/our-mission-and-vision#sthash.Nw7ThnbU.dpuf
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5828
   
Description of Duties:

On Sunday, May 25, volunteer a few hours of your time and talents to Make Cystic Fibrosis History!

We have a variety of shifts available, from Set Up to Activities, to the Food Tent to Kids Activities.

Must be 14+ to volunteer. A great opportunity to volunteer with friends, family and coworkers while having fun!

See all shifts here: https://cfvolunteer.rosterfy.ca/event/kAUWg1JjmYVrNaBLD8oJTcykjBF0zz


What to bring with you on Walk day:



  • a water bottle - we'll have places for you to fill it

  • a comfortable pair of running shoes

  • weather appropriate clothing (we recommend layers)

  • sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses, depending on the weather

  • your enthusiasm and positive attitude!


We'll provide:



  • a friendly welcome

  • task direction and guidance

  • water and snacks

   
Skills Required:

- Able to take direction
- Communicate in English
- May require lifting of objects that are 20+ lbs
- Able to stand for extended periods of time

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

-Customer service
-Event Management
-others, depending on the shift

   
Age: 13-15, 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Daytime
Weekend
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
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: Group - small, family and friends
Group - large, corporate and schools
Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit
Required to complete community service
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Supervision
Training/Orientation
Refreshments
How to Apply:
Closing Date: May 25, 2025