Interpreters for Family Camp
| Organization Details | |
|---|---|
| Organization Name: | Mamingwey Burn Society Inc. |
| Address: | 252 River Avenue Winnipeg MB R3L 0B4 |
| Website: | http://mamingwey.ca |
| Organizational Description: | The Mamingwey Burn Society Inc. is a registered charity that supports individuals who have survived a burn or frostbite injury, and their families. Mamingwey organizes many different initiatives throughout the year including a Burn Conference, Go for the Burn run, and a youth summer camp that is funded by the Manitoba Firefighters Burn Fund. |
 |
|
| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 5899 |
| Description of Duties: | The MB Firefighter's Burn Fund Inc. and Mamingwey Burn Society Inc. are hosting a Family Camp at Camp Manitou in Headingley, MB from July 4-6, 2025. This camp is for young burn survivors under 10yrs and their immediate family. The camp is designed to provide support to the family as they navigate the road to recovery. There will be separate programming for adults and kids over the weekend. We are in need of an Arabic and a French interpreter. The Arabic interpreter will be working with an adult, while the French interpreter will be working with kids to ensure participants can fully engage with the programming and camp activities. This is an overnight camp, however the interpreters are not required to stay overnight. All meals and accommodations (should they choose to stay) are fully covered. Transportation to and from camp can be arranged if needed. |
| Skills Required: | Works well with clients of all ages Professional Fun and engaging Fluent in English and Arabic Fluent in English and French |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | |
| Age: | 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Evening , Weekend |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Central - Headingly |
| 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 French speaking / Bilingual (French and English) Speaks another language (other than French or English): Arabic |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Supervision |
| How to Apply: |
|
| Closing Date: | Jul 3, 2025 |
IMPORTANT:
If you do not receive an automated confirmation email IMMEDIATELY after applying for a volunteer position through this form:
a) Be sure your email address was correctly entered
b) Check your junkmail / spam folder!
