VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY FOR RECONCILIATION WALK 2025
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| Organization Name: | HOPE IGNIERS OF WINNIPEG INC. |
| Address: | 1859 Grant Avenue Winnipeg MB R3N 1Z2 |
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| Organizational Description: | NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION Hope Igniters of Winnipeg is established with a vision of building healthy relationship and bridging the gap between diverse cultures in our society by organizing various community projects/events that engage public and promote social health. Our organization's core values are based on the principles of creating sustainable, equitable community through social/cultural/educational/ and charitable activities. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 5902 |
| Description of Duties: | The Reconciliation Walk provides non-Indigenous Canadians with an opportunity to learn about the timeline of Canda's Residential Schools Legacy through an interactive and meaningful, self-guided experience. (ref: Reconciliation Walk by True North aid) Duties may include one or more/all than one of the following -availability to attend two training session -commitment to help with set up on Sunday,September 28,2025 -Pre-preparation for the event -clean-up duties on the site - interaction with visitors on site on the day of the event -guiding visitors/public or providing them assistance - |
| Skills Required: | -making small-talk -organization -delegating the task -leadership -taking initiative -detail-oriented -support behind the scenes -attitude to learn -gratitude to give back to community |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | -attitude to learn -gratitude to give back to community - Learning about our history -connection with Indigenous culture -Experience to volunteer for Truth and Reconciliation Day - Great opportunity to reflect on your resume **This event is being organized first time in Manitoba- we are looking for 8 Indigenous and 6 non-indigenous volunteers\- Applications will be first-come-first serve***** Apply today to secure your spot! |
| Age: | 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Evening , 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 - Assiniboine South |
| 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 Are able to attend with a support person Required to complete community service French speaking / Bilingual (French and English) |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Certificate of recognition Supervision Training/Orientation |
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| Closing Date: | Jul 31, 2025 |
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