Recreation Support

Organization Details
Organization Name: Manitoba Possible.
Address: 1857 Notre Dame
Winnipeg MB  R3E 3E7
Website: http://www.manitobapossible.ca
Organizational Description: We are Manitoba Possible. We believe an inclusive and accessible society is possible. That is why we work together to eliminate barriers to full and equal participation. Manitoba Possible provides programs and services throughout the province. The way we do that is by working collaboratively, diversifying in every way possible, and innovating at every level.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 6069
   
Description of Duties:

  1. Help set-up and clean up after events.

  2. Provide walking support to a couple of participants who will hold onto your arm while you guide them.

  3. Engage with the participants.

  4. Assist Recreational Facilitator in the delivery of programming.

  5. Bridging Social Connections.

   
Skills Required:

  • Communication Skills

  • Basic understanding of supporting people with disabilities.

  • Ability to work independently and with a team.

  • High level of patience and emotional resilience.

  • Knowledge and understanding of ASL/Deaf Culture is considered an asset.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:
   
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Daytime
Evening

Afternoon to evening in various locations such as Sherbrook Street, Portage Avenue, Assiniboine Park, St. Matthews Avenue, Roblin Avenue, St, Vital Mall, Sargent Avenue, Main Street, The Forks.

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- Assiniboine South
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? Yes
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? Yes
Opportunity is available to candidates that: General Populace
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Certificate of recognition
Supervision
Training/Orientation
How to Apply:
Closing Date: Oct 24, 2025