FortWhyte Farms - Youth Program Driver
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| Organization Name: | FortWhyte Alive |
| Address: | 1961 McCreary Rd Winnipeg MB R3P 2K9 |
| Website: | http://www.fortwhyte.org/ |
| Organizational Description: | Through our 660-acre reclaimed urban green space, FortWhyte Alive brings people together to share unforgettable experiences and build sustainable relationships with nature and each other. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 6193 |
| Description of Duties: | The FortWhyte Farms: Growing Youth, Food and Community Program engages under-served youth in hands-on urban agriculture, food production and market sales projects using sustainable resources produced from FortWhyte's land including honey, pigs, chickens, eggs and garden produce. In the process, the youth gain transferable life skills and much more. Role Summary: Schools and community organizations often require transportation to and from the Farm. FortWhyte Farms has a 15 passenger van for such uses, drivers with their Class 4 license are needed for this role. The time between driving duties, drivers will be welcome to join the intro of the program and have coffee and snack with the youth. They are also welcome to enjoy the greater amenities at FortWhyte Alive during this time. Duties & Responsibilities:
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| Skills Required: | Skills Needed:
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| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime |
| 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? No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | General Populace |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Training/Orientation |
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| Closing Date: | Mar 15, 2026 |
