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Seeking volunteers to assist during an afternoon Bingo on Sunday, June 7th. Volunteers will tend to guest needs such as drinks, canteen, set up, take down etc
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The Canoe '26 Society is seeking event volunteers as we prepare to welcome the world to Dartmouth this summer on Lake Banook from July 1–5 for the U23 and Junior World Championships, and from June 25–28 for the Masters World Championships. These events are a celebration of modern sport, community, and the ancestral lands and traditions of indigenous people whose lands we reside on. Currently, we are recruiting for the following roles. Participants aged 12+ are encouraged to volunteer; training will be provided ahead of the event. Boat DriversSafety Boat SpottersAccreditationAnnouncersFood ServicesMedal CeremoniesMedia ServicesVolunteer ServicesAthlete ServicesTransport ServicesSpectator ServicesLogistics VolunteersBus, Van & Car DriversMarketing and CommunicationsInterested Volunteers can register here: https://rampregistrations.com/login?v3=460ec3b9
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Halifax! We are in need of a Check-in Lead for the 30th Anniversary Gutsy Walk on June 7th! We’re looking for an organized, friendly volunteer to help run our check-in booth and welcome walkers to the event. This role includes:• Supporting a smooth check-in process• Handing out participant t-shirts• Handling cash donations and completing deposits• Helping create an amazing event experience for our communityVirtual and on-site training will be provided, so no previous experience is needed! Virtual training to be reviewed before the event on June 7th. If you’re interested in volunteering or would like to learn more, sign up here: https://crohnsandcolitiscanada.akaraisin.com/.../volunteerYou can also reach out directly to aclarke@crohnsandcolitis.ca with any questions.Help us make this year’s Halifax Gutsy Walk a success for the Crohn’s and colitis community!
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Catapult is a world-class program designed to give youth a life-changing opportunity to discover their potential, take charge of their lives and become empowered to make a difference. The program is a combination of inspiring presentations and exciting activities set in an atmosphere of fun and friendship. Our leadership program is offered absolutely free to 50 Nova Scotia students entering Grade 10 in September who have been nominated by their school because they have natural leadership qualities and the potential to become strong leaders but who would not normally have access to this type of opportunity due to circumstance such as economics, loss of family, geographic isolation, racial barriers, etc.We are currently looking for camp counselors. Our camp counselors are volunteer mentors who become role models to the youth in our program. They work both independently and as a team to provide a stable, positive and often life-changing experience for our youth. This is a volunteer position – meals, accommodations and supplies are covered by Catapult and there is an honourarium of $800.Catapult Camp – Monday, August 10 – Wednesday, August 19, 2026. (2 days of training Aug 10/11) At Camp Counselors are expected to:· Actively participate during on-site training before camp begins· Work cooperatively with the staff team to create a memorable experience· Help with both set up and tear down of camp· Get to know all campers and encourage timid campers to participate· Participate in daily staff meetings· Assist teaching resources as needed and actively participate in programming· Monitor youth wakeups and curfews· Provide general supervision and discipline· Facilitate free time options· Moderate daily Family Shares
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