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\u003Cp\u003EAs a community engagement leadership volunteer, you will be part of our committees of 10 to 15 volunteers who will work over the months to help us organize our fundraising events.\u0026nbsp\u003BDepending on the needs in your community, available roles could include committee lead, logistics, community outreach, volunteer lead, and social media.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDescription\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It\u0026nbsp\u003Bis a volunteer\u002Dled event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAs the volunteer\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003Cstrong\u003ERun Director, Community Engagement\u003C/strong\u003E, you will be responsible for:\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003EProviding training, leadership and guidance to your team of Community Engagement volunteers (4\u002D6 people, depending on site size).\u0026nbsp\u003B\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003ESupporting the Community Engagement Leads in developing local engagement strategies.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003EEnsuring all important Community Engagement tasks are completed as per the timeline outlined in the critical path.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003EWorking to ensure your event meets local revenue and participant targets.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003ELeading virtual and in person committee meetings with your fellow Run Director, Logistics.\u0026nbsp\u003B(generally bi\u002Dweekly to monthly).\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003EMeeting regularly with your CCS staff partner and Run Director, Logistics.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003EReviewing the CIBC Run for the Cure Minimum Standards and ensuring all committee initiatives abide by CCS best practices.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003ESupporting the interviewing and onboarding of new Community Engagement volunteers.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWhy we need you\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EYour commitment will\u0026nbsp\u003Bhelp make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWhat we\u0027re looking for\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EYou are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well\u002Dconnected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self\u002Dmotivation, time management, and experience leading others.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u0026nbsp\u003B\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EKnowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EMust be 18+ to apply. Volunteer application process will occur in English in all provinces except Quebec where it will occur in French.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECCS provides impactful volunteer opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We are devoted to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, encouraging all qualified candidates to volunteer with us.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECCS is dedicated to equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the application process a great experience for you!\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EPlease note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees and volunteers are not permitted to smoke in or around CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/em\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOur Investment\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EJOIN US and be part of the larger Run community and have the opportunity to learn and mentor as you engage with CCS staff and volunteers.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EYour commitment\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EThis is an 8\u002Dmonth commitment annually (April through November).\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EWe encourage a 2\u002Dyear commitment as a volunteer Run Director as this is a substantial leadership role on the committee.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ESupporting committee volunteers with their role work/responsibilities (approx. 10+ hours per month).\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E•\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EMust be available over the event weekend (October 3 \u0026amp\u003B October 4).\u0026nbsp\u003B\u0026nbsp\u003B\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ERegister here: \u003Ca href\u003D\u0022https://www.volunteercancer.ca/s/volunteer\u002Djob/a0TN300000wdOw2MAE/vjtb\u002Drftccibc\u002D27\u002Dsk\u002Ddirector\u002Dcommunity\u002De\u002Dsaskatoon?language\u003Den_US\u0022 target\u003D\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EClick here please\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E
Weekly Short-term (less than 6 months)
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Design and schedule posts for social media Monitor and reply to all comments and DMs, or forward to the relevant coordinatorCollaborate with the Communications Coordinator on additional content as requiredAssist with promotional materials as requestedAttend Library events to document and share content on social media*LWork at least a couple of Library shifts per year to gain a better understanding of how the Library operatesTime commitment: 1–4 hours weeklyMultiple volunteers welcome.
Flexible Long-term (more than 1 year)
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Prepare, plan, and help host eventsReach out to potential partners, including asking for donated prizes or snacksSupport other volunteers with event promotion and hostingAttend events to help promote the LibraryWork a few Library shifts per year to gain a better understanding of how the Library operatesReports to Library CoordinatorsTime commitment: Flexible. Expect about 2–4 hours per week depending on scheduled events. Multiple volunteers welcome.Interested? Email info@libraryofthingsyxe.com
Flexible Long-term (more than 1 year)
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Do you like to drive? Do you enjoy helping others? WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: - You understand that cancer can change everything and you want to help people in your community get access to their Cancer treatment. - You are ready to do your best to make a client’s ride to treatment one less thing they have to worry about, allowing them the space and focus to handle their journey in their own way. - You are comfortable using online tools, like email and our scheduling software and you have a valid driver’s license with 3 or fewer demerit points, drive a smoke free vehicle and be willing to undergo a criminal records check. OUR INVESTMENT: - As an organization we will provide you with training and support to prepare you for this important role. - You will be supported by a Transportation Coordinator, who will be providing your driving schedule and be there to help you throughout your time on the road. - You will be part of the larger Wheels of Hope team, including over 1600 volunteer drivers and many staff who share your desire to help as many people as possible get to their treatments. - You decide when and where you are willing to drive and time away is no problem. - Mileage reimbursement or tax receipt is offered. Please go to www.volunteercancer.ca to apply now.
Flexible Short-term (less than 6 months)
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Love meeting people and being part of your community? Come volunteer with us at Library of Things YXE as a Librarian Volunteer!What you’ll do:Welcome members and help them outCheck items in and outManage reservationsHelp with membershipsKeep the space tidy and welcomingYou’re a great fit if you:Enjoy chatting and helping peopleAre comfortable using a computerLike being part of a community-focused spaceTime commitment: Just one shift a monthSaturdays: 12:45–4:15 PMTuesdays: 5:15–7:45 PMThursdays: 5:15–7:45 PMLocation: Library of Things YXE, SaskatoonInterested? Email volunteers@libraryofthingsyxe.comHelp people borrow instead of buy—and build a more connected, sustainable community. We’d love to have you!
Flexible Long-term (more than 1 year)
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As a community engagement leadership volunteer, you will be part of our committees of 10 to 15 volunteers who will work over the months to help us organize our fundraising events. Depending on the needs in your community, available roles could include committee lead, logistics, community outreach, volunteer lead, and social media.DescriptionThe Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is a volunteer-led event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada.This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.As the volunteer Community Outreach Lead, you will be responsible for: â€˘ Creating and executing a community and corporate outreach strategy to recruit participants and teams. â€˘ Connecting with your community (community groups, friends and family, local businesses, local outreach booths) and inviting them to get registered with the CIBC Run for the Cure.  â€˘ Identifying local events happening in your community where you can represent CCS and promote the CIBC Run for the Cure.  If your site does not have a Sponsorship Lead you will also be responsible for: â€˘ Securing food and beverage for the event through Event Supporter sponsorships. â€˘ Soliciting and securing local gift-in-kind and cash sponsorships. Why we need youYour commitment will help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.What we're looking forYou are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management. Knowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset. Must be 18+ to apply. Volunteer application process will occur in English in all provinces except Quebec where it will occur in French.  CCS provides impactful volunteer opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We are devoted to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, encouraging all qualified candidates to volunteer with us.CCS is dedicated to equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the application process a great experience for you! Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees and volunteers are not permitted to smoke in or around CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business. Our InvestmentJOIN US and be part of the larger Run community and have the opportunity to learn and mentor as you engage with CCS staff and volunteers.Your commitment• This is a 6-month commitment (May through October). â€˘ Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). â€˘ Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 6-8 hours per month). â€˘ Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4) To register: Click here please
Flexible Short-term (less than 6 months)
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As a logistics leadership volunteer, you will be part of our organizing committees of 10 to 15 volunteers who will work over the months to help us organize our fundraising events. Depending on the needs in your community, available roles could include committee lead, logistics, community outreach, volunteer lead, and social media.DescriptionThe Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is a volunteer-led event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada.This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.As the volunteer Route Lead, you will be responsible for: â€˘ Creating a 1k and 5k route.  â€˘ Being the liaison with police, security, and traffic management to ensure a safe route and ensuring all permits are submitted and approved.  â€˘ Creating an impactful start and finish line/area for the event.  â€˘ Executing set up and teardown for the route, start and finish lines.  â€˘ Overseeing all route requirements on event day including route marshal volunteers. Why we need youYour commitment will help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.What we're looking forYou are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management. Knowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset. Must be 18+ to apply. Volunteer application process will occur in English in all provinces except Quebec where it will occur in French.  CCS provides impactful volunteer opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We are devoted to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, encouraging all qualified candidates to volunteer with us.CCS is dedicated to equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the application process a great experience for you! Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees and volunteers are not permitted to smoke in or around CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business. Our InvestmentJOIN US and be part of the larger Run community and have the opportunity to learn and mentor as you engage with CCS staff and volunteers.Your commitment• This is a 6-month commitment (May through October). â€˘ Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). â€˘ Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 4-6 hours per month). â€˘ Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4) Register here: Click here please
Flexible Short-term (less than 6 months)
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As a logistics leadership volunteer, you will be part of our organizing committees of 10 to 15 volunteers who will work over the months to help us organize our fundraising events. Depending on the needs in your community, available roles could include committee lead, logistics, community outreach, volunteer lead, and social media.DescriptionThe Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is a volunteer-led event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada.This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.As the volunteer Site Lead, you will be responsible for: â€˘ Booking the venue and all logistical suppliers working with your Run Director, Logistics, and staff partner.  â€˘ Creating a site plan for event day.  â€˘ Executing set up and tear down on event weekend.  â€˘ Overseeing all site tasks and event day setup/takedown volunteers on event day. Why we need youYour commitment will help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.What we're looking forYou are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management. Knowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset. Must be 18+ to apply. Volunteer application process will occur in English in all provinces except Quebec where it will occur in French.  CCS is dedicated to equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the application process a great experience for you! Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees and volunteers are not permitted to smoke in or around CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business. Our InvestmentJOIN US and be part of the larger Run community and have the opportunity to learn and mentor as you engage with CCS staff and volunteers.Your commitment• This is a 6-month commitment (May through October). â€˘ Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). â€˘ Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 4-6 hours per month). â€˘ Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4) Register here: Click here please
Flexible Short-term (less than 6 months)
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Identify potential grantsMonitor due dates of identified grantsEnsure timely submission of grantsServe as the main point of contact for grantorsResearch data to support applications (optional)Work a few library shifts per year to gain a better understanding of how the Library operatesTime commitment: Will vary depending on grant deadlinesGrant experience is an asset
Flexible Long-term (more than 1 year)
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Infrequent repair and/or regular maintenance of itemsMaintain detailed records of maintenance and repair activitiesIdeal for: Handy humans who like to repair and maintain thingsTime commitment: Flexible and ongoing*Experience required as this work would be done independently
Flexible Long-term (more than 1 year)
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