Social & Community

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: • Creating and executing a community and corporate outreach strategy to recruit participants and teams. • 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.  • 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: • Securing food and beverage for the event through Event Supporter sponsorships. • 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). • Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). • Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 6-8 hours per month). • Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4) To register: Click here please

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: • Creating a 1k and 5k route.  • Being the liaison with police, security, and traffic management to ensure a safe route and ensuring all permits are submitted and approved.  • Creating an impactful start and finish line/area for the event.  • Executing set up and teardown for the route, start and finish lines.  • 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). • Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). • Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 4-6 hours per month). • Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4) Register here: Click here please

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: • Booking the venue and all logistical suppliers working with your Run Director, Logistics, and staff partner.  • Creating a site plan for event day.  • Executing set up and tear down on event weekend.  • 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). • Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). • Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 4-6 hours per month). • Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4) Register here: Click here please

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