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Volunteer Dufferin
Dufferin's Volunteer Matching Site

RELAY FOR LIFE COMMITTEE MEMBERS

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Volunteer Position Name / Role: RELAY FOR LIFE COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Why you might want to consider taking this opportunity: * Be a member of a successful team helping to create a world where no one fears cancer.
* Apply your skills and experience to promote Relay For Life in your community.
* Gain leadership experience, public speaking and networking opportunities.
* Have a positive impact in your community.
* Be part of an event that fosters community giving and generosity.
Volunteer type position is suitable for:
  • Adult (18 +)
  • Business/employer supported group
Duties / Roles / Activities: The following positions are available:
Event Chair, Survivor Chair, Activities, Social Media, Orientation & Outreach, Team Recruitment, Entertainment, Registration, Logistics, Food & Beverage, Corporate Team Recruitment, Luminaries

Attend monthly meetings. Duties would depend on position. Call Karen at 1-866-711-0111 ext 3833 for more information.
Sample Tasks:
Dates & Times:
  • Evening
Seasonal: All Year
Location of Volunteer Activity:
  • Orangeville and area
Wheelchair Accessibility: Yes
Can be used toward '40 Hours' for Highschool Graduation (OSSD): No
Does this opportunity relate to COVID-19: No
Commitment Length / Duration: Moderate Term (3 months to 1 year)
Training Required:
Transportation: Own Transportation Required
Expires:
Expired Monday, February 6, 2017
Areas of Interest:
  • Support for seniors / older adults
  • Support for Children / Youth
  • Sports / Recreation / Leisure / Coaching
  • Community and information services for the general public
  • Administrative / Office Work / Business / Accounting Services
  • Boards / Committees / Task Forces
  • Event Planning / Fundraising and special events
  • Writing / Language / Library Services
  • Marketing / Communications / Public Relations
Skills / Experience: * Excited about raising funds for the Canadian Cancer Society.

Depending on the position:

* Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills.
* Enjoy working with volunteers.
* Interested in planning events and working with a variety of people from diverse communities.
* Able to establish new relationships easily.
* Comfortable making cold-calls.
* Comfortable with making fundraising asks and recruiting participants.
* Strong background in fundraising and/or sales.
* Able to network.
· A team player.
· Able to motivate others.
· Energetic and dynamic personality.
* Friendly with a positive attitude.
I'm Interested