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Program Assistant Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org

Recruiting Organization: HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre

Program Assistant: The Power of Connection

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of cancer patients and their loved ones? Become a Program Assistants where you will play a vital role in ensuring our programs run seamlessly. From program creation to program coordination, your contribution will directly enhance the cancer community's experience. Join us and be a part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact!


Role Description:

As a Program Assistant Volunteer at HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre, you will play a vital role in supporting the various programs and services offered to individuals and families impacted by cancer. Your dedication and enthusiasm will contribute directly to creating a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment for our community members. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by cancer.


Responsibilities:

  1. Program Support: Assist in the coordination and facilitation of various programs and workshops offered by HopeSpring, including support groups, educational sessions, wellness activities, and special events.
  2. Participant Engagement: Welcome participants, assist with registration, and provide support during program activities, ensuring everyone feels valued and supported throughout their time at HopeSpring.
  3. Administrative Tasks: Help with administrative duties such as data entry, filing, preparing program materials, and maintaining program supplies to ensure efficient operation of the center.
  4. Outreach and Promotion: Assist in promoting HopeSpring's programs and services within the community through outreach initiatives, social media, and other communication channels.
  5. Supportive Environment: Foster a warm, welcoming, and inclusive environment where individuals affected by cancer feel safe to share their experiences and receive support from peers and volunteers.


Benefits:

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by cancer.
  • Gain valuable experience in program coordination, participant support, and community outreach.
  • Develop interpersonal skills and build connections within the community.


Time Commitment:

  • Volunteers are expected to commit to a minimum of 2 hours per week/month, with flexible scheduling options available.
  • Program Assistant shifts may vary based on the timing of programs and events, including evenings and weekends as needed.


Requirements:

  • Passion for supporting individuals and families affected by cancer, with empathy and sensitivity towards their needs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with participants, volunteers, and staff


Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

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About Idealist.org

Location:

389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 11109, US

Mission Statement

To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.

Description

Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
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Children & Youth, Community, Politics

WHEN

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WHERE

Kitchener, ON N2G 3H2Canada

(43.44811,-80.48914)
 

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