Male Advocate Ambassador Volunteer

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Mission of HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre:

HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre is dedicated to providing emotional, educational, and compassionate support to those affected by cancer. We strive to create a nurturing community where individuals and families can find solace, strength, and guidance throughout their journey.

Role Overview:

As a Male Advocate Ambassador Volunteer, you will play a crucial role in representing HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre within the community and advocating for the unique needs of male cancer patients and survivors. You will serve as a liaison between the organization and the male cancer community, offering support, resources, and encouragement.

Responsibilities:

1. Advocate for the needs of male cancer patients and survivors within the community.
2. Raise awareness about HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre and its services among male cancer patients, survivors, and their families.
3. Provide peer support and mentorship to male cancer patients and survivors.
4. Assist in the development and implementation of programs and initiatives tailored to the needs of male cancer patients.
5. Participate in community events, workshops, and outreach activities to promote cancer awareness and education.
6. Collaborate with other volunteers and staff members to ensure the effective delivery of services.

Skills:

• Empathy: Ability to empathize with the experiences and emotions of male cancer patients and survivors.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Active Listening: Capacity to actively listen to and understand the needs and concerns of others.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build rapport, establish trust, and maintain confidentiality in interactions with clients.
• Teamwork: Willingness to collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners to achieve common goals.

Qualification

• Commitment to the mission and values of HopeSpring Cancer Support Centre.
• Passion for making a positive impact in the lives of individuals affected by cancer.

• Respect for diversity and inclusivity in all interactions.
• Previous experience in advocacy or related fields preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and teamwork abilities.

Benefits:

1. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of cancer patients and survivors.
2. Gain valuable experience in peer support and advocacy.
3. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
4. Join a supportive community of staff and volunteers dedicated to making a positive impact.

Time Commitment

Volunteers are expected to commit to a minimum of 2-4 hours per week/month, with flexibility based on individual availability and scheduling preferences.