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May 29
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Vancouver, Canada
WHAT: The YWCA Youth Education teamis looking for volunteers to join our Guide to Highschoolprogram. Work with a team ofstaff & volunteers to deliver an 8-week, fully prepared,after-school program. Discuss and facilitate games about topics like friendship, sports/clubs, stress management, resisting peer pressure, dealing with bullies and other high school related topics. WHY: Earn30-35 hours of university-qualified volunteer hours inyouth education, non-profit, social serviceand facilitation. Engage with your local community, meet new people and support your upcoming youth leaders. This role will also help you build skills in leadership, group management, conflict intervention, critical & creative thinking, problem-solving, public speaking, and community building. https://ywcavan.org/programs/youth-education WHEN: April to May (8 Weeks) 2:30-5:30 PM 3 hours, 1 day per week (options for more) 30-35total volunteer hours Online Intro to Volunteering (Recorded Session): Wednesday, March 26th 2:00-4:00pm via Microsoft Teams In-Person FacilitationTraining Saturday April 5th9am - 4pm WHERE: A local high school in Burnaby, RichmondorSurrey.Placements will be decided during the interview process. BURNABY Moscrop Secondary Burnaby Mountain RICHMOND Steveston London SURREY Grandview Heights Johnston Heights Enver Creek Salish Secondary YWCA Metro Vancouver respectfully acknowledges that our main office and many of our programs are located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, and that our work across British Columbia spans the territories of more than 200 First Nations. We also acknowledge the First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples who live in our communities. QUALIFICATIONS: No prior experience is needed.Volunteers will receive high-quality YWCA training and an Inclusive Leadership & Facilitation Certificate upon completing a minimum of 75% of the program Volunteers must provide a criminal record check and complete all training before the program. You will be contacted after your interview with instructions for the CRC (Criminal Record Check) TO APPLY: Please fill out the application link and then schedule an interview: Application link:https://tinyurl.com/Volunteer-S25 If you have any questions about the program or the application process, please email youth@ywcavan.org
Date Posted: Feb 13, 2025