Archived Opportunities
These volunteer opportunities have been archived based on an expiry date set by the originator (i.e. nonprofit organization). Please note that these opportunities are only presented for interest – to give volunteers and site visitors an opportunity to see the types of positions offered by organizations.
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Sask Marathon Volunteers
Organization: Sask MarathonCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: The Saskatchewan Marathon requires a number of volunteers along the course and at the finish line to keep runners on track and provide various support. Some positions require volunteers to be 16 and have some specific skills but most do not. This is a fun and inspiring volunteer opportunity! [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteersaskatoon.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/02/icon-event.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
volunteer advocate - Game changers for achieving the Global Goals by 2030
Organization: Results CanadaCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: Results Canada is hosting a National Conference this spring! On May 6-7, we will come together to focus on the game changers that are needed to get us back on track to achieving the 2030 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. You will be able to connect with volunteers and partners, learn new skills through interactive workshops, and hear from advocacy champions from around the world so you can grow your own advocacy strength. Immediately following on May 8, you will have the opportunity to use your newly developed advocacy skills to meet with parliamentarians in a ‘Lobby Day’. Along with other volunteers in your area, we will support you to meet with Members of Parliament (MPs) and Senators to put your advocacy skills into action and advocate for global development. You don’t want to miss out on the action! You don't need to be a current Results volunteer to join us. Learn more: https://resultscanada.ca/results-canada-national-conference-may-6-8-2023/ [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteersaskatoon.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/02/icon-event.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Volunteer with us at the 2023 SUMA Convention
Organization: SUMACategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: We are looking for volunteers to take on a variety of shifts during the SUMA Convention from Sunday April 16-Wednesday April 19. Volunteers will be asked to scan name badges as attendee's enter sessions and special events. Events take place at TCU Place unless otherwise noted. If you are available for one or more of these shifts please contact us: Sunday April 16 Shift 1: 10:45 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. 2 people (lunch provided) Shift 2: 12:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. 2 people (lunch provided) Shift 3: 7:45 p.m. – 10:45 p.m. 2-4 people (light appetizers provided) (at Remai Modern) Monday April 17 Shift 1: 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. 4-6 people Shift 2: 11:15 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. 2 people Shift 3: 12:00 – 1:45 2 people Tuesday April 18 Shift 1: 7:15 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. 3 people Shift 2: 7:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. 3 people Shift 3: 11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. 4 people Shift 4: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. 4 people Shift 5: 6:15 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. 4 people Wednesday April 19 Shift 1: 8:15 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. 5 people [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteersaskatoon.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/02/icon-social.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Autism Informed Community Personal Support Worker - Casual for single client
Organization: Autism Services of SaskatoonCategory: Social and Community Service
Description: I am a Social Worker from Autism Services of Saskatoon offering the opportunity for a volunteer position at the request of my client. I have a female adult autistic client who needs a casual personal support worker. Support may be necessary between 3 and 5 times per month for 1 or 2 hours each time. These will be communicated in advance of need to coordinate schedules. Support needed includes but are not limited to: Helping complete paperwork (i.e. rental applications) Attendance and transport to and from appointments Liaising with professionals at the above appointments if needed, communication support, and related advocacy Helping address stressful unexpected tasks (i.e. utility bill confusion when needing to go into a kiosk/store and discuss with someone new to resolve the issue) Emotional and social support before, during, and briefly following the task if needed Eligibility: English as first language and experience with d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals Driver’s license and own vehicle with the ability to transport periodically within the city Accepting attitude and some knowledge of ASD in adults Attentive communication and basic advocacy skills - written and verbal Anyone interested can contact myself with further questions or to express interest and be connected with the client. Email is preferred. If you call you may leave a message and receive an unknown number response from my personal cell phone after. Only eligible applicants will be contacted as need still exists. Sincere thank you from my client and myself! Louisa Tomasiewicz Social Worker, BSW Autism Services of Saskatoon 209 Fairmont Dr, Saskatoon, SK S7M 5B8 T 306-665-7013 Direct Dial: (306) 665-4297 F 306-665-7011 louisa.tomasiewicz@autismservices.ca www.autismservices.ca Autism Services continuously strives to deliver the highest standard of support, advocacy, and service to individuals with autism, and their families and caregivers. [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteersaskatoon.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/02/icon-health.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
2023 Saskatoon Saskatchewan Blue Cross MS Walk Event Day Volunteer
Organization: MS CanadaCategory: Health / Medical
Description: The 2023 Saskatoon Saskatchewan Blue Cross MS Walk is taking place Sunday May 28th 11:00 am at North Meewasin Park. The MS Walk is a community-driven event for people living with or affected by MS as well as those who want to support our vision of creating a world free of MS. Tens of thousands of Canadians come together in their communities every May to participate, fundraise and volunteer in MS Walk to help find the cause and cure for this disease. These events would not be possible without the support of hundreds of dedicated volunteers given their time. Available roles include: Set Up Crew, Site Wrap Up Crew, Photographer, Photographer Assistant, Parking Attendant, Check In Lead, Check In, Food and Beverage Lead, Food and Beverage, Checkpoints, Route Marshal, Kids Activity Area, Cheer Squad, Volunteer Check In and Floater! [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteersaskatoon.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/02/icon-comm.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Website! Newsletter! Socials! Oh my!
Organization: Dundonald Community AssociationCategory: Communications / Marketing / Media
Description: Dundonald Community Association is looking for someone to join the team to help with communications and marketing. As part of a team, you will work with the DCA board to: create posters and social media advertising for programming, special events, and notices. coordinate and create content and produce regular electronic and paper newsletters. update the website with pictures, information about events and more maintain the email database of volunteers and e-newsletter recipients create an advertising model so local businesses can advertise in our newsletters create budgets for communication and marketing activities. create innovative ways to reach a broader portion of our near 6000 residents! We welcome people of all abilities and commitment levels. If there is only a portion of this you can help with, or can only help for a few weeks or months, we are happy to have your help. Skills required are really flexible but most helpful would be: Strong typing skills and grammar. ability to learn different computer programs-from word processor, to Canva, MailChimp and more. ability to self organize Creativity - particularly with visuals! This is a great job for someone looking to volunteer their expertise short or long term, as well as for people wanting to build their expertise in communications and marketing. We also welcome high school students looking to fill volunteer hour commitments too! [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteersaskatoon.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/02/icon-health.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
CIBC Run for the Cure Leadership Volunteering - Corporate Engagement Lead
Organization: Canadian Cancer SocietyCategory: Health / Medical
Description: The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is the largest single-day, volunteer-led event in Canada in support of the breast cancer cause. This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 1, 2023. COMMITTEE MEMBER OVERVIEW You 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 following responsibilities is considered an asset. As the volunteer Corporate Outreach Lead, you will be responsible for: Creating a community and corporate outreach strategy, in collaboration with the Community Outreach Lead. Contacting local businesses and invite them to get involved with the CIBC Run for the Cure. Securing local gift-in-kind and monetary sponsors. TIME COMMITMENT This is a 6-month commitment (May through October). Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 2-4 hours per month). Must be available over the event weekend (September 30 & October 1). Join the CIBC Run for the Cure today and help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer. Must be 18+ to apply and complete the Canadian Cancer Society code of conduct Apply here: Click here please [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteersaskatoon.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/02/icon-event.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Saskatchewan Entertainment Expo
Organization: Jim Pattison Children's Hospital FoundationCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: We will require 2 volunteers to be present during photobooth hours, which are as follows: Expo will take place at Prairieland Park on: Friday 5th, Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th May, 2023. Friday - Open (4:30pm - 8:30pm) Saturday - Open (10:00 - 5:30pm) Sunday - Open (10:00 - 4:30pm) Their role is to: (1) Be the face of the Children's Hospital and if necessary inform visitors. (2) Encourage visitors to donate to have a photo taken with our costumed members. (3) Receive the donations made by visitors. There is no set donation amount unless you want to specify. (4) If possible take photographs with phones/cameras supplied by vistors. [/et_pb_blurb]