
Opportunity Details
PARKINSON SOCIETY BRITISH COLUMBIAParkinson Society British Columbia provides vital support to the Parkinson’s community through educational programs, advocacy, public awareness and community outreach. The Society receives no government funding and relies entirely on the generosity of individual donors, members, corporations, foundations and the dedicated efforts of volunteers.
PARKINSON SUPERWALK
Parkinson SuperWalk is the single most important provincial and national awareness and fundraising event for Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC). This event raises money for research and support services through individual pledges and corporate sponsorships. Proceeds from SuperWalk will benefit approximately 13,000 individuals and their families who live with Parkinson’s in BC.
Volunteer Positions – Vancouver
We need SuperWalk volunteers on Sunday, September 8, 2019. Vancouver’s SuperWalk will be taking place in Ceperley Playground at Stanley Park. Volunteers are needed for the following positions:
• Course Marshall: 8:30am – 11:30am
• Registration (Individual & Team): 7:45am – 10:30am
• Greeter: 7:45am – 10:45am
• Greeter – Registration Control: 7:45am – 10:45am
• Parking Attendant: 7:00am – 10:00am
• Volunteer Tent Attendant: 7:00am – 11:00am
• Food/Coffee Station Attendant: 8:00am – 12:30pm
• T-Shirt Tent Attendant: 7:45am – 11:00am
• Photo Tent Attendant: 8:15am – 12:00pm
• Form and Information Table Attendant: 8:15am – 12:00pm
• Raffle Table Attendant/Other Duties: 8:30am – 11:30am
Qualifications
Outgoing personality with good interpersonal skills and the ability to commit for the morning.
Please note, for Registration Volunteers, there is a short training session from 6pm – 7:30pm at the Parkinson Society BC office on West Pender St, Downtown Vancouver on both August 28 & 29 (volunteers need only attend one session), including a delicious pizza dinner! However, if you cannot attend an in-person session, a recorded webinar will be sent to you via email.
Benefits & Recognition
Volunteers will receive a SuperWalk volunteer t-shirt and participate in a fun event for a great cause. Confirmation letters for volunteer hours worked will also be available upon request.
Number of Volunteers Required: 60
Time commitment: 4 hours total
For this position, we encourage applications from:
• Families
• Youth (under 16)
• Groups
• English as a second language (ESL)
Interested? Contact us!
If you would like to volunteer, please visit this page or contact:
Mirela Prime
Resource Development & Volunteer Coordinator
mprime@parkinson.bc.ca
(604) 662-3240
#600-890 W. Pender St.
Vancouver, BC V6C 1J9
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Share a smile with someone special! Join the Happy Hope Factory packaging "Happy Hope Bags" for hospitalized children in your community. Your team will be crafting, creating and assembling these super fun themed packages guaranteed to deliver a boost of hope and hours of activity for these special children during their hospital stay. Hope Boxes contain all components required to assemble the Hope Bags. A prepaid UPS label is also included to ship your donation to your local facility. If your team cannot complete the box within two weeks of your scheduled event please contact your hope box coordinator as children are awaiting your Hope Box donation. We can all be Hope Heroes, thank you for packaging happiness and smiles for a child in your local hospital.Available Shifts
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Opportunity Details
Share a smile with someone special! Join the Happy Hope Factory packaging "Happy Hope Bags" for hospitalized children in your community. Your team will be crafting, creating and assembling these super fun themed packages guaranteed to deliver a boost of hope and hours of activity for these special children during their hospital stay. Hope Boxes contain all components required to assemble the Hope Bags. A prepaid UPS label is also included to ship your donation to your local facility. If your team cannot complete the box within two weeks of your scheduled event please contact your hope box coordinator as children are awaiting your Hope Box donation. We can all be Hope Heroes, thank you for packaging happiness and smiles for a child in your local hospital.Available Shifts
Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
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General | no limit | n/a | n/a |

Opportunity Details
Share a smile with someone special! Join the Happy Hope Factory packaging "Happy Hope Bags" for hospitalized children in your community. Your team will be crafting, creating and assembling these super fun themed packages guaranteed to deliver a boost of hope and hours of activity for these special children during their hospital stay. Hope Boxes contain all components required to assemble the Hope Bags. A prepaid UPS label is also included to ship your donation to your local facility. If your team cannot complete the box within two weeks of your scheduled event please contact your hope box coordinator as children are awaiting your Hope Box donation. We can all be Hope Heroes, thank you for packaging happiness and smiles for a child in your local hospital.Available Shifts
Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
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General | no limit | n/a | n/a |

Opportunity Details
Share a smile with someone special! Join the Happy Hope Factory packaging "Happy Hope Bags" for hospitalized children in your community. Your team will be crafting, creating and assembling these super fun themed packages guaranteed to deliver a boost of hope and hours of activity for these special children during their hospital stay. Hope Boxes contain all components required to assemble the Hope Bags. A prepaid UPS label is also included to ship your donation to your local facility. If your team cannot complete the box within two weeks of your scheduled event please contact your hope box coordinator as children are awaiting your Hope Box donation. We can all be Hope Heroes, thank you for packaging happiness and smiles for a child in your local hospital.Available Shifts
Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
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General | no limit | n/a | n/a |

Opportunity Details
Share a smile with someone special! Join the Happy Hope Factory packaging "Happy Hope Bags" for hospitalized children in your community. Your team will be crafting, creating and assembling these super fun themed packages guaranteed to deliver a boost of hope and hours of activity for these special children during their hospital stay. Hope Boxes contain all components required to assemble the Hope Bags. A prepaid UPS label is also included to ship your donation to your local facility. If your team cannot complete the box within two weeks of your scheduled event please contact your hope box coordinator as children are awaiting your Hope Box donation. We can all be Hope Heroes, thank you for packaging happiness and smiles for a child in your local hospital.Available Shifts
Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
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General | no limit | n/a | n/a |

Opportunity Details
Share a smile with someone special! Join the Happy Hope Factory packaging "Happy Hope Bags" for hospitalized children in your community. Your team will be crafting, creating and assembling these super fun themed packages guaranteed to deliver a boost of hope and hours of activity for these special children during their hospital stay. Hope Boxes contain all components required to assemble the Hope Bags. A prepaid UPS label is also included to ship your donation to your local facility. If your team cannot complete the box within two weeks of your scheduled event please contact your hope box coordinator as children are awaiting your Hope Box donation. We can all be Hope Heroes, thank you for packaging happiness and smiles for a child in your local hospital.Available Shifts
Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
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General | no limit | n/a | n/a |

Opportunity Details
Share a smile with someone special! Join the Happy Hope Factory packaging "Happy Hope Bags" for hospitalized children in your community. Your team will be crafting, creating and assembling these super fun themed packages guaranteed to deliver a boost of hope and hours of activity for these special children during their hospital stay. Hope Boxes contain all components required to assemble the Hope Bags. A prepaid UPS label is also included to ship your donation to your local facility. If your team cannot complete the box within two weeks of your scheduled event please contact your hope box coordinator as children are awaiting your Hope Box donation. We can all be Hope Heroes, thank you for packaging happiness and smiles for a child in your local hospital.Available Shifts
Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
---|---|---|---|
General | no limit | n/a | n/a |

Opportunity Details
Share a smile with someone special! Join the Happy Hope Factory packaging "Happy Hope Bags" for hospitalized children in your community. Your team will be crafting, creating and assembling these super fun themed packages guaranteed to deliver a boost of hope and hours of activity for these special children during their hospital stay. Hope Boxes contain all components required to assemble the Hope Bags. A prepaid UPS label is also included to ship your donation to your local facility. If your team cannot complete the box within two weeks of your scheduled event please contact your hope box coordinator as children are awaiting your Hope Box donation. We can all be Hope Heroes, thank you for packaging happiness and smiles for a child in your local hospital.Available Shifts
Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
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General | no limit | n/a | n/a |