Opportunity Details

Looking for 12 volunteers.
Junior Achievement's goal is to prepare young people by teaching financial literacy giving them the tools to be successful in life.

We welcome everyone to volunteer with us.

We train all volunteers prior to your scheduled volunteer date!

As a volunteer you will be teaching 5 activity-based lessons in one day to the same class.

All lessons and activities are provided with step by step instructions.

Junior Achievement’s programs bring volunteers from the community to inspire young people to dream big and reach their potential. Classroom volunteers will teach 5 activity based 30-45 minute lessons on how to be smart with their money and how to think like entrepreneurs and how to get ready for the workforce.

Junior Achievement will teach you how to prepare for your lessons along with class management to ensure a positive classroom experience.

Five Lesson Program taught all in one day
30 minute a lesson for Kindergarten & 1 st grade
45 minute a lesson for 2nd grade through 5th grade
Program Themes:

Kindergarten "Ourselves" introduces making choices on saving, sharing and giving.

1st grade "Our Families" discusses the role of families in the local economy. Along with needs and wants.

2nd grade "Our Community" examines responsibilities and economic opportunities available in a community. Learning about taxes and voting.

3rd grade "Our City" considers economic development, local businesses, and career opportunities. Learn about city zoning and starting a business plan to open a restaurant.

4th grade "Our Region" features how entrepreneurs use resources in their region to sell their services or goods to their customers.

5th grade "Our Nation" learn about Human, Natural and Capital resources, resumes and mock interviews. Along with U.S. business operations and economic issues.

We need 12 more volunteers, sign up today!

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	12	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Looking for 5 volunteers.
Junior Achievement's goal is to prepare young people by teaching financial literacy giving them the tools to be successful in life.

We welcome everyone to volunteer with us.

We train all volunteers prior to your scheduled volunteer date!

As a volunteer you will be teaching 5 activity-based lessons in one day to the same class.

All lessons and activities are provided with step by step instructions.

Junior Achievement’s programs bring volunteers from the community to inspire young people to dream big and reach their potential. Classroom volunteers will teach 5 activity based 30-45 minute lessons on how to be smart with their money and how to think like entrepreneurs and how to get ready for the workforce.

Junior Achievement will teach you how to prepare for your lessons along with class management to ensure a positive classroom experience.

Five Lesson Program taught all in one day
30 minute a lesson for Kindergarten & 1 st grade
45 minute a lesson for 2nd grade through 5th grade
Program Themes:

Kindergarten "Ourselves" introduces making choices on saving, sharing and giving.

1st grade "Our Families" discusses the role of families in the local economy. Along with needs and wants.

2nd grade "Our Community" examines responsibilities and economic opportunities available in a community. Learning about taxes and voting.

3rd grade "Our City" considers economic development, local businesses, and career opportunities. Learn about city zoning and starting a business plan to open a restaurant.

4th grade "Our Region" features how entrepreneurs use resources in their region to sell their services or goods to their customers.

5th grade "Our Nation" learn about Human, Natural and Capital resources, resumes and mock interviews. Along with U.S. business operations and economic issues.

We need 5 more volunteers, sign up today!

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	5	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

The YMCA of Saskatoon is seeking applications for volunteer Board of Director members.
About YMCA of Saskatoon

The YMCA of Saskatoon is a non-profit organization established in 1908, that is dedicated to enriching communities and lives by helping people grow in spirit, mind and body. From fitness and health to swimming and camping, child care, employment training and international development. The company is guided by the direction of the Board of Directors. As an organization, The Saskatoon YMCA serves over 6000 individuals through membership and program participation. Services range from on-site and in-school childcare to summer day camps to health, fitness and recreation programs. Over the next two years, we will continue to expand our impact which is why we are looking for Board members who can help our YMCA grow to meet the future needs of our community.



The ideal candidates will have one or more of the following qualifications:

Awareness and experience working to address community needs.
Capital campaign experience and strong relationship-building skills.
High-level accounting/financial analysis skill sets.
Project development, legal expertise, construction and /or architectural design experience.
Communications or marketing experiences.
Alignment with the YMCA mission, vision and values of Honesty, Respect, Caring, Acceptance, Responsibility and Fairness.
Act as an advocate for the YMCA while networking.


Meetings are held: Bi-Weekly

Start Date: September 2022

Length of Commitment: 2 years

A dedicated amount of hours: 5 hours per hour

Application Deadline: August 19, 2022

Number of open applications: 4





We are actively encouraging the following persons to consider joining and making an effectual change in our community by joining our board:

Ages 18-30 Young Adult
Women
Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit and Métis)
Persons with disabilities
Members of visible minorities


We are committed to building a diverse demographic within the Board membership. We value the skills and experience of all interested individuals with the above qualifications and encourage underrepresented, excluded, or marginalized within advocacy and leadership spaces to apply.



What do we offer?

Opportunities for learning development and networking within a diverse team of exceptional personal and professional experience.
Opportunities for monthly training delivered via webinars through YMCA partnerships and NAYDO
Complimentary membership to the YMCA

Opportunity Details

The Debra Gelfand Children’s Foundation’s Gelfand Gallop is a Two Mile Color Dash that will take place on Sunday, August 28th. Net proceeds raised go back to support Glenview School District 34 students and families in need. This is an important event because it will help us raise money to support students with such items as shoes, clothing, transportation, rental and utility assistance, medical bill assistance, school supplies, books, uniforms, field trips, band instruments, and many other supports.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Color Station Powder Throwers	no limit	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

The Debra Gelfand Children’s Foundation’s Gelfand Gallop is a Two Mile Color Dash that will take place on Sunday, August 28th. Net proceeds raised go back to support Glenview School District 34 students and families in need. This is an important event because it will help us raise money to support students with such items as shoes, clothing, transportation, rental and utility assistance, medical bill assistance, school supplies, books, uniforms, field trips, band instruments, and many other supports.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Color Station Powder Throwers	no limit	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Field of Dreams is a dinner and auction benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Emerald Valley being held at PK Park on Thursday, August 25. We need your help to make it a smashing success and raise more than $100,000 for local kids!

Volunteers are critically needed during the event to help with table service AND after the event to help clear the field and clean up.

With the donation of your time, you will get to see Danny Jolles, a great comedian recently featured on Comedy Central!

Volunteers Shifts :

Table Service Volunteers
Needed: 4 Servers
Hours: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Stay for the comedian from 9:00 - 10:00 p.m. for FREE

Clean Up Volunteers
Needed: 6 Assistants
Hours: 10:00 - 11:30 p.m.
Arrive at 9:00 p.m. to enjoy the comedy show for FREE

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Table Service Volunteers	6	n/a	n/a
Clean Up	6	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

How can you help?

- Two (2) hours of virtual childcare service per week to the same family.

- Provide fun, educational, creative, and safe experiences for the children.

- Minimum six-month commitment to ensure support during the duration of a parent’s cancer treatment and recovery.



Make a Difference in a child's life, Become a Homework or Activity Angel!

The Nanny Angel Network (NAN) offers rewarding volunteer positions for those who are looking to make a difference in the lives of families.

Homework and Activity Angels provide virtual childcare support for parents who have been diagnosed with cancer, for those requiring palliative care and for families requiring additional relief during the bereavement period.

Homework and Activity Angels lessen the impact of cancer on families, by engaging children in homework-aid and/or age-appropriate activities to help reduce any stress or anxiety they may be experiencing due to their parent’s illness or death.

By meeting weekly, building trust, and having fun, our Angels help parents gain the confidence and peace of mind to rest or attend appointments, knowing their children are cared for and supported by knowledgeable and compassionate volunteers.

Our Angels receive specialized training and the support of NAN’s Child Life Specialist throughout their volunteering time.



How to apply:

1. Please apply by visiting https://nannyangelnetwork.com/apply/

2. Select: "BE A HOMEWORK ANGEL" OR "BE AN ACTIVITY ANGEL"

3. Create a MY IMPACT ACCOUNT and complete the application



Qualifications:

- Must be able willing to undergo an Enhanced Police Information Check

- Must be able to engage children and adapt engagement approach based on age and ability.

- Experience supporting children requiring special learning accommodations (an asset).

- Must be a minimum of 16 years of age.



There’s a family in your community waiting for their very own Angel!

Opportunity Details

How can you help?

- Provide fun, educational, creative, and safe experiences for the children.

- Minimum six-month commitment to ensure support during the duration of a parent’s cancer treatment and recovery.

- Four (4) hours of childcare service per week to the same family



Make a Difference in a child's life, Become a Nanny Angel!

The Nanny Angel Network (NAN) offers rewarding volunteer positions for skilled childcare providers who are looking to make a difference in the lives of families.

Nanny Angels provide free, specialized in-home relief childcare support for parents who have been diagnosed with cancer, for those requiring palliative care and for families requiring additional relief during the bereavement period.

Nanny Angels lessen the impact of cancer on families, by engaging children in enjoyable, age-appropriate activities to help reduce any stress or anxiety they may be experiencing due to their parent’s illness or death.

By visiting weekly, building trust, and having fun, Nanny Angels help parents gain the confidence and peace of mind to rest or attend appointments, knowing their children are cared for and supported by knowledgeable and compassionate volunteers.

Nanny Angels receive specialized training including children’s grief and bereavement and receive the support of NAN’s Child Life Specialist throughout their volunteering time.

Kindly note, the role is not that of a babysitter, housekeeper, or personal assistant – a Nanny Angel’s primary focus is engaging and supporting the children.



How to apply:

- Please apply by visiting https://nannyangelnetwork.com/apply/

- Select: “BE A NANNY ANGEL”

- Create a MY IMPACT ACCOUNT to complete the application



Qualifications:

- Individuals with one year of recent (within three years) paid or volunteer experience with children

- Must be willing to get a valid Vulnerable Sector Screening clearance and current First Aid/CPR-Level C

- Must be able to engage children and adapt engagement approach based on age and ability.

- Experience supporting children requiring special learning accommodations (an asset).

- Be physically able to care for children, including standing, lifting, bending, and kneeling as required.

- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.



There’s a family in your community waiting for their very own Nanny Angel!

Opportunity Details

Blossom IDD will be hosting their first annual major fundraiser. Due to the fact that Blossom IDD is only in it's 2nd year of operating we are not qualified for many grants. So this fundraiser will be bringing in a large portion of our funding for the year of support for our community members with IDD. Any and all money raised will go directly to organization operational costs and programming. We hope you will be able to come and support make the night go smoothly, have a good time, and meet some of our amazing community members!

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Set Up	5	n/a	n/a
General Event Support Early	5	n/a	n/a
General Event Support Late	5	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Our Online Auction raises over $10,000 annually for our East African programs including summer school for Ethiopian primary school kids, water programs in Kenya, and our East African partners salaries. We are looking for dedicated volunteers to join our planning committee. Activities include:
1. Soliciting donations to be auctioned during our online donation
2. Creating marketing graphics for the auction
3. Writing thank you notes to donors and auction winners

*This volunteer opportunity is virtual. Event planning takes place annually July-November. Commitment requires 1-2 team meetings per month plus individual work that is completed when your schedule allows.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	no limit	n/a	n/a