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Among Friends: Entrepreneurship Program-JANE
Volunteer Position Descriptions:
We are looking for volunteers who are interested in supporting our 2SLGBTQ+ Program at our Jane location. In this position, volunteers will support the program with registration, weekly program snacks and meal preparation, as well as program space set up and providing guidance to program participant. All volunteers will be required to complete an orientation conducted by Access Alliance staff.
Qualification and Requirements: Volunteers should feel confident and comfortable engaging with diverse communities, particularly 2SLGBTQ+ community.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to handle conflicts calmly.
- Punctuality and reliability are essential.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to learn about food safety and hygiene practices.
- Ability to lift light items (e.g., trays, dishes).
- Comfortable handling knives or other kitchen tools safely.
- Organizational skills and attention to details
- Ability to follow instructions for setup and takedown procedures.
- Ability to lift or move light equipment (e.g., chairs, tables).
- Willingness to assist participants with directions or questions.
Location: AccessPoint on Jane, 761 Jane St. 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON M6N 4B4
Volunteer Commitment:
Volunteers need to be available for Entrepreneurship program from January 27 to February 24 (4 Mondays), every Monday, between 4 PM to 7:30 PM.
Format: In-person
Benefits to volunteer:
- TTC Provided
- Meal provided
Number of positions available: 7
Apply by: January 20, 2025
Start date: January 27, 2025
To apply:
Email volunteer@accessalliance.ca expressing your interest as “Entrepreneurship Program-Jane” in the subject line.
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Please note: Due to public health guidelines and organizational precautions around COVID-19, Access Alliance requires all staff, volunteers and students to be fully vaccinated.
We welcome and encourage immigrants and refugees to volunteer with us! We encourage applications from volunteers who reflect the broad diversity of communities we work with, including those from racialized and LGBTQ2+ communities.