Volunteer Opportunity
PEACE Program Meeting Assistant
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Details
Location
Near Champlain Square in South East Vancouver. Address will be provided to incoming volunteers upon acceptance of the position.
Program
YWCA Housing
Date
Second Wednesday of each month, next meeting - Wednesday October 8th
Time
4:30pm-6:30pm
Type
Individual Volunteering
Volunteer Description

The PEACE Program provides individual and group counselling for children and youth, ages 3 to 18, who have witnessed and/or experienced abuse. We are looking for a volunteer to assist with the set up and hosting of our monthly meetings so that our staff can focus on facilitation and supporting the families.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with set-up (table, room, materials for activities) before the event.
  • Help in welcoming families and offer something to drink to the mothers (coffee/tea).
  • Support with distribution of materials and make sure that everyone has a space, and everyone has what they need
  • Help to distribute snack to families during break
  • Childminding assistance
  • Assist with clean up after meeting.
How to Apply

Please contact Mina Uweh at muweh@ywcavan.org to express interest in this position.

All volunteers will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check for volunteering with children and vulnerable adults.