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About the Position | |||
Position: 2846 - Volunteer Neighbour Connector | | ||
Organization: Heart Comonos (Joshua Creek Church) | |||
Position Address: Cooksville, Mississauga, Ontario AND from the volunteer's home | |||
Location: Mississauga, Virtual | |||
Goal Heart Comonos (from the Latin 'Together as one') is intended to become a community cultural hub near the downtown core of Mississauga in the Cooksville neighbourhood [ SEE our Facebook 'link' in 'Social Media', and the 'Map', below ]. In the near term, we are initiating numerous community engagement projects with the aim of creating connections among citizens, organizations and associations. Our approach is generally known as ‘Asset-Based Community Development’ with an emphasis on people who may not be as engaged with their community as they ought to be (eg. isolated seniors, residents facing the hardships of COVID-19, the less fortunate, disadvantaged, and vulnerable). |
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DescriptionIn the 'role' of Volunteer Neighbour Connector, you will be our 'point person', our 'go to' presence in your assigned neighbourhood in Cooksville! Resposibilities fall into 3 main categories:
Heart Comonos is already underway, and our goal is to assemble a team of Volunteer Neighbour Connectors by March 30, 2021 (application deadline). Please do not hesitate to indicate your interest in contributing your time and talents/skills. Volunteers with a 'profile' in Volunteer MBC's Referral System can 'click' the yellow box 'Apply Now!' (above/below) to send their contact info directly to the Project administrators, and we will contact you. Or, you can contact us directly (see 'How to Contact', below). Thank you for your 'neighbourly interest'! |
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Benefits+ Especially as long as the COVID-19 restrictions last, an excellent means by which you can connect, then stay connected, to your community, while assisting those who are 'socially isolated' and otherwise disadvantaged+ 'Network', build your personal profile, increase your 'connectivity', while learning about Cooksville, its identity and as part of Mississauga+ Join a team of capable staff and dedicated, engaging volunteers to build a more involved, safer, neighbourly Cooksville (create a 'neighbourly vibe'!)+ Reap the personal health and wellness benefits from the 'role', as you promote health and wellness in your community+ This 'role' is made for your volunteer leadership skills and experience, and it can be as multfaceted as your talents and interests are! Yours to define! Yours to fulfill! |
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Qualifications
Min Age: 18 Police Check: Yes |
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Time CommitmentThis is a Long Term (More than 6 months) commitment starting 2021-02-04 AND ending 2021-10-13Due Date:2021-03-31 Shifts are available Anytime FLEXIBLE (with scheduled meetings): One monthly Leadership Team meeting; MINIMUM 3 to 5 hours per week, varying with tasks/projects/initiatives undertaken; attendance at events/promotions |
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TrainingOrientation to the VISION/MISSION of Heart Comonos |
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More DetailsAreas of Interest: Communication/Journalism, Education & Learning, Fundraising, Seasonal/Special Event, Boards & Committees, Counselling & Mental Health, Event Planning, Life Skills & Accessibility, Marketing/Promotion, Program Coordination, Support Group Facilitation & Therapy, Volunteer Coordination, MultilingualAccessibility: Unknown Ideal for: Individuals |
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How to Contact | |||
Send an Email Message | |||
Social Media | |||
http://www.JoshuaCreekChurch.com | |||
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