The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is the largest single-day, volunteer-led event in Canada in support of the breast cancer cause.
This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 1, 2023.
POSITION OVERVIEW
CIBC Run For the Cure Event Day Volunteers are an important part of the success of this event. Whether you will be helping with site set up/tear down, greeting and directing participants, photography or tallying donations, there is a volunteer position for you!
As an Event Day Volunteer, you will be responsible for:
- Attend a location during your agreed shift
- Variety of duties/tasks that could include:
- Greet and engage participants during registration and activities
- General accounting
- Set up/tear down of tents, tables/chairs, banners
- Route Marshall – directing participants for the 1km and 5km routes
Qualifications needed:
Some roles require you to be at least 19 years of age and may require heavy lifting due to the scope of the role and responsibilities.
Commitment required:
- Availability on event day – Sunday, October 1 (once registered, someone from the event committee will be in contact to confirm shift and role)
- Shift commitment between 2-6 hours
Benefit to volunteers:
- Help the cancer cause and be a part of meaningful action!
- Get experience, learn about the cancer cause and hone your skills
- Meet new people, build your network and professional portfolio
- Receive volunteer hour for school or community requirements
Contact Info:
Zahra Sina
(437) 800-5719, ext 14003