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Support Group Facilitator - Orillia   Barrie 
Parkinson Canada

Parkinson Canada is recruiting Support Group Facilitators for Orillia, ON.

 

The Support Group Facilitator plays a critical role in the delivery of support services at community level. Once a month, they create a confidential and welcoming space, where people living with Parkinson’s and/or their care partners can share their experiences and develop supportive relationships in a group setting.

 

The group meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 1:30-3:30 ET.

 

As a Support Group Facilitator, you bring a keen desire to make a difference in the lives of people affected by Parkinson’s.  Your empathetic approach, enthusiasm for learning, and ability to facilitate discussion about issues related to Parkinson’s are key factors in ensuring that monthly support groups are safe spaces.

 

If you are interested in this opportunity, please email volunteer@parkinson.ca, or sign up at https://parkinsoncanada.volunteerhub.com/vv2/

Community Events Volunteer   Barrie 
Learning Disabilities Association of York-Simcoe

Job Summary: We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join us at community outreach events for The Learning Disabilities Association of York Simcoe that reside in York Region or Simcoe County. You will be contacted on an as-needed basis, with events typically held on weekends and occasionally on weekdays. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with the community and learn about Learning Disabilities (LD)  and the programs we offer. Your involvement will help us raise awareness and support for our mission.

Duties:

  • Assist with setting up and taking down event booths.

  • Distribute flyers and engage with community members to promote LDAYS’ programs and services.

  • Manage raffle baskets, candle sales, and auction sheets.

  • Handle resource sign-ups and provide information to attendees.

  • Support the team with various event tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements:

  • Enthusiasm for learning about Learning Disabilities and LDAYS’ programs.

  • Friendly and approachable demeanor with good communication skills.

  • Ability to work on weekends and occasionally during weekdays.

  • Reliable and flexible with a willingness to adapt to different event needs.