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Cancer Support - Virtual Childcare Volunteer

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Volunteer Position Name / Role: Cancer Support - Virtual Childcare Volunteer
Date Posted: Friday, January 12, 2024
Organization Name: Nankind
Organization Contact: Shazia Wall
4167300025 Ext. 229
volunteer@nankind.com
Why you might want to consider taking this opportunity: Help us change lives one family at a time. Transform the experience of a family affected by cancer. You’ll gain a rewarding experience giving supportive cancer care to a family in your community.
Type of Organization: Child and Family Service
More Info Link: https://nankind.com/volunteer/become-a-volunteer-angel/
Volunteer type position is suitable for:
  • Youth
  • Adult (18 +)
Duties / Roles / Activities: How you can help?
* Provide fun, educational, creative, and safe experiences for the children.
* Minimum six-month commitment to ensure support during the duration of a parent’s cancer treatment and recovery.
* Two (2) hours of childcare service per week to the same family.
Sample Tasks:
Dates & Times:
  • Daytime
  • Evening
  • Weekend
Seasonal: All Year
Location of Volunteer Activity:
  • Any Dufferin
  • Orangeville and area
  • Shelburne and area
  • Grand Valley and area
Wheelchair Accessibility: Yes
Can be used toward '40 Hours' for Highschool Graduation (OSSD): Yes
Does this opportunity relate to COVID-19: No
Commitment Length / Duration: Moderate Term (3 months to 1 year)
Training Required:
  • Other
Transportation: Own Transportation Required
Expires:
Expired Sunday, March 31, 2024
Areas of Interest:
  • Support for Children / Youth
  • Education / Mentoring / Tutoring
  • Arts / Creative Activities / Design
  • Volunteer from Home
Skills / Experience: Must have about 100 hours of experience providing childcare support (babysitting, teaching, tutoring, etc). Moms, Dads & Grandparents may qualify with family childcare experience.
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