VOLUNTEER WITH THE YD!
Thanks for considering to become part of the YD Volunteer team! The process to sign up is fairly straightforward:
(1) review the list of CURRENT VOLUNTEER NEEDS in the chart below - these are the positions we need filled & hopefully one of them is of interest to you;
(2) complete the VOLUNTEER APPLICATION linked below the chart;
(3) wait to receive an EMAIL from our team with next steps.
(1) review the list of CURRENT VOLUNTEER NEEDS in the chart below - these are the positions we need filled & hopefully one of them is of interest to you;
(2) complete the VOLUNTEER APPLICATION linked below the chart;
(3) wait to receive an EMAIL from our team with next steps.
"[Volunteering at the YD] is a wonderful avenue to give back to the community. It teaches the importance of service, empathy, and the beauty of building relationships across generations." |
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STEP 1: REVIEW OUR CURRENT VOLUNTEER NEEDS
VOLUNTEER ROLE |
COMMITMENT & SCHEDULE |
LOCATION |
WHAT WILL YOU DO? |
SKILLS NEEDED |
Communications Assistant |
1.5-2 hours per week Flexible schedule M - F |
Remote |
Assist with creating YD social media posts, newsletters & other communications following brand guidelines |
Experience using Canva & social media / Independent, creative, & resourceful / Student/Graduate in communications or journalism, an asset |
Photography |
4 hours per month; Flexible schedule M - F |
Various locations in downtown Montreal |
Take photographs of YD activities, services & events. |
Professional style camera / Interest in photography |
Art Therapy |
Mondays 1:15-3:15pm |
3590 Jeanne Mance |
Assist the Art Therapist by setting up/cleaning the space, creating a warm and welcoming environment for participants & answering questions. |
Interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, experience with art materials, ability to take initiative, & experience with Art Therapy an asset. |
Last updated: November 13 2024
STEP 2: COMPLETE THE VOLUNTEER APPLICATION
STEP 3: WAIT FOR AN EMAIL
Once we receive your completed application, we will email you with an invitation to an online 30-min group orientation that we host once per month. Here you will learn more details about the YD programs, be able to ask any questions about the various volunteer roles, and receive information on next steps. Training is provided for all volunteer roles and we aim to support our volunteers throughout their time with us.
Once we receive your completed application, we will email you with an invitation to an online 30-min group orientation that we host once per month. Here you will learn more details about the YD programs, be able to ask any questions about the various volunteer roles, and receive information on next steps. Training is provided for all volunteer roles and we aim to support our volunteers throughout their time with us.
