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Volunteer Opportunities – March 27, 2024


Gardening Volunteer

[Ages 12+]

As a gardening volunteer you will help maintain educational, sensory and flower beds around the farm.

This volunteer position is flexible between Monday to Friday, 900 am to 400 pm and will work with others at times, and under the direction of the Farm Education Manager.

For more information contact Amber
 519-748-4690
 farmedmanager@stecklehomestead.ca


5 Great Reasons for Pursuing a Career in the Skilled Trades

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5 Great Reasons for Pursuing a Career in the Skilled Trades

February 21, 2024, Zoom webinar
6:30-7:30 pm
FREE to attend
Award-winning employment researcher Dr. Jon Callegher will explain why students can be confident in their pursuit of a post-secondary pathway in the Skilled Trades.
  • 5 data-driven reasons why Skilled Trades are an ideal career option
  • The physical and mental health benefits of the Skilled Trades
  • Well-paying, fulfilling jobs with the potential for advancement
  • How “University-bound” traits are also Skilled Trade traits
  • Information about the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP)
  • Interactive
  • Q & A
Registration Link – Webinar Registration – Zoom

Volunteer Opportunities – Feb. 8, 2024


Camp Volunteer

[Ages 14+]

As a camp volunteer you will assist staff with coaching and supervising children at camp, you will be a part of equipment collection and maintenance (ex. inflating soccer balls, collecting cones), and you will provide general help around the camp while meeting all safety protocols.

Volunteers can apply for:
• morning sessions (20 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30am – 12:30pm),
• afternoon sessions (20 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 12:30pm – 4:30pm)

University of Waterloo Grade 10 Info. Night

 

If you’re in Grade 10 and planning to attend university, you’re invited to learn what you can do now to prepare.

Thursday, February 22, 2024
5:30 to 8:30 p.m. ET
@ University of Waterloo

Information fair (in person, optional/drop-in) 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. or 8:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Hagey Hall Hub (HH)

Drop in before or after the presentation to chat with our staff and students to get your questions answered, learn more about what programs are available, and get a better idea of what is offered at university.
Presentation (in person & livestream option, video recording will be shared after with all registrants) 6:30 – 8 p.m.

Humanities Theatre (HH)

We’ll cover topics on studying what you love, admissions, finances, and current student experiences.

Registration Link

Volunteer Opportunities – January 22, 2024

January 22, 2024

Program Volunteer

Creative Spaces Art program helps enhance resilience in children & youth (6-17yrs).  The volunteers work collectively with program facilitators to actively engage with children/youth, as they participate in creative arts program.

Some responsibilities include building positive relationships, providing a safe learning environment,

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