Kidsafe Project - Summer Break Program

Summer Break Program
June 30-August 21, 2015




We are currently looking for volunteers to fill the following position(s)


Food Coordinator Assistant Tasks:  Help KidSafe’s Food Coordinator prepare, cook, and serve a full day of nutritious meals and snacks to the children in our programs!


Activity Leader Assistant Tasks:  Help KidSafe’s Activity Leaders run fun and educational activities for our children, in 5 subjects: Science & Nature, Health & Wellness, Leadership, Literacy, and Arts & Culture!


Engaged Outreach Assistant Tasks:  Help KidSafe's Engaged Outreach Leaders ensure our children safely arrive at KidSafe every morning and have a safe journey home at the end of the day. We are looking for volunteers to assist with our KidSafe walking and driving school bus throughout our break programs.

More information about the volunteer roles available can be viewed here. 

 

Volunteer Requirements: 

• Criminal Record Check
• Volunteer must be at least 15 years old with the exception of Engaged Outreach Assistant

Please click here for the electronic application form. 

NOTE: When you open the document on your computer to fill it out, click View then Edit Document from the drop down list

(Complete and email to Julianna Vittorio at Julianna@kidsafe.ca along with your resume and cover letter)

Trip to Ottawa - Fall 2015

Your week in Ottawa is a great bargain at only $675, covering airfare, ground transportation, accommodation, meals and all program costs - supplies , activities, visits and tours. 

Encounters with Canada is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Canadian teens to meet young people from across the country. Spend a week in your nation’s capital. Take part in exciting adventures, explore future career options, learn more about your country, share your hopes and dreams – all through exclusive hands-on workshops, presentations and excursions. EWC has been offering rich and diverse programs for 32 years. Over 96,000 youth have already lived the “EWC Experience.”

Choose your 2015 Theme:


Arts & Culture
Aug 30-Sep 5, 2015

Sports & Fitness
Sep 6-12, 20105
Sept 13-19, 2015

Science & Ecology
Sept 20-26, 2015

Medicine & Health
3, 2015 Sep 24-Oct
Oct 25-31, 2015

Science & Technology
Oct 18-24, 2015
Nov 22-28, 2015

International Relations
Oct 4-10, 2015

Canada Remembers
Nov 8-14, 2015

Law & Our Justice System
Nov 15-21, 2015

To see more details about the themes, check:  https://www.ewc-rdc.ca/pub/en/theme_week


Student criteria:

-Between ages 14 and 17 (when they participate
-Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents (Landed Immigrants)
-Approved by school


for more information see www.ewc-rdc.ca 

See Ms. Abad or Ms. Watson for more details

 

 

 

Flow Fest - Studio in the City

If you are looking for more hours, we are organizing FLowFEST a DJ/Dance/ Flow Arts Party

at the Shipbuilders Square by the Lonsdale Quay

Saturday, May 23^rd.

 

We need help from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. and them from 6-10 p.m. You can also try your hand at slack lining, break dancing, and a bunch of other cool activities. If you are under 19 you will have to have a parent/guardian sign a waiver.

 

If you want to volunteer text Juliana at 604 351-5380 or email jbuitenhuis@cnv.org

 

Volunteers - Chinatown Festival Aug 8-9

Students are invited to participate and support the upcoming 16th Vancouver Chinatown Festival on August 8 and 9, 2015.

 

During the festival, students will work in a variety of posts, such as:

• Cultural Corner
• Kids Corner
• Theme Area
• Main Stage
• Day Market
• Volunteer Tent
• Streetfest

The Festival provides an informal environment in which volunteers meet others who desire an opportunity to take part in multicultural events.  

Email volunteers@vancouver-chinatown.com or call 604-632-3808 or visit www.vancouver-chinatown.com

55+ BC Games - Aug 25-29

CARE ABOUT YOUR COMMUNITY?

Like being a team player?

Show initiative, a Self starter?

Like meeting people or Prefer to help "behind the scenes"?

SPECIAL EVENTS needs 100+ volunteers (no restrictions on age) and we're hoping you can give us 4 hours to 4 days of help.

-meet and greet some of the 4,000 athletes who will come from throughout the Province

-help set up and take down tables & chairs at the Banquet/dance

To register and for further information contact:  Roxie Gilles specialevents@55plusgames.ca

Part Time Job - Lonsdale Creek Day Care

Lonsdale Creek Daycare is currently hiring a Cleaning Person for 2 hours a day, 5 days a week from 3:30-5:30pm.

 

Job Description:

• Load and run dishwasher
• Sweep and mop floors
• Vacuum carpets
• Clean bathrooms
• Garbage disposal
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  Play yard cleanup
• Occasional help with children

 

Job Requirements:

• Must be 15 years or older
• Must be available five days a week, Monday-Friday
• Start date: June 1, 2015
• Wage: $10.50/hr plus 4% holiday pay

Email: Sandy Hanson @ hr@lonsdalecreekdaycare.ca or call 604-988-5515

Student Hiring Fair - May 27