Thursday, November 14, 2013

Volunteers Needed at Aunt Leah's Tree Lots

Aunt Leah's Tree Lots raises funds to assist youth in foster care, including teen moms, with their transition to independent living.   Every year, hundreds of community members volunteer their time to help sell Christmas trees.  


Please show your support and have some fun! 

This is a great holiday activity to do plus you are earning WEX/Volunteer hours. 

Starts on November 29! Sign up now!
 
Volunteer jobs are in:
  • customer service/sales
  • cashier
  • lot maintenance
  • set-up and clean-up
  • holding trees to show families
  • helping load trees to vehicle
  • trimming trunks and lower branches  

Note: Not everyone has to do heavy lifting! If this is a concern for you, you can sign up to work as cashier or providing customer service. 

 

For TREE LOT LOCATIONS & HOURS, visit http://auntleahs.org/support-us/buy-a-tree/ 


Before starting your volunteer or WEX, please see Ms. Abad or Ms. Watson

 

MT SEYMOUR's "Instructor Practicum Program"

 

J O I N   N O W !

The Program...

  • trains high school students as Ski Instructors

  • helps students satisfy their Work Experience requirements for graduation.

 

Students...

  • become part of Mt. Seymour program

  • agree to volunteer 100 hours (12 days of work)

  • received a full staff pass including staff benefits

  • trained to become a lesson volunteer, skill and technique training and ultimately, the Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance Level 1 certification training

 

The program is for ...

  • students ages 15 and up

  • can ski at an advanced intermediate level

  • students who wish to explore a career in the ski industry



Questions can be directed to:
Jonathan Mosley | Manager
Skier Development/Group Sales and Registration
Mt Seymour Resorts
(604) 986-2261 Ext 245  
jmosley@mountseymour.com


Please get the INFO SHEET from Ms. Abad (counseling) or Ms. Watson (D107)

Key Volunteers Needed!

Vancouver International Children's Festival 

are currently recruiting

Key Volunteers for their 2014 Festival!

May 27 to June 1, 2014


Volunteers are needed in many areas including:
  • Arts Activities
  • Ushering/Box Office
  • Hosting & Info Traffic
  • Sales
  • Administrations
  • Security
  • Pre-festival Office Assistance

 

Great for anyone considering a career in Event Planning & Management.


Act Quickly!  Key Volunteer Meetings begin on December 7.


For more information contact:  Diana Stewart-Imbert
volunteer@childrensfestival.ca  604.708.5665 ext 103

or see Ms.Abad / Ms. Watson

Interested in a career in POLICING?

 

The RCMP is offering a "Police Youth Academy" for Grade 11 and 12 students from April 16-24, 2014.


This program is designed to place the students in a simulated RCMP training environment as well as role-playing the realities of policing.   Students will receive instruction and lectures on law, social and communications skills, physical training as well as some police tactics and self-defence.


Deadline:  Wednesday, November 27, 2013


Pick up your application packages now (see Ms. Watson in D107 or Ms. Abad in counseling)

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