Boards / Committee / Leadership Volunteer Opportunities in Regina

As a community engagement leadership volunteer, you will be part of our committees of 10 to 15 volunteers who will work over the months to help us organize our fundraising events. Depending on the needs in your community, available roles could include committee lead, logistics, community outreach, volunteer lead, and social media.DescriptionThe Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is a volunteer-led event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada.This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026. As the volunteer Run Director, Community Engagement, you will be responsible for: • Providing training, leadership and guidance to your team of Community Engagement volunteers (4-6 people, depending on site size).  • Supporting the Community Engagement Leads in developing local engagement strategies. • Ensuring all important Community Engagement tasks are completed as per the timeline outlined in the critical path.  • Working to ensure your event meets local revenue and participant targets. • Leading virtual and in person committee meetings with your fellow Run Director, Logistics. (generally bi-weekly to monthly). • Meeting regularly with your CCS staff partner and Run Director, Logistics.  • Reviewing the CIBC Run for the Cure Minimum Standards and ensuring all committee initiatives abide by CCS best practices. • Supporting the interviewing and onboarding of new Community Engagement volunteers. Why we need youYour commitment will help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.What we're looking forYou are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation, time management, and experience leading others.   Knowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset. Must be 18+ to apply. Volunteer application process will occur in English in all provinces except Quebec where it will occur in French.  CCS provides impactful volunteer opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We are devoted to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, encouraging all qualified candidates to volunteer with us.CCS is dedicated to equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the application process a great experience for you! Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees and volunteers are not permitted to smoke in or around CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business. Our InvestmentJOIN US and be part of the larger Run community and have the opportunity to learn and mentor as you engage with CCS staff and volunteers.Your commitment• This is an 8-month commitment annually (April through November). • We encourage a 2-year commitment as a volunteer Run Director as this is a substantial leadership role on the committee. • Supporting committee volunteers with their role work/responsibilities (approx. 10+ hours per month). • Must be available over the event weekend.To register: https://www.volunteercancer.ca/s/volunteer-job/a0TN300000wd7tPMAQ/vjtb-rftccibc-27-sk-director-community-e-regina?language=en_US

Parkinson Canada envisions a world where no one is limited by Parkinson’s. We empower and inspire people living with Parkinson’s and their care partners to thrive and live courageously. We provide education and services, and we advocate with federal, provincial, and territorial governments on issues that matter to the Parkinson’s community in Canada. Our research program funds innovative research to search for better treatments and to enhance the lives of people affected by Parkinson’s.   People living with Parkinson’s count on us to be there at every step of their Parkinson’s journey. To learn more about us, please visit www.parkinson.ca. The opportunityThe volunteer Parkinson Advisory Council (PAC) contributes to furthering the Parkinson Canada mission by actively advising the CEO, to ensure the voices of people living with Parkinson’s, and those affected by Parkinson’s, are integrated throughout the organization.  The PAC is a critical driver of putting people living with Parkinson’s at the centre of Parkinson Canada’s work. Currently, we have multiple membership openings for three-year terms on the PAC. Members meet once per month to advise the CEO with an overall time commitment of 2 to 4 hours each month.We would like to encourage applications from those living in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces.Parkinson Canada is committed to an environment that respects and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion for all volunteers, employees, supporters, clients, and all people living with and affected by Parkinson’s. We welcome applications from those who might not see themselves suitably reflected in current representations of those with Parkinson’s including women, people who identify as Black, Indigenous, or persons of colour, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ persons, or those from other equity-deserving groups.Your contributionAs a Member of the Parkinson Advisory Council, you bring your passion to make a difference for people affected by Parkinson’s. Your empathetic and compassionate approach to building community elevates the diverse perspectives of people affected by Parkinson’s. You are committed to Parkinson Canada’s mission and vision.  As a person living with Parkinson’s, or with experience as a care partner of a person living with Parkinson’s, you bring your lived experience and expertise to the following responsibilities:Advise and make recommendations to the CEO on key programs and strategy decisions that address the unmet needs of people affected by Parkinson’sPromote the inclusion of the perspectives of people living with Parkinson’s across all areas at Parkinson CanadaChampion the vision, mission and initiatives of Parkinson Canada with the Parkinson community across CanadaExperience and qualities for success in this roleLived experience as a person with Parkinson’s or experience as a care partner of someone living with Parkinson’sPassionate and eager to make a difference for the Parkinson’s community in CanadaKnowledge of Parkinson’s and/or connections within the Parkinson’s communityStrategic thinker with the ability to cultivate strong partnerships that grow the mission of Parkinson CanadaDependable, responsive, and respectful of multiple points of viewCommitted to attendance and active participation in one meeting of the PAC per month, plus optional involvement in committeesExperience working with committees, boards, or advisory councils would be an assetCommitment to the principles of Equity, Diversity, and InclusionBenefits for Parkinson Advisory Council membersContribute to meaningful and lasting change for people living with Parkinson’sDeepen knowledge of patient engagement, research, advocacy, support and services, communication, digital facilitation, and working with a high-level advisory councilDevelop new relationships with others living with Parkinson’s and care partnersImpact Parkinson Canada’s vision and mission

The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is a volunteer-led event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada.This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.COMMITTEE MEMBER OVERVIEWYou are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management.We are recruiting for the following volunteer committee roles in Regina:Fundraising & Stewardship Lead - VolunteerSponsorship Lead - VolunteerDirector Community Engagement - VolunteerCommunity Outreach Lead - VolunteerRoute Lead - VolunteerFinance and Operations Lead - VolunteerDirector Logistics - VolunteerRun Day Experience Lead - VolunteerSite Lead - Volunteer To apply, please click here and scroll to find the site closest to you. Must be 18+ to apply and complete the Canadian Cancer Society code of conduct