Cystic Fibrosis Canada (Volunteer Lead – Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History)

• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
• Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over
• Family-oriented volunteering
• Training or orientation required

The Volunteer Lead is responsible for the volunteer training and on event day as well as assisting with a recognition plan for the Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History taking place on Sunday, May 28, 2023 in Regina.

The goal is to ensure that the Walk has sufficient numbers of volunteers leading up to, and for the day of the event. The volunteers should be provided with a positive and meaningful volunteer experience.

Responsibilities

• Working with the Walk/Event Chair and Event Committee to assess volunteer needs and develop a plan to recruit and deploy sufficient volunteers in each key area to execute a safe and successful event
• Create a volunteer schedule in conjunction with the overall logistics schedule
• Train and assign specific positions to the event volunteers and follow-up
• Provide volunteers with a position description and details about the event
• Send reminders to volunteers about the event
• Coordinate any necessary training for event weekend volunteers, and well as set up Volunteer Check In and Volunteers waiver documents
• Collect and record volunteer information for database purposes