NextGen Lifeline Student Volunteers

Volunteer Manitoba; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Organizational Description: Canadian Blood Services operates Canada's blood supply in a manner that gains the trust, commitment, and confidence of all Canadians by providing a safe, secure, cost-effective, affordable, and accessible supply of quality blood, blood products, and their alternatives.

Volunteer Opportunity Details

Volunteer Opportunity ID: 4548

Description of Duties:

Our NextGen student volunteers play an integral part in spreading awareness for blood donation. They promote Canadian Blood Services and recruit new donors on and off campus through information booths/events, peer-to-peer recruitment, and social media. Currently, opportunities are available at both the University of Manitoba and the University of Winnipeg. If you attend another post-secondary institution and are interested in volunteering, please reach out for more information.

Skills Required:

• Customer Service
• Speaking to the public
• Time management

Skills Gained/Related Careers:

Age: 18-30

Time Commitment: Daytime and Evening

Location of Volunteer Opportunity:

• Winnipeg - Assiniboine South, Downtown, Elmwood, Fort Garry, Inkster, Point Douglas, River East, River Heights, Seven Oaks, St. Boniface, St. James-Assiniboia, St. Vital, Transcona

Additional Information:

• Criminal record check: Not required
• Child abuse registry check: Not required
• Opportunity available to candidates in groups (small, family, friends)
• Uses mobility devices
• Bilingual (French and English)

Organization Provides:

• Letter of reference
• Certificate of recognition
• Evaluation
• Supervision
• Training/Orientation

Location:

B Suite 511, 428 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 0E2

Note:

Our team works a hybrid model; appointments are highly encouraged as we are not always in the office.

Indigenous Acknowledgment:

Volunteer Manitoba acknowledges that we operate on the original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Anisininew, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We recognize the importance of respecting these territories and commit to moving forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.