Wheels of Hope volunteer driver

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

Job description

Organizational Description: The Canadian Cancer Society is a national community-based organization of volunteers dedicated to eradicating cancer and improving the quality of life for those affected by it.

Volunteer Opportunity Details

Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5594

Description of Duties:

At the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS), we are committed to improving the cancer experience by supporting individuals with cancer. Our Wheels of Hope program provides transportation for those unable to reach their treatment appointments, offering safe and supportive rides.

Wheels of Hope drivers facilitate access to critical treatments and provide a comforting presence during the journey.

Skills Required:

• Availability to volunteer as a driver for 3 or more weekdays per month; we offer flexible scheduling based on your availability.
• Ability to drive a reliable, smoke-free vehicle with a clean driving record (3 demerits or less).
• Willingness to provide references and undergo a criminal record check.
• Mileage reimbursement or tax receipt provided.

Skills Gained/Related Careers:

Open to individuals aged 18-30, 31-54, and 55+.

Time Commitment: Daytime, Flexible Hours.

Additional Information:

For more details and to sign up, visit www.volunteercancer.ca and select your nearest area. For inquiries, email [e-mail] or call 1-888-939-3333.

Location:

Winnipeg - Downtown

Requirements:

• Criminal record check: Yes (cost reimbursed)
• Child abuse registry check: No

Open to the general populace.

Address: Suite 511, 428 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 0E2

Note: Our team operates on a hybrid model; appointments are encouraged as we are not always in the office.

Community Acknowledgment:

Volunteer Manitoba recognizes the original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Anisininew, Dakota, and Dene peoples, as well as the homeland of the Métis Nation. We honor the treaties and are committed to reconciliation and collaboration with Indigenous communities.