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Event Crew Volunteer

by Sunshine Foundation of Canada

Date Posted: May 23, 2017
Sunshine Foundation of Canada

Job Description

Join the Sunshine Float for Dreams Event Crew at the 2nd annual Sunshine Float for Dreams and help make a difference in your community.  On Saturday, June 17th several communities in southwestern Ontario will come together for an exciting, team-based fundraising event, where hundreds of participants will float down the Grand River between Paris, ON and Brantford, ON, while raising funds to fulfill Dreams for Sunshine Kids!

At The Sunshine Foundation of Canada, we help children with severe physical disabilities or life-threatening illnesses realize that nothing can stand in the way of a dream. By fulfilling dreams, we help Sunshine Kids build confidence in their ability to pursue other goals.

Event Crew Volunteers are needed to support this amazing event: 

Qualifications/Skill Set:

  • Able to work well as a part of a team
  • Approachable, outgoing and FUN!
  • Event experience would be great
  • Able to handle some lifting

Key Responsibilities may include:

  • Registering and welcoming participants
  • Collecting participant info and distributing materials
  • Directing participants
  • Assisting with on-water challenges and on-site activities
  • Setting up and tearing down event site
  • Sharing information about Sunshine’s mission

Why become a member of the Event Crew: 

  • Take part in the hottest event of the summer
  • An opportunity to make a difference in your community
  • Meet new people and make new friends
  • Receive exclusive Event Team t-shirt
  • Entrance to Brant Conservation Area and complimentary meal

Requirements:

  • Available Friday, June 16th or Saturday, June 17th in Brant County, ON (only 1 hour from London)
  • Available to attend a volunteer orientation session in London or Brantford the week of June 5th.  Exact date, location and time to be confirmed.   
  • Must be 18+ (16+ if accompanied by an adult)

Please visit Sunshine Float for Dream webpage to fill out a volunteer application before 8am on May 29th, 2017.  A special thank you to GoodLife Fitness for sponsoring our Event Crew. 

To learn more about The Sunshine Foundation of Canada, please go to www.sunshine.ca

If you have any questions about this posting, please email volunteers@sunshine.ca