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About the Position
Position:
3318 - CIBC Run for the Cure Event Day Volunteers - Mississauga-Sunday, October 5, 2025.
Organization:
Position Address:
2800 Speakman Dr, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Location:
Mississauga

Goal

CIBC Run For the Cure Event unites an incredible collective of Canadians who are dedicated to changing the future of breast cancer. Volunteers are an important part of the success of this event. Whether you will be helping with site set up/tear down, greeting and directing participants, photography or tallying donations, there is a volunteer position for you!


Description

The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is the largest single-day, volunteer-led event in Canada in support of the breast cancer cause.

This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 5, 2025.

POSITION OVERVIEW : CIBC Run for the Cure Event Day Volunteers 

CIBC Run For the Cure Event Day Volunteers are an important part of the success of this event. Whether you will be helping with site set up/tear down, greeting and directing participants, photography or tallying donations, there is a volunteer position for you! 

As an Event Day Volunteer, you will be responsible for: 

  • Attend a location during your agreed shift 

  • Variety of duties/tasks that could include: 

  • Greet and engage participants during registration and activities 

  • General accounting 

  • Set up/tear down of tents, tables/chairs, banners 

  • Route Marshall – directing participants for the 1km and 5km routes 

YOUR COMMITMENT 

  • Availability on event day – Sunday, October 5 (once registered, someone from the event committee will be in contact to confirm shift and role) 

  • Shift commitment between 2-6 hours 

We welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities and interests. Some roles require you to be at least 19 years of age and may require heavy lifting due to the scope of the role and responsibilities. 

Register here: www.volunteercancer.ca


Benefits

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

  • A fun way to make a difference in your community/neighbourhood
  • Direct connection to our mission, vision and values
  • Play an important role in supporting people we love who have received a cancer diagnosis

Qualifications

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Great energy and enthusiasm
  • Team-oriented and community-minded 
  • Communicative and works well in public environments
  • Passionate and eager to make a significant impact
  • Some roles might require good physical health (i.e. lifting heavy weights)
Min Age: 16
Max Age: 100   
Police Check: Not required   
Resume:Not required   
Driver's Licence: Not required   
Proof of Vaccination: Not required


Time Commitment
This is a Special Event commitment starting 2025-10-05 AND ending 2025-10-05
Shifts are available on the following days
 - Sunday Morning, Sunday Afternoon

YOUR COMMITMENT 

Your availability will be required on the event day on Sunday, October 5. Once registered, someone from the event committee will be in contact to confirm shift and role.
Shift commitment between 2-6 hours


Training

Training will be provided. 


More Details
Areas of Interest: Fundraising
Accessibility: Unknown
Ideal for: Individuals, Groups, Co-op Placements, Newcomers, Older Adults
Apply before: 2025-10-05



How to Contact
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Social Media
http://www.cancer.ca
https://www.facebook.com/CanadianCancerSociety
https://twitter.com/cancersociety
https://www.linkedin.com/company/canadian-cancer-society/
https://www.youtube.com/user/CDNCancerSociety


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