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About the Position
Position:
3520 - Volunteer Event Closing > Saturday, December 21 and Sunday, December 22, 2024
Organization:
Position Address:
Humber Valley United Church, Anglesey Boulevard, Etobicoke, ON, Canada
Location:
Mississauga, Brampton
Goal

'Basket Brigade Canada' is a charitable organization that delivers food to needy people. Since 1993, we have delivered thousands of holiday baskets so that deserving families can celebrate the holidays. We are a volunteer-run charity with 10 branches across Canada, including an outreach that serves Peel region. Christmas deliveries are December 21, 2024, and we're incredibly busy preparing our meal delivery program that will feed a projected 620+ in Mississauga, Brampton, and the GTA so that they will be able to celebrate Christmas with food on the table.
Description

2 shifts:

Saturday, December 21 from 3-7 or 8 pm.  Knock down of boxes and put away other items in truck at church = 6 volunteers needed

Sunday, December 22 from 9 am to 1 pm.  Help clear hall, knock down of boxes and put away other items in truck at church, knock down tables and put away, pack cars.  Some volunteers can help with offloading recycling at recycling depot in Brampton on Chrysler Drive = 6 volunteers needed

Volunteer should/may have a valid drivers G license and insurance, and use their own vehicle.  Volunteers driving the Uhaul truck will need a valid drivers G license.

Details will be provided.  PLEASE APPLY RIGHT AWAY.
Benefits

  • Excellent opportunity to make sure that a family in need can celebrate Christmas with food on the table
  • Enjoy a warm volunteering experience with a team of dedicated volunteers (make new friends!)
  • Be part of a longstanding charity that makes a direct impact in your community
  • Personal satisfaction that you 'paid it forward' through your selfless volunteerism
Qualifications

  • Drivers will have a valid Ontario Class 'G' Driver's Licence, access to a reliable vehicle that is covered by auto insurance required in Ontario
  • Knowing your way around Mississauga, Brampton and surrounding areas would be most helpful
  • Light lifting, bending, carrying, walking
  • Volunteers should dress for the 'role', and for the weather.  Comfortable clothing and shoes/boots.
  • Screening for these 'roles' will be 'virtual' (telephone/email, etc.). After you apply, check your 'Junk/Spam' for our emails and leave space in your phone's 'voicemail'.

Min Age: 18
Max Age: 65   
Police Check: Not required   
Resume:Not required   
Driver's Licence: Required   
Proof of Vaccination: Not required

Time Commitment
This is a Special Event commitment
Shifts are available on the following days
 - Saturday Afternoon, Saturday Evening
Training

Via email and phone call.
More Details
Areas of Interest: Customer Service, Seasonal/Special Event, Food Services, Holiday & Festive, Parent & Child Support, Senior Support, Transportation
Accessibility: Unknown
Ideal for: Individuals, Groups
Apply before: 2024-12-15
How to Contact
Send an Email Message
Social Media
http://www.basketbrigadecanada.org
https://www.facebook.com/Basket-Brigade-Canada-857498284631106
https://twitter.com/BasketBrigadeCa
https://www.linkedin.com/company/42871107/


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