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Seeking board secretary for immediate election to board: Apply by&nbsp;January 31st, 2026SummaryWe are seeking a secretary for our board directors who is passionate about contributing their skills and experience to making a difference in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES). As secretary, you will play a key role in co-ordinating meetings, communications, and information management for the board&nbsp;About the Neighbourhood HouseThe Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House (DTESNH) is a secular, grassroots organization that provides a welcoming environment for residents to participate in community-driven programs. Our mission is to create opportunities for meaningful engagement in an equitable atmosphere of sharing and learning. Each year, we welcome nearly 9,000 residents, addressing critical issues like food insecurity and offering leadership, social, and recreational opportunities within a vibrant community.About the BoardOur board is a group of caring and committed community members and leaders who work collaboratively as directors to provide leadership and good governance in advancing the DTESNH mission, and who participate as volunteers in diverse initiatives.&nbsp;&nbsp;About the Secretary PositionThe Secretary serves as the Board’s records officer and process owner for meetings, communications, governance documentation, and statutory filings—ensuring decisions are captured accurately, members are properly notified, and the Society’s records remain complete, confidential, and compliant. The role is primarily one of information management, ensuring that key documents are created, maintained, organized and accessible.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Board meeting management, including meeting organization (in-person or virtual), agenda preparation and minutes.</li><li>Organization of Annual General Meetings of the DTES Neighbourhood House Society.</li><li>Maintenance of Society records in online database, include meeting records, membership register, legal documents, directors register, and other board records.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with external regulations and with board policies and procedures.</li><li>Statutory filings, including B.C Societies Registrar.</li><li>Communications coordination with directors including meeting notification, electronic voting.</li></ul>About Core Director Responsibilities and Expectations<ul><li>Understand and be willing to carry out the duties and responsibilities of a director as outlined in the regulations governing our operation as a registered Canadian charity and a B.C. registered society.</li><li>Attend monthly board meetings as a fully informed director prepared to engage in discussion and decision-making.</li><li>Commit to a 2-year term as director, and to at least 3-5 hours per month to core board duties, which may include volunteer support of various initiatives.</li></ul>About Who We’re Looking For – individuals who bring:<ul><li>An understanding of the DTES community, alignment with the values of the DTESNH, and a passion for community service.</li><li>Proficiency with basic information technology, including virtual meeting platforms, and document management tools.</li><li>Knowledge of non-profit sector environment, including funding management and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong organizational, time management, interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills.</li><li>We welcome and value a wide range of backgrounds, experience and skills among our directors, recognizing that the skill set for the secretary role is common to many professional and entrepreneurial careers, as well as community volunteer roles.</li></ul>How to Apply<ul><li>Send your resume with a cover letter describing your interest in joining the board to Benita Ho, Board Chair, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:natureandnatural1968@gmail.com" target="_blank">natureandnatural1968@gmail.com</a>.</li><li>Applicants agree to meeting with the DTESNH board recruitment team to assess mutual fit.</li></ul>DTESNH Location and HeritageOur activities take place within the Unceded Territory of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, honoring the land and its original caretakersLearn More about the DTESNH:Discover more about our mission and how you can contribute at&nbsp;<a href="http://dtesnhouse.ca/" target="_blank">dtesnhouse.ca</a>.&nbsp;Join us in our journey to empower and uplift the Downtown Eastside community by contributing your leadership and expertise. Together, we can make a lasting impact!

Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House

Secretary – DTES Neighbourhood House Board

About UsShe Builds The Future (SBTF) is a youth-led nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young women to explore and pursue their passions in all different fields of study. SBTF provides a supportive and creative community where young girls can discover their interests, develop valuable skills, and connect with inspiring mentors and peers.Through online workshops, speaker events, volunteer opportunities, and educational content, SBTF aims to break down stereotypes, boost confidence, and help girls see themselves as future innovators, scientists, and leaders.Your JobAs an Outreach Coordinator, you are expected to search for organizations or individuals with whom we can cooperate. You can start the work by researching some organizations regarding our different departments. Once you find one resource, you can fill in the template form and submit it to the leader of the outreach team. Please note: you don't have to reach out to those organizations directly.&nbsp; Each submitted work is worth 2 volunteer hours. You can request the certificate at any time by emailing us.Our DepartmentsCurrently, we have: She Inspires (Women's Story), Biology (Biotechnology + Biomedical Science), Psychology, Neuroscience, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, and more, adding in the future

She Builds The Future

Outreach Coordinator

Volunteers play an integral role in delivering our promise of finding cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and improving the lives of Canadians living with these chronic diseases. As a volunteer with Crohn’s and Colitis Canada, the impact of your efforts will be felt by the millions of Canadians affected by Crohn's or colitis today and for years to come.&nbsp; &nbsp;We are seeking individuals passionate about making a difference in their community to join a team of dedicated volunteers in the role of Social Media Volunteer.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a virtual volunteering opportunity.&nbsp; &nbsp;Are you the right fit for the team?&nbsp;&nbsp;As the Social Media Volunteer, you will run local social media channels in Edmonton AB, to increase online engagement with Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s constituents, including:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Adhering to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies and procedures, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct&nbsp;</li><li>Planning and executing the online content for regional Crohn’s and Colitis Canada social media pages&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Engaging with followers in a respectful and informative manner&nbsp;</li><li>Responding to various social media inquiries effectively&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Growing the following and engagement on regional social media pages&nbsp;</li></ul>Location: Remote&nbsp;Time Commitment:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>1-2 hours/week&nbsp;</li><li>Be active on social media platforms at least 2-3 times/week, sharing at least two items per platform per week (there may be times of higher/lower activity- these will be communicated), plus on-call, reactive monitoring of content to escalate concerns &nbsp;</li><li>Daytime preferred due to meetings with staff partner&nbsp;</li><li>1-year commitment&nbsp;</li></ul>What you bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience with social media platforms, content development, and existing activity/accounts&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Strong English communication skills (verbal/written), French an asset  &nbsp;</li><li>Proven experience in growing follower engagement on social media pages&nbsp;</li><li>A professional demeanour and the ability to interact with diverse individuals online&nbsp;</li><li>Willingness to use and adapt social media templates provided by Crohn's and Colitis Canada&nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>A community of support, a dedicated staff partner, a team of peers, and role-specific training&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>An opportunity to use and grow professional skills, expand your network&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>A hands-on chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis in your community&nbsp;</li></ul>Getting started:&nbsp;&nbsp; This role requires a conversation to discuss your goals for volunteering.&nbsp; &nbsp;Sign up today!&nbsp;<a href="https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/Get-Involved/Volunteer-with-us/Volunteer-application-form/Volunteer-Application-Form" target="_blank">Complete the Volunteer Application Form!</a>&nbsp; Crohn’s and Colitis Canada commits to supporting you in your role and to providing an engaging volunteer experience. Your feedback is appreciated- <a href="mailto:volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca</a>  &nbsp;

Crohn's and Colitis Canada

Edmonton Social Media Volunteer

Volunteers play an integral role in delivering our promise of finding cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and improving the lives of Canadians living with these chronic diseases. As a volunteer with Crohn’s and Colitis Canada, the impact of your efforts will be felt by the millions of Canadians affected by Crohn's or colitis today and for years to come.&nbsp; &nbsp;We are seeking individuals passionate about making a difference in their community to join a team of dedicated volunteers in the role of Social Media Volunteer.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a virtual volunteering opportunity.&nbsp; &nbsp;Are you the right fit for the team?&nbsp;&nbsp;As the Social Media Volunteer, you will run local social media channels in Lethbridge AB, to increase online engagement with Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s constituents, including:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Adhering to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies and procedures, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct&nbsp;</li><li>Planning and executing the online content for regional Crohn’s and Colitis Canada social media pages&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Engaging with followers in a respectful and informative manner&nbsp;</li><li>Responding to various social media inquiries effectively&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Growing the following and engagement on regional social media pages&nbsp;</li></ul>Location: Remote&nbsp;Time Commitment:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>1-2 hours/week&nbsp;</li><li>Be active on social media platforms at least 2-3 times/week, sharing at least two items per platform per week (there may be times of higher/lower activity- these will be communicated), plus on-call, reactive monitoring of content to escalate concerns &nbsp;</li><li>Daytime preferred due to meetings with staff partner&nbsp;</li><li>1-year commitment&nbsp;</li></ul>What you bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience with social media platforms, content development, and existing activity/accounts&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Strong English communication skills (verbal/written), French an asset  &nbsp;</li><li>Proven experience in growing follower engagement on social media pages&nbsp;</li><li>A professional demeanour and the ability to interact with diverse individuals online&nbsp;</li><li>Willingness to use and adapt social media templates provided by Crohn's and Colitis Canada&nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>A community of support, a dedicated staff partner, a team of peers, and role-specific training&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>An opportunity to use and grow professional skills, expand your network&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>A hands-on chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis in your community&nbsp;</li></ul>Getting started:&nbsp;&nbsp; This role requires a conversation to discuss your goals for volunteering.&nbsp; &nbsp;Sign up today!&nbsp;<a href="https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/Get-Involved/Volunteer-with-us/Volunteer-application-form/Volunteer-Application-Form" target="_blank">Complete the Volunteer Application Form!</a>&nbsp;Crohn’s and Colitis Canada commits to supporting you in your role and to providing an engaging volunteer experience. Your feedback is appreciated- <a href="mailto:volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca</a>  &nbsp;

Social Media Volunteer Lethbridge, AB

Volunteers play an integral role in delivering our promise of finding cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and improving the lives of Canadians living with these chronic diseases. As a volunteer with Crohn’s and Colitis Canada, the impact of your efforts will be felt by the millions of Canadians affected by Crohn's or colitis today and for years to come.&nbsp; &nbsp;We are seeking individuals passionate about making a difference in their community to join a team of dedicated volunteers in the role of Social Media Volunteer.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a virtual volunteering opportunity.&nbsp; &nbsp;All volunteer positions at Crohn’s and Colitis Canada require a conversation to discuss the role and your goals for volunteering.&nbsp;Are you the right fit for the team?&nbsp;&nbsp;As the Social Media Volunteer, you will run local social media channels in Halifax, NS to increase online engagement with Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s constituents, including:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Adhering to Crohn’s and Colitis Canada policies and procedures, including the Volunteer Code of Conduct&nbsp;</li><li>Planning and executing the online content for regional Crohn’s and Colitis Canada social media pages&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Engaging with followers in a respectful and informative manner&nbsp;</li><li>Responding to various social media inquiries effectively&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Growing the following and engagement on regional social media pages&nbsp;</li></ul>Location: Remote&nbsp;Time Commitment:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>1-2 hours/week&nbsp;</li><li>Be active on social media platforms at least 2-3 times/week, sharing at least two items per platform per week (there may be times of higher/lower activity- these will be communicated), plus on-call, reactive monitoring of content to escalate concerns &nbsp;</li><li>Daytime preferred due to meetings with staff partner&nbsp;</li><li>1-year commitment&nbsp;</li></ul>What you bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience with social media platforms, content development, and existing activity/accounts&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Strong English communication skills (verbal/written), French an asset  &nbsp;</li><li>Proven experience in growing follower engagement on social media pages&nbsp;</li><li>A professional demeanour and the ability to interact with diverse individuals online&nbsp;</li><li>Willingness to use and adapt social media templates provided by Crohn's and Colitis Canada&nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>A community of support, a dedicated staff partner, a team of peers, and role-specific training&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>An opportunity to use and grow professional skills, expand your network&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>A hands-on chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis in your community&nbsp;</li></ul>Getting started:&nbsp; This role requires a conversation to discuss your goals for volunteering.&nbsp;&nbsp;Sign up today!&nbsp;<a href="https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/Get-Involved/Volunteer-with-us/Volunteer-application-form/Volunteer-Application-Form" target="_blank">Complete the Volunteer Application Form!&nbsp;</a> &nbsp;Crohn’s and Colitis Canada commits to supporting you in your role and to providing an engaging volunteer experience. Your feedback is appreciated- <a href="mailto:volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@crohnsandcolitis.ca</a>  &nbsp;

Social Media Volunteer Halifax, NS

Assignment Type: Canadian International VolunteerEligibility Requirements: Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada onlyAssignment ID: VA-107265Assignment Title: Communications AdvisorPartner: WUSC – Guyana (ENGAGE Youth)Country: GuyanaDuration: 6 monthsTime Commitment: Full time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about improving opportunities for young people in indigenous&nbsp;communities? Do you have communication technology skills to share?&nbsp;As the Communications Advisor, based at the WUSC Guyana in Georgetown Guyana, you will work with a dynamic team to support the ENGAGE Youth (Empowering the Next Generation: Agency and Gender Equality) project communications initiatives with stakeholders from Guyana’s Hinterland regions.&nbsp;Apply today to have an impact on Indigenous youth, especially young women, from Guyana's Hinterland regions!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2>-Work closely with WUSC and project stakeholders to support implementation of the ENGAGE Youth Communications Strategy-Support development of communications tools and resources such as, videos, flyers, brochures, infographics/infomercials, project briefs, community stories, social media posts and lessons learned-Support compliance of funder requirements as well as WUSC policies and branding guidelines in implementation of ENGAGE Youth Communication Strategy&nbsp;-Facilitate integration of the cultural sensitivities of Indigenous people, gender and youth sensitive approaches in the ENGAGE Youth Communications Strategy and relevant communications tools and resources&nbsp;&nbsp;-Coordinate and support the use of communications tools and resources for various activities and platforms including, awareness sessions, community meetings, print, multimedia, social media and online&nbsp;-Accompany WUSC team along with key project stakeholders, on field visits and project activities to capture information for communications tools and resources&nbsp;-Provide guidance on strategic and innovative communications opportunities to increase awareness and visibility of ENGAGE Youth’s work, including at public events and campaigns, and for relevant local and international observances&nbsp;-As required, support revision and updating of the ENGAGE Youth Communications Strategy, to achieve communications outcomes-Participate in pre-assignment training-Participate in at least 3 public engagement initiatives with Canadian audiences before, during, or within 6 months after the end of the assignment. Volunteers will be equipped with the tools, training, funds, and support to achieve these goals. Volunteers must also report on each of their public engagement activities through our Volunteer Information Portal. Virtual chats and individual check-ins can be booked with the Senior Public Engagement Officer throughout the course of their assignment and during the 6 months following its completion to seek guidance and support with their public engagement activities-Canadian volunteers are required to do at least one activity that contributes to meeting a fundraising target of $1,500. The minimum requirement is met by each volunteer using our Volunteer Information Portal to report having sent one message to their network about their volunteer assignment that includes the link to the WUSC Shared Impact Fund webpage. This message also counts as one of their three required public engagement activities. Volunteers will be supported with the tools, training, and resources to achieve the fundraising goal.-Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.<h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2>-Degree and/or training in Communications or a related field of expertise-Minimum of two years (2) related professional experience in field of expertise-Proven skills in photography, videography, graphic design, content development and social media management, are required-Experience traveling and working with people from different cultural backgrounds are assets-A commitment to gender equality, youth inclusion, and working in collaboration with Indigenous communities-Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity-Strong written and oral communication skills in English, required.<h2>Project Description</h2>ENGAGE Youth is a 5-year project funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC) with the Ultimate Outcome “to enhance the empowerment of Indigenous and rural youth, especially young women, in target regions of Guyana” by facilitating improved and meaningful participation of youth in decision-making at the personal, household and community levels; and strengthening the network of local, regional and national stakeholders to effectively address the social and economic needs and aspirations of Indigenous youth from target regions. The ENGAGE Youth Theory of Change is premised on the assumption that increased engagement of Indigenous youth at the personal, household and community levels, and an improved local, regional and national system of stakeholders, will result in enhanced empowerment of Indigenous youth, especially young women. ENGAGE Youth takes a holistic approach to empowerment, which recognizes the significant needs of the target group and importance of the broad-spectrum of key stakeholders required to achieve the ENGAGE Youth Ultimate Outcome. The project utilizes human-centered design (HCD) approaches that allow for active participation of Indigenous youth in designing and implementing initiatives, and a systems approach that facilitates identification of root problems and focuses on actions that enhance sustainability through working closely with local actors and organizations. ENGAGE Youth supports Indigenous youth from Regions 1, 7, 8 and 9 in Guyana. The main project partners include government ministries and agencies; non-governmental organizations; and community, national and regional organizations that work with Indigenous youth.<h2>Partner Description</h2>World University Service of Canada (WUSC) is a Canadian non-profit organization with a mission to enhance education, economic opportunities, and empowerment for youth and women. WUSC works with a diverse network of volunteers, students, institutions, governments, and businesses. WUSC is the implementing agency for the Global Affairs Canada (GAC) funded five-year project – Empowering the Next Generation: Agency and Gender Equality (ENGAGE Youth) in Guyana. The ultimate goal of ENGAGE Youth is to enhance the empowerment of Indigenous and rural youth, especially young women, in target regions of Guyana. ENGAGE Youth will support the enhanced empowerment of Indigenous youth, especially young women, through awareness raising and public engagements on gender equality; provision of life-skills education; enhanced access and referrals to social services; access to applied training in relevant employability, livelihood, business development and entrepreneurship skills; and delivery of skills training and responsive grants to enable young people to effectively engage in youth-led enterprises and economic initiatives. Through financial and technical support, ENGAGE Youth will strengthen the capacity of local, regional and national stakeholders to effectively develop and implement sustainable, gender-responsive, and youth sensitive initiatives that address the social and economic needs and aspirations of Indigenous youth, especially young women.<h2>Support Package</h2>-Support and guidance from the WUSC Volunteer Mobilization Team prior to departure and from the WUSC Country Team while on assignment-Pre-departure training to learn about the volunteering for development program, gain practical skills for living and working in an intercultural context and network with other volunteers-In-country orientation upon arrival in country of assignment-Language training in country of assignment, where required-Modest monthly living and accommodation allowance-Airfare to and from the assignment country-Visa/work permit-Pre-departure medical exam-Health insurance-Vaccinations and antimalarial medication-Criminal record verification-Vacation leave entitlement-Debriefing after completion of assignment-An incredible opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to global development, enhance your professional skills and participate in an experience of a lifetime!

World University Service of Canada (WUSC)

Communications Advisor | Guyana | Volunteer Internationally

Assignment Type: Canadian International VolunteerEligibility Requirements: Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada onlyAssignment ID: VA-106922Assignment Title: Communications AdvisorPartner: Tea Association of Malawi LimitedCountry: MalawiDuration: 4 to 6 months (flexible)Time Commitment: Full-time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about using communications to create social impact and empower young women globally? Do you have communications and international development skills to share?As the Communications Advisor with the Tea Association of Malawi in Blantyre, Malawi, you will assist tocreate communication materials to increase the visibility of the tea sector’s gender mainstreaming programs. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your skills while contributing to women’s empowerment and sustainable development in Malawi.Apply today to make an impact in the empowerment of women in the Malawi tea sector!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2>-Enhance the social media strategy to increase reach, engagement, and storytelling impact-Support content creation and scheduling of high-quality, consistent materials-Monitor communication performance, analyze data, and provide actionable recommendations-Conduct a comprehensive review of the organization’s website and improve content, usability, and relevance-Highlight success stories of member estates, smallholder farmers, and impactful initiatives-Promote gender equality and women’s empowerment, celebrating milestones and transformative programs-Showcase Malawi Tea sector’s role in sustainable development and sector growth-Integrate environmental sustainability and climate action perspectives in communications.&nbsp;-Participate in pre-assignment training-Participate in at least 3 public engagement initiatives with Canadian audiences before, during, or within 6 months after the end of their assignment. Volunteers will be equipped with the tools, training, funds, and support to achieve these goals. Volunteers must also report on each of their public engagment activities through our Volunteer Information Portal. Virtual chats and individual check-ins can be booked with the Senior Public Engagement Officer throughout the course of their assignment and during the 6 months following its completion to seek guidance and support &nbsp;with their public engagement activities.-Canadian volunteers are required to do at least one activity that contributes to meeting a fundraising target of $1,500. The minimum requirement is met by each volunteer using our Volunteer Information Portal to report having sent one message to their network about their volunteer assignment that includes the link to the WUSC Shared Impact Fund webpage. This message also counts as one of their three required public engagement activities. Volunteers will be supported with the tools, training, and resources to achieve the fundraising goal.-Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.<h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2>-Experience developing and implementing communications strategies and work plansStrong digital communications and social media skills-Minimum two (2) years of relevant professional experience-A commitment to gender equality, youth inclusion, and international volunteering-Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity-Experience with group facilitation and trainings, including content development-Experience living and working internationally considered an asset-Written and oral fluency in English.<h2>Project Description</h2>Volunteering for development is one of the important ways in which WUSC pursues its mission. The IGNI+E project, funded by Global Affairs Canada, supports over 70 partner organizations to advance gender equality and the economic empowerment of 1.2 million youth around the world. IGNI+E harnesses the knowledge, capacity and expertise of skilled Canadians through volunteer assignments and public engagement activities to assist partners in improving their performance, advocating for gender equality, and implementing more sustainable, innovative and inclusive initiatives and services for poor and marginalised youth, particularly young women. Overseas, our volunteers collaborate with a wide variety of partners, including enterprise and social enterprise development incubators, skills training centres, women’s organizations, and youth groups. In Canada, WUSC works with institutions and individuals to identify, prepare, and support volunteers who travel overseas to support our partners. Our network in Canada also works with WUSC to raise awareness among Canadians to inspire greater action on global development issues. Our collective focus is on sustainable and inclusive changes to create a better world for youth.<h2>Partner Description</h2>The Tea Association of Malawi (Ltd) is the representative body of all tea estates, tea companies, producers and processors, and it represents the interests of tea growers and producers in Malawi. Responsible for promoting all aspects of the tea industry and addressing all matters of potential concern by coordinating and communicating the interests of the Tea Industry in Malawi’s economy and maintains linkages with national and international associations. The Tea Association also disseminates information and assists members in answering questions about the industry and in working out any problems that they may encounter. Membership affords the opportunity to keep abreast of the latest tea trends and keep up-to-date on important governmental matters. To enable sustainable growth of the Malawian tea market as a whole, while guiding our membership through an ever changing external environment; it has created practices and mechanisms for issues relating to hired labor and smallholders that have significantly improved the terms and conditions on which the estate sector engages with both groups<h2>Support Package</h2>-Support and guidance from the WUSC Volunteer Mobilization Team prior to departure and from the WUSC Country Team while on assignment-Pre-departure training to learn about the volunteering for development program, gain practical skills for living and working in an intercultural context and network with other volunteers-In-country orientation upon arrival in country of assignment-Language training in country of assignment, where required-Modest monthly living and accommodation allowance-Airfare to and from the assignment country-Visa/work permit-Pre-departure medical exam-Health insurance-Vaccinations and antimalarial medication-Criminal record verification-Vacation leave entitlement-Debriefing after completion of assignment-An incredible opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to global development, enhance your professional skills and participate in an experience of a lifetime!

Communications Advisor | Malawi | Volunteer Internationally

Volunteer English Language Tutor needed to deliver (virtual) class sessions for Immigrants and Newcomers who need help to improve their communication skills, reading, writing and comprehension of English Language.-Facilitating weekly &nbsp;group sessions or coaching 1:on:1 tutorial sessions.-Ability to communicate in second language is a plus.

Kawartha Lakes & Haliburton Integrated Immigrant Services Association

Volunteer ESL - English Language Volunteer Facilitator needed

Volunteer Position: Graphic DesignerOrganization: R&amp;E Ocean Community Conservation Location: Remote Commitment: Flexible (estimated 5-10 hours per month) Compensation: Unpaid (volunteer position)About R&amp;E Ocean Community Conservation:R&amp;E Ocean Community Conservation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to marine conservation through scientific research, data collection, and community engagement. We work with coastal communities to promote education, training, and involvement in conservation initiatives. Our projects span diverse locations across North and Latin America, Antarctica, and other regions. Our focus extends beyond whales to marine ecosystems,&nbsp;including whales, dolphins, sea turtles, whale sharks, and other species. Our mission is to generate scientific knowledge while empowering communities to protect marine environments through sustainable practices.Position Overview:We are seeking a passionate and creative Graphic Designer with a strong background in nature-inspired art to support our branding, marketing, and merchandise design needs. This volunteer role will be integral in developing visuals that communicate our conservation message and engage our audience across social media, promotional materials, and merchandise products.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Design compelling graphics for branding, social media, website, and promotional materials.</li><li>Develop merchandise designs (e.g., t-shirts, stickers, tote bags, posters) featuring marine conservation themes.</li><li>Create visually engaging content to support fundraising campaigns, educational programs, and outreach initiatives.</li><li>Ensure consistency in branding across all visual materials.</li><li>Work closely with the team to develop creative storytelling visuals that align with our mission and values.</li><li>Adapt designs for various print and digital formats.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Proven experience in graphic design, illustration, or digital art, preferably with a focus on nature, wildlife, or marine conservation.</li><li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) or equivalent design software.</li><li>Experience in designing for merchandise and branding (e.g., logos, apparel, eco-friendly products).</li><li>Strong understanding of social media graphics and visual storytelling.</li><li>Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and contribute creative ideas.</li><li>Passion for marine conservation and community engagement.</li></ul>Preferred (but not required):<ul><li>Experience working with nonprofit organizations or conservation initiatives.</li><li>Familiarity with eco-conscious design principles and sustainable materials.</li><li>Illustration skills, particularly with marine and wildlife themes.</li></ul>Benefits of Volunteering with Us:<ul><li>Be part of a meaningful mission to protect marine ecosystems and empower coastal communities.</li><li>Gain valuable experience working with an international nonprofit organization.</li><li>Opportunity to showcase your artwork on merchandise, social media, and promotional materials.</li><li>Expand your portfolio while making a positive environmental impact.</li><li>Flexible schedule and the ability to work remotely.</li></ul>How to Apply:If you’re passionate about marine conservation and have a talent for visual storytelling, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your portfolio, resume, and a brief statement on why you’re interested in this role to <a href="mailto:info@oceancommunityconservation.org" target="_blank">info@oceancommunityconservation.org</a>.Join us in using the power of art and design to inspire action for ocean conservation!

R&E Ocean Community Conservation

Graphic Designer

***Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada only***Assignment Type: Canadian International VolunteerAssignment ID: VA-107366Assignment Title: Strategy Development AdvisorPartner: Social Enterprise GhanaCountry: GhanaDuration: Six monthsTime Commitment: Full time<h2>Assignment Context</h2>Are you passionate about strategy, innovation, and driving social impact? Do you have experience in organizational development and strategic planning? If so, this could be the assignment for you!As the Strategy Development Advisor with Social Enterprise Ghana in Accra, you will lead the development of the organization’s new 5-year Strategic Plan and support management in implementing key recommendations from the previous year’s closing report. Your expertise will help shape the future of Ghana’s social enterprise ecosystem and strengthen the organization’s capacity for long-term impact.Apply today to contribute your strategic insight and help build a stronger, more sustainable future for social enterprises in Ghana!<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>&nbsp;Support the process to design and develop Social Enterprise Ghana’s new 5-year Strategic Plan through a participatory and evidence-based approach</li><li>&nbsp;Analyze findings and recommendations from the previous year’s closing report and integrate relevant insights into the new strategy</li><li>Develop a practical implementation roadmap, including clear goals, timelines, and performance indicators</li><li>Work with management to enhance internal capacity for strategic execution, monitoring, and adaptive management</li><li>Facilitate consultations and validation sessions to ensure stakeholder ownership and alignment with Social Enterprise Ghana’s mission and values</li><li>Participate in pre-assignment training</li><li>Participate in at least 3 public engagement initiatives with Canadian audiences before, during, or within 6 months after the end of the assignment. Volunteers will be equipped with the tools, training, funds, and support to achieve these goals. Volunteers must also report on each of their public engagement activities through our Volunteer Information Portal. Virtual chats and individual check-ins can be booked with the Senior Public Engagement Officer throughout the course of their assignment and during the 6 months following its completion to seek guidance and support with their public engagement activities.</li><li>Canadian volunteers are required to do at least one activity that contributes to meeting a fundraising target of $1,500. The minimum requirement is met by each volunteer using our Volunteer Information Portal to report having sent one message to their network about their volunteer assignment that includes the link to the WUSC Shared Impact Fund webpage. This message also counts as one of their three required public engagement activities. Volunteers will be supported with the tools, training, and resources to achieve the fundraising goal.</li><li>Submit reports as required by the partner organization and by WUSC.</li></ul><h2>Experience and Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Degree and/or training in Strategic Management, Organizational Development, Business Administration, Development Studies, or a related field</li><li>At least 5 years’ experience in strategic planning, organizational development, or management consulting</li><li>Proven experience facilitating strategy design processes and leading stakeholder consultations</li><li>Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to translate insights into actionable plans</li><li>Experience working with social enterprises or development-focused organizations in Africa is an advantage</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability, excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity</li><li>Experience with group facilitation and trainings, including content development considered an asset</li><li>Experience living and working internationally considered an asset</li><li>Written and oral fluency in English.</li></ul><h2>Project Description</h2>Volunteering for development is one of the important ways in which WUSC pursues its mission. The IGNI+E project, funded by Global Affairs Canada, supports over 70 partner organizations to advance gender equality and the economic empowerment of 1.2 million youth around the world. IGNI+E harnesses the knowledge, capacity and expertise of skilled Canadians through volunteer assignments and public engagement activities to assist partners in improving their performance, advocating for gender equality, and implementing more sustainable, innovative and inclusive initiatives and services for poor and marginalised youth, particularly young women. Overseas, our volunteers collaborate with a wide variety of partners, including enterprise and social enterprise development incubators, skills training centres, women’s organizations, and youth groups. In Canada, WUSC works with institutions and individuals to identify, prepare, and support volunteers who travel overseas to support our partners. Our network in Canada also works with WUSC to raise awareness among Canadians to inspire greater action on global development issues. Our collective focus is on sustainable and inclusive changes to create a better world for youth.<h2>Partner Description</h2>The goal of Social Enterprise Ghana (SE Ghana) is to organize and develop a strong ecosystem for the social enterprise sector by increasing funding, driving policy, intensifying learning and innovation and ensuring that there is adequate research and data on the sector. SE Ghana is a part of the larger African Social Entrepreneurship Network (ASEN) which seeks to improve the social entrepreneurship ecosystem across the continent. SE Ghana, like other networks around the world, brings together social entrepreneurs to support one another, lead development in the social entrepreneurship space, and advocate for their shared interests.<h2>Support Package</h2><ul><li>Support and guidance from the WUSC Volunteer Mobilization Team prior to departure and from the WUSC Country Team while on assignment</li><li>Pre-departure training to learn about the volunteering for development program, gain practical skills for living and working in an intercultural context and network with other volunteers</li><li>In-country orientation upon arrival in country of assignment</li><li>Language training in country of assignment, where required</li><li>Modest monthly living and accommodation allowance</li><li>Airfare to and from the assignment country</li><li>Visa/work permit</li><li>Pre-departure medical exam</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vaccinations and antimalarial medication</li><li>Criminal record verification</li><li>Vacation leave entitlement</li><li>Debriefing after completion of assignment</li><li>An incredible opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to global development, enhance your professional skills and participate in an experience of a lifetime!</li></ul>

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