Volunteers Needed!

| September 26, 2023
Submitted by Yashasvi Yadav for Community Volunteer Circles (CVC), Student Open Circles (SOC)

A few CVC groups are in high need of more volunteers to help out with underserved youth and kids in Hamilton 🤝. Please consider signing up or let your friends know – starting this coming week! Learn more here.

Community Volunteer Circles (CVC) has more than 15 weekly volunteer groups to choose from. You can still sign up for a group and make a difference this semester!

Groups in particular need of volunteers include: :

  • LAF (Tues 2:45 – 5:50 p.m.) – Mentor underserved kids (Grades 1-8) in small groups and one-on-one using creative and fun tools to assist with financial literacy activities, homework completion, and social skills.
  • Let’s get moving (Wed 3:30 – 5:50 p.m.) – Help facilitate an after-school program for children in grades 1-6, with a focus on active living, personal health & wellness, and nutrition. Lead activities such as crafts, sports, cooking, and local trips.
  • Pathways to Education (Wed 4:00 – 7:20 p.m.) – Tutor high school students through homework assignments, studying, social engagement and conversation. Volunteers must be 18 or older, and a strong proficiency in English is required.

To sign up for a volunteer group, please review the current volunteer openings and contact the group facilitators directly by the email address(es) provided.

‍️ For general questions or for more information, contact cvc@mcmaster.ca.

Tags:
act with integrity | be collegial | be curious | collaboration | embrace change | explore new possibilities | generosity | give willingly | go above and beyond | innovation | inspire others | mba | phd | think big | ug1 | ug2 | ug3 | ug4
Categories:
ALL MBA | ALL PHD | Bulletin Posts | UG Level 1 | UG Level 2 | UG Level 3 | UG Level 4

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Comment Policy

We generally welcome discussion on our blog posts. However, we reserve the right to edit or delete comments in certain situations:

  • Comments which include unrelated or suspicious links or messages (spam).
  • Comments which are off topic.
  • Comments which attack or threaten individuals or a group of people.
  • Comments which include profanity or messages that would generally be considered offensive or inappropriate by the McMaster community.

This site is moderated by the DeGroote Marketing and Community Engagement team. If you have any questions please email Katie Almas.