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Mental Wellness Centre plans to have a support group in each city in British Columbia to help heal those who suffer from depression/anxiety. If you are interested in such a great cause, we welcome your help. Please call us at 604-630-6865 or send us a request and indicate which position you’d like to undertake.
Be sure to include your contact information including phone number, and days you are available. Look forward to hearing from you!
The Following is a description of various volunteer positions
Video Editor
Duties
- Edit videos for YouTube
- Prepare new videos
Skills
- Experience with Adobe Premiere and other Adobe Software
Training
Will get some help.
Hours / Week: 3
Website designer
- Help with designing the website
- Familiar with WordPress or other software design.
Hours/week: 2
Facilitator Assistant
- Time the program in coordination with the facilitator
- Help the facilitator in case there is a need for something to be taken care of during the meeting (such as giving name tags to those who arrive late).
Hours / Week: 4
Client Relations
Duties
- Callback those who are interested in attending the group meetings to learn about them and see if they are good fit for the group.
- Refer callers to other places if they are not a fit.
Skills
- Interest in servicing people
- Patient and compassionate
Training
I will provide training for qualified volunteers.
Hours / Week: 2.5
Service Promoter
Duties
- Target groups (businesses and communities) to give presentations to.
- Talk to people and give brochure to them for their use or to pass it along to their friends, family members or colleagues to learn about our services.
- Talk to doctors (your family doctor or psychiatrist) about our services.
Training
Training will be provided as needed.
Hours / Week: 2
Support Group Administrator
Duties
- Book room for meeting.
- Set up the room before the meeting.
- Make sure that the room is cleaned up and leave it as it was before the meeting.
Training
Training will be provided as needed.
Hours / Week: 2
Fundraising Manager
Duties
- Contacts with individuals in person or through embalm.
- Recruiting others who may be passionate about the cause
- Plan events for fundraising
- Take part in preparing materials for fundraising.
Hours / Week: 2
Volunteer Recruiter
Duties
- Recruit volunteers to work with the foundation.
- Oversee their training and inspire them to continue working with the Foundation.
Hours / Week: 2
Writer and editor
Duties
- Review Website information and suggest changes as needed.
- Develop and edit brochures
Skills
- Technical writing
- Interest in making Website information more appealing.
Hours / Week: 2-3
Communication Manager
Duties
- Promote the program to other organizations and the media as needed
- Advertise services through various media outlets
Skills
- Understand the work of the foundation
- Enjoy talking to people and promoting the work we do.
- Passionate about the cause.
Hours / Week: 2
Volunteer Manager
Duties
- Organize and assign work to volunteer.
- Facilitate their volunteer work.
Skills
- Good organizational and people skills.
Training
Training will be provided as needed.
Hours / Week: 2
Executive Assistant
Duties
- Help with filing, organizing and typing
Skills
- Familiar with Internet and Microsoft office
Hours / Week: 3