Youth Conference Volunteer
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About This Opportunity
York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a FLY Conference Volunteer — someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and who enjoys working with youth in educational settings.
The FLY Conference Volunteer is responsible for:
-Arriving independently to the event on-time and in professional attire
- Assisting with classroom presentations and interactive activities
- Supporting Grade 7–8 students throughout workshops and discussions
- Helping facilitate activities related to stress management and mental health awareness
- Assisting with event set-up, organization, and clean-up
- Providing feedback on the event experience
Location:
Bayview Community Centre
114 Spadina Rd, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 2Y9
Date & Time:
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 9:00AM–4:00PM
Shift:
9:00AM–4:00PM
Benefits:
- Volunteer hours count toward OSSD (High School Graduation)
- Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication
- Gain experience and skills that are resumé-worthy
- Free training
- Free networking opportunities
Who We're Looking For:
- Minimum age: 12
- Able to independently arrive to work on time
- Passionate about volunteering and excited to learn
- Can commit to scheduled time of the shift
- Fluency in English
- Highly organized, detail-orientated and capable of managing multiple tasks
Why you should join us:
- Earn volunteer hours for your OSSD
- Complete your hours with us and receive the official Certificate of Recognition for Community Involvement in Ontario!
- Access to networking events with our sponsors and partners
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Minimum Age