Would you like to help youth discover their skills and talents?

The Scouts du District de Sudbury invites francophone adults to join the Board of administration for a new group in the Flower Mill, whether you reside or not in this area of the city. Develop your leadership skills while enjoying the camaraderie of the scout movement.

First meeting held on February 2nd at 6 pm at École St-Joseph, Bruyère St.

2012 ChangeTheWorld Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge

Highschool age youth: Make A Difference: Get Caught Volunteering

Get involved with a not for profit organization to improve our community. Be creative or join a cause you believe in.

Register your contribution between April 15 to May 6 and Challenge youth across the province.

To plan or to lead or to register contact:

Shelley Lalonde, Project Coordinator
volunteer.benevolat.sudbury@gmail.com or 705-560-6661

Training and Development : Outcomes Measurement

Outcomes measurement can be utilized as a tool to guide meaningful performance improvement and facilitate an organization’s effort to fulfill its core mission. It is a vital activity that should be pursued in good economic times and in bad.

Session One
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 9:00am - Noon
No Fee for member agencies
Fee: $25.00 for non-member agencies

Session Two
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 9:00am – Noon
No Fee for member agencies Fee: $25.00 for non-member agencies


To register with United Way/Centraide

Project Coordinator: 2012 ChangeTheWorld Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge

Application deadline:  January 15th, 2012 by 4:30 p.m.

This is a great opportunity for a dynamic and engaged person to promote volunteering while gaining valuable personal experience in project coordination, marketing, public speaking, leadership, social awareness, event planning.

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, organize, deliver and report for the 2012 ChangeTheWorld Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge, a provincial program developed locally to promote volunteering among high school students.
– For more details on this Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration program see:  http://www.citizenship.gov.on.ca/english/citizenship/changetheworld/index.shtml

For more information ProjectCoordinatorCTW2012.pdf

or email diane@volunteersudbury.com

Volunteer Managers Training Days: THE SUPERHERO IN YOU

This training will offer you concrete strategies to improve your effectiveness and efficiency in your practice as a volunteer manager or coordinator. Hosted by United Way/Centraide and Volunteer Sudbury/Bénévolat Sudbury, this training is dedicated to the professional development of those who manage volunteers. Anyone who manages volunteers, paid or unpaid, is invited.  This includes representatives from faith groups, sports organizations, Community Action Networks, School Boards, Not for Profit agencies, social groups and clubs etc. Join us for fun filled learning on January 24 and 25 2012 at Lionel E. Lalonde Centre, 239 Montée Principale, Azilda. Participants have the option of attending one or both days. The fee of $40.00 per person per day includes lunch and snacks.  For more information, please contact Barbara Nott at 705-566-3735 or barbaranott@persona.ca  Download the Registration form (pdf)

Staffing Series: United Way LDS

The managers of a not-for-profit hold key responsibilities that are vital to the overall health of the organization. Hiring the right staff person and giving them the right support can make the difference between failure and success.

All workshops will be held at United Way’s location, 105 Elm Street, Unit E-6.
You may register for a single workshop for $25.00, or attend all three for $60.00

• Job Descriptions 
• Recruitment & Selection
• Orientation

For more information contact LINDA DUPUIS 705-560-3330

Snowflake Salespersons are needed for the Warmhearts Palliative Caregivers Sudbury/Manitoulin Fundraising.  A few hours of your help to maintain the program will go a long way to support loved ones at the end of life.  We are not all comfortable to be the caregiver but we can care enough to help in another way by assisting or donating to the program.

Where: Hanmer Mall
When: December 7th – 23rd as per agreed schedule
Who to contact: Amy Lee Payette
How: 677-0077 x 224 or apayette@warmhearts.ca
Needs: 5 Snowflake Salesperson: 15 yrs+; shifts at the Tree of Remembrance to sell ornaments at 10$ each as a fundraiser for Warmhearts community awareness programs and services.