Organizing Committee Members provide direction, planning and onsite event day leadership. Organizing Committee Members work as a team meeting monthly leading up to fundraising events, take on position specific duties between meetings and are onsite during the event. These opportunities are idea for individuals looking to make a more substantial volunteer time commitment and who wish to enhance or share existing expertise in event or project coordination and leadership.
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For more information:email Heidi Jakop or call 1-800-268-7582.
Note: For volunteer opportunities outside of the Lower Mainland, please contact your local Chapter office or the BC & Yukon Division office at 604-689-3144.
Scotiabank MS Walk Organizing Committee
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Scotiabank MS Walk Organizing Committee Organizational Chart (pdf)
Position Descriptions
Skills and experience that we are looking for in a Committee member:
- exceptional leadership skills
- strong organizational & communication skills
- ability to work as a team and share ideas and also work independently on tasks assigned outside of monthly meetings
- event planning experience would be an asset but not mandatory
All Committee members are required to:
- Attend all committee meetings (mandatory) – meetings run from January – May and include one post event wrap up meeting
- Ensure that all pre-event, event and post event duties are complete as outlined in your position description
- Help promote the event - drop off brochures and posters throughout your community
- Recruit participant and teams
- Ask for in-kind donations – ie. Prizing. See specific Position Descriptions for further instructions
- Attend the Weekend of the Event – set up, event and tear-down
- Be familiar with event
- Understand and be able to communicate to others about MS
- Keep an accurate record of your hours and submit it to the Coordinator, Volunteer Resources post event
If you are interested in taking on an exciting and rewarding Volunteer leadership role, please review the position descriptions (see above) and submit your resume to Heidi Jakop. Indicate in the body of your email which community and position you are interested in. Please note: an interview and reference check are required for these positions.
To volunteer fill out the
online application form:
For more information:email Heidi Jakop or call 1-800-268-7582.
Fraser Valley Grape Escape MS Bike Tour Organizing Committees
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Position Descriptions
Skills and experience that we are looking for in a Committee member:
- exceptional leadership skills
- strong organizational & communication skills
- ability to work as a team and share ideas and also work independently on tasks assigned outside of monthly meetings
- event planning experience would be an asset but not mandatory
All Committee members are required to:
- Attend all committee meetings (mandatory) – meetings dates to be announced and include one post event wrap up meeting
- Ensure that all pre-event, event and post event duties are complete as outlined in your position description
- Help promote the event - drop off brochures and posters throughout your community
- Recruit participant and teams
- Ask for in-kind donations – ie. Prizing. See specific Position Descriptions for further instructions
- Attend the Weekend of the Event – set up, event and tear-down
- Be familiar with event
- Understand and be able to communicate to others about MS
- Keep an accurate record of your hours and submit it to the Coordinator, Volunteer Resources post event
If you are interested in taking on an exciting and rewarding Volunteer leadership role, please review the position descriptions (see above) and submit your resume to Heidi Jakop. Indicate in the body of your email which community and position you are interested in. Please note: an interview and reference check are required for these positions.
To volunteer fill out the
online application form:
For more information:email Heidi Jakop or call 1-800-268-7582.
Vancouver Scenic City MS Bike Tour Organizing Committees
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Position Descriptions
Skills and experience that we are looking for in a Committee member:
- exceptional leadership skills
- strong organizational & communication skills
- ability to work as a team and share ideas and also work independently on tasks assigned outside of monthly meetings
- event planning experience would be an asset but not mandatory
All Committee members are required to:
- Attend all committee meetings (mandatory) – meetings dates to be announced and include one post event wrap up meeting
- Ensure that all pre-event, event and post event duties are complete as outlined in your position description
- Help promote the event - drop off brochures and posters throughout your community
- Recruit participant and teams
- Ask for in-kind donations – ie. Prizing. See specific Position Descriptions for further instructions
- Attend the Weekend of the Event – set up, event and tear-down
- Be familiar with event
- Understand and be able to communicate to others about MS
- Keep an accurate record of your hours and submit it to the Coordinator, Volunteer Resources post event
If you are interested in taking on an exciting and rewarding Volunteer leadership role, please review the position descriptions (see above) and submit your resume to Heidi Jakop. Indicate in the body of your email which community and position you are interested in. Please note: an interview and reference check are required for these positions.
To volunteer fill out the
online application form:
For more information:email Heidi Jakop or call 1-800-268-7582.
