(Volunteer Event) Canadian Blood Services: Youth Volunteer Program June 15, 2008

Description: Youth Volunteer Program is looking for enthusiastic student volunteers (ages 14-24) to fill customer service positions such as meeting and greeting blood donors and handling refreshments at various blood donor clinics.

Our program is also looking for Volunteer Leaders to lead a group of volunteers at various donor clinics. Leaders will also be involved in an initiative to attract new donors through our Apprentice Program. While it is not required, it is recommended that interested applicants for the leader position be university students with leadership experience.

Positions available in North York, downtown Toronto, Richmond Hill, Markham, Scarborough and Etobicoke.

Interested individuals can obtain application forms via email or phone from the Program Coordinators. Deadline for application is June 16, 2008

Minimum Hours: 4 hours per week

Other Benefits: Volunteers will obtain a certificate and reference letter upon completion of 40 hours and have a great volunteer experience.

Training: One-day orientation provided.
Task Requirements: Walking and standing, Hearing, Verbal communication

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Organization: Canadian Blood Services
Contact Name: Vidita Pande
Contact Title: Youth Volunteer Program Coordinator
Phone Number: 416.313.4494
Fax Number: 416.593.5913
Contact Email: vidita.pande@blood.ca

Official Website: http://www.blood.ca