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Volunteer
- Canvasser
Become A Canvasser For the YMCA’s Strong
Kids Campaign
| TIME COMMITMENT: |
- Two hour training
- January to June; one to three hours
per week
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Attendance
at some meetings required, canvassing can be done
at times that suit your schedule
| LOCATION: |
Most meetings will be at A.R. Kaufman Family
YMCA
333 Carwood Avenue, Kitchener |
You may also visit other
locations throughout K-W, depending on the prospects
you will be contacting.
BASIC JOB FUNCTION:
To conduct face-to-face canvassing to targeted prospects
to raise money for the YMCA’s Strong Kids
Annual Giving Campaign.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
To receive training about the YMCA and the
Strong Kids Campaign.
- To make your personal donation to the Strong
Kids Campaign.
- To meet ‘face-to-face’ with five
to ten current donors and/or prospects and to
tell them the YMCA story following the training
and fundraising guidelines provided to you.
- To work at all times within the KW YMCA Mission,
philosophy and goals.
- To work as a team with other volunteers and
staff.
COMPETENCIES
REQUIRED:
Communication: communicates in a thorough,
clear and timely manner and supports information
sharing and campaign goal achievement across the
association.
Initiative:
does the right thing at the right time without
being asked.
Self
Management: works independently within prescribed
parameters, can discern the relevance of issues
and communicate them effectively to their supervisor.
Note:
In addition to the above competencies the Association
Core Competencies are required, Commitment to
Organization Vision and Values, Integrity, Service
Orientation, Teamwork.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Criminal Reference Check
- Excellent Communication, Organization and
People skills
Note:
this volunteer position is seasonal from January
to June, depending on campaign timelines.
For
more information or to apply, please contact:
Linda
Brown, Director of Annual Giving
743-5201 ext. 238
email: lbrown@kwymca.org
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