WEEKLY RECRUITMENT ADS: For the week ending – October 17, 2014 Hillside Community Festival of Guelph requires a Volunteer Program Manager to assist in short and long-term planning for the festival. This is a position on the board of directors. To submit your name for candidacy you must be a Hillside member in good standing. For more information on how to purchase a membership and more details about this position please see the website, www.hillsidefestival.ca or contact Cate McParland at [email protected] or 519-763-6396. Bracelet of Hope requires General Office Volunteers to help out in the office on a weekly basis. Tasks may include (but are not limited to): maintaining the retail section, greeting visitors, performing transactions, online research, event planning, data entry and general office work. For more information, contact Ishita Ghose at 226-326-HOPE (4673) or email [email protected] Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington requires a Community Information Researcher. Volunteer duties include updating a database of community organizations and responding to inquiries in-person and on the phone about community services, resources and events, and refer as appropriate. Volunteers will also help match potential volunteers with suitable opportunities and assist with various administrative tasks as required. For more information, contact Emily Vincent at 519-822-0912 or email [email protected] Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Central West Ontario Chapter requires a Board of Directors – Fundraising Lead. The board of directors is the legal authority of the chapter. As a member of the board, a director acts in a position of trust and is responsible for the governance of the chapter. The responsibilities of this board position are: (1) oversee the planning, development and implementation of all fundraising including the Walk to End MS; (2) develop a committee and delegate to these members as appropriate; (3) work with staff to facilitate grant research and writing. For more information, contact Penny Burton at 519-569-8789 or email [email protected] Homewood Health Centre requires Patient Library Volunteers. Duties include assisting Homewood library staff in the general running of the library circulation desk, locating and signing out materials and organizing and maintaining the library. Volunteers will also take on one special assignment per week. Students are welcome to apply and hours can be used towards the 40 hour requirement for graduation. For more information contact Martha Schuett at 519-824-1010 ext 2262 or email [email protected] For more information about the Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington, visit www.vcgw.ca call 1-866-693-3318 or (519) 822-0912  email: [email protected] © 2007 Volunteer Centre of Guelph/Wellington. All rights reserved.