MS Canada (2024 MS Bike – Grand Bend to London)

Organization Name: MS Canada
Opportunity Title: 2024 MS Bike – Grand Bend to London
Category: Special Events / Festivals
Commitment: One Day / Special Event
Start Date: June 27, 2024
End Date: July 29, 2024

Email: emma.mcgillis@mscanada.ca
Website: http://mscanada.ca
Details:

• Appropriate for youth (i.e., less than 18)
• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
• Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over
• Family-oriented volunteering
• Training or orientation required

Opportunity Description:

The 2024 MS Bike Grand Bend to London is taking place on July 27th and 28th between the Grand Bend Motorplex and Western University! MS Bike is the largest fundraising cycling series in North America. Cyclists of all ages and fitness levels across Canada come together each year to end Canada’s disease: multiple sclerosis.   There are various areas on site such as event set up/wrap up, participant check in area, breakfast area, bike storage, luggage storage, start/finish line cheering, & many more!!  Volunteer help is needed to ensure that this event runs smoothly and participants have a great experience while they are biking to raise critical funds to support those affected by MS.   Interested? Here’s what we’re looking for: Energized and positive attitude: A friendly face helps create a fun atmosphere! Passion for supporting the MS Community and funding MS research Self‐motivated and reliable; able to fulfill duties on time Previous experience managing people is considered an asset   Time Commitment: Attend the event for anywhere from 2‐8 hours on July 27th or 28th depending on your shift and commitment desire   Why Volunteer? Gain valuable experience and skills by supporting the organization of a well‐recognized signature event while working with Experienced organizing team members and comprehensive resources Contribute your time to an important cause and see your impact on the organization Obtain a reference letter Build a strong network and connect with the MS community   Sign up to volunteer today and help create positive change! For more detailed information please contact: Emma McGillis at emma.mcgillis@mscanada.ca   Or Visit our Volunteer Website to view all the role descriptions and shifts and sign up directly: https://mscanada.ca/volunteer-opportunities-campaign?name=2024-bike-ont-grand-bend-to-london&id=701Af000000AKVfIAO _________________________________________________________________________________________________ MS Canada is dedicated to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Our aim is to ensure that all those interested in joining our team are given equal opportunity and that our organization is representative of all sections of society. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. We are committed to accommodating applicants’ needs throughout the selection process. Please contact volunteer@mscanada.ca should you need accommodation. To learn more about MS Canada and the great work that we do, we encourage you to visit www.mscanada.ca.