MS Canada (2023 Grand Bend to London MS Bike – Lunch Stop)

Organization Name: MS Canada
Opportunity Title: 2023 Grand Bend to London MS Bike – Lunch Stop
Category: Special Events / Festivals
Commitment: Less than 6 months, One Day / Special Event
Start Date: July 29, 2023
End Date: July 29, 2023

Email: emma.mcgillis@mscanada.ca
Website: https://mssociety.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

Opportunity Description:

The 2023 MS Bike Grand Bend to London is taking place Saturday and Sunday, July 29 & 30, 2023. The ride begins and ends at the Grand Bend Motorplex with an overnight at Western University in London. 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.  With hundreds of participants, volunteers are needed to help with every aspect of the entire event. This is a great opportunity to make an impact in your community using your talent and time. There are various areas where volunteer help is needed to ensure that this event runs smoothly and participants have a great experience while they are walking to raise critical funds to support those effected by MS. Lunch Stop Volunteer Interested? Here’s what we’re looking for: – Energizing 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 on Saturday, July 29 or Sunday, July 30, 2023 anywhere from 2‐ 8 hours 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 Sign up to volunteer today and help create positive change! For more detailed information please contact: Emma McGillis emma.mcgillis@mscanada.ca Or Visit our Volunteer Website to view all the role descriptions & shifts and sign up directly: 2023 MS Bike- Grand Bend to London Volunteering https://mscanada.ca/volunteer-opportunities-campaign?name=2023-bike-ont-grand-bend-to-london&id=7014N000001TklQQAS 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.