Event Assistant - Project Connect - Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Location
680 Courtney Street, Victoria, BC, Canada
Impact Statement
Project Connect is a one-day service and information fair for those experiencing homelessness and extreme poverty. Attendees will receive a prepared lunch and dinner. They will also receive a wide range of free services, including; care packs, foot care, ID replacement, haircuts, hand massage and much more.
Description
Event Assistants will be responsible for directing guests to the services provided (foot care, haircuts, photo booth etc.) as well as signing them up for these services. The Event Assistants will be the communicators between Service Providers and guests.
Volunteers may be asked to cover different positions as the event is dynamic and needs may change on the day of the event.
Training Details
No training required. A brief orientation will be given upon arrival on site.
Working Conditions
Standing 3+ hours.
Minimum Duration
3 months or less
Timing
Weekday - Daytime, Weekday - Evening
Time Detail
1. 11:45 AM – 3:15 PM 2. 3 PM – 7:30 PM
Age
19+
Ideal for
An Individual, A Group
Transportation
On a bus route
Area(s) of Interest
Special Events
Skill(s)
Community Knowledge/Awareness, Time Management, Empathy, Flexibility
