| About the Position | |
| Position # | 3582 |
| Organization | Victoria Cool Aid Society |
| Position | Community Arts - Downtown Community Centre |
| Location | 755 Pandora Avenue, Victoria, BC, Canada |
| Impact Statement |
Cool Aid's vision is a community where no one is forced to sleep on the street or go hungry and everyone has the dignity that comes with home, health and connection. Guiding Principles: Meet clients where they are at. Commit to anti-racism, decolonization and cultural humility. Approach each client with empathy. Practice integrity and mutual respect in all our relationships. Advocate for those we serve. |
| Description | Community Arts volunteers hang out in the free art studio and work on their own projects along side program participants. Volunteers offer feedback and suggestions to participants on a case by case basis. Volunteers monitor participation in order to maintain a respectful environment and report any concerns to Program Facilitators. Some experience in visual art mediums is an asset. |
| COVID-19 Vaccination Required | Yes |
| Training Details | Online orientation followed by in-person training and support. |
| Working Conditions | Community Centre Gymnasium. Before committing to a shift we will coordinate a time for you to join us for a tour and meet with the DCC Facilitators. |
| Minimum Duration | 3 months or less |
| Timing | Weekday - Daytime |
| Time Detail | Shifts are on Wednesdays from 10-12:30 pm. |
| Age | 19+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Transportation | On a bus route |
| Accessibility | Accessible work space |
| Area(s) of Interest | Arts/Culture |
| Skill(s) | Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity, Empathy, Flexibility, Creating, Designing |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Website | https://coolaid.org/ways-to-help/volunteer/ |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Alicia Jones |
| Phone | 778-405-2542 |
| Address | 465 Swift St Victoria, V8W 1S2 |
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