Name of community agency/organization:
Eclypse Youth Drop-in Centre-Rapport Youth and Family Counselling of Peel
Position title:
Student Volunteer
Description of community agency/organization: Rapport is a non-profit organization that supports youth through counselling. The Eclypse Youth Drop-in Centre is a preventative program of Rapport that helps support the social and mental well-being of youth.
What you will do:
- assist with fundraising activities
- help organize community events, e.g. arts festival
- assist with programs/activities at Eclypse Youth Drop-in Centre
- clerical/computer (Microsoft Word, Excel)
- public relations
Skills required:
- public relations/communications, i.e. phone calls to companies
- ability to assist in organizing events
- some basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel)
- willingness to learn new tasks
Skills you will learn:
- improve MS Word and Excel skills
- improve communication/public relation skills
- event organization
Length of time required: 40 hours - may continue to volunteer after 40 hours have been completed.
Location: Eclypse Youth Drop-in Centre, Bramalea City Centre, 25 Peel Centre Drive, Brampton, ON, L6T 3R5
Contact person: Imma Argiro, Resource Development Co-ordinator
How to get involved/How to apply: Call Eclypse Youth Drop-in Centre at 905-790-7707 or visit the centre.
The Peel board has reviewed this volunteer posting to make sure it meets the criteria for the community involvement requirement. However, this posting is provided as a service to students-it is not intended to be an endorsement by the Peel District School Board of any specific organization or program.
