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Accessibility:
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Urgency:
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Average |
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Number of volunteers needed:
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6
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Minimum Age:
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18
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Work Location:
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Algoma area driving
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Police Check:
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Required
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Reference Check:
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Required
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Vehicle:
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Required
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Smoking:
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Not Permitted
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Language(s):
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English
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Sector(s):
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Health
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Work Type(s):
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Other
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Program:
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Wheels of Hope
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Duties:
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Imagine being told you have cancer, and that you need to travel each day to receive life-saving treatment but you have no way to get there.
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Skills Expected:
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We need volunteer drivers in Sault Ste. Marie and throughout the Algoma area. The program operates Monday to Friday during the day. A mileage reimbursement is offered. If you have a weekday to spare or even just a few days per month, please consider signing up for Wheels of Hope!
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Training:
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Online training provided.
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Benefits:
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Why should people volunteer with Wheel of Hope?
•The positive feedback we get is constant. Clients tell us they don’t know what they would have done without this program.
•Volunteers tell us the work feels rewarding. We often hear drivers tell us that they get back so much more than they give.
•Volunteer drivers can make a difference in someone’s life and help someone out in their own community.
•Very heartwarming experience
•Get to meet many interesting people from all walks of life.
•Mileage reimbursement or tax receipt is provided.
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Car Required:
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Yes
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Comments:
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Please visit www.cancervolunteer.ca and click on Wheels of Hope to put in an application. If you would like more information, email us at: volunteer@cancer.ca or call 1-888-939-3333.
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