What’s New?

We Need Volunteers at Sunfest!

We are once again looking for enthusiastic volunteers to come out and help us actively engage in the community at Sunfest, from July 6 to July 10. For more information, see the details and volunteer schedule below. To sign up, email Martin at mmcintosh@hivaidsconnection.ca with your choice of up to 2 volunteer shifts!

Who We Are Looking For

• Are you comfortable being in the 'public eye'? Are you willing to engage, interact and talk to new people?

• If you have a strong desire and ability to engage with the general public this is a great opportunity for you to help us in furthering our educational outreach in the community, and to help stamp out HIV stigma and promote wellness

What To Expect

• Engaging the public: Providing information, answering questions and handing out sex positive condom kits. Answering questions and referring public to appropriate agency supports and resources.

• You won’t be alone: Working with up to three other volunteers and/or staff

• Training/orientation: Pre-training (as needed) and an on-site volunteer training guide will be available

• Snacks and beverages provided 

Where

• Victoria Park (exact tent location to be confirmed)

When

• Thursday, July 6th through Sunday, July 10th (See full listing of available shifts below)

• 3-hour outreach shifts

Available Volunteer Shifts

1] Thursday July 6th (10am - 1pm ) [Booth Set-Up]

2] Thursday July 6th (3pm - 6pm)

3] Friday July 7th (3pm - 6pm)

4] Friday July 7th (6pm - 9pm)

5] Saturday July 8th (12:00pm - 3:30pm)

6] Saturday July 8th (3:30pm - 6:30pm)

7] Saturday July 8th (6:00pm - 9:00pm)

8] Sunday July 9th (12:00pm - 3:30pm)

9] Sunday July 9th (3:30pm - 6:30pm)

10] Sunday July 9th (6:00pm - 9:00pm)

11] Monday July 10th (9:30am - 11am) [Booth Take-Down] 

Choose up to 2 shifts, and contact Martin at mmcintosh@hivaidsconnection.ca to sign up!