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Since the inception of The Teresa Group in 1990, the Volunteer Program has brought together a dedicated group of trained volunteers who assist children and their families through a variety of programs and services.

To become a Teresa Group volunteer, you start by filling out a volunteer application. For volunteers who are interested in working with us you would then meet with a Teresa Group Manager to ensure a good match between what you are looking for in a volunteer opportunity and what the Teresa Group has to offer.

For further information about volunteering in the future with The Teresa Group please contact us at:

T: 416-596-7703
F: 416 596-7910
E: [email protected]

Vulnerable Sector Police reference check is required for all volunteer positions
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Volunteer Opportunities

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I) VOLUNTEER DRIVERS

Description: We are currently looking for reliable volunteers with a safe and roadworthy vehicle to help transport participants to and from groups
Frequency/hours: As needed

REQUIREMENTS:
A recent Vulnerable Sector police check (within the past 3 months)
Valid Ontario driver's license
Clean driving record
Access to a safe, roadworthy vehicle with valid registration
Minimum of $1million liability and 3rd party insurance
Reliable, punctual, trustworthy and have a kind, respectful and caring manner.
Adhere to strict code of confidentiality.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Valid vulnerable sector police check
Reliable, punctual, patient, trustworthy and have a kind, respectful and caring manner.
Ability to work independently or as a team.
Able to stand for long periods of time.
Excellent organizational skills and an eye for detail
Ability to tell the difference between clothes that should be put out for families and those that should be recycled.
Knowledge of fashion trends an asset
Adhere to strict code of confidentiality.

II) OCCASIONAL IN-OFFICE CHILDCARE

Description: Provide as-needed child-minding services in our office when parents are participating in groups or other programs
Qualifications:
Valid vulnerable sector police check
Child and youth care or education qualification
Childcare experience

III) VOLUNTEERS: OFFICE ADMINISTRATION:

Description Support the professional staff by assisting in mail-out package preparation, Adult personal health pack stuffing, organization and restocking of program materials and supplies. 
Qualifications:
Valid vulnerable sector police check
Reliable, punctual, patient, trustworthy and have a kind, respectful and caring manner.

IV) VOLUNTEER SPECIAL EVENTS:

Description Assist staff and a team of volunteers in the planning, organizing and execution of fundraising events and The Teresa Group Program Events. 
Location: The Teresa Group office, 355 Church Street, Second Floor, Toronto, ON M5B 0B2.
Qualifications:
Strong communication skills.
Event planning and execution would be an asset.
A spirit of hospitality and an outgoing personality.
Organizational skills.
Enthusiasm and ability to work independently.
Awareness and understanding of the work and mandate of The Teresa Group.

The Teresa Group

355 Church Street, 2nd Fl

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B 0B2

Charitable business number: 136999959RR0001

Phone: 416-596-7703

Fax: 416-596-7910

[email protected]

Office Hours:

9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday

Drop in to see how we can help!


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