Category Archives: Opportunities to Get Involved
Event October 17th – Volunteers needed for LFS Panel Discussion on Food Related issues in Indian Residential Schools
We are looking for volunteers to assist with a panel discussion on Friday, October 17th at the UBC Longhouse. The afternoon panel discussion will be from 12:30-2:30pm The purpose of the event is to educate and stimulate critical reflection on … Continue reading
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Cerebral Palsy Association of BC – Community Kitchen volunteers needed!
The Cerebral Palsy Association of BC is starting a Community Kitchen and they are looking for a few volunteers to help us launch this program! Volunteers will help with the organization, planning and operation of this Kitchen. This is a … Continue reading
Research Experience Program (REX) – register by September 30!
Interested in research, but don’t know where to start? Become a mentee with URO. URO runs the Research Experience Program (REX) during the UBC school year from September until March, with the aim of encouraging and facilitating undergraduate students into … Continue reading
Get Out There! Community placements for students
Looking to get involved this year? A weekly Trek placement with a non-profit organization can enable you to learn more about community issues, apply your academics in the real world, build lasting connections, and make a difference. There’s a … Continue reading
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LFS|US Wednesday Night Dinners are looking for Volunteers
LFS|US Wednesday Night Dinners are looking for Volunteers: Interested in getting involved with LFS|US? Volunteer for Wednesday Night Dinners by helping to prepare nutritious meals and enjoy a free meal afterwards! Email lfsus.wnd@gmail.com for more information.
Get Out There! Community placements for LFS Students – apply by Sept 24
Get Out There! Community placements for Land and Food Systems students Looking to get involved this year? A weekly Trek placement with a non-profit organization can enable you to learn more about community issues, apply your academics in the real … Continue reading
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Nutrikids Seeking New Volunteers
Nutrikids is a UBC student initiative that provides nutrition education workshops in Vancouver elementary schools. Student volunteers work in pods to plan and run interactive workshops. Our focus is to teach fundamental nutrition concepts and decision-making skills that will help children … Continue reading
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Apply now to be an Agora volunteer!
Agora Cafe is now accepting applications for volunteer positions for Term 1 – get your applications in now! Please fill out the form below and submit to the Agora HR Manager. Agora Volunteer Application 2014
Part-time practicum positions with BC SPCA-Vancouver Branch
2 part-time positions are available for a 6-credit APBI 496 practicum (~22-25 hours/week for 16 weeks, Sept-Dec). See below for job descriptions and application form. Apply to Kim Monteith, and include: Completed application form and current resume Short essay describing your career goals … Continue reading
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Vancouver Coastal Health volunteers needed – 2 programs
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) – Community is looking for volunteers for 2 of their programs: Shop by Phone and Assisted Group Shopping programs! The Shop by Phone Program assists home-bound seniors and disabled adults to remain independent with assistance with … Continue reading