Event Volunteer - Parkinson Canada SuperWalk

(Parkinson Canada, Durham Region Chapter)

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Position ID: V-OSH1521
Last Modified: 07 Jul 2025
Last Full Update: 07 Jul 2025

Opportunity Details: Event Volunteer - Parkinson Canada SuperWalk

Contact Angela Kramer, Specialist, Volunteer Engagement, Parkinson Canada; Phone: 800-565-3000; Email: volunteer@parkinson.ca
Duties

We invite you to volunteer with us at this year’s SuperWalk!

SuperWalk is Parkinson’s largest annual fundraiser, raising vital funds for support, advocacy, and research for people living with and impacted by Parkinson’s.

As a SuperWalk Event Day Volunteer, you will work alongside a local Volunteer Event Coordinator and/or Committee. You will play an important part in ensuring a successful event and raising the profile of Parkinson’s in your community.

Volunteer roles include:

  • Event set-up/take-down
  • Registration
  • Greeters
  • Food services
  • Entertainment support   
  • Checkpoint stations
  • Cheering on SuperWalkers!

Time Commitment
The Durham Parkinson Canada SuperWalk is scheduled for Sunday, September 7, 2025, with activities taking place between 9:30am and 2pm. The time commitment for this opportunity varies according SuperWalk activities and your availability. Volunteers will be contacted closer to the event to confirm their shift time, role, and event details.

Invite Others!
SuperWalk is an excellent group or team volunteer opportunity, so please share this opportunity with your friends, family, and colleagues and volunteer together!
More Info Link https://parkinsoncanada.volunteerhub.com/vv2/event/26dbf232-d292-4f41-936a-b94afd5bcf06
Benefits SuperWalk volunteers will have the opportunity to contribute to supporting people impacted by Parkinson’s and the mission of Parkinson Canada. 
 
Volunteers will be provided with a SuperWalk Volunteer t-shirt and refreshments during their shift.
Ages 14 year(s) and up
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours Yes
Suitable For Anyone ; Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Youth (12-18) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Persons with a hearing impairment ; Persons with a mental disability ; Persons with a physical disability ; Men ; Women ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Couples ; Families ; Groups ; Individuals ; Community Groups ; Workplaces / Corporate Groups ; Court-ordered community service hours
Areas of Interest Event Coordination & Support
Skills/Experience Friendly & Outgoing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Team Work
Commitment Length One Time / Special Event
Interaction Level Small Group ; Large Group
Dates and Times Sunday: Morning, Afternoon
Number of Positions Durham Region 
 
30 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Training on the job
Police Check Not Required

Agency Details: Parkinson Canada, Durham Region Chapter

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Fax 1-844-440-8963
Address & Map
Whitby, ON
Canada
Mailing Address c/o Parkinson Canada, Suite 316; 4211 Yonge St 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M2P 2A9

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