Walk For Alzheimer's Event Volunteer
(Alzheimer Society of Durham Region)
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Position ID: V-OSH1592
Last Modified: 07 Apr 2026
Last Full Update: 07 Apr 2026
Opportunity Details: Walk For Alzheimer's Event Volunteer
| Contact | Angela Siriski, Volunteer Coordinator, Alzheimer Society Durham Region; Phone: 2895762567; Email: asiriski@alzheimerdurham.com |
| Duties | Volunteer your time and talent at a huge community fundraiser! There a number of volunteer postions to be filled such as Walk Marshalls who keep the walkers safe and cheer them on along the route, Food and Beverage Volunteers who pass out refeshments, Wayfindng Volunteers who direct visitors to the event throughout the day, and Logistics Volunteers who help with the set up and tear down of all materials needed that day. |
| Benefits | Have fun while helping to raise funds for the Alzheimer Society of Durham Region's programs and services. Gain community hours and hands on experience while giving back to your community! |
| Ages | 15 year(s) and up |
| Suitable For | 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 ; Persons with a visual impairment ; Men ; Women ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Couples ; Families ; Groups ; Individuals ; Community Groups ; Workplaces / Corporate Groups |
| Areas of Interest | Event Coordination & Support |
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Creativity ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work |
| Commitment Length | One Time / Special Event - May 30th 2026 |
| Interaction Level | One-on-one - ON ; Small Group - ON ; Large Group - ON |
| Minimum Hours | 4 / Day |
| Dates and Times | Saturday: Morning |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Easy access to elevator ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall |
| Location | Ajax Downs 50 Alexander's Crossing, Ajax ON |
| Number of Positions | Durham Region ; Ajax ; Bowmanville ; Courtice ; Oshawa ; Pickering ; Whitby ; Clarington ; Brooklin 15 individual(s) needed in total. |
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on the job |
| Transportation | Near public transit |
| Application Deadline | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Police Check | Not Required |
| Additional Requirements | Event Waiver to be completed prior to volunteering. |
| Start Date | On or after 30 May 2026 and on or before 30 May 2026 |
| End Date | 30 May 2026 |
Agency Details: Alzheimer Society of Durham Region
| Office Phone | 905-576-2567 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-888-301-1106 |
| Fax | 905-576-2033 |
| information@alzheimerdurham.com | |
| Website | www.alzheimer.ca/durham |
| Address & Map | 1600 Stellar Dr Ste 202 Whitby, ON Canada L1N 9B2 |
| Mailing Address | 1600 Stellar Dr Ste 202 Whitby, ON Canada L1N 9B2 |
