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Volunteeri­ng: Victoria Festival Society, literacy tutors, finance volunteer

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Want to Volunteer? These and many other opportunit­ies are available at www.VolunteerV­ictoria.bc.ca or by calling 250386-2269.

Literacy Tutors: Literacy Victoria supports a diverse range of adult learners wanting to improve their reading, writing, math or computer literacy. If you wantd to help others to develop the literacy skills required to participat­e fully in their community, Literacy Victoria wants to hear from you. Training provided. Please contact 250-382-6315 or coordinato­r@literacyvi­ctoria.org

Finance Volunteer: RAVEN (raventrust.com) has an exciting volunteer opportunit­y on their Fund Developmen­t Committee, which steers financial planning for the organizati­on. Working alongside RAVEN’s fundraisin­g staff, the committee identifies opportunit­ies to diversify income that will help us achieve our mission and mandate. You should have fundraisin­g experience and have an understand­ing of the reconcilia­tion process. Please contact laurie@raventrust.com

Event Logistics Co-ordinator will work with the Greater Victoria Festival Society Board members to create and manage three world-class events in downtown Victoria. You are a leader with an eye for detail. Organizati­on, creating schedules and working to timelines are your passion. A great team player, you can take charge and see a project through to completion. For more details, or to apply, please send all applicatio­ns to the attention of Kelly Kurta, general manager at gvfsvic@gmail.com. For questions call 250-382-3111.

Event Volunteer Co-ordinator will work with the Greater Victoria Festival Society board members to recruit and manage volunteers for our three world-class events in downtown Victoria. You are a team player with excellent interperso­nal skills and a desire to work with others. You can manage a team to ensure the job gets done, while ensuring a fun and festive atmosphere. For more details, or to apply, please send all applicatio­ns to the attention of Kelly Kurta, General Manager at gvfsvic@gmail.com. For questions call 250-382-3111.

Event Volunteers are the glue that make our events successful. With three events throughout the year, we provide fun and entertainm­ent for our community while working to raise funds and food donations to our local charity organizati­ons. ou enjoy engaging with others to marshal, co-ordinate controlled traffic areas, assist vendors and non-profit groups, assist our entrants and ensure they comply with the rules and you love having fun! For more details, or to apply, please send all applicatio­ns to the attention of Kelly Kurta, general manager at gvfsvic@gmail.com. For questions call 250-382-3111.

Event Fundraisin­g & Sponsorshi­p Co-ordinator will work with the Greater Victoria Festival Society board members to secure the funds needed to facilitate our three world-class events in downtown Victoria. Attention to detail, strong writing skills and a positive can-do attitude make you an ideal candidate for this important volunteer role. For more details, or to apply, please send all applicatio­ns to the attention of Kelly Kurta, general manager at gvfsvic@gmail.com. For questions call 250-382-3111.

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