Role Details

Canadian Cancer Society Lodges provide a place to stay for cancer patients during their treatments away from home. It is a supportive setting for people with cancer and their adult companions. As a volunteer at the Lodge, you play an essential role in creating a home away from home for the clients and their families. The Lodges are located near cancer treatment centres.

Description

Your Duties would include:

- Plan, organize and implement activities for our lodge guests
- One evening a week, will work as a team with other activity volunteers
- Create a monthly calendar of events to share with staff and lodge guests
- Ensure activities are safe and engaging for our lodge guests

Why we need you

At CCS, Lodge Volunteers are essential in fostering a warm, welcoming,



and supportive environment for people with cancer and their adult companions.

What we're looking for

- Experience planning group recreational activities is an asset
- Creating activities that enrich the experience of our clients
- Friendly, patient and outgoing
- Comfortable working with a wide variety of people
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Good communication skills

Our Investment

Lodge and role specific training

Your commitment

- Bi-weekly evening shift
- Minimum 3 hours shift
- Minimum commitment 6 months

Lodge location:

Vancouver Island Lodge

2202 Richmond Road, Victoria, BC, V8R 4R5

📌 Lodge Activity Volunteer (Canada)
🏢 Canadian Cancer Society
📍 Canada