Summary

Volunteer with Start2Finish and help kids in Grades 1-6 build confidence, stay active, and develop a love for reading—all while having fun!

Location

236 Levis Ave., Vanier, Ontario K1L 6H8

Opportunity Type

Ongoing - Start Anytime

Schedule

September

About This Prospect

Make a Difference After School – Become a Running & Reading Club Mentor! Join the fun and impact lives with the Start2Finish Running & Reading Club—a unique after‑school program that promotes literacy, healthy active living, and play for children aged 6–13 (Grades 1–6). Just one afternoon a week for two hours, you’ll support students through meaningful activities that help them stay in school, build self‑confidence, and form positive relationships with peers and mentors. You don’t need to be a runner—there’s a role for everyone!

As a Volunteer Mentor, You’ll

- Participate in fun fitness activities
- Read one‑on‑one with children
- Help serve healthy snacks
- Lead or support engaging literacy games and activities

With your support, students will feel seen, supported, and empowered to dream big. Be the reason a child discovers their confidence and a brighter future!

Program location





Assumption Catholic School, 236 Levis Ave., Vanier On, K1L 6H8

Program Date and Time

Tuesdays from 3:45 to 5:45 pm

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Volunteer code of conduct
- Minimum 16 years old
- Comfortable commuting to opportunity location

Causes

Academics & Education, Children & Youth, Community & Social Services, Sports & Recreation

Skills & Experience

Special Needs, Teaching/Assisting Teacher assistant, Tutoring, Coaching Sports, Coaching Mentoring, Education & Schooling, Other Community Development & Outreach Skills, English as a Secondary Language (ESL), Teaching, Volunteer Management, Capacity Planning, Group Facilitation, Administrative Support, Sports & Physical Activities, Coaching & Instruction Advocacy

Tags

education leadership mentorship reading sport working with children running

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