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Start2Finish (Running & Reading Club Coach)
Organization Name: Start2FinishOpportunity Title: Running & Reading Club Coach
Category: Children & Youth
Commitment: Less than 6 months
Start Date: February 7, 2023
End Date: May 26, 2023
Email: anna.giesbrecht@start2finishonline.org
Website: http://start2finishonline.org
Details:
- Background/police check required
- Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
- Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over
- Training or orientation required
Start2Finish Club coaches have a significant role to encourage students on a weekly basis for positive change physically, mentally, and emotionally through fitness and literacy. Coaches help to build confidence and motivate students to achieve success, stay in school, and build lasting friendships with peers and mentors. Details: 2 hours once a week for 32 weeks, at the school (January-May), approximate time 3-5pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays; Physical activity (running, aerobics, games); “Word of the Day” Social Emotional Learning component; Reading/literacy support individually and in small groups. Clubs are run at different school locations across Calgary (Erin Woods, West Dover, James Short Memorial). If you are interested, please apply on our volunteer portal: https://timecounts.org/start2finish/forms/35350
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Organization: Start2FinishCategory: Children & Youth
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