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SUMMARY:Selkirk Waterway + Galloping Goose Beach Cleanup (Ages 15-29)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first ‘Hold on to your Butt’ Cleanup of the year\, being held by the Surfrider Foundation South Vancouver Island! We will be doing a shoreline cleanup as well as a focus on cigarette butts along the Galloping Goose walking path. All the debris is sorted\, recycled and disposed of properly by our fabulous partners at Atlas Junk Removal. \n\n\n\nPlease fill out the waiver here: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/e/4khJAg7N6V7Tkv5F7hXj8Z/  \n\n\n\nWhat you need to know:\n\n\n\n\nWe have a limited amount of reusable gloves\, buckets\, and bags for volunteers to use on a first come\, first served basis. We always encourage you to bring your own if you have!\n\n\n\nWe clean rain or shine\, so please dress for the weather!\n\n\n\nWith the help of our fabulous partners\, we usually have coffee/hot chocolate and snacks provided. Please bring your own mug if you’d like to enjoy!\n\n\n\nAvoid the line and help us get started on time by signing the waiver here ahead of time.\n\n\n\n\nSurfrider Foundation South Vancouver Island is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the ocean\, beaches\, and waves\, for all people\, through a powerful activist network. Volunteering at the monthly cleanups is the best way to help raise public awareness of the increasing amount of marine debris on our BC coast.
URL:https://volunteervictoria.bc.ca/event/selkirk-waterway-galloping-goose-beach-cleanup/
LOCATION:Railyards side of Selkirk Trestle\, 1135 Arthur Currie Ln\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V9A 7H3\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Volunteer Victoria":MAILTO:vinny@volunteervictoria.bc.ca
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SUMMARY:Soup's On! Soroptomist International
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a delicious bowl of soup\, poured into unique handcrafted bowls in support of programs for women & girls! It will be a delightful afternoon filled with mouthwatering soups\, good company\, and a cozy atmosphere. \n\n\n\nThis unique fundraiser invites the community to come together and enjoy an unlimited soup and bread meal prepared by some of Victoria’s finest chefs\, including Chef Jonathan Bull of Bull & Son’s Delicatessen\, Thomas Yesdresyski from the Sooke Shelter Society\, and Sam Benedetto\, chef at Royal Colwood Golf Club. Attendees will be selecting their favourite handcrafted bowl and then will fill it with a variety of soups prepared by our talented local chefs\, each with their own unique twist. From creamy classics to exotic flavors\, there’s something for every soup lover whether they prefer a hearty bowl or a lighter option. \n\n\n\nThis event is the perfect opportunity to serve the community\, enjoy delicious food\, and warm up on a chilly winter day. So\, mark your calendars and volunteer with us at Soup’s On!
URL:https://volunteervictoria.bc.ca/event/soups-on-soroptomist-international/
LOCATION:Royal Bay Secondary School\, 3500 Ryder Hesjedal Way\, Victoria\, V9C 0J6\, Canada
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SUMMARY:SUPPLY Victoria Creative Reuse Centre (Ages 17+)
DESCRIPTION:PositionFabric Stars – Help\, sort\, measure\, and price fabric to keep it out of landfills for our creative community!Impact StatementSUPPLY Victoria diverts materials from the landfill to put into the hands of artists\, students\, and teachers in order to craft a more sustainable\, equitable & creative Victoria. SUPPLY redistributes used art\, office\, and school supplies through their Centre (open 4 days a week) and offers creative reuse education to youth & adults.  DescriptionFabric Stars is the role for you if you are: a) interested in learning more about fabrics and fiber arts or b) already know your way around a fabric store. In this role\, you will work to keep the notions and fabric stocked up\, priced\, and looking good in store. To determine which fabrics are natural fibers (like cotton\, silk and wool) and how they differ in feel from other synthetic fabrics use this video showing how to use a burn test to determine what kind of fabric you have.Training DetailsAll volunteers are required to:– Watch a mandatory 20-minute Volunteer Orientation video– Review the Volunteer Manual\, especially the role descriptions– Fill out a 2-minute Post Volunteer Orientation Quiz to test your orientation knowledge– Sign up for a shift using the Volunteer Schedule– You will receive a tour of the space during your first shiftTransportationOn a bus routeAccessibilityWheelchair accessible entrance\, Wheelchair accessible washroom\, Support volunteers with special needs\, Accessible work space. Newcomers and ESL students are welcome!Area(s) of InterestArts/Culture\, Retail Sales/Donations\, RecyclingSkill(s)Customer Service\, Interpersonal Communication\, Creative Thinking\, Adaptability\, Measuring
URL:https://volunteervictoria.bc.ca/event/supply-victoria-creative-reuse-centre/
LOCATION:750 Fairfield Rd\, 750 Fairfield Rd\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Volunteer Victoria":MAILTO:vinny@volunteervictoria.bc.ca
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