Make a difference in the lives of those affected by melanoma by volunteering at our annual 5 km Strides for Melanoma Walk for Awareness taking place in cities across Canada on Sunday, September 20th, 2020.

We are currently seeking volunteer walk coordinators in: Hamilton, Montreal, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Dartmouth, London, Summerside, North Bay, and Vancouver. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Logistics and Registration
    • Assist with set-up and take down any MNC materials needed the day of the event
    • Coordinate signage and other items needed at the walk
    • Oversee registration
    • Assign volunteer duties on event day
  • Marketing and Promotion
  • Promoting Strides for Melanoma in your local community (posters, postcards, Twitter, Facebook, word-of-mouth, local papers)
  • Recruitment of participants and teams
  • Event day photography/videography
  • Communication
    • Participate in status calls
    • Act as a liaison for Melanoma Network of Canada (MNC) with regular communication
    • Help recruit volunteers for day of event
    • Present opening remarks and awards on behalf of MNC
  • Sponsorship
    •  Assist with recruiting local sponsorship partners
  • Finance and Administration
  • Reconcile on-site donations (follow procedures outlined by MNC)

For information on how you can get involved and volunteer at this year’s Strides event, contact:
Mary Zawadzki at 1-877-560-8035 x 108 | mzawadzki@melanomanetwork.ca