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Published 1/30/26 9:14AM
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YRES Virtual Fair Volunteer (West Coast Virtual Fairs)

York Region Educational Services
Remote, Volunteer must be in Canada
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Date:
    February 11, 2026
    1:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Education, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a Virtual Fair Volunteer —someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and who loves social media.

    The Virtual Fair Volunteer is responsible for:

    • Support the smooth execution of the event, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees
    • Help ensure the virtual fair platform is properly set up, including testing video and audio
    • Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment online
    • Help facilitate attendee participation by encouraging interaction within virtual booths, sessions and breakout rooms
    • Positively representing YRES online
    • Punctual and present throughout the entirety of the event

    Location: Virtual, Zoom

    Date & Time: Wednesday, February 11th, 2026

    Shift: TBD

    Benefits:

    • Volunteer hours count toward OSSD (High School Graduation)
    • Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication
    • Gain experience and skills that are resumé-worthy
    • Expand your personal and professional network by connecting with industry leaders and professionals
    • Gain hands-on experience in event management and professional networking
    • Free training
    • Free networking opportunities

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in Canada
    Associated Location
    3100 Steeles Ave E, Markham, ON L3R 8T3, Canada

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    We're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/

    Thank you for your interest in our organization! We are a non-profit dedicated to providing cost-effective and accessible resources to the community. Our mission is to create a secure, nurturing space that inspires personal growth and fosters positive change.

    To learn more and become part of our community, please visit our website at https://yorkeducation.org/

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