Nonprofit
Published 1/9/26 12:47PM

After-School Club Mentor/Coach - Mississauga (Dixie and Bloor)

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Mississauga, ON, Canada
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    2.5 hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Education, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    After-School Club Mentor/Coach -  Mississauga (Dixie and Bloor)

    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: St. Alfred Separate School, 3341 Havenwood Dr, Mississauga, ON L4X 2M2

    Program Date and Time: Wednesdays 3:15-5:15 PM

    Training will be provided

    Required Skills:

    Leadership

    Verbal communication

    Enthusiastic engagement

    Problem solving

    Group facilitation

    Teamwork

    Experience working with children is beneficial

    Benefits:

    Give back to the community in a meaningful way

    Meet new people and develop friendships and professional contacts

    Skill and personal development

    Develop a sense of accomplishment

    Reference letter upon request (minimum 1 term volunteering required)

    Enhance your health and well-being

    Have fun!

    Location

    On-site
    Mississauga, ON, Canada

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