Fundraising & Events Committee Volunteer

Organization Details
Organization Name: Manitoba Underdogs Rescue
Address: Winnipeg MB
Website: http://www.manitobaunderdogs.org
Organizational Description: Manitoba Underdogs Rescue is a registered charity and non-profit organization that is foster home based and we carry out our mission thanks to an incredible volunteer team.

Our mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, care for, and ultimately seek out permanent and loving homes for Manitoba dogs. In addition to this, we partner with First Nations communities to empower responsible dog ownership and welfare through education, support, and vet services.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5718
   
Description of Duties:

We're looking for 3-4 dedicated volunteers to help organize and execute exciting events that raise crucial funds and awareness for our rescue efforts.


What you'll do:



  • Collaborate with our Event and Fundraising Coordinators to bring event ideas to life.

  • Assist with finding venues, sponsors, silent auction prizes, and more.

  • Provide input during meetings and contribute creative ideas.

  • Support the committee and coordinators with event logistics.

  • Volunteer on event days to ensure everything runs smoothly.

  • Help with pre- and post-event tasks, including cleanup.

  • Share innovative fundraising strategies and ideas.

   
Skills Required:

What we're looking for:



  • Strong computer skills, particularly with Google Sheets.

  • Excellent writing and proofreading abilities.

  • Keen attention to detail and superb organizational skills.

  • Ability to work independently and in a team.

  • Self-motivated and proactive, eager to contribute to our success.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:
   
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Remote Volunteering
Flexible Hours

1-5 hours per week (will vary depending on current/upcoming events and fundraisers)

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- Assiniboine South
- Downtown
- Elmwood
- Fort Garry
- Inkster
- Point Douglas
- River East
- River Heights
- Seven Oaks
- St. Boniface
- St. James-Assiniboia
- St. Vital
- Transcona
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Certificate of recognition
Training/Orientation
How to Apply:
Closing Date: Aug 1, 2025