Canadian Velo Event Management Society

What services does your organization provide?
Development of cycling events in support of charitable partners.

Do you have any age requirements?
16 years old is the minimum age.

Do you require language proficiency other than in English?
No other languages required other than english

What time commitment(s) are you expecting from a volunteer?
Minimum 1 (one) 8 hour shift with a 4 hour orientation session prior to the specific event

Are there any other requirements for being a volunteer?
No, but self transportation to event site is an asset.

Are there any specific skills and experience required?
No specific skills other than being enthusiastic and friendly with a desire to assist others.

What type of volunteer positions are typically available?
Volunteers are required to assist with event registration, start/finish line coordinators, aid station support and route management.

Is there any training provided for volunteers?
A 4 hour orientation session prior to the specific event

What are the typical volunteer activities occurring at your organization?
The entire staff are volunteers, so all levels of management, marketing, operations, sponsorship, etc are volunteer driven.

How will a person benefit from volunteering with Canadian Velo Event Management Society?
People will experience a world class cycling event taking place in their community. They can learn how major events are coordinated and executed with safety and event experience as the primary goals.

Do you accept high school students?
Yes.