GETTING STARTED
Would you like to volunteer with Bladder Cancer Canada? Here’s how:
Complete and submit our downloadable Application Form in four easy steps:
COMPLETE THE FORM
Fill in the application form (this can be done directly on your computer – no printing or scanning necessary).
SAVE
Save the completed application to your computer.
EMAIL US
Attach the completed form to an email and send it back to us at info@bladdercancercanada.org.
Upon confirmation of receipt, someone from Bladder Cancer Canada will contact you to set up
an interview to discuss your interests and qualifications.
VOLUNTEER POSTINGS
LEAD ORGANIZERS
As a volunteer and the Walk Lead, you will be responsible for organizing all aspects of planning and executing a fundraising and awareness walk in your region.
COMMUNITY AMBASSADORS
As a Community Ambassador you will represent Bladder Cancer Canada (BCC) in your local community. You will establish relationships with and deliver BCC print materials to local hospitals, clinics, cancer centres and other targeted sites in an effort to raise BCC’s profile as the “go-to” resource for bladder cancer patients.
PEER SUPPORT VOLUNTEER
The main goal of a Peer Support Volunteer is to reduce the fear or apprehension borne by the patient/caregiver, and offer support to assist them through their initial diagnoses and ongoing treatments. .
If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of those surviving bladder cancer, please submit your application or contact us at: info@bladdercancercanada.org
ONGOING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
BCC AWARENESS WALK
Lead Organizers and planning committee members are needed in various locations across Canada.
ONE-TO-ONE SUPPORT
BCC currently backs over 30 volunteers who provide patient and caregiver support, many of whom are patients or caregivers themselves. We are always in need of support volunteers to lend an ear to those newly diagnosed or facing challenging times.
SUPPORT GROUPS
BCC currently engages with support groups operating in five locations across Canada. We are in need of volunteers to organize support groups in new locations.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Patient education meetings and public awareness events are frequently organized in various locations across Canada. Volunteers are needed to help organize and promote these activities.
ADMINISTRATION
BCC is in need of those with good organizational and computer skills to assist us with administrative tasks and daily operations.
THANK YOU VOLUNTEERS
Bladder Cancer Canada (BCC) relies on the efforts of its volunteers, providing us with their valuable time each year across Canada. Whether you’re a member of our Board of Directors, an organizer at our annual fundraising awareness walk, a member of our Medical Advisory or Medical Research Boards, a support volunteer or in one of our other roles, we truly appreciate your contribution however big or small. Each one of you makes us who we are today and for that, we at Bladder Cancer Canada say THANK YOU!
One small way we show our gratitude to our volunteers is through BCC’s Volunteer Awards. Below is a list of award recipients whom we have recognized in previous years for going “above and beyond”.
