Registration Support
Volunteer Types: Special events and festivals
Organization types: LGBTQIA2+
Short term (less than 6 months)
Application Deadline: August 18, 2023
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Description

The Enchanté Network is Canada’s largest network connecting and supporting over 200 pride centers and 2SLGBTQI+ service providers from coast to coast to coast. We support our member organizations by advocating for the resources, public policies, and legislation changes that they need to serve their communities and to sustain a thriving national ecosystem of 2SLGBTQI+ organizations across Canada.

Be a part of the biggest 2SLGBTQI+ conference in Canada! The Enchanté Network is organizing The National 2SLGBTQI+ Conference 2023 with the theme: Combatting 2SLGBTQI+ Hate in Ottawa at the Delta Hotel from September 16 to 18, 2023. Volunteers will play a significant role in ensuring the Conference runs smoothly, and we have a variety of opportunities available. The Registration Support volunteer role is described below.

As a Registration Support volunteer, you are the first point of contact for conference attendees. You will ensure smooth check in for all attendees, answer questions, and direct folks to the appropriate conference rooms.

Responsibilities
Check-in conference attendees and distribute conference materials, like name tags, upon check-in
Direct attendees to the appropriate room or table after checking in
Answer attendee questions as needed

Additional Details
You will be providing assistance for the full day on Saturday and Sunday (September 16th and 17th) and for a half-day on Monday (September 18th)
French/Bilingualism is an asset
Previous experience with disability support is an asset

How will this opportunity benefit the volunteer?
Opportunity to attend and be present at the largest 2SLGBTQI+ conference in Canada and hear well-known leaders in these spaces speak.
Volunteer location:
101 Lyon St. N, Ottawa, ON

Contact

Dorita Lewis
@Enchanté Network
Time it will take to contact applicants:
​1-week

Details

This position would be great for: Young Adults (19-24), Adults
Number of Positions Available: 4
Good for people interested in: Special events and festivals
You will be helping with: LGBTQI2+

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