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Programs and Services – Volunteer Opportunities
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Description:: Concerts and workshops at venues around the community by day. The tent hosts the biggest dance party north of 60 by night. Sit-down concerts take place throughout the weekend at the historic Palace Grand Theatre. Volunteers of all ages are welcome, although some restrictions do apply and some jobs are only open to volunteers who are 19 years and older. Please contact the festival office for more information. Contact: : website: Dawson City Music Festival General Inquiries Volunteer Opportunities |
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Description:: Want to play the festival? Frostbite is always interested in hearing new, emerging and established Canadian and international artists! If you'd like to volunteer for this year's Frostbite, please send us an e-mail at frostbitemusicsociety@gmail.com. Let us know about your availability and where your talents lie and we'll get back to you. Volunteer benefits include feeling very good about yourself, admission to concerts, and exclusive invitations to parties. Plus, you often get to wear a neat Frostbite t-shirt during your shift. For more information, visit the Frostbite website. Contact: : Production Office: |
International Youth Internship Program (IYIP)
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Description: The International Youth Internship Program (IYIP) is an employment program for young Canadians between the ages of 19-30. If you’re a post-secondary graduate, you could be eligible for this chance of a lifetime to work in a developing country and contribute to Canada’s international development goals. For more information, visit the International Youth Internship Program website. Contact: International Youth Internship Program: psij-iyip@acdi-cida.gc.ca Canadian International Development Agency |
Kluane Mountain Bluegrass Festival and Music Camps
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Description:: Kluane Music Camp runs in early June each summer. This camp is for everyone from the aspiring player to those just wanting to brush up on their skills. The Bluegrass Festival is entirely run by volunteers, so we're always looking for people who want to help out! For more information, visit the Kluane Mountain Bluegrass Festival website.
Contact: : e-mail: kluanemusiccamp@hotmail.com Volunteer Coordinator, Caroline Hayes |
Mae Bachur Animal Shelter & Humane Society Yukon
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Description: Come on out and get some fresh air and exercise and help out the Shelter dogs all at the same time! Walking a dog at the Mae Bachur Animal Shelter is a fabulous way to help out both your community and your local Shelter. Dog walkers must be at least 16 years of age or accompanied by someone 16 or over. For more information, please visit Humane Society Yukon's website. Contact: 126 Tlingit St., |
Victoria Faulkner Women's Centre
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Description:: If you're going through a tough time and need a woman's hand or just need information on women's issues, pay the Victoria Faulkner Women's Centre (VFWC) a visit. Use the phone, internet, laundry or shower, or stop by for Wednesday's "Community Kitchen". Moms and soon-to-be moms can access prenatal programming, recreational programs for moms and kids, attend talks or participate in workshops. A suite is available for pregnant women from the rural communities. For more information, visit the VFWC website. Contact: : 503 Hanson Street |
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Description: The Yukon Arts Centre depends largely on volunteers for its successful operation. We need some of your time so that we can continue to offer great shows and exhibitions to the community. For more information, visit the Yukon Arts Centre website. Contact: To find out more about volunteering, please contact: |
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Description:: Through a broad program of conservation education and input into public policy, YCS is actively striving to ensure the wise management of Yukon’s natural resources. Volunteering at YCS is a great way to meet and spend time with people who share similar values, an interest in nature, and respect for the land. For more information, visit the Yukon Conservation Society website. Contact: : 302 Hawkins Street |
Yukon Development Education Centre (YDEC)
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Description:: YDEC's mission is to help Yukoners learn about social justice and international development issues. Interested in work or travel overseas? Start with YDEC to find out about volunteer opportunities in the developing world! For more information, please visit the YDEC website. Contact: : Box 31701 |
Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race
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Description: Volunteers provide vital support to race operations, office support and fundraising. The Yukon Quest welcomes volunteers from all over Alaska, the Yukon and around the world. For more information on volunteering for the Yukon Quest, visit their website.
Contact: Mailing Address: Phone: 867-668-4711 |
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Description: Volunteering is a great way to get involved in the community, have fun, meet new people, learn new skills, challenge yourself, and share your talents with those around you. The volunteer opportunities listed on the Yukon Volunteer Bureau's site are wide-ranging and vary in scope and type. If you find an opportunity that interests you please contact the organization directly. For more information, please visit the Yukon Volunteer Bureau website. Contact: 305 Wood Street, |
