After-School Club Mentor - Victoria Public School

Time Commitment: 
Mid-Term (3-6 months)
Deadline to Apply: 
Friday, February 27, 2026
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Join the fun and make a lasting difference with the Start2Finish Running & Reading Club—an engaging after-school program that supports literacy, healthy active living, and play for children ages 6–13 (Grades 1–6).

With just two hours one afternoon a week, you’ll build meaningful connections while helping students develop confidence, stay engaged in school, and experience the power of encouragement from caring adults and mentors. Whether you’re a university or college student looking to gain experience and give back, or an older adult seeking purpose, connection, and community, your volunteer engagement will make a lasting impact in the lives of the children and your local community far beyond the program day.

Youdon’t need to be a runner—there’s a role for everyone!

As a Volunteer you’ll:
- Participate in fun fitness activities
- Read one-on-one with children
- Lead or support engaging literacy games and activities.

All based on your level of comfort!

Required Qualifications/Training: 
Orientation and training will be provided
Skills Preferred: 
Leadership
Active listening
Enthusiastic engagement
Group facilitation
Teamwork
Experience working with children is beneficial
Takes initiative
Additional Opportunity Information: 
Benefits Give back to the community in a meaningful way Meet new people and develop friendships and professional contacts Skill and personal development Develop a sense of accomplishment Reference letter upon request (minimum 1 term volunteering required) Enhance your health and well-being Have fun! How will the organization benefit? Volunteers play a vital role in Start2Finish fulfilling its strategic plan and mission to provide Canadian children with access to educational support.

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