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Aprons in Action Gala

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 9, 2026

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Responsibilities

Support the operations and logistics of the Aprons in Action Celebration Gala, including event setup and registration. Assist with greeting attendees, transporting grocery items for participants, and helping raise funds through on-site activations.

Requirements

Requires enthusiasm for Diabetes Canada's mission and the ability to lift up to 50lbs while remaining mobile. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be available for a full-day commitment on the event date.

Experience

0 to 2 years

Working hours

40 hours per week

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Customer Service
Event Planning & Management
Event Hosting/Greeting
Communication
Organizational Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Networking
Fundraising
Volunteer Coordination
Collaboration

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Event Volunteer
Fundraising
Non-profit
Healthcare
Diabetes Canada
Logistics
Community Engagement
Donor Relations
Event Operations
Hospitality

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Summary

The Aprons in Action Celebration Gala is the grand finale of Diabetes Canada’s national cooking challenge-an unforgettable evening of culinary excitement, celebration, and community impact. On Saturday, November 14, 2026.

Location

Address

444 Yonge St

Toronto, Ontario M5B 2H4

When

Opportunity Type

Event - Specific Date

Starts

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Ends

Saturday, November 14, 2026

About This Opportunity

About the Volunteer Role

The Aprons in Action Celebration Gala is the grand finale of Diabetes Canada’s national cooking challenge-an unforgettable evening of culinary excitement, celebration, and community impact. On Saturday, November 14, 2026, World Diabetes Day, guests will gather at The Carlu in Toronto for a night of inspiration and exceptional food.

The Aprons in Action - Gala Volunteer will be supporting with the operations and logistics on the day of the event. This volunteer role will support our Community Fundraising & Events team.

What You’ll Do

Support with setup for Aprons in Action Gala - including setup of banners, tables, and registration
Be a friendly greeter at the registration table & share information with participants and attendees
Carry grocery items to stations for competition participants
Ensure a positive and respectful environment for everyone
Ensure donors are connected to their primary DC Contact
Help raise funds through multiple activations on site

Working Conditions

This volunteer role is expected to be onsite.
This volunteer role is expected to lift up to 50lbs and be mobile to get around the venue.

What You Can Bring

Enthusiasm and commitment to supporting Diabetes Canada's mission and values.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Strong networking abilities and willingness to engage with potential sponsors, donors, and supporters.
Comfortable meeting with potential donors to ask for donations on behalf of Diabetes Canada.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute ideas and solutions.
Prior experience in event planning, fundraising, or volunteer coordination is beneficial but not required.
Availability to assist with day-of-event activities and provide on-site support during the gala (full-day commitment on event day).

Why Volunteer With Diabetes Canada

Opportunity to play a significant role in organizing a high-profile fundraising event for a worthy cause.
Gain valuable experience in event planning, fundraising, and volunteer leadership.
Expand personal and professional networks through community engagement and collaboration.
Recognition and appreciation for your contributions in helping Diabetes Canada achieve its goals and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals affected by diabetes.

Diabetes Canada is committed to creating a high-performance culture, characterized by inclusivity, diversity, equity, and accessibility (“IDEA”). Diabetes Canada strives to live our values of excellence, agility, collaboration, integrity, and initiative through our work, and learn or unlearn, iterate, and improve our approach to everything we do. Just as every experience with diabetes is different, so is every person’s lived experience and we search for people and groups to call-in, listen to, amplify, and stand together with, ensuring all voices are heard. We focus on what could be done, not what has been done, and strive to courageously hold ourselves and others accountable to this commitment.

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Aprons in Action Gala Volunteer

50 spots

Nov 14, 2026 2:00 PM

Nov 14, 2026 10:00 PM

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Causes

Healthcare, Medical, & Wellness

Skills & Experience

Customer Service Event Planning & Management Event Hosting/Greeting

Tags

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