Volunteer opportunities galore!
The OPIRG Downtown Info Shop needs volunteers!! We are looking for folks for many different tasks to keep the Info Shop running smoothly. We need a couple of volunteers for regular 'shifts' at the info shop (in order to keep the shop open 6 days per week). We also need people for many other tasks including:
-Postering -weekly
-Tabelling at music and solidarity events (free entrance to events!!)- a few times per week
-fundraiser planning- monthly
-General shop maintenance (ie. renovations, painting, cleaning, making displays ect.) - a few times per month
-Making or reproducing sales items (ie. zines, patches, buttons) - twice per month
-updating blog- few times per month
-Making awesome posters- 1 or 2 per month
-running workshops- whenever possible
-running free school classes- starting mid-January
-Operating Info Shop- two days per week, 5 hour shifts.
-Tabelling at music and solidarity events (free entrance to events!!)- a few times per week
-fundraiser planning- monthly
-General shop maintenance (ie. renovations, painting, cleaning, making displays ect.) - a few times per month
-Making or reproducing sales items (ie. zines, patches, buttons) - twice per month
-updating blog- few times per month
-Making awesome posters- 1 or 2 per month
-running workshops- whenever possible
-running free school classes- starting mid-January
-Operating Info Shop- two days per week, 5 hour shifts.
We need volunteers for all of these as soon as possible. If you have a specific interest or skill that you think would be helpful in running a really good shop, please don't hesitate to email Randi atopirginfoshop@gmail.com.
Randi will be running a volunteer training session on Saturday December 19th from 1pm-2:30pm at the Info Shop (73 St.Paul st, St.Catharines).
If you are interested in getting a formal introduction to the Info Shop, please come! (please RSVP before Dec 16th). If you are available to start volunteering before that, contact Randi and she will set you up!!!
The OPIRG Downtown Info Shop is currently open Wed to Sat from 12pm-5pm--come and visit us in our new cool spot!
