Awesome, we're so happy.
We will be selecting up to
20 volunteers and will be providing a $150 honorarium for each person who volunteers.We are currently recruiting for two volunteer opportunities:
- Hug Hype Squad - supporting the organizing team ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT to get people formed in a hug and cheering people on as we set the new record.
- General Event Support - supporting the organizing team on a range of activities on the day like welcoming people, way-finding, registration, set-up and tear-down.
Eligibility Requirements
- No previous experience necessary.
- We will be prioritizing applications from current or former residents from the Little Jamaica neighbourhood where One Big Hug is occurring.
- You must attend our in-person training on Sunday, September 25th from 12pm-4pm at 634 Vaughan Road in Little Jamaica.
- You must attend One Big Hug on Saturday, October 1st from 11am - 5pm.
Please apply by
Monday, September 19th at midnight. We will reach out to confirm whether you've been selected by Wednesday, September 21st.