Running & Reading Club Mentor/Coach- Erin Woods School

Erin Woods School, 25 Erin Park Drive SE, Calgary, AB, T2B 2Z9 [map]

2-3 hours / weekly

October- May Or October - December

Make a Difference After School – Become a Running & Reading Club Mentor!

Join the fun and impact lives with the Start2Finish Running & Reading Club—a unique after-school program that promotes literacy, healthy active living, and play for children aged 6–13 (Grades 1–6).
Just one afternoon a week for two hours, you’ll support students through meaningful activities that help them stay in school, build self-confidence, and form positive relationships with peers and mentors.

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

As a Volunteer Mentor, you’ll:
✅ Participate in fun fitness activities
📖 Read one-on-one with children
🥪 Help serve healthy snacks
🔠 Lead or support engaging literacy games and activities

With your support, students will feel seen, supported, and empowered to dream big. Be the reason a child discovers their confidence and a brighter future!

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Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?

- 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!

Activities involved

Child Care Fitness Mentoring Peer Support Sport Coach

Skills required

Fitness Mentoring Organizing Teaching Tutoring

Requirements:

Vulnerable Sector Search

Also required for this position: First Aid is an asset

Good for groups
Good for youth