Skills required
- Work remotely
- Flexible in schedule
50/50 Raffle Fundraiser - Manitoba
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Access to Therapy Initiative is looking for outgoing, motivated volunteers across Manitoba to help promote and sell tickets for our 50/50 fundraising raffle. This is an active outreach and fundraising position. Volunteers will use their personal and professional networks to encourage friends, family members, coworkers, community contacts, and others to purchase raffle tickets and support affordable access to mental health counselling. Volunteers will also conduct outreach to Manitoba businesses and organizations by phone and email, asking whether they would be willing to help promote the raffle by displaying our official QR code, poster, or promotional material at their location or sharing the raffle with their customers, employees, or community. We are looking for people who are comfortable making the ask. You should be willing to contact people directly, explain why the fundraiser matters, follow up with potential supporters, and actively look for new places and networks through which the raffle can be promoted. Responsibilities may include: - Promoting Access to Therapy Initiative's 50/50 raffle within your personal network - Encouraging eligible supporters to purchase raffle tickets - Sharing official raffle links, QR codes, and promotional graphics - Cold calling Manitoba businesses and organizations - Sending outreach emails to potential promotional partners - Asking businesses to display our raffle QR code or poster - Following up with businesses that express interest - Identifying new businesses, community groups, workplaces, and organizations that may help promote the raffle - Keeping track of businesses contacted and their responses - Representing Access to Therapy Initiative professionally and respectfully - Following all raffle rules, organizational procedures, and instructions provided by Access to Therapy Initiative Volunteers will be provided with approved promotional materials and information about the raffle. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable with fundraising, sales, networking, cold calling, email outreach, and asking people for support.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Gain hands-on experience in fundraising, sales, community outreach, networking, and nonprofit development while helping expand access to affordable mental health counselling. Volunteers will gain experience contacting businesses, promoting a major fundraising campaign, building community partnerships, and representing a Canadian charity.
Skills required
- Remote or online
- Flexible in schedule