Applications are now closed. Please check back next year!
Here we have outlined the process of becoming a LEAD event volunteer. You can use this as a guide to submitting an application and completing all the necessary tasks if hired. The first 5 steps must be completed by all event volunteers, and additional steps depending on if you are volunteering for Head Start, Welcome Week, or both.
Step 1: Review the Position
- Review the LEAD Event Volunteer Description and determine if you are eligible to be a LEAD event volunteer.
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Are you a returning volunteer? Find out the steps to reapply on our Returning Volunteer page.
Step 2: Submit your Application
- Applications are now closed for the 2024-2025 school year.
- General Selection Workshops: there are four GSW dates available, on your application, you will select ONE to attend. Attendance is mandatory. Once we receive your application, we will contact you to confirm the GSW that you have signed up for.
Step 3: Attend a General Selection Workshop
- Attend the GSW training date you selected on your application. Dates are in person for the following times and dates and will be located in the Oak Room in Vanier Hall.
- Tuesday, March 5, 2024: 10am - 11am
- Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 3pm - 4pm
- Thursday, March 7, 2024 - 11am - 12pm
- Monday, March 11, 2024 - 2pm - 3pm
- At your GSW you will participate in some team-oriented activities and we will evaluate the role you play within a group. Be yourself and have fun!
Step 4: Accept Your Offer
- Offers will be emailed to your UWindsor email account on Friday, March 15, 2024, to candidates who have been selected as a LEAD Event Volunteer.
- Be sure to accept your offer and sign up for one of two General Training Dates!
Step 5: Attend General Training
- All volunteers are required to attend one of the two General Training dates listed below, in person in McPherson Lounge in Alumni Residence Hall.
- Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024: 5pm - 7pm
- Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024: 5pm - 7pm
Step 6: Complete AODA Training
- AODA stands for the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
- All volunteers are required to complete this online training by the specified deadline.
Step 7: Complete Event-Specific Training
- Complete Head Start Training Conference to volunteer at Head Start
- Complete Welcome Week Training to volunteer at Welcome Week