The Public Education & Outreach Program hosts unique provincial learning events that raise awareness about prominent issues affecting older adults in BC and empowers participants with information about their options, rights, and assistive resources. Older adults across the province can attend our learning events for free both in person and virtually, which are held in partnership with and by request from other service providing agencies.  

Due to high demand for our learning events, we are seeking volunteer legal professionals who can assist with the delivery of legal presentations, which include Financial Abuse, Advance Planning, Government Benefits, Fraud and Scams, and Residential Tenancy, as well help with developing public legal education materials. 

Volunteer Requirements: 

• ਇੱਕ ਤਸੱਲੀਬਖਸ਼ ਅਪਰਾਧਿਕ ਰਿਕਾਰਡ ਜਾਂਚ ਪੂਰੀ ਕਰੋ।
• Have a combination of relevant legal education and experience. 
• Have access to reliable transportation to learning events if presenting in person. 
• Have experience communicating with clients or older adults and be comfortable doing so. 
• Experience delivering public legal education events. 
• Cultural competency and respect for all older adults in BC, including people who are BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and seniors with disabilities. 
• Ability to present in languages other than English an asset. 

ਸਥਾਨ: ਵਲੰਟੀਅਰ ਵਰਚੁਅਲੀ ਜਾਂ ਵਿਅਕਤੀਗਤ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਪੇਸ਼ਕਾਰੀ ਦੇ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਨ। ਵਿਅਕਤੀਗਤ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਸੈਸ਼ਨਾਂ ਲਈ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾਤਰ ਬੇਨਤੀਆਂ ਲੋਅਰ ਮੇਨਲੈਂਡ ਤੋਂ ਆਉਂਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ। 

ਸਮੇਂ ਦੀ ਵਚਨਬੱਧਤਾ: ਪੇਸ਼ਕਾਰੀ ਬੇਨਤੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਗਿਣਤੀ ਦੇ ਆਧਾਰ 'ਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ ਮਹੀਨਾ 5-10 ਘੰਟੇ। 

ਅਪਲਾਈ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ ਹੇਠਾਂ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਫਾਰਮ ਭਰੋ।