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HeForShe Event: Student Volunteer Opportunity

By Jessica

The HeForShe program is an initiative that challenges all of us at UWaterloo to provide leadership in advancing gender equity. Would you like to contribute to this cause by volunteering at an exciting event on Monday? The Canadian Get Free Tour will be launched by the United Nations Women at the University of Waterloo on Monday, September 16, 2019. There will be a campus Rally and President’s Lecture to engage the UWaterloo campus community in the conversation of gender equity and male allyship.  

We are in search of volunteers to help engage with fellow students and others at the Campus Rally. The volunteer opportunities are listed below:

Campus Rally Setup
7:30am – 9:00am
5 Volunteers
Location: PAC/SLC Parking Lot
·       Assist in the setup of UWaterloo and HeForShe branded materials
Campus Rally Volunteers

9:00am – 11:00am
20 Volunteers
Location: PAC/SLC Parking Lot
·         Staffing of the HeForShe merchandise giveaway wheel and food tables
·         Engaging with the campus community in the conversation of gender equity
·         Encouraging attendees to sign up for COUNT ME IN

If you are interested in being a volunteer, please use the following link to sign up for the time slots when you are able to help: https://signup.com/go/raSrHoC. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact Janessa Good, the Events Coordinator, at: janessa.good@uwaterloo.ca.

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