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CLIP Action Team Volunteers

Action Team Volunteers

The Calgary Local Immigration Partnership (CLIP) is thankful for the volunteers who have joined a number of new CLIP Action Teams. Members of each Action Team contribute to the design and implementation of activities to support strategic priories identified in the CLIP Action Plan 2021 - 2022.

We currently have the following Action Teams:

  1. Combating Racism (click here for more)

  2. Newcomer Mental Health and Wellness (click here for more)

  3. Communications Strategy (click here for more)

  4. Newcomer Education on Indigenous History (click here for more)

  5. Newcomer Health Care Communication (click here for more)

Requirements of CLIP volunteers:

  • Be passionate about making Calgary an even more welcoming and inclusive community for newcomers

  • Have connections with newcomer and/or ethnocultural communities

  • Be a team player who can collaborate effectively and contribute to a shared workload

  • Be motivated to carry out projects and contribute new and creative ideas

  • Have some knowledge/comfort working with Microsoft Teams and/or other virtual platforms/features/tools

  • Skills in one or more of the following areas are an asset:

    • Public policy development/implementation/operationalization

    • Project planning and implementation

    • Evaluation and benchmarking

    • Marketing and social media

    • Communications/storytelling/graphic design

  • Able to commit to meetings twice per week for a period of four months. The action teams are project-based and so will operate as long as required to complete the project.

  • Live and/or work in Calgary

Benefits of being a CLIP volunteer:

  • Have your voice heard and your input make a difference

  • Make connections and broaden your network

  • Gain valuable experience working on a diverse committee

  • Build and expand your communication, planning and networking skills

Applications are now closed

If you are interested in volunteering with CLIP action teams, please check back in January of next year.