Job Description
Summary Volunteer with Start2Finish and help kids in Grades 1-6 build confidence, stay active, and develop a love for reading—all while having fun!
Location
Address 77 Maccauley St.
Kingston, Ontario K7K 2V8
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
September
About This Opportunity Make a Difference After School – Become a Running \& Reading Club Mentor!
Join the fun and impact lives with the Start2Finish Running \& Reading Club—a unique after-school program that promotes literacy, healthy active living, and play for children aged 6–13 (Grades 1–6).
Just one afternoon a week for two hours, you’ll support students through meaningful activities that help them stay in school, build self-confidence, and form positive relationships with peers and mentors.
You don’t need to be a runner—there’s a role for everyone!
As a Volunteer Mentor, You’ll ✅ Participate in fun fitness activities
📖 Read one-on-one with children
🥪 Help serve healthy snacks
🔠 Lead or support engaging literacy games and activities
With your support, students will feel seen, supported, and empowered to dream big. Be the reason a child discovers their confidence and a brighter future!
Program location: Rideau Heights Public School, 77 Maccauley St. Kingston, ON K7K 2V8
Program Date and Time: Tuesdays from 2:30 to 4:30 pm
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- volunteer code of conduct
- Minimum 16 years old
- Comfortable commuting to opportunity location
Causes
Academics \& Education Children \& Youth Community \& Social Services Sports \& Recreation
Skills \& Experience Special Needs Teaching/Assisting Teacher assistant Tutoring Coaching Sports Coaching Mentoring Education \& Schooling Other Community Development \& Outreach Skills English as a Secondary Language (ESL) Teaching Volunteer Management Capacity Planning Group Facilitation Administrative Support Sports \& Physical Activities Coaching \& Instruction Advocacy
Tags
education leadership mentorship reading sport working with children running