Name of community agency/organization:

Asian Canadian Special Events Association

Description of community agency/organization:

Founded in March 2004, Asian-Canadian Special Events Association (ACSEA) continues to create sustainable projects in the areas of arts and culture, working with partners across British Columbia, Canada, and internationally following a threefold mandate:

●Community Engagement

●Fostering New Artistic and Cultural Expression

●Platform to learn and share

ACSEA’s signature events are spread throughout the year: the end of winterLunar Fest, end of summerTAIWANfestandIPACI, and finally a brand new event in partnership with Canadian Heritage and Canada 150,We Are Canadians, Too!

Position title:

●Volunteer Coordinator Assistant

●Gallery Attendant

●Assistant

●Food Hospitality

●Stage Manager

●Workshop or Game Attendant

●Ambassador

●Pre-Festival

●Construction Crew

●Photography

●Jack of All Trades

What will the student do:

Students will be leading workshops throughout the festival, both individually and as a team. Students will also help with informing attendees about the festival and answering any question they have.

Skills required:

Basic English communications skill.

Skills student will learn:

Students will learn leadership skills, communication skills as well as team working skills.

Length of time required:

2/18 10:00am -7:00pm

2/19 10:00am -7:00pm

What is the registration deadline for volunteer positions? (If the volunteer position is a year-round opportunity, organizations will need to resubmit every September)

February 16th 2018

Location:

Mississauga Living Arts Centre

4141 Living Arts Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 4B8

How students can get involved/How to apply:

Apply through

Contact person:

Jason Wei

604-338-3121

The Peel board has reviewed this volunteer posting to make sure it meets the criteria for the community involvement requirement. However, this posting is provided as a service to students, it is not intended to be an endorsement by the Peel District School Board of any specific organization or program.