Volleyball Manitoba is excited to once again be hosting the 14U Volleyball Canada National Championships, taking place May 11-14, 2023 at the RBC Convention Centre and Dakota Community Centre in Winnipeg. To successfully host the event, we will be in need of a number of volunteers to help with the event organization and delivery.
Volunteers and support are needed in the following areas:
- Venue and Sport Court flooring set-up and take-down (pre and post event – club teams wanted as a fundraising opportunity!)
- Court Managers: overseeing equipment on the 11-14 volleyball courts, including net height adjustments
- Gate / Admissions: selling entry passes and ticket Will Call
- Results Management: post-match score-sheet collection, online result entries
- Team Services: team check-in and team packages
- Awards & Ceremonies: team medal presentation coordination
- Volunteer Management: check-in, volunteer room oversight, refreshments
If you are interested in volunteering, please complete the registration form here: Volunteer Registration Form
Volleyball Canada Volunteer Screening Policy:
Volleyball Canada believes that everyone has the right to both participate in sport and work in a safe and inclusive environment that is free of abuse, harassment, or discrimination. We recognize that screening personnel and volunteers is a vital part of providing this safe work and sporting environment. As per Volleyball Canada’s Screening Policy, all individuals over 18 who volunteer with Volleyball Canada’s activities and are in a position of trust or authority and are asked to complete:
- Complete the online Screening Disclosure Forms (This is in addition to your online Criminal Record Check)
- Please complete the disclosure form here. There is no need to forward the original hard copy.
- Under Role PLEASE INDICATE WHICH NATIONALS YOU ARE WORKING AT ex: Volunteer Winnipeg Nationals
- Online Criminal Record Check
- Completed Criminal Record Check through Sterling MyBackCheck. For those individuals that do not have a current (within the last 3 years) Record Check to provide, we will send an email and link to complete.
- Completed Criminal Record Check through Sterling MyBackCheck. For those individuals that do not have a current (within the last 3 years) Record Check to provide, we will send an email and link to complete.
- Safe Sport Training (CAC Safe Sport Training OR Respect in Sport for Leaders needs to be completed)
- CAC Safe Sport Training Module – will give you the knowledge and skills to recognize maltreatment in sport.
- If you do not have a ‘Locker’ account with the Coaches Association of Canada (CAC), simply create one by going to this website.
- Once you have an account, login and you should see the course under E-Learning.
You can also find the training on this website. - Safe sport is to be completed every 3 years, or if a new course is created.
- Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders:
- CAC Safe Sport Training Module – will give you the knowledge and skills to recognize maltreatment in sport.
*All records will be maintained in a confidential manner and will not be disclosed to others except as required by law, or for use in legal, quasi-legal, or disciplinary proceedings.
**Results management will be handled as described in VC’s Screening Policy.
We’d ask that these items be completed prior to April 15, and please don’t hesitate to reach out to John Blacher <volleyball.ed@sportmanitoba.ca> at Volleyball Manitoba our Volleyball Canada’s Safe Sport Coordinator Julie Young jyoung@volleyball.ca with any questions or concerns.
We appreciate your commitment to helping keep sport and our workplaces safe!
