Who can join?

RISE is designed for young people aged 18-30 with little or no previous experience in volunteeringwho live in or near one of our hub cities: Edmonton, Calgary, Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Halifax, or Vancouver.

RISE Ambassadors are required to:

  • Be available March 11th to June 21st, 2025
  • Make a weekly commitment of 6 hours (3 hours in person and 3 hours of additional work for 15 weeks).
  • Attend a mandatory, all-expenses paid weekend retreat April 11th to 13th.
  • Attend a mandatory online wrap-up at the end of the cohort on June 21st.
  • Have the desire to learn, grow, and explore alongside their peers​!