Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteering is an excellent way for occupational therapists to build their skills or to give back to the community by making their skills available to different people. It also provides an excellent opportunity to promote the profession to the public while working.
Click here to read more about current volunteer opportunities and details with MSOT.
OT Month: Volunteers Needed to Read in Schools
MSOT would like to ask for volunteers from the OT community to read the children's book,
You, Me, and My OT, in schools throughout the month of October. To facilitate this, MSOT will provide volunteers with a copy of the book to take to their respective schools. Please contact the office if you would like to participate at
msot@mts.net, or (204) 957-1214.
Other Volunteer Opportunities:
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The Board of Directors of the Open Access Resource Centre is currently accepting applications for volunteer committee participation and/or to join the Board of Directors for the 2009-2010 year, and are encouraging occupational therapists to apply.
The Open Access Resource Centre (OARC) is dedicated to enriching the lives of Manitobans with speech impairments through the use of communications devices. The Centre provides information on the types and functions of various devices, and operates an extensive equipment loan program.
For more information visit the OARC website at www.oarc.ca, or call 949-2430.
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COTF is currently recruiting new members for the Research and Scholarship Review Committee. The term is 2010 to 2012 (includes the review of 3 research grant and 3 scholarship competitions). If you are interested in becoming a reviewer, please contact skamble@cotfcanada.org.