Group facilitator: Mixed Bipolar, Virtual, Mondays 6:45-7:45pm

Organization Details Organization Name: Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba Address: 100 - 4 Fort St. (Fort & Assiniboine) Winnipeg MB R3C 1C4 Website: http://www.moodmb.ca Organizational Description: We are a self-help organization whose purpose is to help others to help themselves through peer support,support groups,education and advocacy by empowering people to develop and manage mental wellness. Volunteer Opportunity Details Volunteer Opportunity ID: 6213 Description of Duties: As a peer facilitator, you will serve to make sure that discussions remain on topic, that everyone has a chance to share and to create a welcoming environment for people coming in to talk about their mental health. You are not expected to provide therapy or clinical advice - MDAM provides training, resources, and ongoing supervision to support you in this role. Building is wheelchair accessible. Skills Required lived or professional experience with mental healthcomfortable communicating in Englishactive listeninginter-personal communicationASSET: knowledge of mental wellnessASSET: organization and guiding of group discussion (training provided)ASSET: familiarity with Zoom platform (training provided) Skills Gained/Related Careers: leadershippeer supporttime managementconflict resolutionmediation Volunteers gain meaningful experience in peer support and community mental health while making a tangible difference in the lives of others. Experience suitable for social work, psychology, counseling, nursing, or community services pathways. Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+ Time Commitment: Evening , Remote Volunteering One hour weekly, ongoing. Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg Assiniboine South Downtown Elmwood Fort Garry Inkster Point Douglas River East River Heights Seven Oaks St. Boniface St. James-Assiniboia St. Vital Does opportunity require a criminal record check? Yes Will cost be reimbursed? No Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No Opportunity is available to candidates that: General Populace Organization will provide: A letter of reference Evaluation Supervision Training/Orientation How To Apply Online Application Form BelowEmail: volunteer@moodmb.ca (Include Opportunity ID) Closing Date: Aug 31, 2026