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Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you want hands-on experience in community development, data collection, and social impact work? Central Station is hiring a Summer Student to support Phase 2 of our Poverty Reduction and Wellbeing Plan.

What You’ll Do:

• Engage with the Community:
  Help raise awareness about poverty reduction efforts, support focus groups, and assist with digital outreach (social media, website, etc.).
  
  
• Collect & Analyze Data:
  Conduct surveys, interviews, and work with local partners to collect and summarize data
  
  
• Support Programs:
  Assist with the planning & delivery of events,  pilot programs, and education campaigns.
  
  
• Get Creative & Stay Organized:
  Design marketing materials, contribute to grant writing, and help document outcomes

What You’ll Gain:

• Experience in community development and social impact work
• Training in poverty awareness, data collection, and cultural sensitivity
• Mentorship from Central Station’s leadership team
• A chance to make real change in your community

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Requirements:

• Drivers License and access to a vehicle
• Must be a returning student (as per Canada Summer Jobs criteria)
• Strong communication skills and interest in social issues
• Comfortable working with diverse groups
• Organized, creative, and eager to learn

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Are you passionate about food security, connecting with the community, and making a real impact this summer? We're looking for an enthusiastic Summer Intern to join our team!

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Key Responsibilities:

• Support Digital Access: Help clients set up online profiles for the Hub every Wednesday.
• Lead Community Initiatives:
  
  • Create a Community Connections Calendar full of events and resources for summer fun and support.
  • Coordinate and participate in community connections – think swim passes, park meetups, etc
• Food Security & Youth Programming:
  
  • Co-lead a Kids in the Kitchen class.
  • Support After the Bell and Farmers Market food initiatives.
• Collaborate & Learn:
  
  • Work alongside our Community Engagement Assistant.
  • Learn about and participate in community development and poverty reduction strategy for Winkler. 

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Requirements:

• Organized, creative, and community-minded
• Comfortable working with people from diverse backgrounds
• A strong communicator and team player
• Able to use the google suite such as drive, docs, sheets etc.

Bonus:

• Experience in community programming or working with kids
• A valid driver’s license

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