Community Development Associate
The Southern Gulf Islands Community Resource Centre is hiring a Community Development Associate to support summer programs that strengthen local food security, engage youth and volunteers, and promote environmental protection across the islands. This role offers hands‑on experience in community development, sustainability initiatives, outreach, and nonprofit operations.
Key Responsibilities
Food Security & Local Food System Support
- Coordinate and co-host the Co-op Sales Table at the Saturday Farmers Market.
- Liaise with market and community hall managers to ensure smooth operations.
- Promote local food initiatives through social media, photos, and outreach materials.
- Build relationships with local growers and support community workshops (growing, preserving, seed saving).
- Document local farms and gardens for marketing and engagement.
Youth Engagement ...