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• Sollicité / Éco-quartier Peter McGill Programme environnemental du centre-ville de Montréal encourageant les citoyen·ne·s à améliorer la qualité de leurs milieux de vie et à réduire l’impact sur l’environnement de leur mode de vie. Downtown Montreal environmental program encouraging citizens to improve the quality of their living spaces and reduce the environmental impact of their way of life.

Furniture and household items collection and redistribution event

Offer number: 02053

Valid until: 05-11-2026

• Sollicité / Éco-quartier Peter McGill Programme environnemental du centre-ville de Montréal encourageant les citoyen·ne·s à améliorer la qualité de leurs milieux de vie et à réduire l’impact sur l’environnement de leur mode de vie. Downtown Montreal environmental program encouraging citizens to improve the quality of their living spaces and reduce the environmental impact of their way of life.

Activity sector(s)

• Agriculture and Environmental Protection
• Social and Solidarity Economy

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Type(s) of activity Logistics, Sorting and Distribution Event Support

District Saint-Laurent

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Context of the mandate

Why do this collection? To divert these items from landfills and redirect them to solidarity economy organizations.

When? From November 6 to 8, 2026.

Where? On the parking lot of the IKEA Montreal store

Snacks and drinks will be offered during each shift and lunch at the IKEA restaurant will be offered to those who are with us for a full day! 

Tasks

Your role:

- receiving donations of furniture and items from the IKEA parking lot

- helping organize the furniture and collected items

- helping to organize the garage sale

Desired qualifications

Your profile:

- in good physical condition

- speaks French and/or English

- reachable by phone

Expected level of involvement

Possibility to get involved for 1 or more days between November 6 and 8:

- From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (lunch offered)

- From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

- From 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Perks we offer

• Attestation of Hours Worked (upon request)
• Reference letter (upon request)
• Meal or snack

Spoken Language(s) Bilingual FR-EN accepted

Specific Criteria Accepts minors Accepts tourists One-time or short-term commitment (2 months or less)

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Profiles of volunteers accepted:

• Individual
• Minors 16 years old and over

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Availability(s) sought by the organization

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