Campus 'Day of Action' for Youth Mental Health
About the role
Organization
Stella’s Place (Toronto, ON)
Audience
Bank of Montreal (BMO) Early Career & Young Professionals
About Stella’s Place
Stella’s Place is a Toronto-based charity supporting young adults (16–29) experiencing
mental health challenges with free, accessible services—from peer support and
counselling to skills-based and creative programming.
About The Opportunity
In recognition of World Mental Health Day (October 10), Stella’s Place is mobilizing
volunteers for a GTA-wide Campus Day of Action the week of October 3–10, 2026; the
exact date TBD in mid-September. You’ll join a team of BMO colleagues to raise
awareness among post-secondary students about the free mental health supports
available at Stella’s Place.
What You’ll Do
Campus Outreach Blitz (Day of Action)
Work in teams of 6–10 volunteers assigned to GTA campuses Engage students through friendly, approachable conversations Distribute materials and share key info about free services Help reduce stigma and increase access to mental health supports
What You WON'T Do
Offer mental health advice or support. You will wear a Stella’s Place Community Volunteer identifier and will not be expected (or permitted) to offer mental health advice. This is an opportunity to direct young adults to expert support, build community and help reduce stigma around seeking help for mental health as you “boldly grow the good”.
Pre-Event Orientation (Required)
3-hour in-person orientation at Stella’s Place earlier in the week Training includes messaging, engagement tips, and mental health sensitivity Meet your team and prepare for outreach
Time Commitment – 5-9 hours over 2-days
Orientation: 3 hours Tuesday, October 6th & World Mental Health Day of Action: 2-hour or 4-hour shifts. Late morning: 2 hours, or mid-afternoon, 2-hours, or both shifts, 4 hours with light lunch, October 7th, 8th or 9th-TBD Final Day of Action date confirmed, mid-September
Why This is a Great Fit for BMO Young Professionals
Bring BMO’s purpose 'Boldly Grow the Good' to life Build communication and teamwork skills Create meaningful community impact
Ideal Volunteers
Early-career professionals Comfortable engaging with others Passionate about mental health and youth Positive team players
Your Impact
Help reach students with information about free, accessible mental health care and
reduce stigma while connecting young people to vital support.
Call to Action
Click 'Express Interest' on Benevity to join the Campus Day of Action.
Not the right fit? Search for Campus 'Day of Action' for Youth Mental Health jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Stella's Place
Stella’s Place provides free mental health services for young adults ages 16 to 29. We have a holistic menu of programs, including peer support, clinical services, employment support, wellness, art, and recovery programs. We work to help young adults learn skills, build community and be empowered to manage their own mental health.
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Campus 'Day of Action' for Youth Mental Health
About the role
Organization
Stella’s Place (Toronto, ON)
Audience
Bank of Montreal (BMO) Early Career & Young Professionals
About Stella’s Place
Stella’s Place is a Toronto-based charity supporting young adults (16–29) experiencing
mental health challenges with free, accessible services—from peer support and
counselling to skills-based and creative programming.
About The Opportunity
In recognition of World Mental Health Day (October 10), Stella’s Place is mobilizing
volunteers for a GTA-wide Campus Day of Action the week of October 3–10, 2026; the
exact date TBD in mid-September. You’ll join a team of BMO colleagues to raise
awareness among post-secondary students about the free mental health supports
available at Stella’s Place.
What You’ll Do
Campus Outreach Blitz (Day of Action)
Work in teams of 6–10 volunteers assigned to GTA campuses Engage students through friendly, approachable conversations Distribute materials and share key info about free services Help reduce stigma and increase access to mental health supports
What You WON'T Do
Offer mental health advice or support. You will wear a Stella’s Place Community Volunteer identifier and will not be expected (or permitted) to offer mental health advice. This is an opportunity to direct young adults to expert support, build community and help reduce stigma around seeking help for mental health as you “boldly grow the good”.
Pre-Event Orientation (Required)
3-hour in-person orientation at Stella’s Place earlier in the week Training includes messaging, engagement tips, and mental health sensitivity Meet your team and prepare for outreach
Time Commitment – 5-9 hours over 2-days
Orientation: 3 hours Tuesday, October 6th & World Mental Health Day of Action: 2-hour or 4-hour shifts. Late morning: 2 hours, or mid-afternoon, 2-hours, or both shifts, 4 hours with light lunch, October 7th, 8th or 9th-TBD Final Day of Action date confirmed, mid-September
Why This is a Great Fit for BMO Young Professionals
Bring BMO’s purpose 'Boldly Grow the Good' to life Build communication and teamwork skills Create meaningful community impact
Ideal Volunteers
Early-career professionals Comfortable engaging with others Passionate about mental health and youth Positive team players
Your Impact
Help reach students with information about free, accessible mental health care and
reduce stigma while connecting young people to vital support.
Call to Action
Click 'Express Interest' on Benevity to join the Campus Day of Action.
Not the right fit? Search for Campus 'Day of Action' for Youth Mental Health jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Stella's Place
Stella’s Place provides free mental health services for young adults ages 16 to 29. We have a holistic menu of programs, including peer support, clinical services, employment support, wellness, art, and recovery programs. We work to help young adults learn skills, build community and be empowered to manage their own mental health.