This is a sample of volunteer opportunities. Please contact your local centre for more information. Opportunities subject to change.
belleville |
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Volunteer & Information Quinte |
Volunteer Opportunities • Assist in a Trash Bash (community clean up) in Belleville & Quinte West on April 18 and in Prince Edward County on April 25 |
BURLINGTON |
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Community Development Halton (Volunteer Halton) |
Volunteer Opportunities • Assist in the Community Clean-up Day on April 19 in the Town of Halton Hills |
CAMBRIDGE |
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United Way of Cambridge and North Dumfries (Volunteer Cambridge) |
Volunteer Opportunities • Create and promote a “menu” of youth opportunities that will be distributed to local high schools and the community during National Volunteer Week. |
Guelph |
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Volunteer Centre of Guelph Wellington |
Volunteer Opportunities On April 25 meet at a central location and be bussed to various centres to help in the following ways |
Hamilton |
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Volunteer Hamilton |
Volunteer Opportunities • Join a neighbourhood beautification event. In partnership with Home Depot, Parkview High assists with planting refurbishment of greenhouse. |
Kingston |
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Volunteer Kingston |
Volunteer Opportunities • Assist KFLA Public Health with their Rolling on the Runway event |
Kitchener-Waterloo |
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Volunteer Action Centre of K-W and Area |
Volunteer Opportunities • Assist in office painting at the Volunteer Action Centre |
Lanark-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington |
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Volunteer and Information Lennox & Addington |
Volunteer Opportunities • Community clean-up begins in Lennox Addington |
Leeds-Grenville |
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Volunteer Bureau of Leeds and Grenville |
Volunteer Opportunities Join a beautification project at Mac Johnson Wildlife Area (Conservation Park) on April 19 before its official opening in May. Help with such things as debris clean-up, maintenance of trails, planting trees, and painting picnic tables. Volunteers required: 150 maximum |
London North Centre |
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Pillar Nonprofit Network |
Volunteer Opportunities • Help students at Bealart Vocational School draw for displays in the Central Public Library Teen Annex. This showcase is called “Drawing on Volunteerism” and depicts their interpretation of volunteerism. |
Mississauga-Brampton-caledon |
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Volunteer MBC (Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon) |
Volunteer Opportunities • Prepare to set up of book sale at the Caledon Library, Albion/Bolton Community Centre,150 Queen Street S., Bolton on Thursday, April 16, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Volunteers required: 20 maximum |
Ottawa |
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Volunteer Ottawa |
Volunteer Opportunities • Learn how to use a manual die cutting machine. Cut shapes out of paper, foam or felt. Shapes packed into bags and Child Care Providers Resource Network distributes to offer stimulating activities for children. |
Richmond Hill |
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Helpmate Community Information and Volunteer Bureau |
Volunteer Opportunities • Two street clean up teams spruce up the Town of Richmond Hill |
Simcoe |
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Community Link North Simcoe South Simcoe Community Information Centre/Volunteer South Simcoe |
Volunteer Opportunities • Get ready for trail cleanup in Wahnekewining Beach, North Simcoe Rail Trail, Penetang Arena, Trans Canada Trail, section of the Ganaraska Trail, Awenda Provincial Park and Wye Marsh • A day of music, drama and art. Work with local professionals to create a performance or display art at Gibson Community Centre. Art will be displayed and music/theatre performed at the Community Wide Volunteer Appreciation event hosted by the Gibson Centre and Volunteer South Simcoe that evening |
St. Catharines |
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Information Niagara |
Volunteer Opportunities • Join the clean up crew in Niagara and make basic repairs to buildings; paint picnic tables. |
Thunder Bay |
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Volunteer Action Centre of Thunder Bay |
Volunteer Opportunities • Help paint rooms at Our Kids Count |
Toronto |
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Volunteer Centre of Toronto |
Volunteer Opportunities • Socialize with residents, assist with recreational programs and coffee house, organizing rooms, playing Wii games and gardening on Monday, April 20, 2009 from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM at Castleview Wychwood Towers. Volunteers required: 12 maximum
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Windsor West |
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United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County (Volunteer Centre) |
Students are encouraged to donate one food item during National Volunteer Week (April 15- 21). All food items will be picked up from participating schools on April 22. A formal celebration will take place at the Ciociaro Club of Windsor on April 22 at which successes and student volunteers will be recognized. Interested in participating? Connect with your Principal or Student Council members. |
