IF YOU WANT TO
VOLUNTEER
Telephone:
604-584-5811
Volunteers are...
- Persons who give their
time freely without any thoughts of future personal gain
- People who want to make
a difference in their community and in their own lives
As a Volunteer you
can...
- Support worthwhile programs
and causes
- Help others
- Share your talents and
skills
- Gain practical work experience
- Learn new skills
- Explore career choices
- Make new friends
- Gain personal satisfaction
- Develop interpersonal
skills
- Meet new challenges
- Build self-confidence
- Have a lot of fun!
The Rewards are...
- Secure job references
- Build up your résumé
- Have the satisfaction
of giving
- Help your community thrive
and be a better place to live in
- Gain valuable insight
and experience for job changes and career goals
Volunteer Positions
include...
- Court worker
- Childcare worker
- Driver
- Bingo assistant
- Office worker
- Crisis line worker
- Literacy tutor
- Tour guide
- Housekeeper
- Senior's visitor
- Board / Committee member
- Staff assistant
- Senior's outing companion
Volunteer opportunities
are as varied as the people who volunteer. Individuals of all ages, ethnic
and social backgrounds, and employment status can volunteer.
Volunteer times
are varied. There are hours to fit most schedules and lifestyles.
You do not need
to be an expert; learn while helping others. All you have to do is care.
Check
out our other services
Family
Mentoring Information
and Referral
Volunteer
Center If
you want to volunteer If
you need a volunteer
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