The following is a selection of volunteer opportunities from various community organizations, made available through Volunteer North Shore, a service of North Shore Community Resources Society.
NATURE SCHOOL INTERN Support instructors with group management of children ages six-12, or teens, in a forest environment are needed. Interns will be outside all day and must provide their own lunch. Classes take place in the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve and other Metro Vancouver parks.
FOOD DRIVE VOLUNTEER BC Thanksgiving Food Drive is looking for volunteers from Sept. 15 to 20 to deliver instructions on how to donate to the food drive. Volunteers will work in a group of three to five to cover a geographic area. Volunteers will also help with the donation collection scheduled for Sept. 20.
PROGRAM MENTOR Junior Achievement of B.C. is currently accepting applications for program mentors for the upcoming 2014-2015 school year. As a program mentor, you will encourage students in Grades 9 and 10 to explore job and career choices by focusing on the direct link between further education and personal goals. Topics include: goal-setting, budgeting and job interviews.
If you are interested in these or other possible volunteer opportunities, call 604-985-7138. The society is a partner agency of the United Way.