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.
Volunteers Reliable volunteers are needed Nov. 28-Jan. 1 at Grouse Mountain to interact with the public, hand out information on SOS Children's Village BC and assist guests with voting on their favourite gingerbread display. Three to four hour shifts available on weekends Friday to Sunday.
Christmas Bureau Volunteer Family Services of the North Shore seeks volunteers who enjoy and are proficient at using a computer for data entry and emails. Volunteers are needed for two to three hours, once or twice a week beginning early November until mid-December. Strong understanding of confidentiality and privacy is required.
Delivery Driver - Deep Cove North Shore Meals on Wheels is looking for a volunteer to pick up meals at Upper Lonsdale United Church and deliver them to the elderly, or people with disabilities in Deep Cove. Volunteers also have a chance to visit and get to know the seniors.
Receptionist Reception volunteer responsible for manning the phones, processing incoming clients and assigned administrative tasks is needed at the Harvest Project.
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.