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.
Library Organization Volunteer will help to organize and maintain library so that it is easily accessible by care home residents. This may involve working with residents in the process. Ideal for someone with some knowledge of library organization but not required.
Appointment Taker Volunteer needed on Monday mornings from mid-February to mid-April to book appointments for eligible income tax clients. English speaking plus another language such as Farsi, Mandarin or Cantonese would be an asset.
Income Tax Clinic Volunteers Volunteers are needed for income tax clinic in March and April to help clients complete their own returns. The training by the Canada Revenue Agency will be provided by webinar in January and February.
Volunteers North Shore ConneXions Society is looking for individuals who are interested in gardening and who are looking for a volunteer gardening opportunity. This assignment requires volunteers to maintain residential flower beds for people with developmental disabilities or delays. Tools and supplies will be made available by ConneXions.
Uncovover your Creeks Volunteer Take action to improve the health of the local watershed. Join Evergreen for citizen-science training and other activities taking place every month at Mahon Park in North Vancouver.
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.
