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.
mentors for 12-to 15-year-old aboriginal youthA mentorship program that aims to connect aboriginal youth with volunteer mentors in the community is looking for volunteer mentors to act as positive role-models, to help youth realize their strengths and work towards future goals. The aim of the program is to empower youth and provide them with tools to make positive choices and changes, helping them grow into capable adults. Volunteer mentors will meet with youth and participate in one-on-one, fun, consistent and skills-based activities together. Both aboriginal and non-aboriginal persons are encouraged to apply. For more information email: [email protected] instructorVolunteers are needed for weekday daytime teaching.
Experience preferred with instructing in one or more of the following: iPads, Windows 7, Windows 8, word processing, email, or Internet. Curriculum provided.
various volunteer positions Stanley Park Ecology Society offers an extensive list of current volunteer positions, please visit the website at: stanleyparkecology.ca/get-involved/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities/.
Sales assistantSilver Harbour Seniors Centre is looking for volunteers to sort and sell small household items or gently used clothing in its Boutique and Clothes Closet.
various volunteer positions The Vancouver Aquarium at Stanley Park offers various positions and recruits volunteers three times per year. For more information please visit the website at: vanaqua.org/volunteerIf you are interested in these or other volunteer opportunities, call 604-985-7138. The society is a partner agency of the United Way.
