• Assist with setting up and running daily activities including games, word games, crafts, social programs, and community outings etc.
• Help prepare activity spaces, including moving furniture and setting up supplies or entertainment areas
• Helping with special events, game nights, clubs, creative and fitness classes, committees, etc.
• Encourage resident participation and social engagement
• Build positive relationships with residents through conversation and companionship
• Demonstrate patience and understanding while working with seniors with varying abilities and needs
• Provide support and encouragement to residents during activities and events
• Work collaboratively with staff and other volunteers
• Help maintain a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment for all residents
• Assist with cleaning up and organizing activity materials after programs

To apply - please complete the application through the link below:

https://dam.chartwell.com/m/5d5f3dd490d3ce8a/original/volunteer-application-form.pdf 

Become a Volunteer today!

At Extendicare, we’re so thankful to have dedicated volunteers working in our retirement communities. Whether our volunteers are supporting recreation activities, helping out at a special event, or offering companionship to a resident, these acts of volunteerism and kindness make a big difference in the lives of the people who call Extendicare home. Inquire today about how you can get involved.

• Assist with recreation activities & events
• Support with meals & dining experience
• Participate in organized programs & clubs
• Develop relationships & visit with seniors
• 1-2 hours per week or spend a day with the rec staff 

The Brooklin Lacrosse Club is an adult men's lacrosse club that plays weekly games at Iroquois Park Sports Centre in Whitby, ON. We generate a good number of fans and strive to provide them with an enjoyable game night experience.  We require a group of volunteers to assist with ticket taking, displaying and selling merchandise, providing fans with direction as needed and operating a frisbee toss game for our young fans during intermission. This year we are also seeking a Disc Jockey DJ position that can play music over the PA system before the game, during stoppages in play and during intermission. A laptop computer with pre-loaded music will be provided for this activity. 

Are you 13-18 and care about the environment? Join ER Teens and get involved in environmental action to help make a real difference!

ER Teens is an Earth Rangers program for youth who want to help the environment. Volunteer your time by completing an eco-action project at home, at school, or in your community. Choose an initiative you're interested in, work on it whenever fits your schedule, and receive guidance and support from our team every step of the way. 

How it works:

1. Sign up on our website (earthrangers.com/erteens)
2. Pick a project
3. Take action (we'll help you make it happen)
4. Celebrate your achievements! 

Join anytime of year, no experience necessary. 

Ready to get started? Sign up at earthrangers.com/erteens
Questions? Email erteens@earthrangers.com 

Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority (CLOCA) has a variety of volunteer opportunities for secondary and post-secondary students,  corporate opportunities,  festival events (Durham Children's Watershed Festival and Purple Woods Maple Syrup Festival) and the Conservation Area Trail Stewards (CATS) program. 

Step up, give back, and volunteer!

Parkinson Canada is looking for volunteers to help with day-of activities on the weekend of May 9–10, 2026.

Help us honour and uplift women affected by Parkinson’s—empowering and inspiring those living with Parkinson’s and their care partners to thrive and live courageously.

Together, we move with purpose by walking or running to raise awareness for the unique challenges women face on their Parkinson’s journey, challenges that are too often unseen or dismissed. Volunteer and be part of the change.

Get Involved now

volunteer@parkinson.ca
www.supermomwalkrun.ca

From March-April, June-July. Assisting with projects such as Alex Monaghan Mental Health Forum, Black Health Day, Resilience Workshop, Health 180 With Carion Fenn (Rogers TV), Durham Accessibility Conference, Alex Monaghan Youth Program, Rare Disease Expo.

*Youth are required to complete all 40 hours with our organization to qualify for this position. 

The RMG Learning and Engagement Department is currently looking for volunteers to assist with the delivery of a variety of educational programming, primarily Summer Camp! Assisting the Learning and Engagement Department is an excellent way to learn about a range of artistic techniques and practices, as well as gain valuable practical experience working with children of all ages. Please complete the volunteer form https://rmg.on.ca/support/volunteer/

Please note: You must be 16 years old and if you are 18 years old or older, you must submit a recent vulnerable screening records check. 

As a Camp Volunteer, you’ll play a key role in creating a safe, active, and positive camp environment. Volunteers can select from the following session options:
·         Morning session: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (15 hours/week)
·         Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (15 hours/week)
·         Full-day session: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (35 hours/week)

Volunteers may assist with a variety of tasks, including:
·         Supporting staff in coaching and supervising children
·         Helping organize and maintain soccer equipment
·         Assisting with setup, cleanup, and general camp operations
·         Ensuring a safe, clean, and inclusive environment for all campers
·         Encouraging teamwork, sportsmanship, and fun!

Qualities we are looking for:
·         Passionate about soccer, sports, and working with children
·         Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic team players
·         Responsible, reliable, and eager to learn
·         Committed to helping campers have a memorable summer experience

Eligibility: The eligibility criteria are:
·         Volunteers must be at least 14 years old by the start of their volunteer week.
·         Those aged 16+ may also be eligible for a Counsellor-in-Training (CIT) or Camp Counsellor position.
·         Volunteers aged 18 or older must submit a Police Background Check.
·         Volunteer spots are limited at each location—early applications are encouraged!

How to apply: Visit our website at royalsoccer.com and follow these 5 steps:
1.       Visit our EMPLOYMENT page.
2.       Click on the province you are in (feel free to watch our Staff Testimonial video).
3.       Review the STAFF INTRO PACKAGE by clicking on this blue button and also review the Volunteer description (at the bottom of the page).
4.       To apply, click the APPLY NOW button, and setup an account.
5.       Complete the Volunteer Online Application by clicking the appropriate blue box under the ‘Start a New Application’ section. 

If you have any issues or questions during the process, please feel free to contact us at 1-800-427-0536 or email volunteer@royalsoccer.com.  We look forward to you joining our team. 

If you're a youth aged 14-19, this could be for you! 

Our social media is one of our primary communication platforms, and we’re looking for youth interested in helping us to grow it with fun, relevant, and informational content about food and sustainability! You will be able to co-lead our Instagram page (@youthinfoodsystems) by conducting research, creating posts, and (optional) interacting with our audience.

Time commitment: 6 month minimum, 2+ post designs / month on a self-selected schedule

All volunteers will join our Discord server and have opportunities to attend virtual team meetings and workshops.

If you are a youth aged 14-19, this could be for you!

By joining our Youth in Food Systems team, you can learn about and explore food systems while creating content for empowering and inspiring your peers to do the same.

Do you have a way with words, or just an interest in writing? Or perhaps you enjoy providing thoughtful feedback? Or have a knack for design? 

Are you eager to learn about and share knowledge about food systems and sustainability with your peers?

Join the youth-led blog as a Writer, Editor, Designer, or Publisher!

WRITERS - Do you have a way with words, or just an interest in writing? We have an opportunity for you to write about food- and sustainability-related topics for the blog! It’s written for young people, by young people, to educate and inspire your peers. 

EDITORS - The essence of the blog lies in having high quality content, and that shouldn’t fall solely on the blog writers. Our editors are responsible for reviewing each post and providing suggestions and feedback before the posts get published. 

DESIGNERS & PUBLISHERS - The aesthetic of the blog is important for capturing readers’ attention. This means having a featured image for each and every blog post created; and publishing each post in a way that is user friendly and appealing. If you have a creative eye and want to produce final pieces that are inviting, this role could be the perfect fit for you!  

Time commitment: 6 month minimum, 2+ contributions / month on a self-selected schedule

Check out the blog here: https://seeds.ca/schoolfoodgardens/blog/

All activities take place virtually. You can expect to interact with staff and youth leaders regularly, and your fellow team members at our quarterly virtual gatherings & on Discord.

Make a Difference in a Child's life, Become a Virtual Volunteer Angel!

Do you want to support families impacted by cancer? Can you commit two (2) hours per week to providing psychosocial support to a child in need? Join Nankind and help lessen the impact of cancer on families by offering virtual childcare support. 

How You Can Help:  

• Provide psychosocial support to help children develop coping skills and build resilience.
• Provide fun, educational, creative, and safe virtual experiences for children.
• Commit to a minimum of six (6) months to ensure stability for families during a parent’s treatment and recovery.
• Offer two (2) hours of childcare support per week to the same family. 

Why Volunteer with Nankind? 

Nankind offers a meaningful and rewarding opportunity for volunteers who want to make a real difference in the lives of families affected by cancer. As a Virtual Volunteer Angel, you will support children in overcoming learning obstacles, building problem-solving skills, and engaging in creative activities that provide a healthy emotional outlet.  

Your presence will have a lasting impact on children whose parents are undergoing treatment, receiving palliative care, or families coping with bereavement. By providing a safe and caring virtual space, you’ll ease stress for families and give parents the reassurance they need to rest.  

Through weekly virtual visits, you will foster a special connection, allowing children to form a new friendship with you while exploring ways to process, understand, and express their feelings about their parent’s cancer. Volunteers receive specialized training and ongoing guidance from Nankind’s Child Life Specialist, ensuring they feel supported and confident in their role. 

How to Apply: 

1. Visit our volunteer page.
2. Click “Volunteer Now”.
3. Complete and submit the form. 

There's a family in your community waiting for their very own Angel!

Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary is the only monkey sanctuary in Canada. We are verified by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries. Volunteer tasks include indoor and outdoor enclosure cleaning * preparing dinners,  food enrichment and treats for the moneys *  If skilled, carpentry projects, such as building monkey sleep boxes, creating structural enrichment and assisting with facilities maintenance * If you are unable to join us on-site, there are other volunteer opportunities to assist with fundraising, campaigns and outreach. Retirees welcomed! 
 
  
 
Safety Note: As a sanctuary, physical contact with the monkeys is extremely limited. We respect their space and only interact with them on their terms through their enclosures to provide enrichment, support and comfort." 
 
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2 hrs/wk. For November 14, 21, and 28 2025

Participate in our Mental Health Program! Listen to speakers, ask questions, give feedback and learn about the best mental health practices while gaining hours to gratuate high school. 

During the morning shift, the meal is prepared for service later in the day.
Tasks for this shift include:

• Buttering buns
• Rolling cutlery
• Plating desserts
• Sorting food
• Peeling and/or cutting vegetables
• Making salad
• Making fruit salad
• Bagging food to-go
• Washing, drying, and/or putting away dishes
• Doing laundry

During the afternoon shift, guests are served a meal.
Tasks for this shift include:

• Serving guests at their tables
• Busing tables
• Wiping tables and chairs as guests leave 
• Scraping plates 
• Preparing drinks (coffee, tea, juice, and water)
• Plating meals from the steam table
• Washing, drying, and/or putting away dishes
• Handing out food to guests to go

Looking for long-term Volunteers (minimum of 6 months, required to attend 2 hours minimum per week) to assist with every day programs, events, outings, entertainment and much MORE! Please apply online on our AgeCare website! 

·       Interacting with the public while providing great customer service. Merchandising and staging of furniture donations.

·       eCommerce: product research for price and key selling points, measure dimensions, photography, and minor touch up of items to support our new online platform.

·       Tasks may include customer service, product display, pricing, assembly, and repair

• Due to the physical nature of some of the tasks required, ReStore volunteers may be asked to lift heavy objects (bathroom fixtures, windows, doors, etc.)
• Assembling furniture and some restoration of various donations.
• Able to lift 10-20 pounds and be on your feet for several hours at a time.
• Volunteers are required to wear CSA approved green label safety shoes, some at store to borrow for volunteer shift

·       Come with a willingness to learn from experienced volunteers and staff and to work as part of a team. A positive attitude, enthusiasm, flexibility, and a sense of humour is always key! Tasks are not always glamorous, so be prepared to do a variety of things.

This program allows high schools students to be mentored and get the 40 volunteer community hours required to graduate from High School through skill building activities such as business management, communications, & Marketing, Project Management, and more for ages 13-18 years old. Volunteer throughout active program, distributing food to the general public, and feeding the homeless community members, participate in the execution of project such as Youth Mental Health Chat, Queens Park Mental Health Chat and various activities.  

We are seeking a professional Fund Raiser to assist us with our fund-raising and sponsorship initiatives.  The candidate must have min. 1 yr. previous experience.  Ideal candidate should have research skills, be self-motivate, community relationship building skills, computer literacy, Vulnerable Sector Police Check required. 

HIGHLIGHTS include * working within the fundraising portfolio of the Carion Fenn Foundation * working closely with the Director of Funding * Research and identify funding opportunities + Seek sponsorships and donations * Build relationships with the community with regards to funding * 

Front of House volunteers provide excellent customer service to all Whitby Courthouse Theatre patrons in roles such as ushering, concessions sales, ticket scanners, etc.

Other volunteer roles include backstage help, set construction, props, costumes, and painting. Please fill out the form to indicate your areas of interest. 

https://forms.office.com/r/GNZ7UZKmJw

Organize and deliver tours at WindReach Farm * wagon ride, farm and/or stable tour * sensory trail, wool demonstrations and more

Prepare soil * plant flowers, vegetables, herbs * maintain through season * harvest * assist in material preparation for gardening programs

EmpowHER is a dynamic leadership and mentorship program designed to equip young women and LGBTQ2+ individuals (ages 12–30) with the skills, networks, and opportunities to excel in their chosen fields. This hybrid program (both virtual and in-person) provides hands-on experiences with civic action.

EmpowHER is open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and protected refugees who are passionate about civic engagement and making a meaningful impact in their communities. Participants will engage in real-world projects, leadership training, and mentorship opportunities that foster growth and empowerment.

Visit one-on-one with a resident * listen, chat and enjoy some time together

Assist with Recreation activities

Supporting members throughout a variety of events including:

• Art Workshops
• Dances
• Cooking Classes
• Weekend Cabin Retreats - at Camp Samac
• Bowling Nights 
• Dinner & Movie Nights

Duties during events include

• engaging with members in a friendly socializing role
• contributing to a positive, welcoming and inclusive environment by respecting all individuals including members, staff & volunteers from different walks of life and varied abilities
• promote appropriate life and social skills
• encourage members to participate in events through positive energy and participation
• assisting members to ensure they're included in programs i.e., holding knife while member places hand over top of yours to assist with cutting food items
• supporting staff in set up and clean up of events including: whiping down tables/counters, dishes, decorating, moving furniture, changing garbages etc. 

The volunteer program is currently running on-line  
 
Assist grade one-to-three students improve reading skills * listen to child read, help with sounds or pronunciation if needed * reinforce reading for enjoyment

Animal care * lead animals to pasture, feeding, watering * groom animals * keep all buckets and dishes clean 
 
Barn work * muck out stalls, replace straw, dump wheelbarrows * keep equipment clean and sweep barn floors 
 
Administration * maintain daily logs and animal care records * communicate with Barn Manager about concerns * advocate for Pegasus to attract sponsors and volunteers

Designing social media content for our platform that are engaging with current trends and opportunities to increase brand exposure for our company.

• Collaborate in teams and or with other staff members and volunteers.
• Propose ideas to improve DFCC's social media platforms.
• Provide support for designing flyers, and posters while being informed of trending topics.
• Create and plan the contents of the volunteer and or youth monthly newsletter. It can incorporate feature articles, updates and highlights of DFCC's activities and achievements. 
• Create weekly quotes either inspirational or informative to engage followers.
• Writing blog posts about our initiatives and events 
• Identify community needs and recommend new topics

Assist shoppers purchase new and gently-used womens, mens and childrens clothing * ensure tidiness of store * set up and take down displays * handle cash * sort clothing donations * promote, be able to talk to customers about Bethesda House