Are you looking to give back to your community? ReachView Village offers you a great way to connect with seniors in your neighbourhood. By helping out with recreation activities, supporting events or spending quality time with one of our residents, you can make all the difference. 

• Assist with recreation activities & events
• Participate in organized programs 
• 1:1 visits with residents
• Develop relationships & visit with seniors

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. 

Food Bank Volunteer Opportunity

We are currently looking for volunteers to support our Food Bank operations. Volunteers play a vital role in helping ensure families in our community have access to essential food supports.

Tasks and duties may include:

• Lifting and moving boxes and bags of food (some heavy lifting required)

• Sorting incoming food donations

• Checking food for expiry dates and quality

• Bagging fresh produce

• Packing food hampers for clients

• Providing friendly, respectful service to clients during distribution

This is a hands-on role best suited for individuals who are comfortable being on their feet and working as part of a team. Your time and support make a meaningful difference for families in our community.

The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is the largest single-day, volunteer-led event in Canada in support of the breast cancer cause.

This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 6, 2024.

COMMITTEE MEMBER OVERVIEW

You are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management.

We are recruiting for the following volunteer committee roles in Oshawa, ON: 

Director Logistics - Volunteer

Hope Engagement Lead​ - Volunteer

Route Lead - Volunteer

Director Community Engagement - Volunteer

Sponsorship Lead - Volunteer

Volunteer Engagement Lead - Volunteer

To apply, please use the link above, or click here  and scroll to find the site closest to you

Must be 18+ to apply and complete the Canadian Cancer Society code of conduct 

• Share Your Story: Provide an engaging overview of your career journey
• Explain Your Path: Discuss the steps you took, challenges you faced, and key moments that shaped your career
• Encourage Interaction: Invite student questions and foster reflective discussions
• Offer Practical Insights: Share advice and lessons learned to help students navigate their own career exploration

TCEP is all about GOOD food, so we depend on the culinary skills of Durham area chefs to help make sure all our food programs are as delicious as possible. Volunteer Chefs may support cooking classes, feature at a dinner event, or support event food.

 We believe that food has the power to bring people together!

We will provide more information on specifics regarding how often you’ll be needed including dates and times. 

The links below will provide more information on our organization:

Instagram:
https://instagram.com/theculturalempowermentproject?utm_source=qr&igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg%3D%3D

• Promoting our programs and workshops on social networks and monitor engagement (e.g. comments and shares)
• Creating and distributing marketing copy to advertise our projects
• Writing blog posts about our inititatives and events 
• Ultimately, you will help us reach our target audience by delivering both useful and appealing online information regarding our events, workshops and programs.
• Identify community needs and recomend new topics

Requirements:

• A student involved in the above areas of study, seeking to get hands on experience

   Or:

• Anyone with experience and a willingness to get involved with community work.

The links below will provide more information on our organization:

Instagram:
https://instagram.com/theculturalempowermentproject?utm_source=qr&igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg%3D%3D

TCEP hosts both public and private special events including receptions and seated dinners. Event Support volunteers will assist with event preparation including cleaning the facility, decorating, setting tables/​moving furniture, and promoting (if applicable). Skilled Event Support volunteers may also assist at an event to either host, serve tables, do dishes, or tend the juice bar – depending on volunteer training and event requirements.

We believe that food has the power to bring people together!

The links below will provide more information on our organization:

Instagram:
https://instagram.com/theculturalempowermentproject?utm_source=qr&igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg%3D%3D

Volunteer Food Educators support the TCEP staff team in delivering food literacy programs at our food education center and around the community. Food educators may supervise and assist in cooking activities, lead group discussions, and participate in all other aspects of program delivery from set-up to clean-up. Volunteer food educators are also welcome to contribute to program planning to ensure our curriculum contains exciting activities, and promote food system sustainability.

 We believe that food has the power to bring people together!

The links below will provide more information on our organization:

Instagram:
https://instagram.com/theculturalempowermentproject?utm_source=qr&igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg%3D%3D

Committee members take ownership of fundraising and contribute significantly to TCEP corporate sponsorship, personal giving, fundraising events and other campaigns. They leverage personal or professional networks, practice event planning skills, and help get people excited about healthy wholesome food! The committee convenes once every 4 to 6 weeks, and members are expected to attend at least 75% of those meetings.

 We believe that food has the power to bring people together!

The links below will provide more information on our organization:

Instagram:
https://instagram.com/theculturalempowermentproject?utm_source=qr&igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg%3D%3D

TCEP is looking for an enthusiastic person to provide support with organizing and starting a garden including helping with ongoing garden maintenance. As well as offer educational programs in the garden. Our aim is to offer quality fresh foods to the community whenever possible.

We believe that food has the power to bring people together!

The links below will provide more information on our organization:

Instagram:
https://instagram.com/theculturalempowermentproject?utm_source=qr&igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg%3D%3D

If you speak more than one language we would love to have you become part of this exciting venture!  

·         If you’re interested in volunteering for any position and you have other language skills that’s wonderful!

·         However, we would still need your language abilities even if you’re not volunteering for another position.

So, please reach out to us!

We believe that food has the power to bring people together!

The links below will provide more information on our organization:

Instagram:
https://instagram.com/theculturalempowermentproject?utm_source=qr&igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg%3D%3D

If you have a special volunteer interest, please specify

The links below will provide more information on our organization:

Instagram:
https://instagram.com/theculturalempowermentproject?utm_source=qr&igshid=MzNlNGNkZWQ4Mg%3D%3D

The Board of Directors oversee Community Care Durham’s affairs within the framework of applicable laws and standards as they relate to Mission, Vision and Values, Leadership and Succession Planning, Risk and Quality Assurance and Community Connections.
 
The Board of Directors has the responsibility and authority to approve strategic planning and directives; budgets and purchases; CEO goals, performance management and compensation as well as the evaluation of their own performance, roles and responsibilities.
 
Candidates should have a strong knowledge and understanding of the subject matter with seasoned experience in:

• Legal & Regulatory
• Governance & Board Effectiveness
• Human Capital & Organizational Sustainability
• Regulated Health/Clinical Governance

Candidates should have knowledge and understanding of the non-profit sector and be aware of the community supports services in Durham Region.  
 
**Please note to be considerated for this role, interested candidates must apply by sending a cover letter and resume to: rkeys@communitycaredurham.on.ca.   

Watch our clients' children while their parents attend onsite programs.

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.