Find out about special calls for volunteers in Halton region
Can you help? Located in Burlington, Compassion Society of Halton is looking for VOLUNTEER DRIVERS, 2.5 hours, three mornings per week, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Volunteer can pick one day a week, two or even 3 days a week. Pick up donated pizzas from 3 Little Caesar locations. Then usually one other pick up from one of our drop boxes (which contain bags of clothes). This volunteer position is suitable for a mature male, some lifting, dragging and loading bags on a trolley required.
Apply online here, then click on 
to send your request, or visit their website www.compassionsociety.net
Drew Hildebrand Teen Benefit Fund seeks volunteers to join their 2 new volunteer planning committees.
Blues Southern BBQ Dinner & Concert
Committee on Tuesday, May 15th @ 7pm
on Tuesday May 29th @ 7pm.
T: 905.814.1306 E: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. W: www.dhtbf.com
Event Set Up and Take Down Volunteer needed for the 19th annual Fun Fair of Milton Community Resource Centre. Suitable for students and adults wanting a one time only volunteer opportunity.
This event will take place on Saturday, June 2, 2012 in Victoria Park in Milton.
Volunteers will be assisting with loading a truck with tables, chairs and event materials the day before the event and with clean up of the park event area, including some heavy lifting following the special event.
To volunteer, apply online here, then click on to send your request.
Volunteer needed to promote the event in school, friends, families and community.
Drew Hildebrand Teen Benefit Fund seeks volunteers to join our Race Committee for our 4th Annual “Race for Teens At-Risk” 10K/5K Event on Sunday June 10th .
High School Student Volunteers also required for Race Day positions.
Phone: 905-814-1306 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Help support these programs:
-“It Takes Courage To Change” scholarships for turnaround teens
-Arts and Music After School Urban program for Teens at-Risk and in financial need
Would you like to provide a needed service, solve a problem, advance a worthy cause or look for personal development?
Perhaps you would like to make contacts, learn skills, gain work experience, build self-esteem, or find a paying job? If so, this is how to start on your path:
Ask yourself "What do I want or expect from a volunteering experience?" and "How much am I willing to give of myself?"
Talk to family, friends, co-workers and acquaintances about their experiences and suggestions.
We provide a "catalogue" of volunteer positions. Our Volunteer Centre offers referrals and an online database to receive information about current volunteering opportunities in the community.
1. Search our online database to see what is available in the community.
2. Once a position is chosen, send a request on-line, wait 2-3 days then call the agency and set up an appointment.
3. Be prepared for interview and sample questions.
4. Find out what you can about the position and ask additional questions about the position.
5. Let the coordinator know why you want to volunteer.
6. Fill out their registration form, provide two character references and be willing to undergo a Police Check
7. Participate in relevant orientation and training.
8. Participate in evaluation.
