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Summary Join Meals on Wheels and make a real difference—one delivery at a time. We are looking for compassionate drivers and bikers to deliver nutritious meals, a friendly hello, and a brief wellness check to seniors and homebound neighbors, helping them stay safe, nourished and connected to their community. We currently have a high demand for deliveries in the Downtown Eastside and are looking for volunteers who are comfortable supporting this community. There’s a strong need for support in this area, and your help would make a significant difference, as we’re currently not able to meet the demand. To help you feel confident and supported, we offer shadow shifts, where you can accompany an experienced volunteer to get familiar with the delivery process, route, and area. Volunteer Impact: Our dedicated volunteer team delivers over&nbsp;400 meals a day, Monday – Friday. Beyond meals, you’ll offer:<ul>	<li>A friendly visit</li>	<li>An informal wellness check</li></ul> Your check-in helps reduce isolation and provides peace of mind to both clients and their loved ones. What does it take to be a Meals on Wheels Volunteer?<ul>	<li>Only&nbsp;2 hours per week&nbsp;(or less as a spare driver)</li>	<li>Making deliveries on a weekday of your choice between&nbsp;10:30am and 1:00pm</li>	<li>Interested in making positive and friendly connections with isolated seniors</li></ul> Why we do it:<ul>	<li>To help keep seniors and isolated individuals live independently and confidently in their own homes</li>	<li>To help relieve stress on family caregivers</li></ul> Why volunteer with CareBC?<ul>	<li>A&nbsp;meaningful&nbsp;way to give back to your community</li>	<li>Flexible&nbsp;scheduling options</li>	<li>Supportive and welcoming staff and volunteer team</li>	<li>Ongoing training and support for volunteers</li>	<li>Mileage reimbursement</li>	<li>Confirmation of volunteer hours and reference letters available after a qualifying period</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul>	<li>Comfortable interacting with seniors</li>	<li>Strong Communication skills</li>	<li>Compassionate, patient and reliable</li></ul> Other Requirements:<ul>	<li>18 years of age or older (volunteers under 18 can participate if accompanied by a guardian).&nbsp;</li>	<li>A cleared&nbsp;criminal&nbsp;record check. (CareBC can assist with this at no cost)</li>	<li>Willing to provide&nbsp;two references.</li>	<li>Proof of double COVID -19 vaccination&nbsp;(Vancouver Coastal Health recognizes Care BC as a health services provider because we support vulnerable clients).</li>	<li>Valid driver license and auto insurance (for car-based volunteers only).</li></ul> How to Apply: Fill out our application form on our website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.carebc.ca/apply-now.html" target="_blank">Apply Now! – CARE BC</a> If you have any questions or need support with the application, feel free to reach us at:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:wmowvolunteers@carebc.ca" target="_blank">wmowvolunteers@carebc.ca</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;604-733-6614&nbsp;ext.&nbsp;107 &nbsp;

Health and Home Care Society of B.C.(Care BC)

Volunteer Meals on Wheels Driver: STRATHCONA AREA NEEDED

SummaryJoin Meals on Wheels and make a real difference—one delivery at a time. We are looking for compassionate drivers and bikers to deliver nutritious meals, a friendly hello, and a brief wellness check to seniors and homebound neighbors, helping them stay safe, nourished and connected to their community.While not required, the ability to speak Mandarin and Cantonese is highly valued, as it helps us better accommodate the needs of our client base.DescriptionCareBC is looking for volunteers to help deliver meals by&nbsp;car&nbsp;for our Chinese Meals on Wheels program in Vancouver and Richmond. Volunteers support&nbsp;vulnerable seniors and homebound individuals,&nbsp;helping them stay safe, nourished and connected to their community.Volunteer Impact: Our dedicated volunteer team delivers over&nbsp;400 meals a day, Monday – Friday. Beyond meals, you’ll offer:<ul><li>A friendly visit</li><li>An informal wellness check</li></ul>Your check-in helps reduce isolation and provides peace of mind to both clients and their loved ones.What does it take to be a Meals on Wheels Volunteer?<ul><li>Only&nbsp;2 hours per week&nbsp;(or less as a spare driver)</li><li>Making deliveries on a weekday of your choice between&nbsp;10:00am and 1:00pm</li><li>Choose to deliver in&nbsp;Vancouver OR Richmond</li><li>Interested in making positive and friendly connections with isolated seniors</li></ul>Why we do it:<ul><li>To help keep seniors and isolated individuals live independently and confidently in their own homes</li><li>To help relieve stress on family caregivers</li></ul>Why volunteer with CareBC?<ul><li>A&nbsp;meaningful&nbsp;way to give back to your community</li><li>Flexible&nbsp;scheduling options</li><li>Supportive and welcoming staff and volunteer team</li><li>Ongoing training and support for volunteers</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>Confirmation of volunteer hours and reference letters available after a qualifying period</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Comfortable interacting with seniors</li><li>Strong Communication skills</li><li>Compassionate, patient and reliable</li><li>Ability to speak Cantonese or Mandrin is beneficial&nbsp;</li></ul>Other Requirements:<ul><li>18 years of age or older (volunteers under 18 can participate if accompanied by a guardian).&nbsp;</li><li>A cleared&nbsp;criminal&nbsp;record check. (CareBC can assist with this at no cost)</li><li>Willing to provide&nbsp;two references.</li><li>Proof of double COVID -19 vaccination&nbsp;(Vancouver Coastal Health recognizes Care BC as a health services provider because we support vulnerable clients).</li><li>Valid driver license and auto insurance (for car-based volunteers only).</li></ul>How to Apply: Fill out our application form on our website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.carebc.ca/apply-now.html" target="_blank">Apply Now! – CARE BC</a> If you have any questions or need support with the application, feel free to reach us at:<a href="mailto:wmowvolunteers@carebc.ca" target="_blank">wmowvolunteers@carebc.ca</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;604-733-6614&nbsp;ext.&nbsp;107

Chinese Meals on Wheels Volunteer Driver

SummaryJoin Meals on Wheels and make a real difference, one delivery at a time. We are looking for drivers to deliver our meals from our kitchen in Richmond to a depot of their choice in the Vancouver or Richmond area. These meals are then given to volunteer drivers who deliver them straight to the doors of isolated and homebound seniors, helping them stay nourished and connected to their community.DescriptionCare BC is looking for Kitchen and Meal Courier Volunteers to help pick up meals from our Richmond kitchen and deliver them to a depot of their choice in Vancouver or Richmond. You may also be asked by the kitchen dispatcher to help in the kitchen by stamping sealed meals or packing the meals into delivery bags.Volunteer Impact: Our dedicated volunteer team delivers over&nbsp;400 meals a day, Monday – Friday!&nbsp;Last year, we delivered over 61,000 meals serving over 770 vulnerable seniors and homebound neighbors.&nbsp;As a Kitchen Meal Courier, you’re a vital link helping vulnerable seniors remain nourished and safe in their own homes.What does it take to be a Meals on Wheels Volunteer?<ul><li>Only&nbsp;2 hours per week, from 9:30am-11:30am</li><li>Or less as a spare volunteer</li><li>Making deliveries from Richmond to a depot of your choice in Vancouver or Richmond&nbsp;</li><li>Supporting dispatchers with needed tasks in the kitchen</li></ul>Why we do it:<ul><li>To help keep seniors and isolated individuals live independently and confidently in their own homes</li><li>To help relieve stress on family caregivers</li></ul>Why volunteer with CareBC?<ul><li>A&nbsp;meaningful&nbsp;way to give back to your community</li><li>Flexible&nbsp;scheduling options</li><li>Supportive and welcoming staff and volunteer team</li><li>Ongoing training and support for volunteers</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>Confirmation of volunteer hours and reference letters available after a qualifying period</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Strong Communication skills</li><li>Patient and reliable</li></ul>Other Requirements:<ul><li>18 years of age or older (volunteers under 18 can participate if accompanied by a guardian).&nbsp;</li><li>A cleared&nbsp;criminal&nbsp;record check. (CareBC can assist with this at no cost)</li><li>Willing to provide&nbsp;two references.</li><li>Proof of double COVID -19 vaccination&nbsp;(Vancouver Coastal Health recognizes Care BC as a health services provider because we support vulnerable clients).</li><li>Valid driver license and auto insurance (for car-based volunteers only).</li></ul>How to Apply: Fill out our application form on our website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.carebc.ca/apply-now.html" target="_blank">Apply Now! – CARE BC</a> If you have any questions or need support with the application, feel free to reach us at:<a href="mailto:wmowvolunteers@carebc.ca" target="_blank">wmowvolunteers@carebc.ca</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;604-733-6614&nbsp;ext.&nbsp;107

Volunteer Meal Courier 

Provide friendly visits to older adults at risk of social isolation and participate in activities that are of interest to the client(s). Visits may take place either in the client’s home or at a nearby public location.<ul><li>Time Commitment:&nbsp;Flexible -1 hour per week, minimum 6 months</li><li>Requirements:&nbsp;Vulnerable sector check, minimum 18 years of age</li><li>Level of Client Interaction:&nbsp;High, direct contact</li><li>Location:&nbsp;Flexible – throughout York Region, South Simcoe and GTA.</li><li>Please note: We are not accepting students at this time.</li></ul>Click <a href="https://chats.on.ca/volunteer-opportunities/" target="_blank">here</a> to learn more!

CHATS--Community & Home Assistance to Seniors

Friendly Visiting Volunteer

Are you over the age of 18 and interested in making a positive impact in the Halton community? &nbsp;Do your friends and family tell you that you're great with children and youth? &nbsp;Why not consider sharing your spare time, skills and laughter with a child or youth in need in your community? &nbsp;Our volunteers act as positive role models to children and youth of all ages throughout Halton. &nbsp; In as little as a few hours a month, you can make a significant difference in the life of a child or youth. &nbsp;Halton CAS is dedicated to developing mentorship relationships that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, and we encourage applications from all diverse groups. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Role •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To be a friend and good role model for a child or youth in care. Friendships and trust are formed, and positive social skills,&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; confidence and self-esteem are instilled.Time Commitment •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Time is dependent on the requirements of each child or youth and what time you have available to commit. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Approximately once a week and a minimum one-year commitment is required.Major Responsibilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To provide positive and supportive communication between yourself and the child or youth, leading by example. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To report activities and progress to the child or youth’s worker. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be attentive to the needs and interests of the child or youth. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Take ownership for the goals and direction provided by Halton CAS/worker. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Adhere to the guidelines of the Halton CAS Code of Conduct.Requirements/Qualifications •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Listening skills, friendly, non-judgmental, caring, experience in relating to children, youth, and families. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Good time management and organization skills. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be fully vaccinated and provide receipt. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Vulnerable Sector Screening. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Driver’s Abstract. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Patience, sense of humour and a caring personality.<ul><li>Over the age of 18</li></ul>Benefits •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Establish a new meaningful connection with a child or youth in your community. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Foster growth and development.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facilitate life skills development in a child or youth within your community.You Are . . . •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A team player who possesses leadership qualities. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Enthusiastic and energetic. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reliable and punctual. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Motivated. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Accountable. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Outgoing and enjoy meeting new people. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Conscientious.Team Support •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Supervisor of Volunteer Services •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Child or youth’s worker •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Volunteer Services Team AssistantContact Clara Costa, Supervisor of Volunteer Services @ <a href="mailto:ccosta@haltoncas.ca" target="_blank">ccosta@haltoncas.ca</a> to apply or if you have any questions.

Halton Children's Aid Society

In- Person Volunteer Mentor

Program Description:Meals on Wheels is primarily a nutrition program with therapeutic, preventative and social components. The service involves the safe and efficient delivery of hot and frozen meals to persons who are unable to attend to their own nutritional needs. These clients include the elderly, disabled, chronically ill and/or convalescent. Referrals to other services, safety checks and friendly contacts are desirable components of the program. Meals are delivered by volunteers and when volunteers are not available, staff assist.&nbsp;&nbsp;Position Summary:Under the supervision of the supervisor or designate, the volunteer will assist in the organization of effective delivery of the MOW program in collaboration with other volunteers, staff and stakeholders. &nbsp;Quality, Health &amp; Safety/Risk Management:In order to reduce risk to clients, employees, volunteers and the agency, SPRINT Senior Care expects that all employees and volunteers will work within the mandate of their job description, and abide by the policies and procedures of the agency. Each employee is responsible for his/her own safety as well as that of fellow employees. SPRINT Senior Care expects every employee and volunteer to work and participate in quality improvement efforts. This is an organizational philosophy that seeks to meet clients’ needs and exceed their expectations by using a structured process that selectively identifies and improves all aspects of service.COVID-19 Health and Safety&nbsp;Volunteer is required to follow agency's COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols included: contactless delivery, mandatory mask wearing, hand hygiene, physical distancing and health screening.&nbsp;&nbsp;Training:<ul><li>Volunteer onboarding e-modules</li><li>Health and Safety training</li><li>program specific orientation&nbsp;</li></ul>Service Responsibilities:<ul><li>Report to the Sunnybrook Hospital Meals on Wheels office by 10:30 a.m. to gather instructions for delivery of meals to clients on route and noting any special instructions for the day (e.g. no bread).</li><li>Some bending and/or lifting required</li><li>Chat briefly with clients and monitor clients’ well being</li><li>Be familiar with emergency procedures</li><li>Promptly report client absences or if you notice any changes in the clients’ well being to Meals on Wheels Co-ordinator&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Time and CommitmentCurrent available shifts:<ul><li>Weekly –&nbsp; Friday – 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.&nbsp;</li><li>Weekly –&nbsp; Sunday – 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.&nbsp;</li><li>Consider a three-month commitment for weekly shift.</li></ul>Organizational Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represents SPRINT Senior Care positively and professionally in the community &nbsp;</li></ul>Success Measures:<ul><li>Feedback from clients and supervisor</li><li>Feedback from the volunteer Satisfaction surveys completed by volunteer regarding their experience as a volunteer driver &nbsp;</li></ul>Benefits and Challenges:<ul><li>Developing new friendships</li><li>Helping isolated seniors and feeling direct accomplishment of helping your community</li><li>Risk of seeing people battling illness or depression may be a challenge</li><li>Also a risk of being first on the scene during an emergency situation</li><li>Mileage reimbursement for expenditure during route</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Valid driver’s license and appropriate insurance</li><li>Access to a vehicle</li><li>Satisfactory drivers abstract</li><li>Satisfactory Police Records Check</li><li>Interest in community based social service and/or food services to an older adult population</li><li>Ability to demonstrate good judgement and tact</li></ul>

SPRINT Senior Care

Meals on Wheels Volunteer Drivers

At Family &amp; Children's Services of the Waterloo Region, Volunteer Drivers provide transportation services for a variety of family needs. This could include driving children to/from school, going to a program or access visit with family or simply helping a child get to an appointment or activity. Do you have some extra time in your week, a reliable vehicle, and looking to make a difference in your community? Family and Children’s Services of the Waterloo Region is currently taking applications for VOLUNTEER DRIVERS to assist our youngest community members and their families.You will provide transportation as a key component to creating a network of support for families and children. Help others and make new connections, while having your mileage reimbursed! You must have - a G license with a good driving record - a vehicle in safe working condition - 1 million dollars in liability insurance on your vehicle. We will work with your availability to volunteer. Child car seat training and car seats are provided. Onboarding and Orientation is required for all positions. We require volunteers to undergo a Police Records Check, Child Welfare Check and a Reference Check due to the nature of the positions in a vulnerable sector.&nbsp;

Family and Children's Services of the Waterloo Region

Volunteer Driver

Volunteer Mentors help children/youth build resiliency and provide support as they work through significant milestones in life. Aside from the satisfaction of have a lasting a positive impact on the life of a child/youth, mentors have fun too! Volunteers build long-lasting relationships with the child/youth they are matched with.Description Volunteers Mentors support children/youth 4 to 18 yrs. A volunteer will: - Work with the child/youth to plan age-appropriate activities in the community on a regular basis. - Also work on goals established by the child/youth and family. - Support that reinforces the child/youth’s culture and identity, is respectful and affirming and aligned with the mission, vision, and values of the agency. Volunteers should: - have good listening skills - strong sense of commitment - a willingness to work collaboratively and respectfully with the child/youth, Staff, and family members. We are currently prioritizing volunteers who can drive children/youth as part of the role. We are committed to recruiting a diverse volunteer team that represents the community we so proudly serve.&nbsp;

Volunteer Mentor

Volunteer (s) provide a social/coffee club opportunity for seniors at Keswick Gardens once a month from 9:30 am to 10:30 am on Fridays.43 The Queensway North in KeswickPlease submit an application at <a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.betterimpact.com%2FPublicOrganization%2F6a4dd41a-e677-4727-ab97-6c9a56b79b08%2F1&amp;data=05%7C02%7CCMcGregor%40chats.on.ca%7C3fbafd10b6424d2b07cd08dc8663473f%7Cd91fd004c3b64b1c80d8d0775bd6f1fa%7C0%7C0%7C638533008147523924%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=oo5PF%2BgOgwchUG1niEHmkT9wBt4yx1noexolM%2BFiXHg%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">MyImpactPage - CHATS-Community &amp; Home Assistance To Seniors (betterimpact.com)</a>For more info please call Christine @ (905)&nbsp; 751 4843 or email <a href="mailto:cmcmgregor@chats.on.ca" target="_blank">cmcmgregor@chats.on.ca</a>

Keswick Gardens Coffee Club Volunteer

Paid Volunteer Community Worker&nbsp;– Immigrants &amp; NewcomersKawartha Lakes &amp; Haliburton Integrated Immigrant Services Association (KLHIISA)Position SummaryThe Volunteer Community Worker with KLHIISA supports immigrants, refugees, and newcomers as they adjust to life in the Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton region. This role focuses on social integration and community connection.&nbsp;Volunteers act as key contact person and trusted support, helping our immigrants and newcomers to feel welcomed and develop a strong sense of belonging within the community.&nbsp;*Please note: This role requires in-person work activity in Lindsay, Kawartha LakesKey ResponsibilitiesSocial Integration &amp; Community Engagement<ul><li>Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for newcomers.</li><li>Support or participate in community events, workshops, and social gatherings organized by KLHIISA or partner organizations.</li></ul>Outreach &amp; Promotion<ul><li>Represent KLHIISA at community events and outreach activities.</li><li>Support awareness of KLHIISA programs and services within the broader community.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Empathy &amp; Patience: Ability to work respectfully and compassionately with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.</li><li>Communication Skills: Verbal and written communication in English; additional languages are a strong asset.</li><li>Cultural Sensitivity: Open-minded, non-judgmental, and respectful of diversity.</li><li>Organizational Skills: Reliable, and able to manage time effectively.</li><li>Technical Literacy: Proficiency with digital tools such as Zoom, WhatsApp, email, and MS Office.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Working in-person and able to manage time effectively</li><li>Participation in mandatory training and orientation sessions provided by KLHIISA.</li><li>Estimated time commitment: up to 5 hours per month (flexible scheduling).</li></ul>Benefits of Volunteering with KLHIISA<ul><li>Develop skills for community development and cross-cultural relationship building with diversities.</li><li>Gain hands-on experience in the settlement and immigrant services sector.</li><li>Build meaningful relationships with community partners, opportunity to work in a multi-disciplinary team.</li><li>Contribute to a more inclusive, welcoming, and equitable community in Kawartha Lakes.</li></ul>How to Apply - Send Resume to:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:info@klhiisa.org" target="_blank">info@klhiisa.org</a>

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