Volunteer Opportunities
Below are information about volunteer opportunities for all ages on Vancouver Island and BC.
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Volunteering for Sanctuary Youth Shelter
Sanctuary Youth Shelter is a drop-in day shelter for youth, currently offering showers, laundry, hot meals and non-perishable food Friday-Sunday 3-8:30 pm. Though most normal volunteer activity has stopped due to COVID-19, Sanctuary is looking for volunteers to bring...
Victoria Women’s Transition House Society
Victoria Women's Transition House Society recruits volunteers on an ongoing basis. Volunteers are able to choose which tasks they would like to help with, including childcare, housework, cleaning, and sorting donations. Location: Victoria Application deadline: Ongoing...
Volunteer at Burnside Gorge Community Association
The Burnside Gorge Community Association is looking for volunteers to fill ongoing positions on their website. Location: Victoria Application deadline: Unspecified More information: https://burnsidegorge.ca/volunteer/
Out Of The Rain Youth Shelter
Out Of The Rain Youth Shelter is looking for volunteers from October 15th - April 15th. They are in need of volunteer meal providers and shelter helpers. Volunteer meal providers cook dinner once a month for up to 30 youth. Shelter helpers help set up and serve food,...
The Mustard Seed
The Mustard Seed is recruiting volunteers on an ongoing basis to help at their Food Security Distribution Centre and the Mustard Seed Market. Volunteers are encouraged to apply as an individual or group (corporate teams are welcome and encouraged). Location: Victoria...
Thrifty Foods’ Sendial Volunteer Shopping Program
Thrifty Foods' Sendial Volunteer Shopping Program is a volunteer-run program that does the shopping for customers who cannot independently shop. They are seeking volunteer shoppers at the Admirals Walk Thrifty Foods' location on Wednesday mornings. Location: Victoria...
Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group volunteer opportunities
The Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group has a comprehensive list of volunteer opportunities on their website. Available positions range from delivery driving to childcare. Location: Victoria Application deadline: Ongoing More...
antidote: Multiracial and Indigenous Girls and Women’s Network
Antidote is a community-based organization supporting women and girls of various backgrounds in the Victoria area. They are looking for volunteers on an ongoing basis. Application deadline: Ongoing More...
Fairfield Gonzales Community Association volunteers
The Fairfield Gonzales Community Association is looking for volunteers on an ongoing basis for a variety of positions. Help host community dinners, fix items in the Repair Café, or join the community garden committee. Application deadline: Ongoing More...