Do You Volunteer?
Volunteer work is extremely important to have as a potential applicant for any government position. Volunteer experience is important not only for your resume, but also to discuss during your interview.
These organizations will provide excellent experience for you and allow you to contribute to some very worthwile causes.
Children's Aid Societies operate across Canada and require volunteers for both single day events and long term commitments such as the Special Buddy Program.
VolunteerMatch is the nonprofit, online service that helps interested volunteers get involved with community service organizations throughout the United States.
Community Centre 55 is a local Toronto Community Centre which is often looking for volunteers to help out with single day events, such as Share Christmas and longer term commitments.
Canadian National Institute of the Blind
The Canadian National Institute of the Blind operates across Canada and requires volunteers for both single day events and longer term commitments.
Each year over one million Americans and Canadians serve as Red Cross volunteers serving local community needs — helping people in emergencies, providing emergency blood supply, teaching first aid and CPR courses and organizing programs for the elderly and youth.
Contact Meals on Wheels and More (North York)
Volunteers Needed! To deliver hot, nutritious meals to community members living in North York.
Drivers - User of own car. (mileage compensated)
Runners - No vehicle required. (work with drivers)
Flexible shifts from Monday - Sunday 11 am to 1:30 pm.
Training and orientation provided. Police Reference check is required. Please contact Meals on Wheels and More (North York) through the link above, or call them at (416) 225-6041 ext 319.
80 Sheppard Avenue W, North York, ON M2N 1M2