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Do you have a little time to make a difference in someone's life while making a difference in your own? Meet new people, have some fun, connect with your community, all while doing for others. Volunteer alone, with a friend, or as a couple.

If you do not see a position that appeals to you, give us a call to see what else we have to offer! If something has caught your eye, contact us by email or phone to arrange an interview for more information about the position.


Highlighted Opportunities from January 9, 2010 Listings as appearing in the St. Albert Gazette!

Art Auction Assistant

Have fun in this volunteer role and be a part of our local Art Auction to be held at Hole's Greenhouse on Saturday evening, February 6, 2010. Volunteer tasks vary and include registration/finance positions and wrappers for the artwork. Volunteers receive free entry into the event and are eligible to bid on artwork.


Community Visitors

Do you have some time to share each week with an individual in need of some companionship? Share your gift of listening and good conversation as you visit the client in their home. Choose from one of the following one-on-one opportunities - - visiting with an adult individual who immigrated from Egypt, reading to her, teaching her new board games and doing simple crafts; client speaks English well. Other opportunity is visiting with a housebound senior helping her to bake, as well as perhaps help with needlework and knitting.


Library Outreach Assistant

If you enjoy books and reading, and would enjoy bringing that pleasure to seniors in our community, this opportunity will interest you. In this role, you will provide outreach library services to seniors who are residents of a Senior Care Centre in St. Albert.


Cancer Patient Support

Volunteer at this centre and help enhance patient care as well as make life a little easier for cancer patients and their families. Serve as an integral and valued part of the care team; various volunteer roles include chemo assessment support, outpatient clinic support, outpatient escort, wig service support, bookstore and/or gift shop assistant, sun room assistant and hostess cart. Most shifts are 4 hours each, any day Monday through Friday.


Driver

Are you patient, compassionate and reliable? Volunteer needed in the Morinville area to drive two clients to a community day program once or twice a week on an ongoing basis. Program is on Monday and Thursday, drop off and pick up is at 10:00am and 3:00pm. You must have your own vehicle and be able to transport a walker or wheelchair into the vehicle.


Citizens’ Patrol

Join the team that walks/rides with pride and purpose. Citizen's Patrol, in partnership with the RCMP, is recruiting volunteers to help deter criminal activity in our community. Members patrol in pairs, are non-confrontational and wear highly reflective vests during patrols. Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older and must be able to pass a police check. Shifts are 2 hours each, twice a month.


Tutor

Work one-on-one with an adult to improve their reading, writing and math skills, as well as English as a second language for some clients. Hours are flexible to the volunteer's schedule.


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