MCCBC’s Circle of Friends program is looking for volunteers to walk alongside our neighbors who have experienced homelessness! Circle of Friends connects people who have experienced homelessness with groups of 2-3 volunteers who meet weekly for social activities. Circle activities could include conversation over coffee, going for walks or playing a drop-in sport at [...]
STARS Volunteer Uber Ride Assistants support seniors with Uber taxi rides by assisting seniors with getting in and out of the vehicle, and minor lifting of groceries (max. 50Ibs). May assist seniors at social events, grocery shopping, medical appointments, and/or to other locations pertaining to the client’s transportation needs. For more information, please contact: Bonnie [...]
Meals on Wheels - Chilliwack delivers fresh and frozen meals to seniors or those living with disabilities in our community. We are looking for a few new volunteer drivers to deliver meals to seniors in the community. The program runs between 11:00 am- 1:00 pm Monday - Thursday in the Chilliwack and Sardis areas. Perfect [...]
Support Group Facilitators Needed Across the Fraser Valley (Virtual & In-Person) The Alzheimer Society of B.C. is currently recruiting volunteers to train as Support Group Facilitators. We are recruiting for: Monthly Support Groups Caregiver Support Group Facilitators – Currently recruiting for groups in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Langley, Maple Ridge & Surrey. Virtual Caregiver Support [...]
Hello! Welcome to the Canucks Autism Network! Canucks Autism Network (CAN) was founded in 2008 by Vancouver Canucks Co-owners, Paolo and Clara Aquilini, whose son is on the autism spectrum. CAN is dedicated to providing programs to individuals on the autism spectrum and their families, while promoting acceptance and inclusion through community engagement and training [...]
Chilliwack Community Services --Community Connection Courier-- This volunteer role involves picking up donated items from community locations and delivering them to clients in need. This role is not needed frequently—requests typically come in about once a month—but occasionally, they may be urgent. It requires a volunteer with access to an insured vehicle who can handle [...]
Weather Warriors—providing help to seniors in the community when extreme weather hits. We are looking for able-bodied people who would be willing to: drive, drop-off groceries, do personal check-ins, snow removal, meal deliveries or other small acts of kindness for seniors in Chilliwack who may need assistance when the weather becomes difficult to navigate. Completion [...]
Friendly Visitors-- creating lasting, meaningful relationships between seniors and volunteers. With regular visits, isolated seniors experience improved physical, mental and emotional health and gain a more positive outlook. No clinical care is required. Your role as a friendly visitor volunteer would be to provide friendship, support and stimulation in the lives of isolated seniors. Completion [...]
STARS (Seniors Transportation and Ride Service) Bus Assistants-- Supports seniors on the STARS bus by assisting seniors with getting on and off the bus, and assist at social events, grocery shopping, medical appointments, and/or to other locations pertaining to the client’s transportation needs. Completion of a clear criminal record check Have a working cell phone [...]
Volunteer Opportunities Front of House Front of House volunteers help visitors orient themselves in the museum space. They answer questions about the community, exhibits, facilities, costs, and giftshop products. To accomplish these goals, Front of House volunteers will be trained in a brief local history, visitor information systems, cash handling, and till operations. Time [...]