Christmas Central Volunteers:
We have multiple positions available for Christmas Central this year including intake volunteers as well as host/hostess position. The location for this to be announced, volunteers will be working with Chilliwack Low income residents that are in need of a Christmas Hamper. You can work a 2 hour shift or a full day if you prefer!
Christmas Central opens November 12 and will close December 14. The hours are 10am to 12pm and 1:00pm to 3:00pm, Monday Through Saturday.
Christmas Drivers/Grocery Store Pickups:
We need a few volunteers that are able and willing to pick up food from all of the grocery stores in Chilliwack a few days per week. Typically you use your own vehicle, however we can arrange for our cargo van if needed. This will be a commitment of 1 time or more a week for a few hours per day.
Christmas Kettles Campaign/Bell Ringers:
The Salvation Army is known around the world for the red kettles, you can be a part of this worthwhile cause. We require volunteers to work 2 hour shifts collecting donations on behalf of The Salvation Army. If you would like to volunteer for our Kettle Campaign I will put you in touch with our kettle coordinator.
Kettles Start November 16 and will be going strong until December 24, 2018. Kettle times are 10am to 8:45pm Monday-Friday and 10 am to 6pm on Saturdays, in 2 hour shift increments.
Parking Fundraisers at Heritage Park:
This year we have the honor of collecting donations for the foodbank, Heritage Park allows non-profit groups collect donations for parking at events, this year we have 7 days and we are looking for volunteers or groups of 6 people to assist in parking duties as well as donations for 2 hour shifts. Volunteers are welcome to attend the event for free before or after your parking shift! The dates and times are as follows:
The Christmas Expo comes to town and December 7 from 3:30-8:00pm, December 8 and 9th are from 9:30am-3:00pm.
Saturday December 1- we are in need of multiple volunteers in multiple locations if you have some time to spare please select one of the activities below:
Santa Shuffle-Located at The Rotarty Trail 10am- Positions to be announced
Fill the Cruiser Food Drive-Times to be announced
Shred a thon-at The Cottonwood Mall Parking lot 10am-2pm and they are 2 hour shifts.
December 17, 2019
Building Christmas Hampers-We will need volunteers during the day to help build approx. 1400 Hampers morning and afternoon shifts available- 9am to approx.. 2pm
Adopt a Family– Hampers start to come in, volunteers are needed to assist in receiving the hampers and assist donors in collecting donations for the turkey vouchers.
Shifts are 9:50am-3pm as well as 2:45pm-7pm multiple volunteers are needed. The Salvation Army Church 46420 Brooks Avenue
December 18, 2019
Adopt a Family– Hampers start to come in, volunteers are needed to assist in receiving the hampers and assist donors in collecting donations for the turkey vouchers.
Shifts are 9:50am-3pm as well as 2:45pm-7pm multiple volunteers are needed. The Salvation Army Church 46420 Brooks Avenue