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| Position Title | Organization Name(s) | Communities | Duties | Suitable For | Volunteering Location | Police Check |
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| School Breakfast & Snack Time Volunteers | Halton Food for Thought | | - Join a friendly group of volunteers - Help prepare and serve healthy breakfast or snacks - Assist once per week, per month or every two weeks in a small group at a school near you - Enjoy food preparation and serving school children and youth |
Youth ; Adults aged 18 and up | Various schools in Burlington, Oakville, Milton, Acton, Georgetown | Required |
| Alzheimer Services Volunteer | Acclaim Health | | Under the direction of program staff, the volunteer assists in the delivery of therapeutic social and recreational activities for memory impaired seniors participating in the seniors day program. | Adults aged 18 and up | 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville & 760 Brant Street, Burlington | Required |
| Fundraiser volunteer | Halton Fresh Food Box | | People who love to fund raise in a variety of ways would be a real asset to our program. It can be as simple as approaching local sponsors for donations to organizing and hosting a fund raising event to writing grant proposals. Volunteers can self-select the type of fund raising they like to be involved with in conjunction with the Sustainability Committee. Time commitment: dependent on type of fundraising and each fundraisers’ availability. | Adults aged 18 and up | Through out Halton Region | |
| Food for Life Volunteer | Halton Children's Aid Society | | This is one of the most vital roles we have at the Halton Children’s Aid. Once a week, the Food for Life organization provides food which we then distribute to families associated with our organization and identified as being “a family in need”. Volunteers are required to sort the food into individual grocery bags and then deliver the food directly to the families. The volunteer could choose to do either the bagging or the delivery, or both. The time commitment is once a week, every Thursday in Acton. Confidentiality and commitment is of the utmost importance since these families rely on this service to help feed their children. |
Adults aged 18 and up | ||
| Advisory Committee Member (Halton Breastfeeding Connection) | Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Early Years Health | | As an Advisory Committee member, you would attend monthly meetings to discuss current Halton Breastfeeding Connection issues and to plan events such as volunteer education sessions, volunteer recognition, community awareness promotion and World Breastfeeding Week celebrations. Meetings take place in Halton region (usually Burlington or Oakville) and times are flexible around Members' schedules. Members may bring their children to meetings. | Adults aged 18 and up | Meetings in Planning Committee members' homes (usually Burlington, Oakville). | Not Required |
| Telephone Peer Counsellor (Halton Breastfeeding Connection) | Halton. Halton Region Health Department, Early Years Health | | Contact expectant mother(s)about 2 weeks before due date. Call as necessary once baby arrives home. Share own breastfeeding experience when appropriate to assist new mother in recognizing the normal process of nursing. Volunteers can seek out advice and support as needed from their Volunteer Coordinator, Public Health Nurses and other breastfeeding resources in the community. Volunteers will provide contact statistics to the Health Department upon completion of client support. | Adults aged 18 and up | Work is done from volunteer's own home | Required |
| Runner - Meals on Wheels | Links2Care, Acton Office | | To deliver hot meals to Meals on Wheels clients. Driver and runner must be able to work as a team. Client may require assistance with opening packages. Volunteer should be aware of unusual circumstances. Ability to read and follow directions. Must be able to get to and from the Acton office on their own. | Adults aged 18 and up ; Seniors (55+) | Acton and surrounding area | Required |
| Board Member | Halton Food for Thought | | Promote the value of Halton Food for Thought to the broader community. Work on behalf of the members, stakeholders and community to lead the organization through a sound Governance model. Determine the strategic direction and priorities for the organization. | Burlington | ||
| Lunch-Time Assistant | SENACA Seniors Day Program Halton Incorporated | | Help to clean up the kitchen and set tables for lunch. Assist with serving clients lunch. Assist with cleanup, loading dishwasher. Start the laundry after lunch. | People with a physical disability ; People with a hearing impairment ; Youth ; High School Students ; Adults aged 18 and up ; Newcomers/ESL ; Seniors (55+) ; Families ; Community Groups ; Corporate Groups | S.E.N.A.C.A.'s Central Location: 53 Bond St. (Kerr/Rebecca Streets) Oakville | Required |
| Go Girls! Program Facilitator | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton | | As a Go Girls! Facilitator your role is to lead a group of 8-10 grade 7 & 8 girls in a 7 week program focusing on Active Living, Balanced Eating and Feeling Good about themselves. | Adults aged 18 and up | Public and Catholic Elementary Schools in Oakville, Milton, Georgetown & Acton | Required |
| Program Volunteer | Seniors Activation Maintenance Program | | Opportunity depends on interest and hobbies of volunteer. Assist clients to participate in daily activities. Assist staff with program routine. Supervise group activities. Keep score for activities. Assist with serving coffee and meals. Socialize with clients. Work with staff and students for the well-being of the clients, basic computer skills for seniors, gardening/ horticulture | Youth | 1921 Snake Road, Notre Dame Centre - Waterdown | Required |
| Mealtime Assistant Volunteer | Halton. Social and Community Services Department, Services for Seniors Division, Long-Term Care Homes, Creek Way Village | | To enhance the mealtime experience and encourage residents to increase their food intake. Training provided & staff supervisor on hand at all times. | Creek Way Village | Required | |
| Major Services | Halton Healthcare Services, Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Volunteer Services | | Variety of positions. Out-patient clinics, Nursing Units, Information Desk, Geriatric services, In-hospital Transport, Patient Visitation, Emergency, Dialysis, Clerical services, Fundraising, Leadership, are just a few of the opportunities available. | Not Required | ||
| Fresh Food Box Packers and Distributors | Halton Fresh Food Box | | There are two main volunteer options: 1. To assist packing and delivering Fresh Food Boxes to residents of Halton region. Weighing and packing of fruits and vegetables into plastic boxes on the third Tuesday in Burlington and the fourth Tuesday in Georgetown of every month 2. Driving a cube truck to drop sites throughout Halton Region delivering the fresh food boxes (lifting and carrying of boxes which weigh up to 30 pounds) |
St. Christophers Church, Burlington and the Georgetown Christian Fellowship Church, Georgetown | Not Required |