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Receptionist [ More Info ]  
Greet visitors as they enter the building. Give directions to the public. 
Answer the phones.Communicate messages to the staff. 
Assist the public by giving out information about the agency. 
Help with filing and general office work. 

SENACA Seniors Day Program Halton Incorporated

Tutor volunteer [ More Info ]     
Tutor children of all ages in basic academic skills in all school subjects.
Halton Childrens Aid Society

Event Assistant - Renewable Energy Fair [ More Info ]  
set-up, tear-down, assist vendors with their displays, greet and direct visitors, assist with A/V equipment
Halton Environmental Network

Youth Programs [ More Info ]  
The Hospital administers a Fall/Winter Youth after school program and in weekends for students aged 14 to 18 years of age. They provide help in various area of the hospital particularly in-patient services. 
 
One 2-3 hour shift per week. More than one shift is possible.
Halton Healthcare Services, Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Volunteer Services

Cultural Presenter [ More Info ]    
- Create and present a cultural presentation on your cultural background 
- Educate elementary students on cultural similarities and differences between Canada and your culture of origin – topics covered could include: sports, daily living, seasons, education, family structure, special holidays etc.  
- Answer any questions from students related to the topics listed above  
- Lead groups in fun and age appropriate activities to support their learning  
- Work with groups from 10 -40 students 
- Provide timely feedback to Youth Host Worker on completed workshops 
- Attend monthly team meetings  
- Additional projects as assigned
Halton Multicultural Council

Youth Host Facilitator [ More Info ]     
- Generate and facilitate discussion with youth (grade 4-12) around topics such as: diversity, stereotyping, anti-discrimination, Respect and Social Awareness.  
- Answer any questions from students related to the topics listed above  
- Lead groups in fun and age appropriate activities to support their learning  
- Support newcomer youth through the Youth Host program  
- Work with groups from 10 -40 students 
- Provide timely feedback to Youth Host Worker on completed workshops 
- Attend Workshop facilitator training session  
- Attend monthly team meetings  
- Additional projects as assigned
Halton Multicultural Council

Committee Member [ More Info ]     
Attend monthly committee meetings  
Optional participation on various youth led projects 
Provide youth voice to Halton Regional Council 
Have fun and be enthusiastic
Halton. Regional Youth Advisory Committee

Therapy Dog Member [ More Info ]    
Handlers and their canines make weekly visits to long term care facilities in Milton, Oakville & Halton Hills. There is a short training/evaluation process including a minimum of 10 visits. Canines must be at least 1 year old. Volunteer hours are flexible to your schedule. Handlers must be 18 or 16 and accompanied by an adult. Handlers must commit to 60 hours per year.
St John Ambulance, Oakville - Milton & Halton Hills Branch

Incredibowl 2011 Committee Volunteer [ More Info ]     
We need help with: 
 
- Recruiting teams & building community spirit 
- Connecting with amazing companies in Halton to attract Sponsors 
- Co-ordinating the Silent Auction and requesting prizes  
- Building relationships with local politicians, to help develop our Souvenir Event Program 
- Spreading the Word about this family friendly, fun-filled event
Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Services of Halton

Labour Day Oakville Half Marathon event volunteer [ More Info ]   
The event requires many volunteers to work in many different areas during the race and throughout the Race Weekend (September 5th and 6th). These areas include: registration, start/finish area, recovery area, course marshals, bag check, post race food, water/aid stations, help with handing our medals at the finish, assist with food distribution and more.  
 
GROUPS… If you have a group of 10 or more and are able to assist with an aid station, cheering station, race kit stuffing and other areas please contact us directly at 905-949-1910 ext. 221. ‘Cheering Stations’ will be located between aid stations so if you have a group with lots of spirit and energy that want to be an official ‘Cheering Station’, let us know. Groups can include friends or family, a team, a cheerleading squad, a group of office friends, etc.
Halton Healthcare Services, Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital, Oakville Hospital Foundation

"Volunteer and Feel the Magic" Campaign Volunteer [ More Info ]     
- To learn about the “Volunteer and Feel the Magic” campaign 
- Provide ideas on marketing and campaign promotion  
- Assist with distribution of campaign materials. This includes handing out brochures to commuters at GO Stations during the month of April 
- Liaise with individuals or businesses involved in promoting the campaign  
- Assist with getting materials ready for distribution
Halton. Social and Community Services Department

Earth Week Campaigner [ More Info ]  
Volunteers will promote the 20th annual Earth Week Clean Up on Saturday, April 23, 2011 in Oakville by distributing posters and brochures and phoning past volunteers and supporters. You can also help out on the day of the event at one of 30+ nature sites.
Oakville Community Centre for Peace, Ecology and Human Rights

Lunch-Time Assistant [ More Info ]  
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.
SENACA Seniors Day Program Halton Incorporated

Senior Youth Volunteer - Male or Female [ More Info ]     
Youth aged 16 to 24. 9 month to one year commitment of 3 hours per week. Hours are flexible. Volunteers are matched on a one to one basis. Spend time with a child aged 6 to 12 years, participating in fun & recreational activities. The goal is to develop social skills & self esteem and to be a positive role model.
ROCK, Head Office

Student Volunteer [ More Info ]  
There are many opportunities for students such as: 
1)help with computer work 
2)assist staff with one to one activities such as reading, talking, doing manicures, puzzles, crafts, cards 
3) assist staff with program activities such as carpet bowling, shuffle board, horseshoes, trivia 
4)assist by helping with the day to day organizational chores such as set up, clean up, laundry, tidying, crafts, bulletin boards  
5) help with special events such as Christmas party, garage sale, fundraising events, waterfront festival.
SENACA Seniors Day Program Halton Incorporated

Volunteer Assistant [ More Info ]  
Volunteers will assist coordinator in campaign development and fundraising.
Oakville Community Centre for Peace, Ecology and Human Rights

Youth Volunteer [ More Info ]  
Help out with activities in the program such as: crafts, ceramics, baking, carpet bowling, bingo, sing alongs, group discussions, one on one reminiscing, shuffleboard, boccee ball, word games, drama, exercise classes, current affairs, trivia, manicures, board games 
Help out with various everyday tasks such as setting up for lunch, cleaning up after lunch
SENACA Seniors Day Program Halton Incorporated

Fundraising [ More Info ]  
Help to organize one or more of our annual fundraising events such as a garage sale, silent auction, raffle, gift wrapping, plant sale. Help to plan out these annual activities and assist in organization of volunteers around the event
SENACA Seniors Day Program Halton Incorporated

Program Assistant [ More Info ]  
Assisting staff with group activities such as: bowling, shuffleboard, golf, boccee ball, cards, tea parties, dancing, baking, crafts, music, serving lunches, serving snacks, drama, gardening,discussion groups, helping with laundry, dishes, etc. 
Provide one to one conversations with clients, give manicures, read stories, reminisce, play cards,etc. 
Bring your own special skills and perhaps start a new interest group.
SENACA Seniors Day Program Halton Incorporated

The Homework Club Study Mentor or Supervisor [ More Info ]    
High school students or adult volunteers will mentor a child in a local elementary school, after school, on a one-to-one basis. Involves assisting a child in grade 3-8 with their homework, playing educational games, developing organizational skills. Adult volunteers may become Homework Club Supervisors at the site, charged with supervising the group of 16 students and 16 mentors. Involves providing direction to the group and administrative duties to ensure smooth functioning of the Homework Club.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton

Woodworking Program [ More Info ]  
Lead a a small group of men (2-4) who are interested in woodworking, carpentry, and discussion. Do small projects with them. Make the time enjoyable, fun, informative.  
Tuesdays: co-facilitate a woodworking/social group of men 
Wednesdays: facilitate a woodworking/social group of men
SENACA Seniors Day Program Halton Incorporated

Special Steps Volunteer [ More Info ]     
To provide companionship, emotional and social stimulation in the form of a home visit, outing/drive or a walk with clients who are experiencing memory loss. In home regular visits weekly, biweekly or bimonthly for as little as 1 hour. Volunteer could also provide some caregiver relief to spouse or family member. 
Volunteers are often matched with seniors with similar interests and volunteer can dictate level of comfort with suggested client match (type of client and frequency of visits). 
Duties are in volunteers' own community. 
Volunteer opportunity great for students.
Acclaim Health

Fundraising Committee volunteer- Special Events [ More Info ]   
- Attend a monthly meeting 
- Organize logistics of fundraising events such as our wine and dinner 
- Solicit silent auction donations 
- Sell tickets to events 
- Brainstorm new fundraising event ideas
St John Ambulance, Oakville - Milton & Halton Hills Branch

Events Assistant [ More Info ]     
Assist with occasional public events and meetings: 
set-up, assisting with registration, assisting with audio-visual equipment, tear-down, other duties as required
Halton Environmental Network

Market Day Volunteer [ More Info ]  
Volunteers needed on market day { any block of time on Saturday between 8 am and 3pm} to help set up and take down the market, greet customers, help with surveys, take photographs,etc. 
 
Volunteers needed during the week to help with marketing and fund raising.
Harbourside Organic Farmers Market

Friendly Visitor [ More Info ]  
Volunteer will visit with elderly residents and spend some time together. Go for walks, read, talk.
Halton. Social and Community Services Department, Services for Seniors Division, Long-Term Care Homes, Post Inn Village

Front Desk (reception) Volunteer [ More Info ]  
Sit at front reception desk. Answer and direct calls, direct visitors and give information as needed. Other administrative duties as assigned.
Halton. Social and Community Services Department, Services for Seniors Division, Long-Term Care Homes, Post Inn Village

Hairdressing Volunteer [ More Info ]  
Portering residents to and from salon (on site at Post Inn). Assist with keeping salon tidy and if comfortable, assist with washing hair.
Halton. Social and Community Services Department, Services for Seniors Division, Long-Term Care Homes, Post Inn Village

Life Enrichment Activities Volunteer [ More Info ]  
Volunteer will assist Life Enrichment Therapists with a variety of recreational activities for residents in the long term care facility. Could include games, manicures, card games, movie nights, bingo, outings, special meals and events.
Halton. Social and Community Services Department, Services for Seniors Division, Long-Term Care Homes, Post Inn Village

Meal Assistant [ More Info ]  
To assist residents in long term care to eat their meals. Training provided & staff supervisor on hand at all times.
Halton. Social and Community Services Department, Services for Seniors Division, Long-Term Care Homes, Post Inn Village

Pastoral Care Volunteer - Post Inn Village [ More Info ]  
Visit with residents of long term care facility. Provide pastoral care as requested by resident and/or family. Support Chaplin in his/her duties.
Halton. Social and Community Services Department, Services for Seniors Division, Long-Term Care Homes, Post Inn Village

Pet Visitor Volunteer [ More Info ]  
Volunteer will bring quiet well behaved pet to visit with elderly residents.
Halton. Social and Community Services Department, Services for Seniors Division, Long-Term Care Homes, Post Inn Village

Porter for Church Service [ More Info ]  
Bring interested residents to and from church service (within the facility)
Halton. Social and Community Services Department, Services for Seniors Division, Long-Term Care Homes, Post Inn Village

Bread Pick-up Volunteers [ More Info ]  
Volunteers help with food pick-up once a week 
Volunteers pack unsold bread at Cobs Bread (Lakeshore Rd. & Thomas St. in downtown Oakville or at the new Upper Middle/8th line location) and deliver it to our storage facility located at Kerr Street Ministries (Kerr and Speers)
Food for Life Canada

"OSCaR's Place Volunteer" (Coffee Shop Mini-Market Volunteer) [ More Info ]  
OSCaR's Place volunteers serve seniors and visitors. They assist residents with groceries within the shop, serve refreshments, work as cashier, socialize with patrons and be part of a vibrant team.
Oakville Senior Citizens Residence

Volunteer [ More Info ]  
Volunteer will assist in the Activation and Volunteer Department with programs and duties as assigned. I.e., friendly visiting, assisting in activities, escorts to appointments, reading, computer, etc.
Oakville Senior Citizens Residence

Special Events Volunteer [ More Info ]     
Help to plan and implement special fundraising events for ROCK Reach Out Centre for Kids - annual summer golf tournament, annual theatre night, Hugs for the Holidays Children's program, Fall gala.
ROCK, Head Office

General Volunteer [ More Info ]  
Volunteers will help to fill bags from the food bank shelves (like a grocery shopper) or help to fill small containers from larger bags of items such as sugar and flour. Work is not usually strenuous or high pressure. Suitable for students who can help with continuity.
Fareshare Food Bank

Volunteers [ More Info ]    
Many volunteer opportunities in all areas of the agency including: office help, Council Members, Committee Members, canvassers and individual project members. Duties include greeting customers, general office duties, taking donations, telephone reception, deliveries, computer work with data, counting money, receipt writing. Some duties suitable for high school hours.
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, Halton Region Office