Volunteer Nanaimo
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      Welcome to Volunteer Nanaimo

We have been serving the community and Non-profit organizations in the greater Nanaimo area for nearly 30 years. We connect thousands of individuals with important volunteer opportunities in their community. As a multi-service volunteer centre we provide several programs for Nanaimo Volunteer and Information Centre Society. Volunteer Nanaimo plays a key role in the development of volunteerism in the Nanaimo region.

Our mission... We commit to enhance the quality of life in our community by increasing the impact of volunteerism.

Our vision… For Every Opportunity a Volunteer,  For Every Volunteer an Opportunity

News - details are in our News and Workshop page

~ Youth Volunteer Corps
The Youth Volunteer Corps of Nanaimo (YVC), is a program of the Nanaimo Volunteer and Information Centre Society. It offers young people, age 11 to 18, an opportunity to be involved in problem solving through structured, meaningful, team based, and reflective volunteer service. Not-for-profit organizations are given the opportunity to submit project proposals to the YVC program. Contact us for details of our summer 2010 program: vn@volunteernanaimo.ca   or carly.n.nyc@gmail.com

~ Vancouver Island University - CENTRE FOR CONTINUING STUDIES
Have you heard about the new Certificate in Community Leadership? For more details, visit http://www.viu.ca/ccs/certificates/ccl.asp  

~ HealthLink BC is a new service which combines a number of proven health resources—BC NurseLine, Pharmacist-After-Hours, Dial-A-Dietician and BC HealthGuide – and makes them even easier to access now through the new 8-1-1 phone line for non-emergency health issues. The service can provide help in identifying symptoms  and advice on when to seek medical treatment. This health information is also available via the Internet www.HealthLinkBC.ca

~ Registered Disability Savings Plan has just been approved by the Federal Government -- details available at www.rdsp.com    

 

Office hours are Monday-Thursday from 9:00 to 3:00.
#3-2350 Labieux Road, Nanaimo, BC V9T 3M6.
(lower level of the Coastal Community Credit Union)