Scouts Canada is looking for volunteers in a variety of positions: Group Commissioner, Group Treasurers, Group Registrars, Section Scouters for Beavers (ages 5-7), Cubs (ages 8-10), and Scouts, (ages 11-14). […]
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NANAIMO CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE – Silly Boat Regatta July 18-19, 2020
The Annual Silly Boat Regatta is a fundraiser for the Nanaimo Child Development Centre. They require a variety of volunteers, including support of children’s activities, concession sales, team support and […]
Read moreLITERACY CENTRAL VANCOUVER ISLAND – Bookstore Volunteer
LITERACY CENTRAL VANCOUVER ISLAND Bookstore Volunteer The Literacy store in Nanaimo is looking for bookstore volunteers. Someone with physical strength is required; cash experience would be an asset. This position […]
Read moreVolunteer Nanaimo – Relief Receptionists
Volunteer Nanaimo is looking for relief receptionists to join our team. If you are friendly, upbeat person have some reception experience, and some computer experience, give us a call! This […]
Read moreBOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL VANCOUVER ISLAND – Board Members
The Boys and Girls Clubs are looking for Board Members. These clubs provide teen, youth, family and parenting programs. They are seeking board members with skills and knowledge in a […]
Read moreUNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA – Health Coaches
The University of Victoria – Institute on Aging & Lifelong Health is looking for Health Coaches. Volunteers will receive 2-day training March 23/24 in Nanaimo and would provide weekly telephone […]
Read moreSMART FAMILY AND FRIENDS NANAIMO – Co-Facilitator
SMART Recovery Family & Friends Nanaimo is looking for a volunteer co-facilitator. Work with an experienced team of facilitators to provide a space for family and friends of individuals struggling […]
Read moreNANAIMO FRANCOPHONE ASSOCIATION – Maple Sugar Festival du Sucre d’Erable February 28 to March 1
The Maple Sugar Festival is a fun family event at Beban Park; there will be live music, a market, kids’ activities and more. The volunteers will help with serving food, […]
Read moreNANAIMO CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE – Physio Group – Rocking Rockets
The Nanaimo Child Development Centre is looking for a group of skilled volunteers to assist in the running of a physiotherapy workshop. This opportunity Involves a lot of movement, and […]
Read moreAGE FRIENDLY NANAIMO- Marketing and Communications Volunteer
AGE FRIENDLY NANAIMO Recently, Nanaimo was designated as an Age-Friendly City by the WHO. Are you interested in removing barriers to a fulfilling life for Nanaimo and region seniors by […]
Read moreAGE FRIENDLY NANAIMO – Steering Committee Secretary
Recently, Nanaimo was designated as an Age-Friendly City by the WHO. Are you interested in removing barriers to a fulfilling life for Nanaimo and region seniors by improving accessibility, social […]
Read moreSALVATION ARMY NEW HOPE CENTRE – Hairdresser or barber
The Salvation Army New Hope Centre is looking for a volunteer to provide haircuts for low-income community members. This person must have their own hairdressing or barber’s tools and have […]
Read moreLITERACY CENTRAL VANCOUVER ISLAND – Volunteer Tutor for Indigenous learners
Literacy Central Vancouver Island requires a volunteer tutor to teach basic literacy skills – numeracy, reading and writing for adults (18+). Gas cards are available for travel reimbursement. Teaching experience […]
Read moreEDEN GARDENS – Front Desk
Eden Gardens requires someone to cover their front desk and provide information to families, visitors and staff, to occasionally walk visitors to various places within the building and to perform […]
Read moreEDEN GARDENS – Volunteer Coordinator
Eden Gardens is looking for a volunteer coordinator whose duties will include providing support with sourcing and recruiting of volunteers, arranging for appropriate training, scheduling, coordinating teams of volunteers, communicating […]
Read moreNANAIMO AND DISTRICT SPCA ANIMAL SHELTER – Advocacy Chair, Volunteer Coordinator and Humane Education Chair
The Nanaimo and District SPCA Animal Shelter is looking for volunteers to be on the Community Council. The Council meets one a month for approximately 2 hours. Volunteers must be […]
Read moreNANAIMO REGION JOHN HOWARD SOCIETY – Story Book Dads Program
The Nanaimo John Howard Society is looking for volunteers to go to the Nanaimo Correctional Centre to help fathers make a recording reading a book to their child; must be […]
Read moreETRA THERAPEUTIC – Sidewalkers
ETRA Therapeutic is looking for side walkers to walk alongside of horses, assisting the rider. A volunteer for this position must be fit enough to walk for up to 50 […]
Read moreNATUREKIDS BC – Nature Club Co-leaders
NatureKids BC operates volunteer-led nature clubs for children and their families in many communities around BC. Each club usually has two leaders. As a co-leader of a local nature club, […]
Read moreCANADIAN RED CROSS – ERT (Emergency Response Team) Responder Volunteer
Working collaboratively as part of an experienced team of trained responders and supervisors you will: conduct emergency preparedness activities; assess the needs of those affected by an emergency; provide services […]
Read moreNANAIMO SPECIAL OLYMPICS – Volunteer for Swim Team
A volunteer is required to help individuals achieve their personal best in their swimming level. This position is Tuesday from 6 – 7 PM and/or Thursday from 5 – 7 […]
Read moreNANAIMO SPECIAL OLYMPICS – Assistant Coach – Curling
Nanaimo Special Olympics is looking for an Assistant Coach for curling every Thursday from 3:30 to 5:00 PM. A willingness to work with people with special needs is required, as […]
Read moreNANAIMO COMMUNITY HOSPICE – Cashier/Salesperson
Nanaimo Hospice Thrift Shop is looking for a customer focussed cashier/salesperson. Someone with one or all of the following skills would be great: Cash experience, sales experience or merchandising; however, […]
Read moreNANAIMO COMMUNITY HOSPICE – Processing/Warehouse
Nanaimo Hospice Thrift Shop is looking for a sorting/pricing specialist. A volunteer for this position would be evaluating donations, cleaning and testing merchandise. An RCMP Criminal Record Check is required […]
Read moreNANAIMO HOSPITAL AUXILIARY – Gift Shop Volunteer
The Nanaimo Hospital Gift Shop requires staff to volunteer one morning or afternoon a week. Volunteers work in teams of two. The Gift Shop serves patients, families, visitors and employees […]
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