Nanaimo SPCA requires an event Planner/Fundraising Chair, as well as additional members for the Fundraising Committee, to help with planning and hosting events, advertising and other fun activities to support […]

Head Coach SOBC Nanaimo requires help with coaching and running practices for a regional tournament in Nanaimo June 23.  A person with knowledge of soccer skills and rules, who has […]

A volunteer for this position will offer support to our operation and would be on call overnight for emergencies every other week for 12 weeks. A room with a shared […]

The Alzheimer Society of BC is looking for help with their fitness and social program for people experiencing early stage memory loss.  Shifts will be weekly, every Friday from 1 […]

 A young male refugee from Iraq, who formerly worked in a financial institution in his home country, is trying to update his credentials in Canada. He is fluent in English […]

Use your customer service skills to sell and display merchandise to the residents and their families.  Serve a cup of coffee at the friendly bistro and help make this the […]

The NCM is looking for Board Members.  A volunteer with enthusiasm is required.  Legal or accounting experience, as well as event planning experience would all be assets.  For more information, […]

A volunteer is required who is interested in researching resources for people with disabilities and for seniors in the Parksville/Nanaimo/Ladysmith area.  Duties include maintaining the current resource directory, keeping volunteers […]

PERK is a program that aims to help stroke survivors stay mentally sharp while enjoying group comradery. A volunteer for this position would prepare and deliver this weekly program, would […]

Volunteer required to assemble harm reduction packs (safer smoking and injecting) and safer sex packs (condom) on an ongoing basis.  This volunteer requires the ability to work independently on a […]

The Immigrant Welcome Centre connects newcomers with established Canadians.  We are looking for families who want to make new friends.  This family matching program will assist recently arrived families to […]

Volunteer Nanaimo is looking for a few relief receptionists to cover sick days and/or vacation days in our office.  General office duties including answering phones, photocopying and booking tax appointments.  […]

A current or retired librarian is needed for the SPCA Archives Committee.  This is a start-up, and someone with expert abilities is needed for this position.  For more information, please […]

As part of Nanaimo’s Pride Festival June 9, AVI will be setting up a health promotion information table at this event at Maffeo Sutton Park.  This volunteer should be comfortable […]

Parent Support Services of BC (PSS) is a non-profit organization with a mission to promote the health of all families by partnering with those in a parenting role through volunteer-facilitated […]

Literacy Central VI is looking for volunteers to become reading/math buddies for children in Nanaimo’s public schools.  If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Gabriele at 250-754-8988 or email:  […]

We are a not-profit society that manages 2 apartment buildings providing subsidized rents to over 55-s and handicapped persons.  We are in need of new board members and officers.  Some […]

Special Olympics needs numerous volunteers to help run a track and field meet for over 100 Special Olympic Athletes coming from all over Vancouver Island. Lunch, tea and drinking water […]

Parade Marshalls – Nanaimo Pride Society is looking for 13 awesome people to help marshall the Pride Parade.  Duties will be to direct the parade and keep everything moving on […]

Volunteers are needed to assist with front desk procedures, greeting and providing information to Gallery visitors as necessary, and minor administrative tasks as directed by the Visitor Services Coordinator.  Each […]

Stone Soup Food Prep Volunteers are required to help prep food for soups and stews. Hours are every Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 – 3; you can volunteer for the […]

Wisteria Community Association is looking for cooks to help make soup for the homeless and anyone needing a hot bowl of soup.  This person would be cooking soups and stews. […]

Come and check out the many areas for you and your local spiritual care centre to serve each other.  Areas of interest include vegetable garden, labyrinth, and labyrinth museum, gift […]

Parent Support Services Society of BC is seeking volunteers who genuinely wish to support people in a parenting role or parents or grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.  Excellent communication, […]

Hospice Thrift Shoppe is looking for a sorting/pricing specialist.  This person would be evaluating donations and cleaning and testing merchandise.  Hours are Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings. Please call Shannon […]

Nanaimo SPCA requires an event Planner/Fundraising Chair, as well as additional members for the Fundraising Committee, to help with planning and hosting events, advertising and other fun activities to support […]

A current or retired librarian is needed for the SPCA Archives Committee.  This is a start-up, and someone with expert abilities is needed for this position.  For more information, please […]

A volunteer is required to chair a meeting of volunteers to plan fundraising events for one meeting per month.  No experience is required for this volunteer position; training and supervision […]

This society manages two apartment blocks under BC Housing – Sunrise Manor (25 units) and Seafield Manor (30 units).  We are pursuing funding for an additional building with 40 + […]

The NCM is looking for Board Members.  A volunteer with enthusiasm is required.  Legal or accounting experience, as well as event planning experience would all be assets.  For more information, […]

We are a not-profit society that manages 2 apartment buildings providing subsidized rents to over 55-s and handicapped persons.  We are in need of new board members and officers.  Some […]

Looking to fill this position as soon as possible. Volunteer board member required to attend monthly board meetings, important related meetings, and participate in committee meetings as required. Volunteer must […]

Currently seeking volunteer board members to join as directors or committee members.  Leadership skills and experience in one or more of the following areas preferred:  Human Resources, Not-or-Profit, Business, Education.  […]

 Requires a person to serve on a society board of directors that has the responsibility to oversee the operations of the Nanaimo Women’s Centre, promote the centre and fundraise.  This […]

NDRC is a non profit society providing services and information to persons having a disability.  We are accepting applications for new board members to join our worthwhile society.  A minimum […]

V.I. Integrated Counselling Society is looking for an Executive Director. The ideal candidate for this volunteer position will be able to volunteer 10 – 20 hours/week to manage the agency […]

The Wiltshire Education Society is seeking new committee members to help build our organization and to assist in our goal of reuniting an Afghan refugee family here in Nanaimo.  We […]

Nanaimo Foodshare is looking for a person to record accurate minutes and be aware and sensitive to any special or confidential information discussed at the meeting.  This person would be […]

The MS Society is in search of a dynamic volunteer to chair their volunteer committee for the Nanaimo walk which is taking place May 27, 2018.  You will come on […]

The Kiwanis Sunrisers group is seeking new members to build our organization and to assist in continuing to serve our community.  This is a fun and vibrant group, dedicated to […]

If you have time to meet every third Monday of each month (about 50 hrs annually) and have experience/knowledge in administration, finance, public relations, program development, and have excellent communication […]

Volunteers are needed to join a committee to assist with the development and execution of an exciting annual signature event. Experience in fundraising, marketing, communications or event management skills or […]

Seniors +55 volunteers with advice and feedback to share required for this Federally-funded project steering committee to attend one hour meetings every 6 to 8 weeks at a central Nanaimo […]

Nanaimo Foodshare is seeking of a board member to join our team.  We would like to hear from you if you have a background or interest in small scale food […]

The Arthritis Society is looking for individuals who have a passionate commitment to helping the 650,000 people living with arthritis in BC through strategizing, planning & delivering the Walk to […]

Canadian Mental Health Association is currently seeking board members to joins as directors and committee members. CMHA is a volunteer driven organization that depends on individuals like you to help […]

The Director of Maintenance is responsible for the upkeep of the VIEX grounds, buildings and vehicles.  Also would include organizing the set-up and take-down of the fair in mid-August.  General […]

Must be community minded, and demonstrate concern for seniors and their needs. Board of Directors meet once per month. Orientation to the Society and Board of Directors is provided, along […]

Volunteers needed to assist tenants with mental health and mobility issues to do some small grocery shopping & bill payments.  Must have a valid drivers license and be compassionate and […]

A volunteer for this position will offer support to our operation and would be on call overnight for emergencies every other week for 12 weeks. A room with a shared […]

Volunteers needed for bartender shifts to cover on alternating weekends.(one on one off both Saturday and Sunday) Must be 19 or older and preference will be given to people who currently have a Serving it […]

 A young male refugee from Iraq, who formerly worked in a financial institution in his home country, is trying to update his credentials in Canada. He is fluent in English […]

Volunteers needed to assist a visually impaired person in Nanaimo for a couple of hours a week with activities such as reading, organizing, accompanying on errands/walks or social visiting. Scheduling […]

PERK is a program that aims to help stroke survivors stay mentally sharp while enjoying group comradery. A volunteer for this position would prepare and deliver this weekly program, would […]

The Immigrant Welcome Centre connects newcomers with established Canadians.  We are looking for families who want to make new friends.  This family matching program will assist recently arrived families to […]

Parent Support Services of BC (PSS) is a non-profit organization with a mission to promote the health of all families by partnering with those in a parenting role through volunteer-facilitated […]

Sorter/Pricer Volunteers urgently required to assist with pricing and sorting during shifts 9 – 1 p.m. or 1 – 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday.  Attention to detail, ideally with talent […]

Meal Delivery Drivers:  Volunteers with a valid Class 5 drivers licence and a smile needed for 1 – 2 hours a week.  Driver orientation and kit provided. Day Captain:  Volunteers […]

Stone Soup Food Prep Volunteers are required to help prep food for soups and stews. Hours are every Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 – 3; you can volunteer for the […]

Wisteria Community Association is looking for cooks to help make soup for the homeless and anyone needing a hot bowl of soup.  This person would be cooking soups and stews. […]

Come and check out the many areas for you and your local spiritual care centre to serve each other.  Areas of interest include vegetable garden, labyrinth, and labyrinth museum, gift […]

The Re-store is in need of a volunteer cashier. Four hour shifts available from Monday – Saturday from 10am – 2pm. Responsible to perform cash, credit and debit card transactions.  […]

Hospice Thrift Shoppe is looking for a sorting/pricing specialist.  This person would be evaluating donations and cleaning and testing merchandise.  Hours are Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings. Please call Shannon […]

Hospice Thrift Shoppe is looking for a customer-focused cashier/salesperson with cashier experience, sales experience and merchandising. This position is for Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.  Please call Shannon at 250-591-8811 […]

“Baa Baa Black Sheep, have you any wool? Calling all knitters!!  Volunteer Nanaimo needs 3 or 4 ply yarn to knit 8 X 8” squares – or you can make […]

Volunteers are needed to help hang, sort and organize clothing donations to be sold at the weekly Clothing Sale.  Commitment of 3 – 4 hours per week, and should be […]

The Men’s Centre is looking for a few people willing to help out with creating a unique garden project.  We’re looking for a few people 55 or above to help […]

Drop in to one of our work parties at our two garden sites Work parties are held at Beban Learning Garden on Wednesdays from 10 am to noon and Saturdays […]

Canadian Mental Health would like to find facilitators for the following workshops. Dates for each workshop are to be determined.  A patient and compassionate person is required for each of […]

Caledonia Park Showers Monitor Volunteers needed to support Nanaimo Unitarian Shelter staff, who manage the showers for the homeless at Caledonia Park on behalf of the City of Nanaimo.  Three-hour […]

Come out and volunteer for the 7-10 Club. This organization provides a valuable service for the Nanaimo community. And a lot of fun besides! The hours are 7 a.m. to […]

This program provides families transitioning out of homelessness with basic household goods. A Volunteer is needed to assist the Coordinator with the entering of names and other data into our […]

Many of our programs require at least one or more people to help set-up/take-down chairs, tables or to just help with general clean up (trash, dishes, etc.). While this might […]

Looking for volunteer tutors to work with adult students who are upgrading academics at a grade 12 level.  Shifts will be at the University with days and hours varying depending […]

Nanaimo SPCA requires an event Planner/Fundraising Chair, as well as additional members for the Fundraising Committee, to help with planning and hosting events, advertising and other fun activities to support […]

If you have a newer used laptop and or computer and would like to donate it to our computer community service program Watchdog, please call us at 250-758-7121.  We refurbish computers […]

Literacy tutors needed to work one on one with adults wishing to upgrade their literacy and numeracy skills.  Teacher training, tutor experience or ESL certification is currently required.  Training and […]

A volunteer is required who is interested in researching resources for people with disabilities and for seniors in the Parksville/Nanaimo/Ladysmith area.  Duties include maintaining the current resource directory, keeping volunteers […]

Volunteer Nanaimo is looking for a few relief receptionists to cover sick days and/or vacation days in our office.  General office duties including answering phones, photocopying and booking tax appointments.  […]

The Nanaimo Women’s Resources Society is actively searching for volunteers to work in our Centre or to volunteer for various events we are planning to hold. Come join an enthusiastic […]

Looking for front desk volunteers once a week on Tuesday from 10:00AM – 3:00PM.  If you like to greet people and have an aptitude for being organized and are comfortable […]

Volunteer with office skills required to attend to visitors, deal with phone and in person inquiries, supply information about the organization to clients, community partners and general public.  Our office […]

Volunteers are needed to assist with front desk procedures, greeting and providing information to Gallery visitors as necessary, and minor administrative tasks as directed by the Visitor Services Coordinator.  Each […]

The Re-store is in need of a volunteer cashier. Four hour shifts available from Monday – Saturday from 10am – 2pm. Responsible to perform cash, credit and debit card transactions.  […]

Volunteer required to answer the phone and greet community members as well as assist with the wig program and other administrative tasks. Please contact Carolyn Cade at 1.800.663.7892 or by […]

We need volunteers with an empathetic, non-judgmental attitude, and basic computer skills.  Requires 65 hours of in-class instruction, and a commitment of 200 hours per year.  Shifts are 4 hours, […]

A volunteer is required to chair a meeting of volunteers to plan fundraising events for one meeting per month.  No experience is required for this volunteer position; training and supervision […]

A volunteer is required to help organize and record archives for the Nanaimo SPCA.  A well-organized person or someone with library experience is required.  For more information please call Linda […]

The Heart and Stroke Foundation is looking for a volunteer to help with data entry, reception and general clerical duties.  This volunteer must be familiar with Excel, Word the internet […]

Looking for volunteer receptionist.  Must be able to greet clients, answer phones, and take messages.  RCMP security check is required.  Please contact Pam Pady at 250-753-2321 or email ncaapresident2@gmail.com

V.I. Integrated Counselling Society is looking for an Executive Director. The ideal candidate for this volunteer position will be able to volunteer 10 – 20 hours/week to manage the agency […]

A volunteer is required to greet walk-in clients, answer phones, take messages, provide information and referrals and process Parking Permit applications.  This position would be 4 hours per week; a […]

Nanaimo Foodshare is looking for a person to record accurate minutes and be aware and sensitive to any special or confidential information discussed at the meeting.  This person would be […]

Working with a small and busy team, the Volunteer Receptionist will assist our Office Administrator in a variety of administrative support tasks such as answering phones and taking messages, and […]

The Men’s Centre is looking for someone to join our team of Volunteers to assist for two hours a week in the clothing area. Tuesdays or Thursdays, and the time […]

Bingo Assistant Pacifica’s Seniors Lodge is looking for volunteers to facilitate bingo sessions.  Shifts available are Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday and start at 2pm.  You will be responsible for setup […]

The Alzheimer Society of BC is looking for help with their fitness and social program for people experiencing early stage memory loss.  Shifts will be weekly, every Friday from 1 […]

Use your customer service skills to sell and display merchandise to the residents and their families.  Serve a cup of coffee at the friendly bistro and help make this the […]

Gardening Assistants: to beautify the outdoor patio for residents by assisting with weeding and planting. Bowling Volunteers:  Support activity staff in setting up and facilitating the activity. You will assist […]

 KIWANIS VILLAGE NANAIMO – Reading Residents are seeking volunteers to read to them one-on-one. Experience conversing with people who have dementia is an asset.  Please call Alanna Larsen at 250-740-3689 […]

Enjoy conversations with and spend time with residents. In addition to socializing, visits may include walking, playing games, dog visits and assisting residents with personal interests. You should have good […]

Support needed for community-living seniors to take part in weekly social and recreational activities. Good communication skills, reliable, able to complete some light duty physical tasks (e.g. dishes). Someone needed […]

Assist our residents to participate in making crafts. Should have an interest in crafting and have good communication skills. Person should be available once monthly from 1:30 until 3 pm. […]

The Men’s Centre is looking for a few people willing to help out with creating a unique garden project.  We’re looking for a few people 55 or above to help […]

Looking for people and/or groups interested in playing music for residents to encourage them to participate in a sing-a-long.  A once a month commitment is required.  We require musicians who […]

Telephone Caller: Nanaimo Seniors Visiting Program is looking for caring, mature individuals who would like to make a difference in the lives of seniors who are experiencing a degree of […]

Seniors +55 volunteers with advice and feedback to share required for this Federally-funded project steering committee to attend one hour meetings every 6 to 8 weeks at a central Nanaimo […]

We require a volunteer “Swamper” to assist the driver for food pick up/delivery to our kitchen/food services. Availability for this position must be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday approximately […]

We are seeking new volunteer team members eager for a challenging and rewarding experience. All volunteers are provided with orientation, training (when required) staff support, program choices and flexibility in […]

Head Coach SOBC Nanaimo requires help with coaching and running practices for a regional tournament in Nanaimo June 23.  A person with knowledge of soccer skills and rules, who has […]

Volunteer required to assemble harm reduction packs (safer smoking and injecting) and safer sex packs (condom) on an ongoing basis.  This volunteer requires the ability to work independently on a […]

As part of Nanaimo’s Pride Festival June 9, AVI will be setting up a health promotion information table at this event at Maffeo Sutton Park.  This volunteer should be comfortable […]

Special Olympics needs numerous volunteers to help run a track and field meet for over 100 Special Olympic Athletes coming from all over Vancouver Island. Lunch, tea and drinking water […]

Parade Marshalls – Nanaimo Pride Society is looking for 13 awesome people to help marshall the Pride Parade.  Duties will be to direct the parade and keep everything moving on […]

Literacy Central VI is looking for volunteers to become reading/math buddies for children in Nanaimo’s public schools.  If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Gabriele at 250-754-8988 or email:  […]

Parent Support Services Society of BC is seeking volunteers who genuinely wish to support people in a parenting role or parents or grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.  Excellent communication, […]

Volunteers needed for Camp Goodtimes. Volunteer positions are for camp counsellors, certified lifeguards, arts and crafts team, registered nurses and dining hall team. Volunteers must complete our mandatory (but fun!) […]

A terrific opportunity to help organize activities for girls focusing on service, personal identity, global thinking and changing the future.  This is an ongoing commitment for one day a week.  […]

Scout Leader:  Work with youth ages 11-14 to help them become well rounded, using the outdoors as their classroom. Interest in pursuing outdoor activities, leadership skills and organizational skills an […]

CVIMS is looking for volunteers to assist in our daycare one or more sessions per week.  Shifts are for 3 hours. Morning shifts are 9:15 to 12.15; afternoon shifts are […]

JABC – Junior Achievement British Columbia – www.jabc.ca Do you believe students grades 5-12  need financial literacy? Volunteer and share your skills and expertise – are you available? JABC provides […]

School Mentor: Help make the difference in the life of a child.  During the school year, become a mentor one hour a week.  A minimum six-month commitment is required, as […]