POVERTY ADVOCACY NANAIMO (PAN) Online Resource Coordinator PAN is searching for a volunteer who is interested in monitoring and growing the online resource database shared on their website.  The volunteer would regularly check the resource listings for broken links, as… Read morePOVERTY ADVOCACY NANAIMO (PAN) an Online Resource Coordinator and a Client Navigator

PAN is searching for a volunteer who is interested in monitoring and growing the online resource database shared on their website.  The volunteer would regularly check the resource listings for broken links, as well as search out new information abut… Read morePOVERTY ADVOCACY NANAIMO (PAN) – Online Resource Coordinator

The Nanaimo Historical Society is seeking individuals with an interest in local history to join them at the Board or committee level. This is an opportunity to meet people who share an interest in history and to share skills or… Read moreNANAIMO HISTORICAL SOCIETY -Volunteer Board and Committee Members

The Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island will once again be returning to Woodgrove Mall to help with photos with Santa! They require volunteers to greet and encourage people to take photos with Santa and collect donations each Thursday from… Read moreCHILDREN’S HEALTH FOUNDATION OF VANCOUVER ISLAND Take Your Own Photo With Santa – Volunteer Greeter

Registration desk The Fair has 60+ exhibitors, health talks, door prizes, etc.  The Fair takes place at the Beban Park Social Centre at 2300 Bowen Road in Nanaimo.  They require volunteers to run the registration desk.  There is no fee… Read moreNANAIMO SENIOR SERVICE NETWORK –Seniors Health and Wellness Fair Oct. 24

ElderDog provides free services to seniors who need help looking after their dogs so they can remain a family. This volunteer should enjoy helping seniors with their dogs, have some experience with dogs, be reliable and have good interpersonal skills…. Read moreELDERDOG NANAIMO – OCEANSIDE Dog Walker

ElderDog provides free services to seniors who need help looking after their dogs so they can remain in a family.  ElderDog periodically need a foster home for a dog while its senior owner is in hospital or recuperating from and… Read moreELDERDOG NANAIMO-OCEANSIDE – Assistant Foster/Rehoming Coordinator

The Nanaimo Historical Society is seeking individuals with an interest in local history to join them at the Board or committee level. This is an opportunity to meet people who share an interest in history and to share skills or… Read moreNANAIMO HISTORICAL SOCIETY -Volunteer Board and Committee Members

Wordstorm seeks Vancouver Island and Salish Sea residents to join as either secretary or treasurer on the Board of Directors.  Board meetings are bi-monthly via Zoom.  A variety of skillsets are welcome, including bookkeeping, grant writing experience, minute taking, file/data… Read moreWORDSTORM SOCIETY OF THE ARTS – Board Secretary and Treasurer

POVERTY ADVOCACY NANAIMO (PAN) Online Resource Coordinator PAN is searching for a volunteer who is interested in monitoring and growing the online resource database shared on their website.  The volunteer would regularly check the resource listings for broken links, as… Read morePOVERTY ADVOCACY NANAIMO (PAN) an Online Resource Coordinator and a Client Navigator

Volunteer tutors are required to provide one-on-one help, encouragement and support to adult learners.  They are looking for tutors in Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Statistics, English, Computer Literacy and much more!  A knowledge of the subject matter is required.  Free… Read moreVANCOUVER ISLAND UNIVERSITY – Volunteer TutorS

Big Brothers Big Sisters is seeking volunteers for the Thrift Store. This volunteer would be greeting customers, re-stocking and tidying clothing racks, sweeping, cleaning mirrors, helping at the front desk using the Square, and updating displays.  There may also be… Read moreBIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS CVI – Charity Thrift Store

Nanaimo Lifeline is seeking volunteers to perform equipment installations, troubleshoot, and make equipment replacements in our client’s homes.  This role is perfect for someone a little techy, who is great with older clients. Nanaimo Lifeline pays for your mileage. Time… Read moreNANAIMO LIFELINE – Home Service Representative

The Vision Mate program matches people who are blind or partially sighted with sighted volunteers who provide companionship and one-on-one assistance with everyday tasks and activities. Visits are typically two hours a week in the person’s home or another suitable… Read moreCNIB – CANADIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND Vision Mate

PAN is searching for a volunteer who is interested in monitoring and growing the online resource database shared on their website.  The volunteer would regularly check the resource listings for broken links, as well as search out new information abut… Read morePOVERTY ADVOCACY NANAIMO (PAN) – Online Resource Coordinator

NFLA is looking for volunteers for our Friendly Visiting program to offer their time and friendship to older adults in our community who are isolated and in need of companionship. Please contact Roni Budgell at 250-754-3331 ext. 213 or email:… Read moreNANAIMO FAMILY LIFE – Friendly Visiting

Registration desk The Fair has 60+ exhibitors, health talks, door prizes, etc.  The Fair takes place at the Beban Park Social Centre at 2300 Bowen Road in Nanaimo.  They require volunteers to run the registration desk.  There is no fee… Read moreNANAIMO SENIOR SERVICE NETWORK –Seniors Health and Wellness Fair Oct. 24

The Kiwanis Village Horticultural Therapy Program cares for 5 different garden areas for the residents of the Village. Through the summer months, they are looking for support with watering, general plant care and 1:1 visits with the residents in the… Read moreKIWANIS VILLAGE – Gardening and Watering Support Volunteers

Kiwanis Village is beginning a monthly men’s woodworking group at Kiwanis Lodge with the hope of connecting some of the male residents over shared small woodworking projects.  Items would range from small wooden train assembly to birdhouses to garden containers. … Read moreKIWANIS VILLAGE – Men’s Woodworking Program Support

ElderDog provides free services to seniors who need help looking after their dogs so they can remain in a family.  ElderDog periodically need a foster home for a dog while its senior owner is in hospital or recuperating from and… Read moreELDERDOG NANAIMO-OCEANSIDE – Temporary foster homes for dogs

Eden Gardens is looking for a charismatic and outgoing Volunteer to assist in their gift shop for a minimum of 3 hours per week (open 7 days/week).  Duties include greeting and welcoming visitors to the shop, assisting with sales, checking… Read moreEDEN GARDENS – Gift Shop Attendant

The Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island will once again be returning to Woodgrove Mall to help with photos with Santa! They require volunteers to greet and encourage people to take photos with Santa and collect donations each Thursday from… Read moreCHILDREN’S HEALTH FOUNDATION OF VANCOUVER ISLAND Take Your Own Photo With Santa – Volunteer Greeter

The Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular is looking for volunteers to sell raffle tickets before the show starts and at intermission. Volunteers must be 19+ and be comfortable counting cash. The event location is the Port Theatre, 125 Front St. Shifts are… Read moreCHILDREN’S HEALTH FOUNDATION OF VANCOUVER ISLAND Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular – Raffle Ticket Support Dec. 17 – 22

The Run for the Cure is seeking volunteers for Leadership positions in Nanaimo.  Planning and organizing the run takes time, passion and creative thinking.  They are looking for volunteers with community insight to raise awareness and encourage participation.  There are… Read moreCANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY CIBC, Run for the Cure October 6, 2024 – Leadership Positions

The Commercial Street Night Market is looking for volunteers every Thursday starting June 13th to August 22nd.   Four volunteers are required for each night: volunteers can do a whole shift from 2:00-10:00 PM, a set up shift from 2:00-5:00 PM,… Read moreNANAIMO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE – Commercial Street Night Market

Nanaimo Foodshare is looking for volunteers to assist on Tuesdays from 3PM to 6PM.  The cooking camp classes run in sets of 3.  Set #1 Oct. 1, 8, 15, Set #2: Oct. 22, 29 and Nov. 5.  While it is… Read moreNANAIMO FOODSHARE SOCIETY – Cooking Camp Assistant

Rainbows Nanaimo is an organization that supports families going through a major loss or change They work through 12 weekly topics so children can learn that they are not alone and are not to blame for these changes.  Volunteers must… Read moreRAINBOWS NANAIMO – Rainbows Facilitator

Oceanside Youth 4 Youth is seeking an adult to be on site to mentor youth weekdays from 3Pm to 8PM #5 – 641 Pioneer Crescent.  It is hoped that there will be events such as weekly writing circles, art classes,… Read moreOCEANSIDE YOUTH 4 YOUTH – Youth Mentor

Girl Guides of Canada is looking for enthusiastic female adults to volunteer with Sparks, Embers and Guides starting in September.  Experience fun adventures, receive full support and training and make a positive impact. A volunteer for this position must have… Read moreGIRL GUIDES OF CANADA – Unit Assistant or Leader

Nature Kids BC is looking for a club ambassador to support your community’s nature club by helping with membership recruitment, explorer day activities, explorer day support and community research. Volunteers should be fluent in English, enjoy interacting with community members,… Read moreNATURE KIDS BC – Club Ambassador