Volunteer With Us

Volunteers are at the heart of many UNA community initiatives, contributing their time, skills and passion to bring a diverse range of events and programs to life. Whether you’re interested in short-term or long-term opportunities, there are plenty of possibilities to get involved.

We use Vome as our Volunteer Management System. Download the app on your device or follow the link to sign-up or login to become a UNA volunteer today!

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Short Term Volunteer Opportunities

Want to volunteer for a day or a specific event? Explore our open volunteer callouts that suit your needs.

Long Term Volunteer Opportunities

Look out for our long-term volunteer opportunities for roles that allow you to contribute regularly, build connections and make a lasting impact in the community.

  • French Club Co-Leader

    Co-facilitate a French conversation club where participants practice speaking French in a casual, supportive environment, with conversations centred around a chosen weekly topic. This is not an instructed language class. While the group may learn some new words, the focus is on gaining confidence using skills acquired elsewhere.

    Volunteer Description: French Club Co-Leader
    Application Deadline: Open until filled

  • Storytime at the Old Barn Leader

    Storytime Leader is a volunteer position that offers valuable opportunities for personal growth, leadership development, and provides a safe and welcoming experience for parents and care givers with babies through a session of rhymes, songs and stories to support early development.

    Volunteer Description: Storytime at the Old Barn Leader
    Application Deadline: Open until filled

  • Sewing and Knitting Studio Leader

    The Sewing and Knitting Studio Leader will facilitate a drop-in program for people to work on self directed, individual or group sewing and knitting projects.

    Volunteer Description: Sewing and Knitting Studio Leader
    Application Deadline: Open until filled

  • Parent and Tot Program Assistant

    The Parent and Tot program assistant help program leader to facilitate Parent and Tot Drop-In program at Wesbrook and Old Barn Community Centres. Parent and Tot is one of the UNA’s most popular programs, allowing young children opportunities for physical and social skill development, as well as fostering connections between parents and caregivers in the community.

    Volunteer Description: Parent and Tot Program Assistant
    Application Deadline: Open until filled

  • Green Depot Waste Warrior

    Green Depot Waste Warriors volunteer at the UNA Green Depot to help residents sort their recycling and reduce the amount of unnecessary waste going into the land fill

    Volunteer Description: Green Depot Waste Warrior
    Application Deadline: Open until filled

  • English Instructors and Substitutes

    The English Conversation Instructor/Substitute is a volunteer position that provides opportunities for adult English Language Learners to practice and improve their English skills.

    Volunteer Description: English Instructors and Substitutes
    Available Positions: 2 – 4 Volunteers
    Application Deadline: Open until filled

Submit a Proposal for a Volunteer-Led Program

Adults and youth aged 15 years+ are welcome to submit a program proposal for programs for any age. Please visit our How to Submit a Program Proposal page for more information.

Contact

For more information or inquiries contact:

Youth Volunteer Coordinator | Volunteer and Newcomers Support Coordinator at volunteer@myuna.ca

  • When corresponding, please identify whether you are an adult (19+ years) or youth (13 – 18 years old).

 

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