Volunteer Opportunities

Learn more about how you can get involved

OPEN POSITIONS

MEALS ON WHEELS –NEWMARKET FOOD PANTRY DELIVERIES

• Deliver food to Newmarket seniors who are unable to access the food bank
• First Tuesday of each month,  9:00 am for approximately 2 hours      
• Mileage reimbursed at .45/km 

FRIENDLY VISITING

• Provide in-home friendly visiting services to a lonely or isolated senior
• 1-2 hours per week on set schedule     
• Minimum 6 month commitment 

MEALS ON WHEELS--AURORA DELIVERY

• Wednesday morning route 
•  Starts at 9:00 am for approximately 2 hours
• Mileage reimbursed at .45/km 

MEALS ON WHEELS--RICHMOND HILL COORDINATION AND DELIVERY

• Wednesday morning route coordination and delivery
•  Starts at 8:30 am for approximately 4 hours
• Mileage reimbursed at .45/km 

MEALS ON WHEELS--MAPLE DELIVERY

• Wednesday morning route coordination and delivery
•  Starts at 9:00 am for approximately 4 hours
• Mileage reimbursed at .45/km 

BRADFORD WELLNESS PROGRAM 

• Driver seniors to Wellness program at Bradford Legion every Thursday

•  9:45 am pickup and 12:30 pm drive home, mileage reimbursed at .45/km

• Option to stay and help with facilitation of social recreational programs, serving and cleaning up lunch

HOLLAND LANDING WELLNESS PROGRAM 

• Driver seniors to Wellness program at Golden Anchor Seniors Club every Tuesday

•  9:45 am pickup and 12:30 pm drive home, mileage reimbursed at .45/km

• Option to stay and help with facilitation of social recreational programs, serving and cleaning up lunch

AFTERNOON TEA--HERITAGE GARDENS NEWMARKET

• Volunteers required to assist with facilitation of afternoon tea, social opportunity for seniors
• Monday, Wednesday or Thursday 
• 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm 

ADULT DAY PROGRAM -AURORA

• Volunteers required to assist with facilitation of social/recreational program for seniors
• Support wellness activities, serving and cleaning up lunch
• Friday for 3-4 hours

ADULT DAY PROGRAM -VAUGHAN

• Volunteers required to assist with facilitation of social/recreational program for seniors
• Support wellness activities, serving and cleaning up lunch
• Wednesday, Thursday or Friday from  9:30 am - 2:00 pm

ADULT DAY PROGRAM -RICHMOND HILL

• Volunteers required to assist with facilitation of social/recreational program for seniors
• Support wellness activities, serving and cleaning up lunch
• Monday, Wednesday or Friday for 3-4 hours

SOUTH ASIAN ADULT DAY PROGRAM -RICHMOND HILL

• Volunteers required to assist with facilitation of social/recreational program for seniors
• Support wellness activities, serving and cleaning up lunch
•  Wednesday from  9:30 -3:00 or am or pm only

VOLUNTEER TRANSPORTATION DRIVERS - YORK REGION AND SOUTH SIMCOE 

• Support seniors to attend medical appointment and grocery shopping

• Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm

• Flexible schedule—work around your commitments

• Volunteers use their own vehicle, generous mileage reimbursement

FRIULI TERRACE ADULT DAY PROGRAM – WOODBRIDGE

• Volunteers assist with settling in,  small group activities, serving coffee, lunch and other recreational/social activities

• Italian speaking volunteers an asset

• Tuesday, and Friday opportunities

AURORA WELLNESS PROGRAM – IRANIAN OLDER ADULTS

• Drivers and program help required for weekly program for Iranian older adults

• Drivers required 9:00 am & 2:00 p.m. every Tuesday

• Kitchen help required 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Russian seniors wellness program

• Assist with activities, serving coffee, lunch and kitchen help

• Thursdays 9:30-1:00pm 

• Richmond Hill United Church

rUSSIAN SENIORS WELLNESS PROGRAM--set up and take down

• Strong volunteer needed to set up tables and chairs for seniors wellness program

• Thursdays 8:30 am set up, -1:30 pm take down

• Richmond Hill United Church

 

 

For more information, please contact Christine @ (905) 713 3494 or email to cmcgregor@chats.on.ca