Special Events / Fundraising:

CITY OF KAMLOOPS – Roads to Rivers Community Clean-up – Clean-up Crew- Volunteers will help with waste collection starting at McDonald Park on the North Shore. This is a Family Friendly volunteer opportunity.

CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY – CIBC Run for the Cure – Various positions as follows- Volunteers will bring people together who support those affected by breast cancer. Various duties include registration, site set-up, route marshals, spirit squad, water station, bike route escorts, and more!

KAMLOOPS YMCA/YWCA – Power of Being a Girl Conference – Various positions as follows- Workshop Assistant, registration, lunch servers, lunch time activity monitors, floaters, take down assistant.

Current Volunteer Positions:

VOLUNTEER KAMLOOPS -Snow Angel Volunteers needed We are seeking volunteers for the Snow Angels program in various areas of Kamloops. Must be physically fit and reliable.

CANADIAN MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION CLUBHOUSE – Certified Yoga Instructor to hold a 45-min. class twice a month. Must be certified.

KAMLOOPS IMMIGRANT SERVICES – Various Positions as follows- Computer Mentor– Works with newcomers and established immigrants who have basic computer questions. Helps mentee with programs such as MS Office, email, internet, typing, and other basics. After School Club Facilitator– Works with a small group of children from newcomer family’s grades 1-4. Help plan games and crafts, provide homework help, and help children practice English.

ADAPTIVE SPORTS AT SUN PEAKS – Volunteer Ski and Snowboard Instructors (15+) are needed to commit to one weekend day throughout Jan., Feb., and Mar. each snow season at Sun Peaks.

JOHN HOWARD SOCIETY – Volunteer (19+)Volunteer help individuals reintegrate from the criminal justice system. There are various positions including peer support, counselling, addictions, nutrition, cooking skills, etc.

PHOENIX CENTRE – Story Harvester (19+) to assist in harvesting stories by way of administering an electronic survey with people who choose to participate.

CITY OF KAMLOOPS – ECO Ambassador – will assist residents with how to properly dispose of their trash at community events to divert materials from our landfills and providing education on the different waste steams.

KAMLOOPS UNITED CHURCH – Thrift Shop Volunteers (19+)Volunteer will work in the thrift shop. Duties include sorting, pricing, shelving, and cash handling. Seeking volunteers for Saturdays.

KAMLOOPS HOSPICE ASSOCIATION – Flutter Buys Thrift StoreVarious Positions as follows- Cashier, sorters, and floor. Volunteers will sort/organize donations, use the cash register, and use customer skills.

SALVATION ARMY THRIFT STORE – Urgently requires volunteers Sort & process donations, price items, assist customers with purchases and participate in various tasks. Streamline donation processing, organization of the store.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY RESTORE – Urgently requires volunteers to help in their retail outlet. Positions include Cashiers/merchandisers, Sorting room attendants, Warehouse assistants, Swampers (help load and unload trucks).


FOR THESE AND MANY OTHER POSITIONS PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT:

www.volunteerkamloops.org

250-372-8313

We are a non-profit charity supporting community volunteering.

Volunteer Kamloops acknowledges the support of the Province of British Columbia and the Interior Health Authority