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A positive volunteer experience is our first priority. Whether you are volunteering with Mohawk or a community group, we encourage you to do your due diligence and ask the following questions before getting involved:
What health and safety protocols, including any COVID-19 related protocols, are put in place to protect volunteers?
How will I receive training for this volunteer role?
Who will be my direct supervisor? Who can I contact if I have questions or concerns and my supervisor is unavailable?
Disclaimer: External organizations listed on this site are not always affiliated with Mohawk College. Volunteers should visit community organization websites to learn more about them. Volunteers should never send money or banking information to these organizations.
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St. Peter’s Residence at Chedoke
Do you want to gain valuable work experience? Do you want to make a difference? Then we want to hear from you! Thrive Group organizations rely on volunteers to meet the needs of our residents and clients. St. Peter's Residence at Chedoke is looking for support in the following areas: [...]
Interested in joining our Volunteer Team? Fill out an Online Application on our website (see link below)
Address: 125 Redfern Avenue, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Categories: Community Volunteer Mohawk Volunteer In-person
AgriYouth Hamilton
AgriYouth Hamilton aims to to provide coordinated opportunities for students in Hamilton to gain learning opportunities and hands-on experience in urban agriculture. Some of this will be via online learning modules and workshops on food systems and urban agriculture; some will be via volunteer work in gardens throughout the [...]
When: Various shifts available
Categories: Community Volunteer Virtual Leadership in the Community
I Heart Beer Festival Volunteer
I Heart Beer Festivals is presenting an exciting new event in Kitchener called The Great Ontario Beer Festival. We are looking for a broad spectrum of volunteers from managers to helpers in a variety of event areas. Volunteer roles include: Glassware setup
Tents & Games Setup
Rinsing Stations & Water [...]
When: Various shifts available
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person
Empowerment Squared- Mentoring Opportunities
Make a long-lasting, positive difference as a mentor with Empowerment Squared by assisting newcomer youth and families with settling in Canada.
Online Homework Circle (Grades 1-12)
Empowerment Squared’s Homework Circle program supports newcomer youth in grades 1 to 12. Our volunteers work with program participants to put them on pathways to [...]
Learn more about Empowerment Squared at https://empowermentsquared.org/
When: Various shifts available. Training dates Jan 18-20th
Address: 162 King William Street, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Categories: Community Volunteer Virtual Leadership in the Community
Raise the Grade- Boys and Girls Clubs Hamilton Halton
Raise the Grade is a BGC Canada National Program that supports high school youth to gain the skills they need to be successful in school, work and life. We will be setting up one-on-one tutoring/mentoring sessions daily for youth to sign-up for. VOLUNTEER REQUIREMENTS Vulnerable Sector Check (within last 6 months) [...]
When: Various shifts available
Address: 45 Ellis Avenue, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Categories: Community Volunteer Virtual Leadership in the Community
Toronto Rock 50/50 Raffle Volunteer- Smilezone Foundation
Smilezone Foundation is seeking outgoing and friendly volunteers to assist with the 50/50 raffle at the Toronto Rock home games! Volunteers would be responsible for selling 50/50 tickets during the first half of the game to help raise funds to support Smilezone Foundation's mission. Smilezone Mission: We believe that every child [...]
When: Various shifts available
Address: FirstOntario Centre, York Boulevard, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person
Marketing Specialist- Love Builder Non-Profit Society
Love Builder Non-Profit Society is striving to create awareness and establish a custom of respecting and caring for seniors amongst the younger generation through our Love Caravan Intergenerational Program. We highly value employment equity. Our team members come from diverse backgrounds and we all work towards a warm, friendly, [...]
When: Various shifts available
Categories: Community Volunteer Virtual Leadership in the Community
Public Relations Coordinator- Love Builder Non-Profit Society
Love Builder Non-Profit Society is striving to create awareness and establish a custom of respecting and caring for seniors amongst the younger generation through our Love Caravan Intergenerational Program. We highly value employment equity. Our team members come from diverse backgrounds and we all work towards a warm, friendly, [...]
When: Various shifts available
Categories: Community Volunteer Virtual Leadership in the Community
Event Planner- Love Builder Non-Profit Society
Love Builder Non-Profit Society is striving to create awareness and establish a custom of respecting and caring for seniors amongst the younger generation through our Love Caravan Intergenerational Program. We highly value employment equity. Our team members come from diverse background, and we all work towards a warm, friendly, [...]
When: Various shifts available
Categories: Community Volunteer Virtual Leadership in the Community
Fundraising Officer- Love Builder Non-Profit Society
Love Builder Non-Profit Society is striving to create awareness and establish a custom of respecting and caring for seniors amongst the younger generation through our Love Caravan Intergenerational Program. We highly value employment equity. Our team members come from diverse backgrounds and we all work towards a warm, friendly, [...]
When: Various shifts available
Categories: Community Volunteer Virtual Leadership in the Community
Autism Dog Services Puppy Sitter
Puppy sitters offer breaks for our trainers and puppy raisers by taking a dog into their home for short periods. Volunteers must have a safe home space to house a puppy and the ability to care for a puppy's needs throughout the day. A vehicle is preferred although applicants [...]
When: Various shifts available
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person
Autism Dog Services Foster Puppy Raiser
Foster Puppy Raisers are responsible for raising a puppy for 12-18 months in your home with the intent of the dog becoming a service dog to a child with autism. Puppy Raisers take care of the puppies training and socializing as well as following health guidelines and transportation to [...]
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards nominations
YWCA Hamilton's Women of Distinction Awards is an annual event to recognize and celebrate outstanding women in our community. In honour of International Women's Day, YWCA Hamilton will celebrate the trailblazers that build our Hamilton and Halton community. Because women build leaders, opportunities, innovation and each other up. Award nominations [...]
Address: 75 MacNab Street South, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Categories: Virtual Leadership in the Community
Oakville North Burlington Provincial Liberal Association Volunteer
Volunteer with Kaniz Mouli, the Ontario Liberal Party candidate for Oakville North-Burlington. Assist with marketing and communications virtually, acting as a Communications Team member for PLA. Responsibilities include: Social media outreach
Print media outreach
Internal communications
When: Various shifts available
Categories: Community Volunteer Virtual
Healthy Youth Network- Ally Program
Passionate about creating systemic change for gender-based violence? Healthy Youth Network is looking to recruit 5 male-identifying and 5 female-identifying volunteers (aged 19-29) to help us facilitate our new Ally Program at Waterdown District High School. Responsibilities: Receive training on Developmental Relationships through Healthy Youth Network
Receive training on the [...]
Please apply at https://forms.gle/PDBNrhvjWczrSVTT8
When: Various shifts available
Address: Waterdown District High School, Parkside Drive, Waterdown, ON, Canada
Cable 14- Produce a Show
Cable 14 strives to create, curate and share locally relevant media content across multiple platforms, focused on engaging, educating, informing and inspiring the communities we serve. Community Producers would create their own program, be part of the whole process, and be supported every step of the way by our staff. [...]
Application Due: May 8, 2022
When: Various shifts available
Address: FirstOntario Centre, York Boulevard, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person Leadership in the Community
Living Rock Youth Support Worker
Living Rock Ministries, Youth Resource Centre exists to be a safe place of community and support for youth-at-risk. Available positions include Breakfast program, Dinner program, Food Bank, Prenatal Care, Youth Support Worker, Administration Assistant, Weekend Support, etc.
When: Various shifts available
Address: 30 Wilson St, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Categories: Community Volunteer
MSA Student Rep Committees
The MSA's Student Representative Committees are one of the many ways you can get involved on-campus through the MSA. Each committee is led by an MSA Board of Director, and works to tackle different issues, and accomplish different goals. However, the main goal of all the Committees is the same- [...]
Categories: Mohawk Volunteer Leadership Course Mohawk Student Leader
Buddytree Project
The Buddytree project is looking for students to take part in a focus group to reduce loneliness, depression and suicide by using their platform to build friendships through meaningful discussions. Buddytree is a platform that helps people build friendships through the power of great conversations on a variety of topics. [...]
Categories: Community Volunteer Leadership in the Community
Good Shepherd Special Event Volunteers
Good Shepherd runs year-round events and we need your help! Events include Food Drives, Christmas programming, Auctions Dinners, Fundraisers and much more.
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person
Sound of Music Festival Volunteer
We are seeking general volunteers for a range of roles and areas for Burlington's Sound of Music Festival, running June 16-19, 2022 in Spencer Smith Park. Opportunities include Beer Garden, Eco, Logistics, Streetfest, and more.
When: June 2022
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person
Start2Finish Club Coach
Start2Finish Club coaches have a significant role to encourage students on a weekly basis for positive change physically, mentally, and emotionally through fitness and literacy. Coaches help to build confidence and motivate students to achieve success, stay in school, and build lasting friendships with peers and mentors. Virtual Coaches:
- 30-40 [...]
If you are interested, please apply on our volunteer portal:
When: Various shifts available
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person Virtual
Language and Culture Centre (LCC) Volunteer
The Language and Culture Centre (LCC) is your destination for meeting new friends, getting involved through volunteer experiences, joining in for social and cultural events throughout the year, and find supports for your transition to life in Canada. We are currently looking for volunteers to join our team during the [...]
How to apply?
Fill in the application form available below
When: Various shifts available. Expected time commitment is 5-20 hours per semester
Address: 135 Fennell Ave West, Ontario, Canada L9C0E5
Care Through Tech- Various Volunteer Positions
Care Through Tech is a federally-recognized non-profit hoping to connect people experiencing unstable housing with essential resources, such as healthcare, social supports, and more. We’re looking to fill a variety of positions, listed below. This is a remote volunteer position. Strategic Planning Committee
Responsibilities include:
Synthesizing and amending internal documents, including constitution [...]
https://carethroughtech.wixsite.com/home
When: Various shifts available
Categories: Community Volunteer Virtual
Hamilton Literacy Council Tutor
The Hamilton Literacy Council is looking for volunteer tutors to teach English speaking adults basic reading, writing, math and/or computer skills. Our next workshop is November 20th & November 27th 9:00am - 3:00pm (must attend both days) Please call or email for the necessary documents.
When: Various shifts available
Address: 75 MacNab St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 3C1, Canada
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person
Pathways to Education Volunteer Tutor
Pathways to Education is a community based program designed to reduce poverty and its effects by increasing the graduation rate among high school students from economically disadvantaged communities. The program offers academic, social, financial, and advocacy support to youth in order to increase their opportunity for success in high [...]
When: 1-5 hours/week, Sept 20, 2021 - Jan 28, 2022
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person Virtual
Sponsorship Committee Member (Remote)
The Hamilton HIVE Sponsorship Committee is seeking friendly, enthusiastic new members who are passionate about empowering professionals in the Hamilton area! The Hamilton Hive is a professional organization that takes pride in building a community of emerging leaders that work together to learn and grow. We are searching for volunteer [...]
When: 1-3 hours/week
Categories: Virtual Leadership in the Community
Retail Assistant & Donation Processor (In-Person)
Mission Thrift Store Hamilton has been open for over 25 years and offers quality new and gently used clothing, furniture, books, toys, and other household goods. The store is staffed with volunteers who are passionate about the community, and many of the regular customers say they love shopping at [...]
When: 1-5 hours/week
Categories: Community Volunteer In-person
Future Ready Premium Program Student Micro-Certificate (Remote)
Ready to take the next step in your career development journey and gain skills to help you succeed in the workplace? The Future Ready Premium Program is a FREE professional development and career preparation course offered through MyCanvas! Five self-paced modules cover the following topics: • Employability Skills
• The Job [...]
When: Take the course at your own pace!
Categories: Virtual Leadership Course
Sustainability Leadership Program (Remote)
Employers and communities need sustainability leaders! Learn how to become a sustainability-focused leader at home, work, and in your community and earn credit towards your Co-Curricular Record! The Sustainability Leadership Program is a free, self-guided program that is hosted on MyCanvas. You’ll learn about food systems, waste, recycling and community [...]
When: 5 - 10 hours
Categories: Virtual Leadership Course