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.
All volunteer positions listed are eligible for credit on your Co-Curricular Record (CCR). To learn more, visit www.mohawkcollege.ca/ccr
Good Shepherd Women's Shelter Meal Prepper & Server
Our new shelter is looking for volunteers! Dorothy Day Place provides 73 supportive housing units with supports for women (Cis, Trans and 2-Spirit) and non-binary individuals who are experiencing homelessness. Dorothy Day Place operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with supportive case management occurring 24-hours per day.
Volunteers needed to prep and serve meals: Chopping vegetables, reheating food, serving food on warmers, topping up condiments and refreshments, some baking as needed and general clean-up. Food Handler’s Certificate an asset.
o 11 am-2 pm or 4-7 pm. One shift required per week (Monday-Sunday). 18+. Location is 35 Arkledun Avenue, Hamilton.
Please email Melisa Fox, Manager of Volunteers at mfox@gsch.ca with your expression of interest in this position supplemented by the application form.
1-5 hours per week.
For more information, please contact Melisa Fox.