Opportunités de bénévolat à Calgary

Medical Mercy Canada Society is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our upcoming two-day fundraising casino event at Cowboys Casino in Calgary, Alberta.We welcome individuals who are reliable, friendly, and willing to support a great cause.Training and on-site support will be provided by an experienced licensed casino advisor, so no prior casino experience is required.Volunteers will receive a complimentary meal during their shift.Available Volunteer Positions & ShiftsCashiersDay Shift: 11:00 AM – 7:45 PMNight Shift: 7:15 PM – 3:30 AMChip RunnersDay Shift: 11:00 AM – 7:45 PMNight Shift: 7:15 PM – 3:30 AMCount Room StaffLate Night Shift: 11:00 PM – 3:15 AMWe are also seeking backup volunteers for all positions (Cashier, Chip Runner, and Count Room Staff). If you are interested in being available as a backup volunteer, please email us with your availability and preferred position(s).How to ApplyPlease send the following information to:admin@medicalmercycanada.orgFull Name (as shown on your identification)Desired Volunteer PositionPreferred Shift Date(s) and Time(s)Phone NumberBirthdate*Volunteers may work multiple shifts only if they remain in the same position. Volunteers cannot work more than one type of position during the event.

The Rotary Club of Calgary Connect is partnering with the Calgary Pickleball Club to help host their annual pickleball tournament, and we’re looking for volunteers to support this exciting fundraiser. The first tournament will take place Saturday, June 13, and we need help with a variety of roles, including:Set-up and takedownRegistration supportAnnouncingSocial media and photosAnd moreSponsorship opportunities are also available. Friends and family are welcome to volunteer alongside you. The more, the merrier! Interested in helping out? Please reach out to Mert Dikbaş at mert.dikbas99@gmail.com to sign up.

Looking for a fun, meaningful way to spend your summer, meet new people, and make a real impact in your community?Between Friends is looking for youth and teen volunteers (12+) to join our Camp Bonaventure summer program! This is your chance to be part of something active, social, and rewarding while supporting people with disabilities to Connect, Grow, and Belong.🎉 WHAT YOU’LL BE DOINGEvery day at camp looks a little different—and that’s part of the fun! You’ll help participants enjoy awesome summer experiences like:Swimming and water activities 💦Games, sports, and outdoor fun ⚽Creative activities and challenges 🎨Excursions like trampoline parks, community outings, and more 🎢Hanging out and supporting campers alongside awesome staffYou’re not just “helping”—you’re part of the experience.📍 CAMP LOCATIONSWe run across three Calgary communities:Thorncliffe (NE)Sandy Beach (SW)Willow Ridge (SE)You may be placed at one location (or sometimes more depending on need and availability).🕒 TIME COMMITMENTCamp runs 8 weeks over the summerYou only need to commit to a minimum of 5 volunteer days totalCamp runs Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PMYou can choose days based on your availability (with consistency encouraged!)✨ WHY VOLUNTEER?Make new friends and be part of a fun teamGain real experience working with peopleBuild skills for school, jobs, and future careersTry new things and step out of your comfort zoneHave a summer that actually feels meaningful👀 WHO WE’RE LOOKING FORYou don’t need experience—just the right mindset:Fun, positive, and open to new experiencesCaring and respectful toward othersWilling to learn and jump inReliable and ready to show up✅ Volunteer RequirementsMinimum age: 12+Complete a Police Information Check, If over 18+ (instructions provided as needed)Reliable transportation,Comfortable supporting participantsInclusive mindset and eagerness to learnTeam player attitudeAbility to communicate with staff

Position Overview:This is an unpaid educational volunteer placement designed to provide meaningful learning, training, and documented volunteer hours. We are seeking high-energy, enthusiastic individuals who love working with children and young adults and are willing to learn what Conductive Education is. As a Conductive Education Intern, you'll gain hands-on, resume-building experience and specialized training for your discipline in a holistic therapy environment. You'll work one-on-one with participants and follow along with the group under the guidance of a Conductor or Program Leader. Every session includes sitting and laying exercises, fine manipulation and individual goals, life skills, and recreation activities.Who This Is For:-PT, OT, SLP, kinesiology, Physical Literacy and rehab-focused students seeking hands-on experience-Education, psychology, and disability studies students interested in special needs support-Pre-med, health sciences, nursing, caregiving and biomedical students needing volunteer hours for medical school applications-Recreational therapy students looking for inclusive recreation experience-High school students needing community service hours (summer-intensive track only)-Internationally Educated Physiotherapists awaiting credentialing in Canada to gain Canadian clinical experience and references-General volunteers passionate about working in the disability and therapy fieldWhat You'll Do:-Support participants with moderate to complex neuromotor needs in completing designated therapy exercises and tasks-Work flexible shifts: 3–4.5 hours on weekdays (9-12pm/3pm, 3:30–6:30/8:15 PM) and 4–8 hours on Saturdays (8:30 AM–4:15 PM)-Collaborate with trained professionals (Conductors, Program Leaders, staff) to enhance your understanding of human development and child support-Participate and complete training sessions, check- ins and performance reviews-Assist in lifts and transfers with team members-Participate in group activities including singing to create an upbeat, engaging therapy atmosphere-Set up therapy equipment and maintain cleanliness before and after program times-Assist with personal care as needed (bathrooming, diaper changes, feeding, changing children, cleaning accidents)What You'll Learn & Gain:-Hands-on experience with participants who have cerebral palsy and other neuromotor conditions-Exposure to conductive education: a holistic, interdisciplinary approach to therapy and development-Practical experience in gross and fine motor skill development, behaviour support, and group facilitation-Introduction to Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) tools and strategies-Specialized, field-specific training tailored to your area of interest (e.g., AAC, behaviour support, motor development) from experienced Conductors and staff-Certificate of completion at the end of your term-Personalized reference /recommendation letter highlighting your contributions-Documented volunteer hours toward academic and professional applications-Reimbursement of your Vulnerable Sector Check upon successful completion of required hoursCommitment Options:Option 1: Summer-Intensive (Enrolling for June–August 2026)Total: 130 hours32.5 hours/week for 4 weeks(6.5 hours/day × 5 days/week × 4 weeks = 130 hours)Shifts: Monday to Friday: 8:45am–3:15pmFull-week commitment required for each week you work. You may spread your 4 weeks across the June–August period based on your availability (e.g., one week on, one week off, or two consecutive weeks followed by two non-consecutive weeks).Option 2: 3-Month Block (Enrolling for November–December 2026)Total: 144 hours12 hours/week for 12 weeksShifts:- Monday to Friday: 9am–12pm, 12pm–3pm, 4pm–8pm- Saturdays: 9am–12pm, 1pm–4pmFlexible scheduling across weekdays, evenings, and weekendsRequirements:No prior experience necessary — full training and guidance providedMust be able to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with physical care tasksMust pass a Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Verification before start dateMust commit to the full term and minimum hoursReliable, punctual, and professional communicationComfortable singing in a group setting

Are you 13 to 18 and care about the environment? Join ER Teens and get involved in environmental action to help make a real difference!ER Teens is a flexible program by Earth Rangers where you can volunteer by completing projects that help the environment from home, school, or in your community. Choose an initiative you’re interested in, work on it whenever fits your schedule, and get support and guidance from our staff.As an ER Teen, you will:Complete fun hands-on projects that help the planetEarn volunteer hours for schoolEarn a certificate and shout-outsGet project guidance and feedbackBuild leadership experience and learn new skillsJoin a community of like-minded youthHow it works:Sign up on our website (earthrangers.com/erteens)Pick a projectTake actionCelebrate your achievements!This is an ongoing opportunity. No experience needed, just an interest in helping the planet!Ready to get started? Sign up at earthrangers.com/erteensQuestions? Email erteens@earthrangers.com

Position: On-camera Spokesperson/Performer (Volunteer) for 65square will appear as spokespersons, hosts for events or educational content support. Location: Remote (Weekly Zoom Meetings) About Us: DEFEND is a volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to reducing risks for children and vulnerable people online. We are currently building 65square, the world’s healthiest social media and dating platform, designed with game-like features and characteristics of an MMO. Our goal is to create a safer, more positive online space for users. Role Description: We are looking for an On-camera Spokesperson/Performer who will be responsible for representing DEFEND in various media formats, including video productions, live events, and social media campaigns. This role requires a dynamic individual who can effectively communicate our mission, engage with diverse audiences, and inspire action towards our cause. The ideal candidate will possess strong presentation skills, charisma, and a genuine passion for our work.If you’re passionate about online safety, social media innovation, or game-like experiences, we encourage you to apply! Key Responsibilities: Media Appearances: Serve as the primary on-camera representative for the organization during interviews, promotional videos, public service announcements, and other media engagements. Prepare and deliver compelling messages that resonate with target audiences while accurately reflecting the organization’s mission and values. Content Creation: Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to develop engaging content for various platforms including social media, websites, newsletters, and fundraising campaigns. Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas that enhance visibility and outreach efforts. Public Engagement: Attend community events, workshops, and conferences as an ambassador of the organization. Engage with stakeholders including donors, volunteers, beneficiaries, and the general public to foster relationships and promote awareness of our initiatives. Training & Development: Stay informed about current trends in non-profit advocacy and communication strategies. Participate in training sessions to enhance on-camera performance skills as well as knowledge about relevant issues related to the organization’s mission. Feedback & Improvement: Gather feedback from audiences and stakeholders regarding presentations and performances to continuously improve delivery methods. Analyze engagement metrics from digital content to assess effectiveness and adjust strategies accordingly. Qualifications MUST be 18 years and above. Proven experience as an on-camera spokesperson or performer is an asset/Applications are also welcome with no experience but passion to learn. Experience in non-profit sector preferred. Exceptional verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly. Strong interpersonal skills with a knack for building rapport with diverse groups. Comfortable working in front of a camera; previous acting or public speaking experience is advantageous. Passionate about internet safety for children, youth and vulnerable people, with a deep understanding of related issues. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact on an international scale, working alongside passionate and dedicated individuals. By joining DEFEND, you’ll contribute to meaningful change in online safety while building your network and gaining leadership experience in nonprofit governance. How to Apply: If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to hr@helpusdefend.com. Join us in making the internet a safer place!

Organization: DEFEND- Protecting Kids Online! Location: Remote About Us: DEFEND is a volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to protecting children and other vulnerable people online. Our mission is to reduce online risks through education and technology to create safer digital spaces. DEFEND's Education Team develops impactful educational materials, webinars, and tools for parents, kids, and caregivers to address online safety. Join us to make a difference and contribute to creating safer digital spaces! Role Description: We are seeking Team Leads and Content Writers who are passionate about protecting kids online. As a Team Lead, you will oversee team activities and drive educational initiatives. Content Writers will contribute to the development of compelling written or video materials, helping to raise awareness about online safety risks like dangerous TikTok challenges and executing project completion on a regular basis (one written article every other week approximately OR one 1 min video every other week) This is a volunteer position requiring a commitment of a few hours per week. Key Responsibilities: For Team Leads: Organize team goals, support team members, and drive team growth. Prioritize and align educational efforts with DEFEND’s mission. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the delivery of high-quality educational content. For Content Writers & Creators: Conduct research and stay informed about internet trends and online safety risks. Create engaging articles (one every other week) or short educational videos (1 min bi-weekly). Use provided tools and resources to develop content (e.g., scripts, music, assets). Ensure content aligns with DEFEND’s standards and is suitable for various platforms, including social media and our website. Qualifications: Strong passion for online safety and protecting vulnerable populations. Excellent writing, editing, or video production skills (depending on your focus). Ability to conduct research and translate findings into meaningful content. Leadership skills for Team Leads, with experience in organizing and supporting teams. Creative thinking and the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively. Familiarity with social media platforms and internet trends is a plus. How to Apply: If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to hr@helpusdefend.com. Join us in making the internet a safer place!