Archived Opportunities
These volunteer opportunities have been archived based on an expiry date set by the originator (i.e. nonprofit organization). Please note that these opportunities are only presented for interest – to give volunteers and site visitors an opportunity to see the types of positions offered by organizations.
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Category: Social and Community Service
Description: JFSC is passionate about providing the Calgary Jewish community with the items they need to celebrate the Jewish Holidays. Holiday Package Delivery Volunteers assist with the delivery of packages rich in meaning to clients' homes. [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-event.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Category: Special Events / Festivals
Description: Join the 2024 Festival of Animated Objects as a valued volunteer! As a nonprofit on a mission to spread joy through mask and puppet-related performances, we're on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to contribute their much-valued time and energy to ensure our festival is an absolute blast. Volunteer Opportunities Ushers: Guide and assist attendees to their seats and create a smooth and enjoyable experience for our audiences. Front of House: Be the welcoming face of our festival, providing information and assistance to guests as they enter the venue. Ticket Takers: Play a crucial role in ensuring a seamless entry process, scanning tickets, and managing the flow of attendees. Merch Table Attendants: Help showcase and sell festival merchandise, contributing to the overall atmosphere of the event. Transportation: Be available with a car (and valid driver's license) to pick up and drop off artists and transport materials when needed. Save the Dates! The festival will take place from March 11 to March 24, 2024. We would be honoured to have you with us throughout the event, but even if you can spare just a few hours, your contribution will be invaluable. To become a volunteer, please click this link to fill out our volunteer sign-up sheet: https://forms.gle/PeXNwpGeUbt9bHo39 Thank you for your consideration in joining the 2024 Festival of Animated Objects. Your dedication will play a vital role in making this festival a truly unforgettable experience! [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-fund.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Category: Fundraising & Sponsorship
Description: Casino Volunteers Needed Peer Mediation And Skills Training (PMAST) Wednesday, January 31 and Thursday, February 1, 2024 | ACE Calgary Airport Casino Job Purpose: To provide support to a major AGLC fundraising event for Peer Mediation And Skills Training (PMAST). This two-day event is an important source of funding for our programs and skills training. By volunteering just a few hours of your time, you can contribute a significant amount of support to PMAST, the youth and families we serve. Volunteering your time for our upcoming AGLC Casino is greatly appreciated – thank you for considering volunteering! ACE Calgary Airport Casino -40 Aero Crescent NE, Calgary Time Commitment: Casino runs for two days: Wednesday, January 31 and Thursday, February 1, 2024 Daytime and Evening Shifts Available: Days (11:00 am to 7:30 pm) Evenings (6:45 pm to 3:45 am) Night Count room (11:00PM-3:45PM) **Transportation can be arranged if required To apply for a shift or need further information, please email Shauna Aab at shauna@PMAST.org [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-hert.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Category: Heritage / Museums
Description: We are recruiting EXHIBIT HOSTS for the 2024 Season at Heritage Park. This year, we proudly grabbed the title of Travelers’ Choice, proving that we stand tall among the top 10% of attractions across the globe on Tripadvisor. Come be a part of our amazing team! Position Summary and Purpose: Under the direction of the Exhibit Lead Hands and following the lead of the Staff Site Interpreter, the Volunteer Exhibit Host will assist with the interpretation of one or more of Heritage Park’s exhibits. Exhibit Hosts will be part of the Public Interpretation team responsible for interpreting the early history of Western Canadian settlement and sharing general knowledge of Heritage Park. Volunteers are required to attend spring training sessions to learn about the Public Interpretation Department and how it operates, gain knowledge about the site(s) in which they will be volunteering and acquire skills in engaging the public. Apply now to be ready for our opening weekend in May! https://heritagepark.ca/volunteer/ [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-fund.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Category: Fundraising & Sponsorship
Description: CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS - ADFA Casino Fundraiser March 23 & 24, 2024 The Alberta Drama Festival Association (ADFA) is a volunteer, not-for-profit organization whose mandate is to encourage, develop and maintain community theatre in Alberta. The main vehicle for pursuing this mandate is the adult, non-professional one-act play festivals held throughout Alberta, with annual regional and provincial festivals. The ADFA is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help out with its 2024 casino fundraiser, happening March 23rd and 24th. The casino will be held at the ACE Casino Airport in Calgary (40 Aero Cres NE). Onsite training, food, and travel will be covered by the ADFA. Volunteer Roles General Manager: Responsible for the overall continuity of the casino. Some data entry experience is required Banker: In control of the cash and chip inventories. This position is mostly data entry. Cashier: Redeems player’s chips for cash. Little data entry required. Chip Runner: Delivers chips from the banker to the game tables as required; will count chips with the gaming floor staff as required. A fair amount of data entry is required. Count Room: Will sort and use money counting machines to count money. Some data entry required. To sign up for a casino volunteer shift, follow the link here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F094CACAF2EA1F58-45921894-adfa#/ Any questions or concerns can be addressed to Kelly Malcolm, Calgary Regional Representative and Casino Chair, at kelly.malcolm@adfa.ca. We really appreciate you taking time out of your very busy schedules to help us and thanks to all your efforts you will make our 2024 casino fundraiser a successful event. Thank you all in advance! [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-event.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Category: Special Events / Festivals
Description: The Food Fosters Showcase and Awards is a dinner event on Thursday March 7, celebrating the winners of the 2024 Food Fosters Youth Engagement Challenge. Prizes will be awarded to the challenge participants who engaged the most in completing food-based activities. We are looking for volunteers to help with multiple parts of the event including: Community centre/ event venue setup and decoration (4:00 pm-5:30 pm) Registration table/ guest check in (5:30-6:00 pm) Event takedown (7:45-9:00 pm) We may also require some volunteer assistance on Wednesday March 6, for preparation of supplies for the event evening. Volunteers will get to enjoy the event (including dinner and desserts) during times they aren't assigned to tasks, and will receive a volunteer recognition letter if requested. Please email foodfosters@outlook.com with a quick description about yourself, any relevant skills, and why you are interested in the event. Thanks! [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-event.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Category: Special Events / Festivals
Description: Legacy Place Society is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist at Pure Casino in Calgary on April 19th and 20th! This is an incredible chance to support a noble cause while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the casino. 📅 Date: April 19-20, 2024 📍 Location: Pure Casino Calgary ⏰ Shifts Available: Multiple shifts throughout the day As a volunteer, you'll have the opportunity to engage with guests, assist with various tasks, and represent Legacy Place Society with pride. In return for your valuable time and dedication, we'll ensure you're well taken care of with a delicious meal provided during your shift. Legacy Place Society is dedicated to supporting first responders and their families in times of need, and your contribution will make a meaningful difference in our mission. To sign up or for more information, please contact Diana Festejo at info@legacyplacesociety.com. Join us in making a positive impact while experiencing the excitement of Pure Casino Calgary! We can't wait to have you on board. Thank you for your support! Warm regards, Legacy Place Society Team [/et_pb_blurb]
Holiday Package Delivery Volunteer
Organization: JFSCCategory: Social and Community Service
Description: JFSC is passionate about providing the Calgary Jewish community with the items they need to celebrate the Jewish Holidays. Holiday Package Delivery Volunteers assist with the delivery of packages rich in meaning to clients' homes. [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-event.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Searching for Volunteers for the 2024 Festival of Animated Objects!
Organization: Festival of Animated ObjectsCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: Join the 2024 Festival of Animated Objects as a valued volunteer! As a nonprofit on a mission to spread joy through mask and puppet-related performances, we're on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to contribute their much-valued time and energy to ensure our festival is an absolute blast. Volunteer Opportunities Ushers: Guide and assist attendees to their seats and create a smooth and enjoyable experience for our audiences. Front of House: Be the welcoming face of our festival, providing information and assistance to guests as they enter the venue. Ticket Takers: Play a crucial role in ensuring a seamless entry process, scanning tickets, and managing the flow of attendees. Merch Table Attendants: Help showcase and sell festival merchandise, contributing to the overall atmosphere of the event. Transportation: Be available with a car (and valid driver's license) to pick up and drop off artists and transport materials when needed. Save the Dates! The festival will take place from March 11 to March 24, 2024. We would be honoured to have you with us throughout the event, but even if you can spare just a few hours, your contribution will be invaluable. To become a volunteer, please click this link to fill out our volunteer sign-up sheet: https://forms.gle/PeXNwpGeUbt9bHo39 Thank you for your consideration in joining the 2024 Festival of Animated Objects. Your dedication will play a vital role in making this festival a truly unforgettable experience! [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-fund.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Casino Volunteers Needed: Wednesday, January 31 and Thursday, February 1, 2024 | ACE Calgary Airport Casino
Organization: Peer Mediation And Skills TrainingCategory: Fundraising & Sponsorship
Description: Casino Volunteers Needed Peer Mediation And Skills Training (PMAST) Wednesday, January 31 and Thursday, February 1, 2024 | ACE Calgary Airport Casino Job Purpose: To provide support to a major AGLC fundraising event for Peer Mediation And Skills Training (PMAST). This two-day event is an important source of funding for our programs and skills training. By volunteering just a few hours of your time, you can contribute a significant amount of support to PMAST, the youth and families we serve. Volunteering your time for our upcoming AGLC Casino is greatly appreciated – thank you for considering volunteering! ACE Calgary Airport Casino -40 Aero Crescent NE, Calgary Time Commitment: Casino runs for two days: Wednesday, January 31 and Thursday, February 1, 2024 Daytime and Evening Shifts Available: Days (11:00 am to 7:30 pm) Evenings (6:45 pm to 3:45 am) Night Count room (11:00PM-3:45PM) **Transportation can be arranged if required To apply for a shift or need further information, please email Shauna Aab at shauna@PMAST.org [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-hert.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Join our Team! Volunteer this 2024 Season at Heritage Park
Organization: Heritage ParkCategory: Heritage / Museums
Description: We are recruiting EXHIBIT HOSTS for the 2024 Season at Heritage Park. This year, we proudly grabbed the title of Travelers’ Choice, proving that we stand tall among the top 10% of attractions across the globe on Tripadvisor. Come be a part of our amazing team! Position Summary and Purpose: Under the direction of the Exhibit Lead Hands and following the lead of the Staff Site Interpreter, the Volunteer Exhibit Host will assist with the interpretation of one or more of Heritage Park’s exhibits. Exhibit Hosts will be part of the Public Interpretation team responsible for interpreting the early history of Western Canadian settlement and sharing general knowledge of Heritage Park. Volunteers are required to attend spring training sessions to learn about the Public Interpretation Department and how it operates, gain knowledge about the site(s) in which they will be volunteering and acquire skills in engaging the public. Apply now to be ready for our opening weekend in May! https://heritagepark.ca/volunteer/ [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-fund.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Call for Volunteers: 2024 ADFA Casino - March 23rd & 24th
Organization: Alberta Drama Festival AssociationCategory: Fundraising & Sponsorship
Description: CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS - ADFA Casino Fundraiser March 23 & 24, 2024 The Alberta Drama Festival Association (ADFA) is a volunteer, not-for-profit organization whose mandate is to encourage, develop and maintain community theatre in Alberta. The main vehicle for pursuing this mandate is the adult, non-professional one-act play festivals held throughout Alberta, with annual regional and provincial festivals. The ADFA is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help out with its 2024 casino fundraiser, happening March 23rd and 24th. The casino will be held at the ACE Casino Airport in Calgary (40 Aero Cres NE). Onsite training, food, and travel will be covered by the ADFA. Volunteer Roles General Manager: Responsible for the overall continuity of the casino. Some data entry experience is required Banker: In control of the cash and chip inventories. This position is mostly data entry. Cashier: Redeems player’s chips for cash. Little data entry required. Chip Runner: Delivers chips from the banker to the game tables as required; will count chips with the gaming floor staff as required. A fair amount of data entry is required. Count Room: Will sort and use money counting machines to count money. Some data entry required. To sign up for a casino volunteer shift, follow the link here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F094CACAF2EA1F58-45921894-adfa#/ Any questions or concerns can be addressed to Kelly Malcolm, Calgary Regional Representative and Casino Chair, at kelly.malcolm@adfa.ca. We really appreciate you taking time out of your very busy schedules to help us and thanks to all your efforts you will make our 2024 casino fundraiser a successful event. Thank you all in advance! [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-event.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Food Fosters Showcase & Awards Event
Organization: Food FostersCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: The Food Fosters Showcase and Awards is a dinner event on Thursday March 7, celebrating the winners of the 2024 Food Fosters Youth Engagement Challenge. Prizes will be awarded to the challenge participants who engaged the most in completing food-based activities. We are looking for volunteers to help with multiple parts of the event including: Community centre/ event venue setup and decoration (4:00 pm-5:30 pm) Registration table/ guest check in (5:30-6:00 pm) Event takedown (7:45-9:00 pm) We may also require some volunteer assistance on Wednesday March 6, for preparation of supplies for the event evening. Volunteers will get to enjoy the event (including dinner and desserts) during times they aren't assigned to tasks, and will receive a volunteer recognition letter if requested. Please email foodfosters@outlook.com with a quick description about yourself, any relevant skills, and why you are interested in the event. Thanks! [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteercalgary.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2016/02/icon-event.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Legacy Place Society Casino - In Benefit for First Responder Mental Health
Organization: Legacy Place SocietyCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: Legacy Place Society is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist at Pure Casino in Calgary on April 19th and 20th! This is an incredible chance to support a noble cause while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the casino. 📅 Date: April 19-20, 2024 📍 Location: Pure Casino Calgary ⏰ Shifts Available: Multiple shifts throughout the day As a volunteer, you'll have the opportunity to engage with guests, assist with various tasks, and represent Legacy Place Society with pride. In return for your valuable time and dedication, we'll ensure you're well taken care of with a delicious meal provided during your shift. Legacy Place Society is dedicated to supporting first responders and their families in times of need, and your contribution will make a meaningful difference in our mission. To sign up or for more information, please contact Diana Festejo at info@legacyplacesociety.com. Join us in making a positive impact while experiencing the excitement of Pure Casino Calgary! We can't wait to have you on board. Thank you for your support! Warm regards, Legacy Place Society Team [/et_pb_blurb]