Volunteer Opportunities in Calgary

We are looking for volunteers to assist in bringing their festive gift wrapping expertise to shoppers at CrossIron Mills, to raise important funds for Make-A-Wish Canada and our mission to grant wishes to children living with life-threatening critical illness.To sign-up, please visit: VolunteerSignup - Online volunteer signup sheets - CrossIron Mills Make-A-Wish Holiday Gift Wrapping (November 23-December 23, 2026) signup sheet All the important details!Location: CrossIron Mills (261055 CrossIron Blvd, Rocky View) – Nov 23-Dec 23Dates/Times:• Monday to Friday: 12:00 PM – 7:00pm (PM/EVE shift times)• Saturday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM (PM/EVE shift times)• Sunday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM (PM/EVE shift times)✨ Your Role Includes:• Preparing and wrapping gifts for mall shoppers• Keeping work space clean and organized• Representing Make-A-Wish Canada with holiday cheer• Supporting our mission in a fun, festive environment👕 Dress Code:• Black pants• Make-A-Wish t-shirt (if you are an existing volunteer) or a holiday/festive sweaterAge Requirement:18+ unless otherwise arranged (please contact Lauren Clift - lauren.clift@makeawish.ca for any youth volunteer requests)If you have any friends or family that may be able to support this festive fundraiser, please share the Volunteer Sign-up link – everyone is welcome (and appreciated!)🎁 Requirements:• General Gift wrapping experience is recommended - training videos and instructions will be provided.• All volunteers must sign a waiver before their shift• Volunteers will not be handling cash or donationsEvent Contact: Kate Simunkovic (katherine.simunkovic@makeawish.ca / 780-908-6435) - Manager, Community Partnerships - West & Central*All volunteers will be emailed the week prior to your scheduled shift with additional details regarding locations, expectations etc.

🎰 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – LIVER CANADA CASINO EVENT! 💚 Join our team for an upcoming casino fundraising event on March 30–31 in Calgary! Your support will help raise important funds for liver health programs, education, and support for families in our community. 🙌 Volunteer roles may include: General Manager Banker Cashiers Chip runners Countroom staff ⏰ Available Shifts: • 11:00 AM–7:15 PM • 11:15 AM–7:30 PM • 7:00 PM–3:30 AM • 7:15 PM–3:15 AM • 11:15 PM–3:30 AM 📅 Calgary: March 30–31 📍 Location: Calgary: Cowboys Casino (421 12 Ave SE, Calgary AB T2G 1A5) ✨ No previous casino experience is required! All volunteer training will take place on-site at the casino. Whether you’re part of the liver community, a family member, caregiver, supporter, or simply want to give back, we’d love to have you on our team! 💚 Interested in volunteering? Contact Karlee at kouellette@liver.ca to sign up or learn more about available shifts. Every shift makes a difference!

The Director of Governance provides legal and governance oversight to support the Wings of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation Board in fulfilling its fiduciary responsibilities and operating in accordance with its bylaws, policies and applicable legal and regulatory requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise the Board on governance and legal matters, including interpretation and application of the Foundation's bylaws, objectives and policies.Ensure compliance with the Alberta Societies Act and other applicable legal, regulatory and corporate requirements.Review and recommend updates to bylaws, governance policies and Board procedures as required.Provide governance guidance to the Chair and Board regarding fiduciary duties, conflicts of interest, Board authorities and decision-making.Lead the development, implementation and ongoing review of the Foundation's Investment Policy Statement (IPS), providing a clear governance framework for the Finance Committee and Board oversight of the Foundation's investments.Assist in the development and review of contracts, agreements and other legal documentation involving the Foundation.Identify matters requiring external legal advice and coordinate with external counsel where appropriate.Work with the Chair, Secretary and Director of Board Succession to support effective Board governance, succession and continuity.Support the Board in identifying and overseeing material legal, governance and reputational risks.Act as a signing authority for bank accountsQualificationsCorporate Governance experience is required, with a law degree and relevant professional experience.Nonprofit, charitable organization or Board experience considered an asset.Strong judgment, integrity and ability to provide practical, solutions-oriented advice.Strong communication and collaborative skillsBoard CommitmentAs a member of the Wings of Hope Board, the Director of Governance is expected to:Commit to an initial three-year term, subject to a three-month probationary period.Dedicate approximately five hours per week on average to Board, committee and Foundation responsibilities, recognizing that the time commitment may vary throughout the year.Attend regular Board meetings and the Annual General Meeting.Participate actively in fundraising, planning activities and committee work as required.Support the Foundation's mission and contribute collaboratively to the overall effectiveness of the Board.

We’re looking for kind, friendly, and reliable volunteers to join us at Silverado Creek Seniors Community!We ask for a commitment of at least 3 hours per month on a consistent schedule. If you enjoy spending time with seniors and giving back, we’d love to hear from you.silverado.rectherapist@ppsl.comPlease feel free to share. Thank you!