Volunteer Opportunity Map

The Volunteer Opportunity Map was designed by Volunteer Calgary to help volunteers find interesting, relevant and fun volunteer opportunities in and around Calgary, Alberta. As a visual tool, the volunteer opportunity map allows volunteers to quickly locate nearby volunteer opportunities. Take a look and find out today what’s happening near your neighbourhood, school or work place! This is volunteering, made easy. Volunteering can’t be easier!

Calgary Volunteer Opportunities

If you prefer the old fashion, then the following listing of Calgary volunteer opportunities will suit you just fine. The opportunities listed below are the same ones highlighted with markers in the Volunteer Opportunity Map. You need not worry about missing exciting and worthwhile volunteer opportunities!

Have extra time on your hands? Then why not put it to good use and apply to some of these great volunteer opportunities from Volunteer Calgary.

Companionship and social visitor volunteer

Organization: The Brenda Strafford Foundation
Category: Social and Community Service
Description: Do you enjoy chatting? Are you curious about the stories older adults want to share? Do you enjoy puzzles, board games, card games, reading to someone? Then the Social ...Read More // (Posted: February 21, 2023)

Outing Volunteers

Organization: The Brenda Strafford Foundation
Category: Social and Community Service
Description: Do you enjoy going for walks in the park? Are you a fan of day trips to local amenities? Then the Outing Volunteer position is suited for you. You will be giving the gift ...Read More // (Posted: February 21, 2023)

Second Language Volunteer

Organization: The Brenda Strafford Foundation
Category: Language
Description: Are you bi-lingual, multi-lingual, or know sign language? Are you looking for an opportunity to hone those skills or keep them current? You could be visiting our ...Read More // (Posted: February 21, 2023)

Pet Therapy Team volunteer

Organization: The Brenda Strafford Foundation
Category: Social and Community Service
Description: Do you have an amazing pet that should be shared with our residents? Do you enjoy sharing your pet’s personality, quirks, and tricks? Is your pet social and loves ...Read More // (Posted: February 21, 2023)

Personal Pampering Volunteer

Organization: The Brenda Strafford Foundation
Category: Social and Community Service
Description: Do you enjoy changing your nails to suit your day, your mood, or for a special occasion? We have residents who love to have their nails polished with their favourite ...Read More // (Posted: February 21, 2023)

Musical Guest volunteer

Organization: The Brenda Strafford Foundation
Category: Social and Community Service
Description: Volunteer Music guests have an opportunity to share their musical talent and love of music through instrument and song with residents in continuing care. We have ...Read More // (Posted: February 21, 2023)

Spiritual Care Volunteers

Organization: The Brenda Strafford Foundation
Category: Social and Community Service
Description: Spiritual Care Volunteers provide a connection to a resident’s faith community. Clergy within established religions may attend the site to preside over religious ...Read More // (Posted: February 21, 2023)

Helping Hands - personal porters

Organization: The Brenda Strafford Foundation
Category: Social and Community Service
Description: You would assist the staff moving residents from their rooms to join in programs, meals and special events. There would be moving on elevators involved and training on ...Read More // (Posted: February 21, 2023)

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