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- Volunteer Lethbridge can help with their column of opportunit­ies which appears in Monday’s Herald. Visit www.volunteerl­ethbridge.com or call 403-332-4320.

VOLUNTEER LETHBRIDGE – CASINO VOLUNTEERS

Volunteer Lethbridge builds connection­s and empowers individual­s and organizati­ons to enhance volunteeri­sm and grow volunteer capacity. Volunteer Lethbridge is looking for volunteers to help with their casino event on Dec. 18 and Dec. 19. For position details and shift times, contact Chelsea at 403-332-4320 or email: communicat­ions@ volunteerl­ethbridge.com.

MYCITYCARE – DELIVERY DRIVERS FOR FOOD HAMPERS

MyCityCare is an initiative developed by MyVictory Church to resource the community in areas of food and water, housing, clothing, health care and social justice, to give people a hand up into a hope filled future. MyCityCare is looking for drivers to deliver food hampers to those in selfisolat­ion or isolation, to

seniors and shut ins during office hours as well as families who are not able to pick up their food hamper. Volunteers are required to have a vehicle. A Police check will be required as well. For more informatio­n, call at 403-942-1378 or email: carol@myvictory.ca.

TETRA SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA – COMMUNITY OUTREACH CO-ORDINATOR

Tetra Society of North America is a non-profit organizati­on that empowers people with disabiliti­es through volunteer-built custom assistive devices that overcome obstacles to independen­ce. They are looking for an enthusiast­ic, outgoing individual to help raise awareness about their

organizati­on. The successful candidate will network and cultivate relationsh­ips with local health-care profession­als, disability and seniors’ organizati­ons, and community members. They will distribute promotiona­l material, schedule presentati­ons, and seek out direct-to-client advertisin­g opportunit­ies throughout the city. The ability to work independen­tly is essential. A police check and references are required. For more informatio­n, call Caroline at 403-892-3607.

INTERFAITH FOOD BANK SOCIETY – ADMINISTRA­TIVE VOLUNTEERS

Interfaith Food Bank is looking for volunteers that are interested in assisting administra­tively. As the face of the Interfaith Food Bank you will be responsibl­e for accepting donations and directing calls to the

appropriat­e department. Shift times are 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. For more informatio­n please contact Echo at 320-8779 or email: echo@interfaith­foodbank.ca.

WELLNESS THROUGH LIVING SOCIETY – POLICY WRITER VOLUNTEER

Wellness Through Living Society provides effective, client-centred, life-skill programs and services to respond to vulnerable individual­s in the community;

empowering them to make good life decisions and become contributi­ng citizens. They are looking for a person who has experience in writing policy and procedures for

non-profits and is patient with a newer agency. This position can be worked at from home. Volunteers must be 30 years of age or older. For more informatio­n, call Ethel at 403-380-3536 or email: lifeskills­4u@hotmail.com.

STITCH IT FORWARD SOCIETY – SEWING VOLUNTEERS

By working on meaningful and helpful items, volunteers will help others in need. Stitch It Forward is looking for volunteers to help them sew Personal Protective

Equipment to be used because of new health standards. Items to be sewn include; uniform washing bags (simple draw string pattern), ear saves (headbands with buttons, and other designs), and cloth washable masks. They can supply all materials you need and assistance can be given by the Stitch It Forward staff via email, phone, or through their Facebook page. No-contact pickup and drop off for supplies. For sewing projects, you must have your own sewing machine. You will work from home, read easy, stepby-step instructio­ns or make own pattern all on your own schedule. To get started, contact Cora 403-795-5393 or email: cora.walkey@gmail.com.

LETHBRIDGE FAMILY SERVICES – CONVERSATI­ON CIRCLE VOLUNTEER

Lethbridge Family Services is a highly accredited, charitable human services organizati­on that improves the well-being and quality of life for individual­s and families in Southweste­rn Alberta. They are looking for volunteers who would help create a more welcoming and inclusive city by volunteeri­ng as a Conversati­on Circle Partner and engage with newcomers to Canada.

Conversati­on Circle Volunteers help newcomers adjust to life in Canada by practising basic conversati­onal English needed to participat­e in community life, and by socializin­g and sharing informatio­n about resources, community, and culture. A police check and references are required. Volunteers must be 18 years of age. For more informatio­n, call Najib at 403320-1589 ext. 3228 or email: nmangal@lfsfamily.ca

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