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FIND A VOLUNTEER POSTING Volunteer Lethbridge can help with their column of opportunities which appears in Tuesday’s Herald. Visit www.volunteerlethbridge.com or call 403-332-4320.
MYCITYCARE – SHOP OF WONDERS VOLUNTEERS
MyCityCare is an initiative developed by MyVictory Church to resource the community in areas of food and water, housing, clothing, healthcare and social justice, to give people a hand up into a hope filled future. They are looking for volunteers that would be interested in assisting in their Shop of Wonders starting in December, 2020 to help families experience Christmas. Volunteers will wrap gifts, possibly help with child care, clean at closing each night and assist with various other tasks. For more information call Carol at 403-942-1378 or email: carol@myvictory.ca
LETHBRIDGE FAMILY SERVICES – ANGEL TREE CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN VOLUNTEERS
Lethbridge Family Services Angel Tree Christmas campaign strives to ensure all families have an enjoyable Christmas by providing those in need with a Christmas bundle for each child. This campaign is a legacy our community has built together, and it is truly magical. In its 28th year, Angel Tree offers help to any family in Lethbridge and area, struggling to make Christmas happen in their home. This year with COVID-19 placing stress on finances like never before, they expect to help up to 3,000 children and will need many volunteers! Starting in December, volunteers can assist as toy sorters, toy stackers, admin elves, toy pickup drivers or gift bundle delivery drivers. For more information on these positions or to sign up, visit
https://www.volunteersignup.org/CY9AQ, call/text Rosie at 403915-6239 or email: rdigout@lfsfamily.ca
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. Day shifts are 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. and night shifts are 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. For position details, and more information, contact Shelley at 403-332-4320 or email: office@volunteerlethbridge.com
INTERFAITH FOOD BANK SOCIETY – HAMPER PULLER VOLUNTEERS
The Interfaith Food Bank is committed to recognizing the human dignity of those in need and providing food and access to services and resources generated from within our community. They cater to those in a variety of situations, ranging from single-parenthood, to seniors on fixed incomes, to the under or unemployed, or to those with other social or economic barriers. They are looking for volunteers to assist with client intake in distribution of food hampers to their clients. For more information contact Echo at 403320-8779 or email: echo@interfaithfoodbank.ca
UNITED WAY OF LETHBRIDGE & SOUTH WESTERN ALBERTA – BOARD MEMBERS
United Way’s purpose is to raise funds to support essential local programs at United Way Partner Agencies. Grants from United Way's Community Fund support programs that target poverty reduction, building healthy families and strong communities, and helping children and youth be all they can be. United Way is seeking up to three new faces for
its board of directors. Their board directors are dedicated and skilled in their work, and provide clear and consistent leadership. The board assumes both a mandatory role, based on legal requirements of boards of directors, and a chosen role, based on the board model it has elected for itself. New board directors will work with the board chair and executive director to discuss and define their role on the board and chosen committees, and get to know the organization and its work to support local communities.
Those interested can submit a resume and cover letter to ED@lethbridgeunitedway.ca This posting will remain open until positions are filled.
TETRA SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA LETHBRIDGE – TRADES/TECHINCAL VOLUNTEERS
The Tetra Society of North America is a non-profit organization that helps find solutions to physical or environmental barriers faced by people with disabilities. Through volunteers, they design and build customized assistive devices at little or no cost to their clients. Do you like to build, design and create? Can you think outside the box to find solutions? Do you have a passion for helping persons with disabilities? The Tetra Society of North America is seeking technically skilled volunteers to design and build customized assistive devices to help people with disabilities overcome physical barriers they face in dayto-day tasks and in recreational opportunities. They accept volunteers with various technical backgrounds (i.e. engineers, technicians, machinists, carpenters, seamstresses, etc.) and of various ages. For more information or to apply visit https://tetrasociety.org/support/volunteer-application.php.
LETHBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY – READ ON ADULT LEARNING AND ESL PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS
The Lethbridge Public Library’s (LPL) Read On Program relies on adult volunteers to tutor adult students one-on-one or in small groups. The LPL requires volunteers who can work with one or more adult students to help them meet their literacy
goals. This usually involves foundational skills tutoring in reading, writing, listening, speaking, math and/or computers. A police check is required. Volunteers must be 20 years of age or older. Please fill out their registration form at http://www.lethlib.ca/hdi/volunteer/readon or for more information, call 403-320-3133.