VOLUNTEERING: SALVATION ARMY, GARRY OAKS
Want to volunteer? These opportunities and more are available at Volunteer Victoria: 250-386-2269 or volunteervictoria.bc.ca
Lifetime Networks: We are looking for a volunteer to build a friendship with an artistic woman in her 50's who experiences barriers. Activities she would love to share with a friend include attending music concerts, the theatre and special events, museum and art galleries, or painting in the park. For information, please contact Kate at 250-477-4112 or kate@Lnv.ca
Lifetime Networks: We are looking for
a volunteer with some Signed English skills who is interested in building a friendship with a woman with a disability. She has many interests that she would like to share with a new friend, including movies, all things Disney and communicating with sign language. For information, please contact Kate at 250-477-4112 or kate@Lnv.ca.
The Salvation Army Victoria Addictions and Rehabilitation Centre Victoria: Is looking for Food Services Volunteers to assist our kitchen staff in preparing and serving meals for residents and people in need, for senior coffee
hour service, and other support in our busy winter season. Contact Karla at 250-384-3396 ext. 243
Sendial Volunteer Shopping Program (Thrifty Foods): This program does the shopping for customers who, because of injury, frailty or other physical reason, can’t easily shop independently. Seeking kind and caring phoning volunteers — Colwood Plaza location. Customers are called weekly to complete grocery orders. Good hearing, clear speaking and printing, attention to detail, and grocery product knowledge is required. For info: 250-5441234 or email sendial@thriftyfoods.com
Quadra Village Community Centre — Downtown Blanshard Advisory Committee: Is seeking Holiday Dinner Help. We need people to help with meal prep, cooking, serving, greeting, bussing and cleaning. We are also searching for musical talent for entertainment Contact: Chloe 250-388-7696 Ext. 225
Garry Oak Meadows Preservation Society: Garry Oak Nursery Volunteer — GOMPS Volunteer Nursery. Volunteer will assist with plant nursery duties such as weeding & repotting as well as sorting, testing & planting acorns. For information contact: grow.oaks@gmail.com
Intrepid Theatre Company Society: Volunteer for the Victoria Fringe Festival! If you want to get involved with theatre, meet artists, be a part of a big, warm, weird community or see some free shows, sign up to volunteer! We need a small army of volunteers to run the festival. Volunteer jobs include special-event crew, box office, runners (great job for bike enthusiasts!), program distribution and bartenders. There is a job that’s right for you — if you have any questions, ask our volunteer co-ordinators, Chase and Holly, at volunteer@intrepidtheatre.com