VOLUNTEERING: ART GALLERY, FILM FEST

Want to volunteer? These opportunities and more are available at Volunteer Victoria: 250-386-2269 or www.volunteervictoria.bc.ca Lifetime Networks is looking for a humorous volunteer to build a friendship with an energetic young man with developmental disabilities in Fairfield. Activities he would love to share with a friend include movies, eating out, attending local sports games, playing basketball, swimming and hiking. For information, please contact Heather at 250-477-4112 or heather@Lnv.ca The First Open Heart Society: is a nonprofit, charitable organization whose objectives include providing support for open heart/cardiovascular patients and their families, children with heart-related problems and the operation of the Victoria Heart House, a B & B facility located close to Royal Jubilee Hospital for outof-town families. No previous experience required, just a genuine interest in our objectives. The board meets once a month for approximately 1.5 hours. If you have a desire to devote your time to this worthwhile cause, call 250-595-2123. The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is happy to be opening an offsite location at 833 Fort St., where we will be selling local art works, handmade jewelry and much more. AGGV Pop Up Shop, Regular Weekly Shifts Available — we are looking for volunteers to commit to a three-hour weekly shift Tuesdays through Saturdays from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. or 1:30-4:30 p.m. For more information: volunteer@aggv.ca 250-384-4171 ext. 232 Victoria Film Festival: Volunteer with the festival Feb. 2-11. We have opportunities at theatre venues, in our box office, as photographers and helping with special events. Please contact Alanah at 250-389-0444 or volunteering@victoriafilmfestival.com. The Salvation Army Victoria Addictions & 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 Lifetime Networks: is looking for a volunteer to build a friendship with a man with autism in his early 20s. This individual loves being active, cooking and sharing food, talking about marine life and ancient marine reptiles, speculating about outer space, music and dancing. For information, please contact Heather at 250477-4112 or heather@Lnv.ca