Volunteering: Quadra Village, Dragon boats
Want to volunteer? These opportunities and more are available at Volunteer Victoria: 250-386-2269 or volunteervictoria.bc.ca
B.C. Schizophrenia Society Victoria: The BCSS board seeks dedicated individuals to serve with accounting, fundraising, communications and business experience with a wide network in the community. For more information, contact Hazel at 250-384-4225.
Beacon Hill Community Services S.T.A.R.T.E. Project: Looking for Volunteers interested in participating in a five-week comprehensive Employment Training Program. Commitment: 9-4 Monday to Friday for five weeks beginning Aug. 14. Late registrants accepted to Aug. 16. Contact: 778-265-2585 or dburke@beaconcs.ca
Lifetime Networks: Looking for a volunteer to build a friendship with a young man in the West Shore who has a fabulous sense of humour and a developmental disability. Potential activities to share with a friend include dog walking, hikes, swimming, working out, movies and having fun! For information, please contact Heather at 2504774112 or heather@Lnv.ca
Victoria Dragon Boat Festival: Volunteers needed Aug. 17-20 for this year’s festival. Positions include decorating, site safety, greeters, setup, retail assistants, beer garden crew and more. Onsite food and drink provided, dedicated volunteer headquarters crew available at the event for volunteer needs. For more info: victoriadragonboat.com, https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?ap=1859926996, email: bryce@fgpaddle.com, phone: 778-432-3472.
Volunteer Victoria: Experienced leadership volunteers needed to serve on an advisory committee for Volunteer Victoria’s My Journey project. For more information contact: Betty@volunteervictoria.bc.ca
Quadra Village Community Centre: Love to cook? We are recruiting new volunteers to take the lead in the kitchen and help with prep and cleaning in support of our Best Babies Program. Criminal reference check, experience with cooking for 40+ people, and Food Safe Training are essential. Contact Jennifer at volunteer@quadravillagecc.com if you are interested.
Greater Victoria Performing Arts Festival Association: Volunteer bookkeeper wanted. When: Ongoing — busiest time is April and May. Email festival@gvpaf.org for more information.