Volunteer
Understand the needs of others
- Are able to contribute a few hours of their time per week
- Want to promote the vision of an inclusive community
Volunteers may benefit by:
- Gaining work experience
- Developing new friendships
- Learning new skills
- Discovering hidden talents
- Gaining a sense of accomplishment
Direct Volunteer:
Direct volunteers spend time assisting people to establish natural connections in their community using:
- Social contact
- Mentoring someone who is volunteering in a community organization
- Connecting a person to a club, friendship circle or religious organization of their choice
- Be a volunteer companion by inviting someone to join you in what you do
- Assist someone to participate in and be included in activities to the best of their abilities through required support
Indirect Volunteer:
An indirect volunteer provides a person with a developmental disability with behind the scenes support. For example:
- Providing administration assistance
- Becoming involved as a Board member and/or committee member
- Organizing, promoting and or helping during special events
- Assisting at presentations, displays or workshops to promote Community Living and its initiatives
- Faith and friendship
- Arts and crafts
- Tutoring
- Providing transportation/car pooling
Volunteer Application Form
Please Note: Screening is part of the Volunteer process. For those under 18 years of age a parental consent form must be completed and signed.
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