Cooking Program Assistant
What volunteers do
What volunteers do
Assist REACH Food Education staff with the running of cooking classes (help with setup and teardown, assist cooking class participants as needed)
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More volunteer programs
More volunteer programs
Help with lunch and supper prep, light cleaning, after school snacks and crafts.
Assist in food order deliveries
Play games and do art activities with children while their mothers attend our workshops. Volunteers are required for workshops every Saturday morning from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.
Assist our Education Team at education information tables and presenting presentations. Opportunities for education information tables are available in the summer while presentations to schools, correctional facilities, universities, and community centres are throughout the year.
Warehouse assistants primarily help with receiving, sorting, and organizing food donations, preparing food hampers, and maintaining a clean and safe warehouse environment. They also assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles and may be involved in other tasks as needed.
Must be 16+
If you’re 18 or older and passionate about helping immigrants and refugees feel at home, we need you. Ways to volunteer include: mentoring, language interpreting, helping newcomers with taxes, providing assistance during events, etc. Become a key part of our welcoming community and support newcomers as they settle into their new life.
You can change a child’s life by being a mentor. Being a Mentor means being a friend and role model. It’s about spending time together, talking, sharing, and creating happy memories.
Set up and tear down mobile stores. Help with store operation and inventory counts.
We provide a variety of get together events and activities for retired persons, seniors, and elderly individuals. We need volunteers to assist with planning and preparing events and activities for our retired members, as well as general administrative work such as answering phones.
This is a great way to help out the organization if you cannot commit to regular volunteering hours. Throughout the year, we have a few awareness events as well as our annual fundraising events:
– The Amazing Race Against HIV – held on a Saturday in August or September
– The Annual AIDS Benefit – held at the GLCR the Friday evening closest to December 1st
