THE FOLLOWING is a selection of volunteer opportunities from various community organizations, made available through Volunteer North Shore, a service of North Shore Community Resources Society.
Volunteers: Dishwashing volunteers are needed to support Silver Harbour Centre food services. Duties include bussing and scraping dishes, using a commercial dishwasher and restocking shelves with clean dishware.
Summer Day Camp Volunteer: From early July to the end of August each year, North Vancouver Recreation Commission volunteers help to provide memorable, fun and exciting activities and outings for children. Each day at camp there is a great mix of programmed activities that provide kids with new experiences. Volunteers will assist with the general supervision of participants as directed by the day camp leaders, help with set-up and clean-up of materials used by participants.
Garden Project Volunteer: Volunteer is needed to pick up produce from two-three farm vendors at the farmer's market. The location is dependent on the day of the week. Duties include delivery of the produce to Grant McNeil Housing Development on West 2nd St., North Vancouver.
Women's Group Assistant: North Shore Multicultural Society seeks volunteers who will be providing language and translation support for immigrant women in a Life Skills and English Communication program.
Harmony Arts Volunteers: Harmony Arts Festival celebrates its 23rd anniversary this year highlighting the talent of North Shore artists, sharing the value of arts appreciation and creation and building community pride and participation. Experience the arts through exhibitions, demonstrations, concerts, art market and hands-on activities. Harmony Arts Festival takes place Aug. 2-11.
If you are interested in these or other possible volunteer opportunities, call 604-9857138. The society is a partner agency of the United Way.
