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.
Summer fun program leader: North Vancouver Museum and Archives is looking for two volunteers to help present fun, historical and hands-on activities to children ages five-12. Tasks will involve delivering instructions to children on how to make crafts or how to play activities such as a relay race. The program leader will also be responsible for being able to describe and explain heritage displays including photographs and artifacts.
Ticket taker: The Dr. Sun YatSen Chinese Garden is looking for ticket taker volunteers for summer shows. In addition, the volunteers will help with set-up and clean-up before and after the performances.
Day camp assistant: A volunteer is needed to help day-camp leaders supervise participants. Other duties include assisting with set-up and clean-up of materials, and interacting with children and ensuring they have a great day-camp experience.
Brigade volunteer: St. John Ambulance is looking for a volunteer to be at various public events to assist the public with the Mobile First Aid Post. This position is available in September.
Day camp volunteers: Enthusiastic volunteers needed to work with children in a dynamic environment. Duties include helping organize, plan, and provide programs such as theme days, canoeing, horseback riding, arts and crafts and swimming.
If you are interested in these or other possible volunteer opportunities, call 6049857138. The society is a partner agency of the United Way.
