A student volunteer may be responsible for a variety of tasks including; facilitating and promoting events around campus, as well as participating in an array of volunteer opportunities within the Fanshawe Student Union and jointly within the College and outside organizations.
We are not currently accepting Red Squad applications.
The Sharing Shop is a service run by student volunteers which provides students in financial need with necessitates of life. The Sharing Shop understands that, in times, students find themselves in situations that make it difficult to buy groceries, toiletries, or cleaning supplies. Students that are able to dedicate 2 hours weekly during a semester are encouraged to apply. Additional position requirements include processing donations, tracking inventory, opening and closing responsibilities, 20lbs of lifting, following instructions, communicating efficiently, and proficient with Microsoft Excel.
The Fanshawe Student Union has partnered with the Pillar Nonprofit Network to help students find volunteering opportunities within the community. Students are encouraged to visit www.pillarnonprofit.ca for more information and to find the perfect volunteering opportunity.
The London Youth Advisory Council exists to ensure that youth voices are integrated into local public policy decisions. The LYAC seeks to reboot citizenship in London by encouraging youth to lead the charge against political apathy by playing a constructive role in the decision-making process of governments and institutions that influence our communities. The LYAC inspires and educates youth about the impact they can make by recommitting to advocacy, policy development, and political engagement as tenets of citizenship. For more information, please visit younglondon.ca
Contact the individuals listed to inquire about external volunteer opportunities.
If you are a part of an organization that would like to be listed, please send an email to Greta Robertson at g_robertson2@nullfanshawec.ca with a description of your organization and what type of volunteer opportunities you have to offer Fanshawe students, as well as your preferred method of contact for potential student volunteers.
Nicole (Nikki) Pariseau
volunteer@bgclondon.ca
BGC London (the Boys and Girls Club of London) is a community organization that provides activities for children and youth whenever school is out, and during the day for older adults 55 and over. We provide safe, supportive places where children, youth, and seniors can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, build positive relationships, and develop confidence and skills for life. Learn about our volunteer opportunities - bgclondon.ca/volunteer
Laura Asafo-Adjei
laura.asafoadjei@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
Joel Scadding
volunteer@campfirecircle.org
Dale Brain Injury Services is a non-profit community organization that supports adults with an acquired brain injury. We have a variety of services from an Adult Day Program, Assisted Living Programs to Community Outreach Supports and more. We have diverse volunteer opportunities from client engagement to business and administrative supports. Learn more about volunteering with DBIS at daleservices.on.ca
Renee VanderHarst
rvanderharst@habitat4home.ca
Volunteer Manager
Shelby Donald
rvanderharst@habitat4home.ca
Volunteer Coordinator
We offer flexible volunteer opportunities on active build sites and in our ReStore locations. ReStore shifts are available Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
habitat4home.ca/get-involved-new
Vision
A world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live.
Mission Statement
To mobilize volunteers and partners in providing opportunities for families to achieve affordable and sustainable home ownership as a means of breaking the cycle of poverty and strengthening communities.
The John Howard Society of London and District is a non-profit social service agency which assists individuals who have come in contact with the criminal justice system, as well as their loved ones, and those at risk of involvement.
The John Howard Society provides many different programs that help people who dont always have the opportunity for a second chance. Our agency has been instrumental in providing opportunities for people to thrive, and the success that we have achieved can be seen from the impact we are making in the community.
We have many volunteer opportunities available especially for students taking programming in Police Foundations, Court Reporting, Child and Youth Worker, Social Service Worker, Law Clerk and many others.
Volunteers are welcomed to assist in the Bail reporting office, the Counselling office, assisting with Indigenous Probation workers, children and teens groups and others as needed.
Interested individuals can contact us at: volunteerprogram@jhslondon.on.ca attention Lara Hicks, Volunteer Coordinator.
If interested in learning more about this organization, please visit:
www.ldalondon.ca/volunteer
Kendra Forrest
kforrest@marchofdimes.ca
March of Dimes Canadas mission is to maximize the independence, personal empowerment, and community participation of people with disabilities. Dedicated volunteers help March of Dimes Canada to become a national leader in the provision of programs and services for this growing community. Our vision is to create an inclusive society for everyone.
March of Dimes Canada offers a range of volunteer opportunities to get involved, no matter how much time you have, or the skills you are looking to share. We provide an engaging, flexible environment where volunteers are empowered and appreciated. Below are just a few of the opportunities we offer.
Ann-Marie Ricketts
info@singlewomeninmotherhood.com
Michelle Wray
michelle.wray@start2finishonline.org
Looking to make an impact and positive change in someones life? Volunteer with Start2Finish!
The Running & Reading Club is a fun after-school program, which uses physical activity and literacy to improve children’s physical, mental and academic well- being, empowering them to build a lasting cycle of health and success.
The program is delivered by a team of caring, enthusiastic volunteers who have a desire to give back to their community. We are looking for volunteers from all groups, from young adults to retirees. There is something everyone can do!
Duties:
**Orientation and training are provided along with program manuals and resources.**
Benefits: