Volunteer: BindingVolunteers help finish quilts by preparing and attaching the binding. Tasks may include cutting and pressing binding strips, sewing binding onto quilts, and attaching labels. Guidance is provided, and all skill levels are welcome. Agency: Quilts For Survivors Volunteers help finish quilts by preparing and attaching the binding. Tasks may include cutting and pressing binding strips, sewing binding onto quilts, and attaching labels. Guidance is provided, and all skill levels are welcome. Agency: Quilts For Survivors Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Postal Code: P0N1H0 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Bingo VolunteersThe South Porcupine Food Bank has an ongoing timeslot with OLG Charitable Gaming every second Friday from 1:45pm - 4:00pm that we need to fill with volunteers. We gains proceeds from this volunteer work that helps to support our operating costs at the food bank. Volunteer responsibilities include: walking around the hall and helping to call out bingo numbers when someone wins. Agency: South Porcupine Food Bank The South Porcupine Food Bank has an ongoing timeslot with OLG Charitable Gaming every second Friday from 1:45pm - 4:00pm that we need to fill with volunteers. We gains proceeds from this volunteer work that helps to support our operating costs at the food bank. Volunteer responsibilities include: walking around the hall and helping to call out bingo numbers when someone wins. Agency: South Porcupine Food Bank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Postal Code: P4N 1H6 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Call for United Way Centraide North East Volunteer Board MemberAbout United Way Centraide North East Ontario United Way Centraide North East Ontario brings together people and organizations across Northeast Ontario to help meet community needs and tackle complex social issues. We believe that for our community to truly thrive, we need to look beyond single issues and temporary fixes. By working in partnership with our community, we identify needs and invest in targeted programs that help change lives. Join Our Volunteer Board of Directors We are seeking passionate, committed individuals to join our volunteer Board of Directors and help guide the future of our organization. As a Board member, you will play an important role in providing strategic leadership, governance, and oversight to support our mission and strengthen the communities we serve. Who We Are Looking For We welcome applications from individuals with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. As part of our commitment to building a Board that reflects the communities we serve, we are particularly interested in hearing from: Individuals living in regions currently underrepresented on our Board; particularly in the Manitoulin, Nipissing-Parry Sound or Cochrane-Timiskaming Districts Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) Members of equity-deserving and underrepresented communities Individuals with lived or living experience related to the services and supports provided by our organization People with experience in governance, finance, legal affairs, community development, health and social services, fundraising, advocacy, communications, or other relevant fieldsNo previous Board experience is required. We value lived experience, community leadership, and a commitment to our mission alongside professional expertise. Board Member Responsibilities Board members are expected to: Attend and actively participate in Board meetings and committee work Contribute to strategic planning and organizational governance Support the organization's mission, values, and long-term sustainability Act as ambassadors for the organization within their communities and networks Uphold fiduciary and legal responsibilities as a director Make an annual personal financial contribution to the organization at a level that is meaningful to them and demonstrates commitment to our mission. Support fundraising and resource development efforts by participating in events, making introductions to potential donors or partners, advocating for the organization within their networks, and helping to cultivate a culture of philanthropy.Time Commitment Board members typically attend regular Board and committee meetings throughout the year and may participate in special projects, and organizational events. Our Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive Board environment where all voices are welcomed, respected, and valued. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and are dedicated to reducing barriers to participation wherever possible. How to Apply Interested individuals are invited to submit a brief expression of interest outlining their background, experience, and motivation for joining the Board. For more information or to apply, please contact Ro Mullen at r.mullen@uwcneo.com. Application deadline: Friday, July 31, 2026 Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario About United Way Centraide North East Ontario United Way Centraide North East Ontario brings together people and organizations across Northeast Ontario to help meet community needs and tackle complex social issues. We believe that for our community to truly thrive, we need to look beyond single issues and temporary fixes. By working in partnership with our community, we identify needs and invest in targeted programs that help change lives. Join Our Volunteer Board of Directors We are seeking passionate, committed individuals to join our volunteer Board of Directors and help guide the future of our organization. As a Board member, you will play an important role in providing strategic leadership, governance, and oversight to support our mission and strengthen the communities we serve. Who We Are Looking For We welcome applications from individuals with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. As part of our commitment to building a Board that reflects the communities we serve, we are particularly interested in hearing from: Individuals living in regions currently underrepresented on our Board; particularly in the Manitoulin, Nipissing-Parry Sound or Cochrane-Timiskaming Districts Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) Members of equity-deserving and underrepresented communities Individuals with lived or living experience related to the services and supports provided by our organization People with experience in governance, finance, legal affairs, community development, health and social services, fundraising, advocacy, communications, or other relevant fieldsNo previous Board experience is required. We value lived experience, community leadership, and a commitment to our mission alongside professional expertise. Board Member Responsibilities Board members are expected to: Attend and actively participate in Board meetings and committee work Contribute to strategic planning and organizational governance Support the organization's mission, values, and long-term sustainability Act as ambassadors for the organization within their communities and networks Uphold fiduciary and legal responsibilities as a director Make an annual personal financial contribution to the organization at a level that is meaningful to them and demonstrates commitment to our mission. Support fundraising and resource development efforts by participating in events, making introductions to potential donors or partners, advocating for the organization within their networks, and helping to cultivate a culture of philanthropy.Time Commitment Board members typically attend regular Board and committee meetings throughout the year and may participate in special projects, and organizational events. Our Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive Board environment where all voices are welcomed, respected, and valued. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and are dedicated to reducing barriers to participation wherever possible. How to Apply Interested individuals are invited to submit a brief expression of interest outlining their background, experience, and motivation for joining the Board. For more information or to apply, please contact Ro Mullen at r.mullen@uwcneo.com. Application deadline: Friday, July 31, 2026 Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Need Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Jul 31, 2026 Postal Code: P4N 7E7 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Executive Board MemberAgency: Timmins Multicultural Society Agency: Timmins Multicultural Society Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Postal Code: P4R 1N4 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Food Purchasing Team Volunteers
Working with a team, you would be part of a group that coordinates regular pick-ups of food and delivery of food to the food bank. Pick ups occur from local grocery store for orders of the essential foods. Some pick ups are prescheduled (such as right before a shift for milk) but other pick ups are scheduled based on our volunteers' time.
Agency: South Porcupine Food Bank
Working with a team, you would be part of a group that coordinates regular pick-ups of food and delivery of food to the food bank. Pick ups occur from local grocery store for orders of the essential foods. Some pick ups are prescheduled (such as right before a shift for milk) but other pick ups are scheduled based on our volunteers' time.
Agency: South Porcupine Food Bank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Postal Code: P0N 1G0 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help out at Jan's ClosetJan's Closet is looking for individual to donate their time at the thrift store - to make its environment welcoming for everyone. Volunteers would: - help with sorting, pricing and other things that Jan's needs done - help people shop, customer service - monitor for health and safety, crisis de-escalation - we want everyone to feel safe while at Jan's - create a welcoming environment for EVERYONE, combat stigma, educate the public who aren't part of vulnerable populations, create and maintain connections with folks. Hours needed: *these are the hours I'll be there this week - if there's any interest, please come to Jan's and see Mish Monday: 12pm - 3pm Agency: DIY Community Health Timmins Jan's Closet is looking for individual to donate their time at the thrift store - to make its environment welcoming for everyone. Volunteers would: - help with sorting, pricing and other things that Jan's needs done - help people shop, customer service - monitor for health and safety, crisis de-escalation - we want everyone to feel safe while at Jan's - create a welcoming environment for EVERYONE, combat stigma, educate the public who aren't part of vulnerable populations, create and maintain connections with folks. Hours needed: *these are the hours I'll be there this week - if there's any interest, please come to Jan's and see Mish Monday: 12pm - 3pm Agency: DIY Community Health Timmins Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Postal Code: P4N 6C7 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: High School Volunteers
The South Porcupine Food Bank welcomes students that are seeking high school volunteer hours. Students can help on a Tuesday afternoon or a Saturday morning for approximately 2.5-3.0 hours during our operating shifts.
Agency: South Porcupine Food Bank
The South Porcupine Food Bank welcomes students that are seeking high school volunteer hours. Students can help on a Tuesday afternoon or a Saturday morning for approximately 2.5-3.0 hours during our operating shifts.
Agency: South Porcupine Food Bank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Postal Code: P0N 1G0 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Ironing & Cutting FabricVolunteers help iron and prep fabric for the projects we’re working on—this can include quilt blocks or tops we’ve received, and preparing fabric for our AccuQuilter cutting machine. Tasks may include cutting fabric into different-sized squares and strips, measuring blocks to ensure they’re the correct size, and trimming them to match. Training is available, including the option to be trained on the AccuQuilter. Agency: Quilts For Survivors Volunteers help iron and prep fabric for the projects we’re working on—this can include quilt blocks or tops we’ve received, and preparing fabric for our AccuQuilter cutting machine. Tasks may include cutting fabric into different-sized squares and strips, measuring blocks to ensure they’re the correct size, and trimming them to match. Training is available, including the option to be trained on the AccuQuilter. Agency: Quilts For Survivors Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Postal Code: P0N1H0 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Ready for School Volunteer 2026To assist families shopping for school Once a child is referred to the program, they will be contacted to schedule a personalized shopping experience at the local mall to shop for essentials which includes: OuterwearClothingFootwearSchool supplies, lunch kits, backpacksMittens, gloves, hatsSocks, thermal layers, or other basicsA special item that brings them joy or confidenceAgency: Cochrane Timiskaming Volunteer Resource Centre (United Way - Timmins) To assist families shopping for school Once a child is referred to the program, they will be contacted to schedule a personalized shopping experience at the local mall to shop for essentials which includes: OuterwearClothingFootwearSchool supplies, lunch kits, backpacksMittens, gloves, hatsSocks, thermal layers, or other basicsA special item that brings them joy or confidenceAgency: Cochrane Timiskaming Volunteer Resource Centre (United Way - Timmins) Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 20, 2026 Postal Code: P4N 7E7 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Ready for School Volunteer 2026 10AM to 12pmTo assist families shopping for school Once a child is referred to the program, they will be contacted to schedule a personalized shopping experience at the local mall to shop for essentials which includes: OuterwearClothingFootwearSchool supplies, lunch kits, backpacksMittens, gloves, hatsSocks, thermal layers, or other basicsA special item that brings them joy or confidenceAgency: Cochrane Timiskaming Volunteer Resource Centre (United Way - Timmins) To assist families shopping for school Once a child is referred to the program, they will be contacted to schedule a personalized shopping experience at the local mall to shop for essentials which includes: OuterwearClothingFootwearSchool supplies, lunch kits, backpacksMittens, gloves, hatsSocks, thermal layers, or other basicsA special item that brings them joy or confidenceAgency: Cochrane Timiskaming Volunteer Resource Centre (United Way - Timmins) Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 20, 2026 Postal Code: P4N 7E7 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Ready for School Volunteer 2026 2pm to 4pmTo assist families shopping for school Once a child is referred to the program, they will be contacted to schedule a personalized shopping experience at the local mall to shop for essentials which includes: OuterwearClothingFootwearSchool supplies, lunch kits, backpacksMittens, gloves, hatsSocks, thermal layers, or other basicsA special item that brings them joy or confidenceAgency: Cochrane Timiskaming Volunteer Resource Centre (United Way - Timmins) To assist families shopping for school Once a child is referred to the program, they will be contacted to schedule a personalized shopping experience at the local mall to shop for essentials which includes: OuterwearClothingFootwearSchool supplies, lunch kits, backpacksMittens, gloves, hatsSocks, thermal layers, or other basicsA special item that brings them joy or confidenceAgency: Cochrane Timiskaming Volunteer Resource Centre (United Way - Timmins) Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 20, 2026 Postal Code: P4N 7E7 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Ready for School Volunteer 2026 12pm to 2 pmTo assist families shopping for school Once a child is referred to the program, they will be contacted to schedule a personalized shopping experience at the local mall to shop for essentials which includes: OuterwearClothingFootwearSchool supplies, lunch kits, backpacksMittens, gloves, hatsSocks, thermal layers, or other basicsA special item that brings them joy or confidenceAgency: Cochrane Timiskaming Volunteer Resource Centre (United Way - Timmins) To assist families shopping for school Once a child is referred to the program, they will be contacted to schedule a personalized shopping experience at the local mall to shop for essentials which includes: OuterwearClothingFootwearSchool supplies, lunch kits, backpacksMittens, gloves, hatsSocks, thermal layers, or other basicsA special item that brings them joy or confidenceAgency: Cochrane Timiskaming Volunteer Resource Centre (United Way - Timmins) Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 20, 2026 Postal Code: P4N 7E7 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Sewing Support: Quilt blocks and quilt tops.Volunteers help sew quilt blocks and quilt tops (piecing). This can include following simple patterns, sewing with a seam allowance, pressing seams, and preparing tops to be quilted and finished. Patterns and guidance are provided, and all skill levels are welcome. Agency: Quilts For Survivors Volunteers help sew quilt blocks and quilt tops (piecing). This can include following simple patterns, sewing with a seam allowance, pressing seams, and preparing tops to be quilted and finished. Patterns and guidance are provided, and all skill levels are welcome. Agency: Quilts For Survivors Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Postal Code: P0N1H0 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Shift Volunteers
Working on a Tuesday afternoon or a Saturday morning for approximately 2.5-3.0 hours, you would be part of a regularly scheduled team that puts together food orders for clients. There are different tasks on a team, for example stocking shelves, organizing food, and computer input for data.
Agency: South Porcupine Food Bank
Working on a Tuesday afternoon or a Saturday morning for approximately 2.5-3.0 hours, you would be part of a regularly scheduled team that puts together food orders for clients. There are different tasks on a team, for example stocking shelves, organizing food, and computer input for data.
Agency: South Porcupine Food Bank Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Postal Code: P0N 1G0 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: WTTN - Engagement VolunteerVolunteers will interact with attendees, encouraging them to learn more about the organization and consider volunteering. Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Volunteers will interact with attendees, encouraging them to learn more about the organization and consider volunteering. Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 9, 2026 Postal Code: P0N 1G0 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: WTTN - General VolunteerVolunteers will help with general event tasks, such as crowd management and directing attendees. Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Volunteers will help with general event tasks, such as crowd management and directing attendees. Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 9, 2026 Postal Code: P0N 1G0 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: WTTN - Information VolunteerInformation Dissemination Volunteers will answer questions from attendees regarding their organization, its activities, and available volunteer opportunities. Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Information Dissemination Volunteers will answer questions from attendees regarding their organization, its activities, and available volunteer opportunities. Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 9, 2026 Postal Code: P0N 1G0 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: WTTN - Passport Draw Support VolunteerVolunteers will distribute passport draw cards at the entrance and guide attendees on how to participate. Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Volunteers will distribute passport draw cards at the entrance and guide attendees on how to participate. Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 9, 2026 Postal Code: P0N 1G0 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: WTTN - Set-up and Tear-down VolunteerVolunteers will assist in setting up and dismantling booths, managing displays, and distributing information about their organization. Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Volunteers will assist in setting up and dismantling booths, managing displays, and distributing information about their organization. Agency: United Way Centraide North East Ontario / Nord-est de l’Ontario Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 9, 2026 Postal Code: P0N 1G0 Allow Groups: No |