YWCA Volunteerism
The YWCA Volunteer Department offers opportunities for individuals to share their knowledge and expertise
while meeting new people and enhancing their skills. We recognize that our volunteers are instrumental in our success and we appreciate any amount of time that you are able to share with us.
If you are interested in volunteering with YWCA Peterborough, Victoria &
Haliburton, we encourage you to complete our online
Volunteer Application Form or
contact us directly for more information about a specific volunteer
opportunity (listed below).
Volunteer
Opportunities in Peterborough
If you would like to sign up for any of the
following volunteer opportunities, or would
like more information about volunteering in Peterborough, please contact Helen
Mead at (705) 743-3526 ext. 130 or
hmead@ywcapeterborough.org.
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Ticket Sales |
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Our Resource Development Team is seeking 1 or 2 volunteers to sell 50/50
tickets at the Peterborough Women's Business Network meetings that take
place on the first Wednesday of every month (5:30 pm - 7:00 pm) at the
Holiday Inn. Volunteers must be at least 19 years of age and have
experience handling and balancing cash. |
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JustFood Program Volunteers |
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 Our
Community Development Team is seeking volunteers to help once or twice a
month to pack JustFood boxes, and load and unload food for the JustFood
program. Food boxes can weigh up to 25 lbs but in the company of this
energetic and enthusiastic team, you may not even notice the great
workout you get. |
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Y's Buys Donation Support |
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Our
Y’s Buys New-to-You clothing store currently needs volunteers who can help
sort and tag donated clothing. The store is open Monday through Saturday
which offers greater flexibility to manage your busy schedule and to
come in to volunteer at a time that works for you.
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Y's Buys Cashier |
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Y's Buys is seeking cashiers for Monday afternoons,
Wednesday mornings and afternoons, Friday mornings, and some Saturdays. Volunteers
must be 16 years of age or older. No experience is required for any of
these positions as we will provide orientation and training within a
positive and supportive environment. Please consider joining our team! |
Volunteer Opportunities in Haliburton County
For more information about
volunteering in Haliburton County, please contact Sarah Adams at
(705) 457-0260 or
sadamsywcahal@bellnet.ca.
