Archived Opportunities
These volunteer opportunities have been archived based on an expiry date set by the originator (i.e. nonprofit organization). Please note that these opportunities are only presented for interest – to give volunteers and site visitors an opportunity to see the types of positions offered by organizations.
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Dear Asian Youth Vancouver Long Term Member Application
Organization: Dear Asian Youth VancouverCategory: Children & Youth
Description: Dear Asian Youth Vancouver is looking for LONG-TERM members! We are a chapter of Dear Asian Youth, a youth-led global non-profit “dedicated to uplifting and promoting the Asian community through intersectional activism.” (—Dear Asian Youth). We strive to spread awareness about social injustices, promoting diversity and inclusivity. Who we are:
- A DAY Chapter! DAY @ Vancouver is part of 85+ DAY Chapters around the world.
- A safe haven! We strive to promote diversity and inclusivity, creating a safe place for youths (and everyone else!) in Vancouver to be proud of their culture.
- An advocate! DAY @ Vancouver will work towards cultural and social engagement within our communities through initiatives including: Social media, projects, performances!
Volunteer for World Cleanup Day! Mount Pleasant's Community Cleanup & BBQ
Organization: Mount Pleasant Community Policing CentreCategory: Social and Community Service
Description: Join Us for the Mount Pleasant Community Clean-Up & BBQ! Saturday September 21st, we're rolling up our sleeves and coming together for the UN's World Clean-Up Day. You bring the enthusiasm, we’ll supply everything else you need. Come for the clean-up, stay for the food, fun and new friends! SIGNUP: USING THIS GOOGLE FORM LINK. What to expect:
- Community Clean-Up: Let's beautify our streets, parks, and spaces. Every hand helps!
- Free BBQ: After we've made our neighbourhood shine, join us for a delicious BBQ on us! It's our way of saying thanks.
- Prizes: Yes, you read that right! Participate for a chance to win some prizes.
2024 Jade Music Fest
Organization: The Society of We Are Canadians Too!Category: Special Events / Festivals
Description: Music lovers and language enthusiasts, Jade Music Fest wants you! Jade Music Fest is a music festival aiming to elevate Chinese-language music in Canada and around the world. Through programming such as live showcases, panels, workshops, and artist talks, we hope to reach music industry insiders, music artists, and new audiences. With a focus on language equity, JMF invites everyone interested in music and Asian culture to join our movement to support artists reconnecting with their mother tongue through music. Nov 6 - 9 in various venues across Vancouver. Join our volunteer team today! Available positions:
- Front of House
- Exhibition Volunteer
- Interpreter
- Photographers
2024 Sustainable Production Forum - Volunteers
Organization: Sustainable Entertainment SocietyCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: About the Sustainable Entertainment Society The Sustainable Entertainment Society, is a non-profit organization with the mission to accelerate sustainable development through culture, arts, and entertainment. The SES has a national mandate, an international audience, and a local approach. Green Spark Group, a world leader in sustainable production in the entertainment industry, is the Foundational Partner. Our values
- Hyper-Collaboration
- Local Development
- Global Alignment with the UNSDGs -12, 13, 17
- Advance sustainable thinking
- Amplify and accelerate sustainability and decarbonization in arts & entertainment
- Activate climate goals through the power of storytelling
Paint-by-Numbers Community Mural - Mount Pleasant Unleashed
Organization: Mount Pleasant Community Policing CentreCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: Join us for the Mount Pleasant Community Mural on October 19 at 10:00 AM, located at 729 East Broadway. This paint-by-numbers mural event is a fun way to bring out your inner artist as we petition for a dedicated dog park in Mount Pleasant. Paint will be provided. Just wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Weather-dependent. Alternate date: October 26 [/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label="Blurb" url_new_window="off" use_icon="off" image="https://volunteeringvancouver.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2016/02/icon-event.png" icon_placement="left" background_layout="light" animation="off" text_orientation="left" custom_css_main_element="margin-bottom: 3% !important;" custom_css_blurb_image="width:48px;"]
Portobello West Annual Holiday Market 2024
Organization: Vancouver Fashion + Art Market SocietyCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: Are you passionate about supporting local businesses? Join us as a volunteer at this year's Portobello West Summer Market and help contribute to the welfare of our community! Portobello West Artisan Market is looking for friendly and outgoing individuals to join our dedicated team of volunteers on Saturday, Nov 30 and/or Sunday, Dec 1. This year's market is open from 10am - 5pm and will showcase local vendors with fashion, jewelry, art, food, and more! If you have an interest in both meeting new people and creativity, we welcome you to be a part of our volunteer team! As a volunteer, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable experience for both vendors and visitors. Your involvement will help support local businesses while fostering a sense of togetherness within the community. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and contribute to the overall well-being of your neighborhood. Key Responsibilities Include: Assistance with Setup and Takedown: Set up and take down Portobello West marketing materials. Customer Interaction: Engage with market visitors in a friendly manner, redirecting them to staff if they have any questions. Vendor Support: Help vendors with their needs throughout the day, giving them breaks, and answering questions. Crowd Management: Help manage the flow of foot traffic to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees. Engaging as a volunteer with Portobello West offers a great way to boost your resume, engage with and learn more about your community, and is a great opportunity for individuals interested in a role in event planning, hospitality, public relations, or project management. Join us to connect with like-minded individuals and contribute to the overall well-being of your neighborhood! If you are interested in this opportunity please contact us. We look forward to hearing from you! [/et_pb_blurb]