Opportunités de bénévolat à Vancouver

Music lovers and language enthusiasts, Jade Music Fest wants you!Jade Music Fest is a music festival elevating Chinese-language music in Canada and around the world. Through programming such as live showcases, panels, workshops, and artist talks, we invite music industry insiders, music artists, and new audiences to amplify our voices together. With a focus on language equity, JMF welcomes everyone interested in music and Asian culture to join our movement to support artists reconnecting with their mother tongue through music.Nov 3 - 8 at Granville Island. Join our volunteer team today!Available positions:Front of HousePhotographersVideographerCommunity Hub VolunteerWe can’t wait to work with you!Please sign up through our website:https://since1867.ca/jade-music-fest-volunteer-form/Note: Applications through Volunteer Vancouver will not be considered.

Our annual fall fair raises funds for our church and is staffed by volunteers. We also have a section for local artisans to sell their goods and keep their funds. The Fair will be set up on October 23 and take place on October 24th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Your assistance with various tasks would be much appreciated during any portion of that time. Set up - Friday, October 23 9:00 to 2:00 We need help moving furniture, decorating, putting up signage, unpacking wares, and general tasks.Fair Day - Saturday, October 24 9:30 am to 2:00 pm Roving volunteers are needed to spell off the volunteers at various tables. Concession assistance (serving, taking orders, dishwashing, etc.)Take Down - Saturday, October 24 from 2:15 pm to 4:00 pm Restoring the space to its usual state - returning furniture, un-decorating, kitchen cleanup, dishwashing, sweeping floors, etc.

The Hastings Sunrise Community Policing Centre (HSCPC) is a volunteer-based organization that is committed to keeping our community safe and enhancing our quality of life. We have a wide range of opportunities from outreach work, community clean-ups, road safety initiatives, graffiti removal, citizens patrols, and community assistance in our public-facing office. We work in partnership with the Vancouver Police Department and other agencies to accomplish our programs, and are looking for volunteers who are passionate about making our community a safer and cleaner place for everyone.Our next volunteer information sessions:*Saturday, Nov 14th 2-3pm via zoom*Tuesday, Dec 1st 6-7pm via zoomIf you are interested in signing up, please e-mail info@hscpc.com Visit our website for more details

The West Vancouver Community Arts Council is looking for volunteer photographers to help capture the energy, creativity, and community spirit of events at The Silk Purse Arts Centre at the following location:The Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave. West Vancouver, BC V7V 1A1We are looking for volunteers who have an interest in photography and enjoy photographing live performances, musicians, artists, audiences, and community events.What You Will DoPhotograph events, performances, exhibitions, and other WVCAC activities.Capture high-quality photos of performers, artists, audiences, and the event atmosphere.Work respectfully around performers and audiences while minimizing disruption.Provide selected photographs to the West Vancouver Community Arts Council for use in our website, social media, newsletters, promotional materials, and event archives.Description: Volunteer photographers may be invited to photograph a variety of events at The Silk Purse, including the Silk Purse Concert Series, currently featuring classical music performances held on Tuesday mornings and afternoons, as well as other arts and community events throughout the year. Commitment is based on availability and upcoming events.For a current list of upcoming events, please visit the West Vancouver Community Arts Council website and explore the events calendar here: westvanartscouncil.caWhat We are Looking ForMinimum age requirement is 18 years oldAn interest in photography and event photography.Experience using a digital camera, DSLR, or mirrorless camera is an asset.Ability to photograph people and live performances in different lighting conditions.Reliability and good communication.A basic understanding of composition, lighting, and camera angles and settings are helpful.Professional photography experience is not required. We welcome enthusiastic photographers who are interested in developing their skills and contributing to the community.What You Will GainExperience photographing live performances and community arts events.Opportunities to build your photography portfolio.The chance to meet local artists, musicians, and members of the community.An opportunity to support and promote the arts in West Vancouver.Enjoy WVCAC Annual membershipEnjoy our annual appreciation tea gatheringPlease note that WVCAC will provide the gallery iPad, but you are welcome to use your professional camera or personal cellphone.If you enjoy photography and would like to help us document the vibrant arts community at The Silk Purse, we would love to hear from you! Please contact Sara Salahi, Volunteer & Events Coordinator at Sara.WVCAC@westvanartscouncil.ca

1- Gallery & Art Box HostYou will welcome visitors, provide information about current exhibitions, upcoming programs and events, assist with Art Box Gallery Shop sales, answer occasional phone inquiries, and help create a warm, welcoming experience for everyone who visits. During exhibitions, you will also help monitor visitor attendance and engage guests in conversations about the artwork and our programs.No previous gallery experience is required; Just an interest in the arts, strong English communication skills, and a welcoming attitude. We are looking for volunteers who can commit to a **2-hour shift**.2- Crew for Events & Gallery RentalsWhat You Will Do:- Assist with event setup, including chairs, refreshments, and stanchions- Welcome guests and help create a friendly, inviting atmosphere- Provide light crowd guidance and attendee assistance- Help with post-event cleanup and takedownLove live events, meeting people, and being part of the local arts scene? Join our Event Crew if you…- Have experience with events, retail, customer service, or sales (preferred)- Enjoy interacting with people and providing excellent guest experiences- Are available for some evening and weekend events which are outside the gallery hours- Have a positive attitude and a passion for music, art, and communityWhy Volunteer With Us?- Be part of West Vancouver's vibrant arts community- Experience behind-the-scenes access to exciting cultural events- Enjoy complimentary admission to the events you help support- Meet artists, musicians, performers, and fellow arts enthusiasts- Earn volunteer hours that can count toward school, graduation, or community service requirements- You will have a chance to participate in our yearly raffle fundraiser.Whether you are looking to build event experience, expand your network, or simply give back to the community, we would love to welcome you to our team. We welcome all applicants with any availability or experience. The minimum age requirement for volunteering is at least 18 years old.Apply today and help create unforgettable arts experiences for our community! As a volunteer, you will enjoy:* Opportunities to connect with local artists, musicians, fellow volunteers, and art enthusiasts.* Volunteer hours that can count toward school requirements or community service.* Valuable customer service, communication, and interpersonal experience.* Training and mentorship from experienced staff and volunteers.* An invitation to our annual Volunteer Appreciation Tea Party.* A complimentary WVCAC Annual Membership.* The opportunity to receive monthly newsletters, and get featured as a new volunteer joining us, recognizing your contributions and sharing your story with our community (Optional).* You will have a chance to participate in our yearly raffle fundraiser.* The opportunity to be considered for Volunteerism in the Arts Award.