Volunteer

At Start Me Up Niagara, we value and appreciate our volunteers!

Graciously supported by:

Current Volunteer Opportunities

As a volunteer, you have the opportunity to make a lasting impact. For more than twenty years we’ve counted on volunteers to support the work of Start Me Up Niagara in our community. The following volunteer opportunities are currently available. 

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR BOARD MEMBERS

We currently have vacancies on our Board of Directors and are accepting applications for those who live or work in the Niagara Region. We are seeking committed individuals to provide strategic oversight and leadership for our organization. Experience in human resources, finance and/or Board governance would be an asset.

Interested applicants are asked to submit a letter and resume outlining your qualifications to:
Paul Miller, Board Chair
Email to: paulridleymiller@gmail.com 

Also see Call for Applications here: https://www.startmeupniagara.ca/site/board-of-directors 

Fundraising & Events
Volunteer with us by representing Start Me Up Niagara at our Delta Bingo Charity events. Volunteers NOW NEEDED 2 times per month. Apply now, shifts available. Mandatory training provided.

Resource Drop-In Centre

Our Centre crew help serve coffee, pastries, clean up, and engage in recreational activities with our participants.

Volunteer Driver for the Second Harvest Food Program

Driving to local restaurants to pick up fresh, unsold food items and then delivering them back to the Resource Drop-In Centre for participants to enjoy. This opportunity requires a commitment of one shift a week and volunteers must have a reliable vehicle.

Community Garden Volunteer

The volunteer program runs from May to September and is out of the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre. Use the adjacent form to apply to be a part of this program.

Submit Your Volunteer Application

To express your interest in a current opportunity, please complete and submit the full application form below.

Date Submitted *

First Name *

Last Name *

Mailing Address *

Phone *

Email *

What volunteer position are you interested in? *

Education Level: (highest level completed) *

Please select your main form of TRANSPORTATION: *

Car Public Transportation Walk Other

Did you give permission for a police check/ driver's abstract if required? *

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Have you had any previous experience as a volunteer? If so, with which organizations and what kind of work did you do? *

By checking the following, I agree that the information provided is correct at this time. I understand that my application is under review and I will be notified should a Volunteer position with SMUN become available. *

I AGREE

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We thank you for submitting this application and we appreciate your consideration in volunteering with SMUN. We look forward to the possibility of working with you soon. If you have any questions about this application, please reach out to volunteer@startmeupniagara.ca or 905-984-5310, x 108.