Opportunities with Rec & Culture
FALL/WINTER Opportunities
| Event/Program | Date | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfest | Saturday, September 12 | Kam River Heritage Park | |
| Olympic Torch Relay | Sunday, January 3, 2010 | Community Auditorium | |
| Skating Lessons | September to March | Various Arenas | |
| Neighbourhood Recreation Program | September to March | Various Locations |
Junior Inclusion Services (J.I.S.)
Volunteers will assist children and youth with disabilities. Volunteers will receive training and experience working with the J.I.S. staff and supporting the participants. Please call Stephen at 625-3220.
Inclusion Services Support Person
Caring, energetic volunteers are needed a few hours a week to assist a person with a disability participate in a fitness or leisure program. Training will be provided to all volunteers. Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older. Placements are available at the Canada Games Complex, Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre, Herb Carroll 55 Plus Centre, Indoor Pools, Arenas and Community Centres. Please contact Stephen at 625-3220 or sholloway@thunderbay.ca.
Swimming Lessons
Enjoy a swim in the pool assisting instructors with lessons. Volunteers must have at least AquaQuest II and be 13 years of age or older. Call Kim at Volunteer Pool (345-5143) or Rick at Sir Winston Churchill Community Pool (577-2538).
55 Plus
If you are 55 plus and would like a great volunteer experience, join our team at the Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre or the Herb Carroll 55 Plus Centre. The staff and volunteers at both Centres work together to create a rewarding experience for everyone.
TO APPLY:
Download the following forms and submit along with three references to the address below.
Volunteer Application Form
Adobe PDF, 2 pages, 319 KB
Reference Check Form
Adobe PDF, 1 page, 144 KB
QUESTIONS? Contact Cindy Orr - 625-3169 corr@thunderbay.ca
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Recreation & Culture Division. Volunteers are the heart and soul of our community. They change our community and make it a better place for all to live. Thousands of people need your help. We offer a range of opportunities and we'll do our best to match your skills and aspirations with an appropriate volunteer experience. One of the best things about volunteering is that while helping others, you benefit too! No amount of time is too little! We have short term, long term commitments or one-time special events! Flexible hours and personalized schedules can be arranged. Join the team! Choose a volunteer position that interests YOU!
City of Thunder Bay
Recreation & Culture Division
| Address: | Victoriaville Civic Centre 111 Syndicate Ave S Thunder Bay ON P7E 6S4 |
| Contact: | Cindy Orr |
| Tel: | 625-3169 |
| Email: | corr@thunderbay.ca |
You will be contacted once your forms have been received. We thank you for your interest and look forward to meeting you! The City of Thunder Bay follows the Thunder Bay Code for Volunteer Involvement.
