Volunteering is a great way to give back to our community, learn new skills, meet new friends, gain work experience and have fun. There are also many options for high school students looking to earn their community involvement hours. To volunteer with the City you must be at least 13 years old and completed Grade 8.
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Volunteer opportunities
Create an online profile to view a complete list of current volunteer opportunities with the City.
Below are some highlights of upcoming and ongoing volunteer opportunities:
One-time City events |
Volunteers are needed for community events throughout the year including:
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Ongoing opportunities - camps, playgrounds and swimming |
Ongoing volunteers are needed for a number of programs throughout the year including:
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Opportunities throughout the City |
Volunteers are welcome in areas around the city. Community Centres
Meals on Wheels
Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre
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Teens 'N Training |
Teens 'N Training is a dynamic course that empowers youth volunteers through training, leadership development and fun. TNT is designed for teens who have completed grade 8 up to age 17.
TNT is a 7 hour session that focusses on child development, worker safety awareness and the roles and responsibilities of a volunteer. It is mandatory for all volunteers with:
Teens in training takes place in early June at The Kinsmen Youth Centre. You can register by calling 625-8463. |
Group volunteer opportunities |
Contact Matthew Carrol to discuss group volunteer opportunities at 625-3169 or email volunteer@thunderbay.ca |
Training and resources
Volunteers will receive on-site training and orientation for all programs and events. The City of Thunder Bay follows the Code For Volunteer Involvement.
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