Volunteer opportunities include:  

• Northern Clinic Logistics Support  

• Fundraising Events  

• Transport Volunteers  

• Administrative Support  

• Foster & Volunteer Screening 

• Foster Coordinator  

For more information take a few minutes to read through the website

• Learn our foster and adoption processes and read the stories of the dogs whose lives have been changed through Precious Paws Rescue.
• When you're ready, fill out our VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

Offers a full range of volunteer opportunities including supporting and leading program activities for Members, Gilda's Greeters, Clubhouse-based volunteers for activities, general clubhouse support, Program support, helping with fundraising, special events, and outreach.

Youth volunteers are needed and opportunities are available during July and August for Summer camp support. Contact the volunteer Manager for more info. 

• To volunteer, contact Roxanne Dinova, Volunteer, Events & Outreach Manager Volunteer at Gilda's Club

• Attending activities, programs, and/or events with residents
• One-on-one visits with residents; spending time chatting, playing card games, doing puzzles, crafts
• Accompanying them on walks either within the building or outdoors (weather permitting)
• Miscellaneous duties as needed

Two sites: Camphill Nottawasaga, near Angus and Camphill Sophia Creek in Barrie.

Camphill Sophia Creek (Barrie)

• work in the mosaic studio
• help with meal preparation in the Cafe
• assist with recreational activities, music sessions and cultural outings, Bingo events and other special events such as Fall Fairs

Camphill Nottawasaga (Angus)

• help with programs in woodworking, pottery, candlemaking, and bakery/meal preparation
• can be involved in maple syrup production, working in the vegetable gardens and caring for livestock (Highland cows horses and goats)

Both locations need volunteers to help with set-up, cash management and take-down at our Farmers Markets

Required Positions: 
- Event Set-up Volunteers 
- Cheer & Spirit volunteers 
- Sign-Making Volunteers 
- Event Tear-down Volunteers

The Gilbert Centre's volunteer program is on hold until further notice.

Various Volunteer opportunities to include special events, garden, pottery, fairs ,cafe, mosaic studio 
various land work and vegetable gardening. 

Garden Support:

Our garden plays a crucial role in providing fresh, organic produce for our community. We are seeking volunteers with a passion for and experience in sustainable agriculture to contribute to the success of these essential programs. This program will start back full time in the Spring but is dependent on the weather.

 
Police records check and a reference will be required.

Across the country, the Gutsy Walk is made possible due to the time and talents shared by thousands of volunteers in their communities. With a collective goal to deliver our mission of finding a cure for Crohn's and colitis, we are greatly appreciative and thankful for our volunteers who have continuously led the Gutsy Walk to success each year.

As a Gutsy Walk Planning Committee Member, you’ll be working closely with a team of other volunteers to plan and promote your local Gutsy Walk. Your efforts in connecting and engaging your community—whatever your volunteer role with Gutsy Walk—will make a big impact in raising awareness about IBD and finding cures.
In particular, we’re looking for volunteers to support their local Gutsy Walk in the following ways:

• Community Outreach –inspire people to sign up and participate in the local Gutsy Walk
• Media Relations –connect with local media outlets to promote the Gutsy Walk
• Social Media –raise awareness about IBD and the Gutsy Walk through social media
• Fundraising –organize exciting fundraisers in your community
• Corporate Sponsorship –engage with local businesses to promote donations of sponsorship and gifts in kind
• Stewardship –build relationships with Gutsy Walk participants and encourage engagement

Make a Difference in Your Community!

Join us for the 2026 Kidney Walk and help support Canadians living with kidney disease. Whether you're looking to complete community involvement hours, gain event experience, meet new people, or give back to your community, we'd love to have you on our team!

The Kidney Foundation of Canada is a national volunteer organization committed to reducing the burden of kidney disease through funding innovative research, providing education and support, promoting access to quality healthcare, and increasing public awareness and commitment to advancing kidney health and organ donation.

Event Details

We are looking for Event Day Volunteers to support the 2026 Simcoe Kidney Walk.

Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026

Time: 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Location: St. Vincent Park (60 Blake St, Barrie, ON L4M 1J9)

Volunteer Responsibilities

As an Event Day Volunteer, you may assist with:

·       Event set-up and take-down

·       Welcoming and registering walk participants

·       Route marshaling and cheering on walkers

·       Supporting event staff to ensure a safe and successful event

Why Volunteer with Us?

This is a great opportunity for you to:

·       Make a meaningful impact for people living with kidney disease

·       Gain hands-on event and customer service experience

·       Develop leadership, communication, and teamwork skills

·       Meet new people and connect with volunteers and professionals from across Ontario

·       Earn community involvement hours

·       Receive a recognition letter for your volunteer service

Requirements

·       Minimum age: 13 years old

·       Comfortable working outdoors

·       Able to lift and carry light event materials, if required

·       Able to work independently and as part of a team

·       Previous volunteer experience is welcome but not required

Training & Support

All volunteers will receive event information before the walk, including meeting location and volunteer assignments. On-site orientation and support will be provided by Kidney Foundation staff.

Interested?

Please send an email to express your interest (resume optional):

Emily Hui

Volunteer & Donor Stewardship Officer

The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Ontario Branch

Email: ontario.volunteer@kidney.ca

Looking for dedicated enthusiastic people that enjoy the natural environment of our camp. 

Matheson Creek Camp Volunteers can be involved in various activities including :

• General Labour
• Trail maintenance
• Teamwork Days at camp for special projects/events
• Wood cutting & splitting for sites
• Site maintenance
• Fund Raising activities
• Marketing assistance
• Working at Bingo as a volunteer 2 hours per month
• Grass cutting with provided equipment
• Constuction Projects
• Site spring Cleaning and fall closing activities
• Board Member volunteer positions 
• Students requiring volunteer hours for school welcome