Volunteer   Simcoe County 
Precious Paws Rescue
Oro-Medonte

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
Event Helpers   Bruce County 
Huron Shores Hospice, Grief Support
Kincardine, Ontario

Huron Shores Hospice is looking for volunteers to assist with our fundraising events and community outreach events. We need volunteers to help with our Hike for Hospice, Handbags for Hospice, Catch the Ace ticket sales and other community outreach events. We have various jobs including event setup, selling raffle tickets, community booth coverage, assisting event organizers and clean-up. 

50/50 Ticket Sales Volunteer (Ticket Administrator)   Simcoe County 
Easter Seals Ontario, Barrie-Simcoe County Office
Sadlon Areana. 555 Bayview Dr, Ontario ON L4N 8Y2

Love hockey? Love your community? Come make a difference—one ticket at a time! ✨
Easter Seals Ontario is looking for friendly, energetic volunteers (individuals or groups) to help sell 50/50 tickets at Barrie Colts home games at Sadlon Arena.

Role: 50/50 Ticket Sales Volunteer (Ticket Administrator)

What you’ll do:

  • Arrive 1.5 hours before puck drop for a quick check-in and setup

  • Sell 50/50 tickets in the arena until the end of the 2nd period

  • Help us raise critical funds that support children with physical disabilities across Ontario

  • After sales wrap up, enjoy the rest of the game from a designated volunteer area

Time Commitment:

  • Approximately 4 hours per shift (includes arrival + ticket sales + wrap-up)

Want to get involved in more than hockey?
Volunteers who join our 50/50 team may also be invited to support other Easter Seals events throughout the year as opportunities come up—such as Celebrity Hockey tournaments, Celebrity Golf tournaments, and large gala events. If you’re interested in helping at additional events, let us know and we’ll keep you on our volunteer invite list!

Habitat ReStore Volunteer   Simcoe County 
Habitat for Humanity Huronia, Barrie, ReStore, Barrie
Barrie

Volunteers would be responsible for stocking shelves, cleaning the store, re-organizing items, aseembling product, and assisting customers.

  • Volunteers who are interested should visit the website to register to volunteer
  • Volunteers must wear certified safety shoes (we can provide), be capable of lifting up to 25lbs, able to stand for extended periods of time and be comfortable with 2-3 step instructions
The Treasurer manages the finances of the club, reports on the Club’s financial performance, and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors   Simcoe County 
Collingwood Paddling Club
The Collingwood Paddling Club is based out at the harbour in Collingwood, Ontario

The Treasurer's duties include, but are not limited to:


● Prepare an annual budget and present to the Board of DIrectors at the beginning of each season.


● Liaise with Accounting firm to prepare annual Financial Statements and present at the Club AGM.


● Manage the bookkeeper.


● Keep an accurate historical record of transactions in Quickbooks covering income such as membership
payments through RAMP, fundraising income, sponsorship income, and payments to employees, third
parties, and CKC/CKO affiliates.
○ Manage Chart of Accounts to ensure all transactions are itemized appropriately
○ Liaise with the bookkeeper to ensure:
■ Run reports on program registration through RAMP to reconcile daily Credit Card
deposits and e-transfers in Quickbooks
■ Ensure digital image of all invoices and receipts are uploaded to Quickbooks and
attached the the applicable transaction to be retained in file digitally.
■ Reconcile all transactions in a timely manner to ensure all reporting options are
up-to-date


● Maintain the club’s bank records.
○ Accept e-transfers for membership payments
○ Reconcile income from RAMP
○ Pay utility bills (auto withdrawal)
○ Prepare payments for CKO/CKC participation/regattas
○ Liaise with bookkeeper to ensure:
■ Reconcile transaction fees paid out to Global Payments on the first of each month
○ Reimburse member expenses in a timely manner and ensure an effective reimbursement
program is in place
○ Prepare funds for capital expenditures
○ Liaise with account representative at bank to ensure the Club accounts provide the best
possible services for the lowest fee
○ Liaise with the account representative at the bank to apply for Club Credit Cards.


● Manage all payroll functions.
○ Ensure all employees complete applicable forms including Employee Information, TD1 Tax
Form, Direct Deposit Form

○ Liaise with bookkeeper to ensure:
■ Accurately input all Employee information into Quickbooks and set up bi-weekly pay
structure
■ Receive timesheets from Boat House Manager electronically and import into Quickbooks
to ensure historical records are maintained for hours worked
■ Process payroll bi-weekly by direct deposit
■ Ensure all government guidelines are followed with respect to Statutory Holiday Pay and
Vacation Pay (as necessary).
○ Process and send T4 slips in a timely manner
○ Report and make payments to WSIB
○ Complete and submit ROE to Service Canada for each employee at the end of his/her summer
work period
○ Send monthly bank statements to bookkeeper


● Manage Club Insurance Policies.
○ Complete all necessary forms and submit to A. Gallagher as requested
○ Make premium payments in a timely manner to ensure all coverages are in place
○ Have full knowledge of the current Club Insurance policies and make recommendations to the Board of Directors as necessary regarding coverage updates

● Prepare a monthly Treasurer Report to be presented at the monthly Board Meeting.
○ YTD P&L Statement to Budget
○ Current Balance Sheet
○ A presentation of current trends, missing targets, or other financial updates

● Monitor the RAMP registration system and follow-up on non-payment of program fees. Liaise with CPC
Registrar as necessary to ensure registration accounts are up-to-date and outstanding accounts have
follow-up.

● Add program fees to member accounts during the season, as necessary, and follow-up on payment options.

Please send resume and cover letter to collingwoodpaddletreasurer@gmail.com

We look forward to hearing from you. Don't hesitate to reach out with questions and/or to arrange a call or meeting to discuss the role. 

Program Assistant Volunteers   Simcoe County 
Georgian Village, Georgian Manor

Volunteers required for assisting at activity programs:

  • Special events
  • Outings
  • Meal assistance
  • Friendly visiting
  • Transporting residents to and from programs
  • Simcoe Cycling Without Age 
  • Entertainment/Music
Board Member   Simcoe County 
CONTACT Community Services, Alliston - 36 Victoria St W
Alliston

Board Commitment:

The Board meets at least eight times a year and generally takes the summer months off (as well as December and January, although this fluctuates based on need). Board Members are expected to participate in occasional activities such as fundraisers, board subcommittees (when required), and participation in email discussions (only when in-person or virtual discussion is not possible).

Meetings are held virtually, ensuring accessibility for all Board members located throughout a large region. Board meetings are often not more than one hour in length, given members are expected to have reviewed the Board report beforehand.

Duties & Responsibilities:

· To resolutely uphold the interests of CONTACT Community Services, avoiding conflicts of interest in personal or other    business.

· To maintain the confidentiality of restricted Board information.

· To be open to serving as an active member on at least one board appointed committee (if possible).

· To attend Board and committee meetings on a regular and timely basis,with a full understanding of the agenda and      accompanying package. All materials are circulated in advance to allow for ample time for member review. The ED  encourages any member to reach out for clarification prior to the meeting to help support efficiency at the meetings.

· To conduct Board business in a professional manner.

· To be an active participant in all Board issues, providing a positive influence; open to change and creative problem solving.

· To interact with all other Board members with respect and dignity.

Skills and Abilities of Individual Board Members:

· Experience in the field or lived experience related to the organization’s mission and purpose.

· Knowledge and skills in one or more areas of board governance: policy, finance, programs, legal, personnel, and advocacy.

· Experience with strategic planning and organizational development.

· History and knowledge of one of the South Simcoe communities: Essa, Adjala-Tosorontio, Innisfil, New  Tecumseth,Bradford West Gwillimbury.

· Experience with communications, branding and/or philanthropy.

Volunteer Supports That Focus on Patients, Visitors and Staff   Simcoe County  Grey County 
Collingwood General and Marine Hospital, Volunteer Services
Collingwood

Variety of volunteer positions which focus on patients, visitors and staff. Positions available in ambulatory care reception, Inpatient Units, gift shop, reminder telephoning, diagnostic imaging Xray, CT, Mammography, Bone Density, MRI, Surgical Day Care (Post anaesthetic care unit). ICU and Emergency Department

Treasurer   Northumberland County 
Cobourg Museum Foundation, Cobourg Museum Foundation - Cobourg & Area Museum
Cobourg

Deposit receipts, pay cheques. Keep financial records and report monthly to Board. File annual reports.

Bookmark Used Books Volunteer   Simcoe County 
Gateway Centre for Learning
Midland
  • Provide outstanding customer service in a welcoming, clean environment
  • Receive and process book donations
  • Organize inventory, stock shelves and highlight in-store promotions
  • Answer public enquiries, and help customers find the titles they are seeking
  • Welcome new team members and assist in training provided
  • Use the communications log and other tools effectively
  • Follow organization policies and procedures
  • Complete activities assigned
In-Class Volunteer   Simcoe County 
Junior Achievement of Central Ontario
South Simcoe & Barrie

JA Central Ontario is looking for enthusiastic, dedicated in-school volunteers to empower the next generation through financial literacy, entrepreneurship and work readiness.

Volunteers join a classroom of eager students to facilitate an exciting JA learning experience. Working with students in grades 3-12 (the age range depends on the experience you're teaching), volunteers bring the program content to life and use their real-world experience to help students learn all about these important life skills.

Through our highly interactive learning experiences you will support students in developing the business and life skills they need to build an exciting future. Acting as a resource, facilitator, motivator and role model you will teach a JA learning experience in the classroom. You can volunteer on your own, you and a colleague/friend can sign up together, or we can match you with a partner. We have multiple programs to choose from, depending on your interests and skills.

JA will also provide all necessary training and support to help you you empower the next generation as an in-class volunteer.

The program lasts 6 hours per session, and volunteers can take part multiple times.

Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older, as a  complete vulnerable sector screening is required.

    The following elementary school programs are always in high demand:
  • More than Money (Grades 3-6) In JA's More than Money program, students are introduced to the intersection of financial literacy, entrepreneurship and social studies learning objectives. Throughout the program students will have the opportunity to think like an entrepreneur and develop business strategy and money-management skills that they can apply to a simulated business.
  • Our Business World (Grades 5-6) In JA’s Our Business World program, students explore how businesses are created and what makes them thrive. Using games and multimedia, students learn about innovation, start-ups and self-employment
  • Dollars with Sense (Grade 7) In JA's Dollars With Sense program, students get the vital tools they need to make smart financial decisions, live debt-free and become savvy investors. Students learn personal money management skills that they can apply to their lives, beginning now.
  • Economics for Success (Grade 8) In JA's Economics for Success program, students take a closer look at the advantages of staying in school, as well as learn what’s needed to succeed in today’s workforce. Volunteers from the local business community partner with classroom teachers to help students see the link between education and achieving their goals.
ReStore Volunteers   Simcoe County 
Habitat for Humanity Ontario Gateway North
Midland

Habitat for Humanity Midland ReStore is a warehouse and retail outlet located in Midland which receives donated construction materials, appliances, furniture and household items and sells them to the public.  
Volunteer staff are needed for: Stocking shelves, picking up materials locally, completing minor repairs, assisting the public with their purchases and sorting electronic waste recycling.

Thrift Store Volunteer   Simcoe County 
CONTACT Community Services, Alliston - 36 Victoria St W
Alliston

The Clothes Line is largely operated by an incredible team of dedicated volunteers. 
They perform a wide range of duties including: 
Sorting and Pricing Donations 
Organizing and Displaying Merchandise 
Designing Window Displays  
Assisting Customers

Board Director   Simcoe County 
Imani's Place
Alliston

Integral part of creating awareness in the community of the services that we provide and who we provide them for. They will steer the organization towards a sustainable future by adopting sound, ethical and legal governance and finance management policies. 
Working collaboratively with other members of the Imani’s Place Team, the Board Director will work toward the following, as a volunteer: 
• Demonstrated experience required (paid or volunteer)  
• Various professional backgrounds are welcome 
• Make sure the organization has adequate resources to fulfill its mission 
• Attend regular board meetings 
• Make a commitment to actively participate in board and committee meetings (where applicable) 
• Stay informed about organizational and committee matters 
• Participate in fundraising for the organization 
• Deliver to a high standard, in often challenging circumstances, both ethically and professionally and are able to work collaboratively in a culturally diverse organization.  
• You will demonstrate a commitment to the organization’s mission and values.

Volunteer Treasurer, Board of Directors   Bruce County 
Southampton Arts Centre, Southampton Art School and Gallery
Southampton
Volunteer Treasurer, Board of Directors 
Oversee the development of high-level financial policies and their review by the  
board  
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and its presentation to the board  
for review  
• Ensure that the appropriate monthly or quarterly financial statements are  
reviewed by the board  
• Ensure that the board regularly monitors the organization’s financial  
performance and alerts it to any important discrepancies between planned and  
actual figures  
• Ensure that the organization maintains the appropriate financial books and  
records and that these are accurate and up to date  
• Ensure that government tax filings and remittances are submitted on a timely  
basis  
• Ensure that payroll and other liabilities are settled in a timely manner  
• Serve as a co-signer of cheques with at least one another signing officer  
• Ensure that excess funds and reserves are properly held and invested  
• Verify that donations are handled appropriately and that grants, and service  
delivery contracts are accounted for in accordance with the requirements of  
funders  
• Meet with the external auditor annually 3, or more often if needed, to identify  
any financial control and record keeping problems or deficiencies and oversee  
action by the Executive Director and financial officer to address them  
• Recommend to the board the need for a review or renewal of the auditing  
services provided  
• Assists the Executive Director and board chair with the development and  
presentation of the annual report  
• Present or co-present the organization’s financial report and recommend  
appointment or reappointment of auditor at the Annual General Meeting  
• Helps, along with the Executive Director, keep the board informed of important  
financial events, trends, and issues relevant to the organization
Board Member   Simcoe County 
Huronia Community Foundation, Huronia Community Foundation at Huronia Community Foundation

Huronia Community Foundation (HCF) is a registered charity that provides funding to local charities and non-profits.  HCF is home to over 80 unique funds established by local charities and community-minded philanthropists.

Established in 2000, HCF was incorporated as Canada’s 99th Community Foundation. A Community Foundation plays a crucial role in how people give back to their communities. In 2025, HCF proudly celebrated 25 years of giving to over 500 charities in North Simcoe of more than $4M since its inception.  Through funding from Endowment Funds that are held in perpetuity, we connect people, families and companies with causes that inspire them – pooling resources, knowledge and expertise to achieve the greatest impact.

The primary focus of HCF’s mission is ‘Improving the quality of life and creating a strong community now and forever through leadership and generosity.’

HCF is managed by a Volunteer Board of Directors, a part-time Executive Director and Bookkeeper.   

The Board of Directors steers the direction of HCF and provides accountability to the community for the performance of the Foundation. The role of the board member is to:

  • Stay informed of the operations of the Foundation
  • Attend a maximum of 8 Board meetings annually
  • Commit the time and resources to serve on the board
  • Actively participate in 2 or more Board committees
  • Represent the Foundation in the community
  • Attend Foundation events, including the AGM in September
Café Customer Service Clerk   Simcoe County 
Barrie Public Library, Barrie - 60 Worsley St, Downtown Branch
Downtown Branch - 60 Worsley Street

Café volunteers assist with the operation of the Café by providing staffing and services. Responsibilities include:

  1. Serve customers of the Café
  2. Perform opening and closing procedures as required
  3. Record sales using a cash register, handle cash and maintain records
  4. Refill condiment containers and supplies as needed
  5. Conduct inventory and indicate need for replacement as needed
  6. Keep café area clean and clear of debris
  7. Tidy and restock books/DVD's/CD's as necessary
Gift Shop Clerk   Simcoe County 
Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, Volunteer Resources, Penetanguishene - 500 Church St - Atrium Bldg
Penetanguishene

Gift Shop Clerk (Volunteer)

To provide friendly support and service to customers, patients, visitors and staff visiting the hospital Gift Shop. Proceeds from the gift shop help raise funds for hospital patient programs. This position is a great opportunity to work in a fun healthcare team environment.

Duties:

  • Greet and assist customers, patients, visitors and staff
  • Support, listen and interact with customers visiting the shop
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Operate cash register (Square system) (credit card, debit, cash sales)
  • Balance the cash at the end of the shift
  • Stock shelves, organize and tidy shop
  • Pricing of inventory
  • Adhere to Waypoint policies and procedures

Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding and attentiveness to mental illness
  • Interested in and enjoys relating to people
  • Confidential
  • Flexible, friendly, patient and optimistic
  • Excellent listening, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Friendly, self-motivated and outgoing
  • Reliable, punctual and able to work independently or in a team
  • Able to follow detailed directions and procedures
  • Courteous, mature, empathetic and the ability to suspend judgment
  • Respect for cultural, racial, and religious diversity
  • Cash-handling experience

Training: on the job training, general orientation and on-going annual participation in mandatory education.

Gift Shop is open: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

Please email Diane Desroches ddesroches@waypointcentre.ca and an application will be forwarded to you at that time.

Grant Writer   Simcoe County  Muskoka District  Parry Sound District  Bruce County  Grey County  Northumberland County  Peterborough County 
Ryan Lawrence Tourettes Syndrome Foundation
Remote

The RLTSF is looking for an enthusiastic individual who will help our foundation as a grant writer. The duties would be,

  1. Grant research and Prospecting
  2. Grant writing & Proposal Development
  3. Collaboration & Information Gathering
  4. Editing, Reviewing & Submitting
  5. Follow up

We understand this process can be very time consuming and demanding. We are very flexible regarding the time commitment.

Outreach, communications, leafleting, lawn signs, polling staff, vote counters   Simcoe County 
Simcoe County Health Coalition
South Simcoe

We need volunteers to join the coalition to advocate against the privatization of our public health care system. We promote literature to educate the public and annually organize a rally to Queen's Park.

Port Hope Fair Volunteer   Northumberland County 
Port Hope and District Agricultural Society, Port Hope and District Agricultural Society at Port Hope and District Agricultural Society
Port Hope Town Park, 62 McCaul Street, Port Hope L1A 1A2

Here are some of the many opportunites for you at the Port Hope Fair and we're ready to match you with your interests. 

  • Set up/tear down volunteer - carry and set up display tables, attach skirting, put up temporary barriers, place ticket booths at entrances, place cement barriers on track
  • Gates/admission booth volunteer - sell tickets, apply wristbands
  • Beer tent volunteer- sell tickets or serve drinks, stock coolers.  Smart serve required. 
  • Parking attendants volunteer - direct cars to available parking
  • Childrens events volunteer- pedal tractor pull, childrens pet show