Volunteer Halifax Opportunities
Ronald McDonald House Program Volunteer
Organization: Ronald McDonald House Charities® AtlanticCategory: Children & Youth
Description: As a House or Family Room volunteer, you provide a warm and welcoming environment for our guest families. This role requires charismatic individuals who are comfortable greeting guests and ...Read More
Head Director of Recruitment (Atlantic Canada)
Organization: Canada CyberSTEAM ChallengeCategory: Social and Community Service
Description: The Canada CyberSTEAM Challenge is a national competition geared towards high school and junior high students that focuses on the creative application of science, technology, engineering, ...Read More
Volunteer Drivers & Runners for Meal Delivery
Organization: Meals on Wheels (Halifax)Category: Social and Community Service
Description: Join Halifax Meals on Wheels to deliver meals and smiles to those in need. You can help us make a positive impact in our community and help support those who are unable to prepare meals for ...Read More
Dartmouth Makers Winter Market
Organization: Dartmouth MakersCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: We are looking for volunteers to assist with our annual winter crafters market which is taking place on Friday, November 29th from 5pm-9pm and Saturday, November 30th from 10am to 5pm. To ...Read More
Become a Volunteer Puppy Raiser or Puppy Boarder for CNIB Guide Dogs
Organization: CNIB Guide DogsCategory: Animal Care
Description: Do you love dogs? We need you! Puppy raising and boarding is a rewarding volunteer opportunity filled with unconditional love that changes many lives – including yours! Volunteers are a ...Read More
Director of Outreach
Organization: Canada CyberSTEAM ChallengeCategory: Social and Community Service
Description: The Canada CyberSTEAM Challenge is a national competition geared towards high school and junior high students that focuses on the creative application of science, technology, engineering, ...Read More
Settlement Coordinator
Organization: Open HarbourCategory: Boards / Committee / Leadership
Description: An exciting opportunity in refugee protection Open Harbour Refugee Association (OHRA), a volunteer-run non-profit organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is looking for a dedicated ...Read More
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Welsh college students spend 16 days volunteering in Halifax and Truro: ‘It’s about having empathy for other people’
Author: Angela Capobianco
Date of Article: July 9, 2024
Source: SaltWire Network
Website: https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/news/welsh-college-students-spend-16-days-volunteering-in-halifax-and-truro-its-about-having-empathy-for-other-people-100978109/
From student to author to hospital volunteer, this N.S. teen is making waves from China
Excerpt:
“…The 15-year-old African Nova Scotian was born with a life-threatening condition that has since pushed her to study medicine to one day help kids like her.
Simmonds, who is originally from Dartmouth but now lives with her family in China, was born premature at the IWK Health Centre with gastroschisis, in which some of her gastrointestinal organs had grown outside of her body….”
Author: Cassidy Chisholm
Date of Article: June 3, 2024
Source: CBC News
Website: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/ahnaleigh-simmonds-halifax-student-shanghai-1.7220457
East Hants calls for volunteer firefighters in new recruitment video
Excerpt:
“…Ensuring that there are enough volunteers trained and available to respond within local fire and emergency services for the East Hants municipality is an ongoing struggle….”
Author: Megan King
Date of Article: April 29, 2024
Source: Global News
Website: https://globalnews.ca/news/10458068/east-hants-calls-for-volunteer-firefighters/