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As a kitchen volunteer at Loaded Ladle, you will help us prepare meals and serve them to the community! Our kitchen is located on Dalhousie Campus, but anyone can access our meals for free! No cooking or kitchen experience required! We offer regular mandatory volunteer orientations to get you started!Volunteer shifts are weekly, on Tuesdays, 1PM to 4PM & Wednesdays, 10 to 12:30 & 12:30 to 3PM (summer hours)Learn more about volunteering with us and upcoming volunteer orientation dates here!
Phin Performing Arts is looking for compassionate volunteers to support our Dance to Move program - dance classes for people living with Parkinson’s. The class comprises people with Parkinson’s of all ages and mobility along with their care partners. The role of the volunteer is to do the class with the participants, providing light support to folks who need an assit for sit-to-stand, someone nearby or on their arm for balance, or other support for the class (details to be provided by the instructor each week). Requirements are:1) a sincere desire to help folks have a joyous and successful experience in the class2) friendly and compassionate demeanour3) recent Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector check (< 2 years)4) two referencesClasses are Friday mornings (Bedford Hwy at Kearney Lake Rd), and Friday afternoons (Robie St at Charles St).More information is available at www.phin.ca/dance-to-move or by requesting more info.Please send interest to Lisa Phinney Langley, Dance to Move Program Director: info@phin.ca or 902-292-9366.
Medium-term (6 months to 1 year) Weekly
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The Halifax & Region Military Family Resource Centre (H&R MFRC) is inviting applications for new Board Members to serve a two-year term (September 2026 to June 2028). The H&R MFRC Board of Directors operates under a governance model with a commitment to the growth and financial well-being of the organization and its mission to strengthen the well-being of all those who share the unique experience of military life.
Long-term (more than 1 year) Monthly
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We rely on volunteers to help get food onto the tables of those in Halifax who are unable to prepare nutritious meals for themselves.Do you have 2-3 hours per week to help us in our mission? We are looking for drivers and runners on Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday mornings for deliveries. Choose a weekly route, or substitute on an on call basis.You can even try us on by accompanying an experienced team on a run before you start.
Long-term (more than 1 year) Weekly
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Organizations in this Category

100+ Women Who Care Halifax
Social & Community Services

100+ Women Who Care Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Affirmative Ventures
Development & Housing

Affirmative Ventures

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Alcare Place
Social & Community Services

Alcare Place

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Alice Housing
Development & Housing

Alice Housing

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Aphasia Nova Scotia
Social & Community Services

Aphasia Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Autism Nova Scotia
Social & Community Services

Autism Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Avalon Sexual Assault Centre
Social & Community Services

Avalon Sexual Assault Centre

Halifax, Nova Scotia

BFM Thrift Store Halifax
Social & Community Services

BFM Thrift Store Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia

BRAVE/Centre for Building Resilience through Anti-Violence Education
Social & Community Services

BRAVE/Centre for Building Resilience through Anti-Violence Education

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Halifax
Social & Community Services

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Halifax

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Brain Injury NS
Social & Community Services

Brain Injury NS

Bedford, Nova Scotia

Brunswick Street Mission
Social & Community Services

Brunswick Street Mission

Halifax, Nova Scotia

BrunswickStreetMission
Social & Community Services

BrunswickStreetMission

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Bryony House
Social & Community Services

Bryony House

Halifax, Nova Scotia

BU
Social & Community Services

BullyingCanada

Fredericton, New Brunswick

CNIB
Social & Community Services

CNIB

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Canada CyberSTEAM Challenge
Social & Community Services

Canada CyberSTEAM Challenge

Edmonton, Alberta

Canadian Mental Health Association
Social & Community Services

Canadian Mental Health Association

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Canadian Paraplegic Association (Nova Scotia)
Social & Community Services

Canadian Paraplegic Association (Nova Scotia)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

CA
Social & Community Services

Canadian Red Cross (Nova Scotia)

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Canadian Society for Spirituality and Social Work
Social & Community Services

Canadian Society for Spirituality and Social Work

Halifax, Nova Scotia

CA
Social & Community Services

Care for Refugees Society

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Catapult Leadership Society
Social & Community Services

Catapult Leadership Society

Wolfville, Nova Scotia

CeaseFire Halifax
Social & Community Services

CeaseFire Halifax

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Channel of Peaace Counselling Association
Social & Community Services

Channel of Peaace Counselling Association

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Chebucto Family Centre
Social & Community Services

Chebucto Family Centre

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Chebucto Links
Social & Community Services

Chebucto Links

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Cole Harbour Parks and Trails Association
Social & Community Services

Cole Harbour Parks and Trails Association

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Community Justice Society
Social & Community Services

Community Justice Society

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Correctional Service of Canada
Social & Community Services

Correctional Service of Canada

Moncton, New Brunswick

Coverdale Courtwork Society
Social & Community Services

Coverdale Courtwork Society

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Creative Nexuss
Social & Community Services

Creative Nexuss

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Dartmouth Family Centre & Dartmouth North Community Food Centre
Social & Community Services

Dartmouth Family Centre & Dartmouth North Community Food Centre

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

DA
Development & Housing

Dartmouth Housing

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Dartmouth North Community Food Centre
Social & Community Services

Dartmouth North Community Food Centre

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Dartmouth Seniors Service Centre
Social & Community Services

Dartmouth Seniors Service Centre

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

DA
Social & Community Services

Dartmouth Shelter Society

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Demetreous Lane Tenant's Association
Social & Community Services

Demetreous Lane Tenant's Association

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Easter Seals Nova Scotia
Social & Community Services

Easter Seals Nova Scotia

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Eastern Shore Musquodoboit Community Health Board
Social & Community Services

Eastern Shore Musquodoboit Community Health Board

Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia

ElderDog Canada Dartmouth East Pawd
Social & Community Services

ElderDog Canada Dartmouth East Pawd

Rose Bay, Nova Scotia

ElderDog Canada Halifax PAWD
Social & Community Services

ElderDog Canada Halifax PAWD

Rose Bay, Nova Scotia

Family SOS
Social & Community Services

Family SOS

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Family SOS Association
Social & Community Services

Family SOS Association

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Frag For Cancer
Social & Community Services

Frag For Cancer

Halifax, Nova Scotia

GLOCAL Foundation of Canada
Social & Community Services

GLOCAL Foundation of Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia

Good Neighbor Builders Society
Social & Community Services

Good Neighbor Builders Society

Ellershouse, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia

GR
Social & Community Services

Green landing Settlement Services

Bedford, Nova Scotia

Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia
Development & Housing

Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Halifax Association for Community Living
Social & Community Services

Halifax Association for Community Living

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax Community Chaplaincy Society
Social & Community Services

Halifax Community Chaplaincy Society

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax Dump and Run
Social & Community Services

Halifax Dump and Run

Halifax, Nova Scotia

HA
Social & Community Services

Halifax Meals on Wheels

Halifax, Nova Scotia

HA
Social & Community Services

Halifax Public Libraries

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Halifax Regional CAP Association (HRCAP)
Social & Community Services

Halifax Regional CAP Association (HRCAP)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax and Region Military Family Resource Centre
Social & Community Services

Halifax and Region Military Family Resource Centre

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia

HA
Social & Community Services

Hands on Halifax Community Woodworking Shop

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Happy @ Home Halifax
Social & Community Services

Happy @ Home Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Human Connection Club
Social & Community Services

Human Connection Club

Halifax, Nova Scotia

IMMIGRANT EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER CENTER, IECC
Social & Community Services

IMMIGRANT EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER CENTER, IECC

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Independent Living Nova Scotia
Social & Community Services

Independent Living Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia

IN
Social & Community Services

Independent Living Nova Scotia (ILNS)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Intersectionality
Social & Community Services

Intersectionality

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Junior League of Halifax
Social & Community Services

Junior League of Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Kids Help Phone
Social & Community Services

Kids Help Phone

Halifax, Nova Scotia

KI
Social & Community Services

Kids Help Phone - National Youth Council

Toronto, Ontario

KI
Social & Community Services

KidsHelpPhone

Toronto, Ontario

LO
Social & Community Services

Love Caravan

Vancouver, British Columbia

LO
Social & Community Services

LoveCaravan

Burnaby, British Columbia

Make-A-Wish Atlantic Provinces
Social & Community Services

Make-A-Wish Atlantic Provinces

Halifax, Nova Scotia

March of Dimes
Social & Community Services

March of Dimes

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

MA
Social & Community Services

March of Dimes Canada - Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Meals on Wheels (Halifax)
Social & Community Services

Meals on Wheels (Halifax)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Meals on Wheels Sackville Bedford
Social & Community Services

Meals on Wheels Sackville Bedford

Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia

MetroWorks Employment Association
Social & Community Services

MetroWorks Employment Association

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Mobile Food Market
Social & Community Services

Mobile Food Market

Halifax, Nova Scotia

MO
Social & Community Services

Moving Minds

Halifax, Nova Scotia

MU
Social & Community Services

Mulgrave Park Caring and Learning Centre

Halifax, Nova Scotia

No Time for That
Social & Community Services

No Time for That

Halifax, Nova Scotia

North Woodside Community Centre
Social & Community Services

North Woodside Community Centre

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Northwood
Social & Community Services

Northwood

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Nova Noble Cause Society
Social & Community Services

Nova Noble Cause Society

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Open Harbour
Social & Community Services

Open Harbour

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Out of the Cold Emergency Winter Shelter
Social & Community Services

Out of the Cold Emergency Winter Shelter

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Parker Street Food & Furniture Bank & Skills Development Centre
Social & Community Services

Parker Street Food & Furniture Bank & Skills Development Centre

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Parkinson Canada - Atlantic Office
Social & Community Services

Parkinson Canada - Atlantic Office

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Phoenix Youth Programs
Social & Community Services

Phoenix Youth Programs

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Prescott Group Society
Social & Community Services

Prescott Group Society

Halifax, Nova Scotia

ProgressinthePark
Social & Community Services

ProgressinthePark

Halifax, Nova Scotia

RCMP Veterans Association NS
Social & Community Services

RCMP Veterans Association NS

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Red Bear Healing Home Society
Social & Community Services

Red Bear Healing Home Society

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Resilience Research Centre Halifax
Social & Community Services

Resilience Research Centre Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Resource Opportunities Centre (ROC)
Social & Community Services

Resource Opportunities Centre (ROC)

Hatchet Lake, Nova Scotia

Ronald McDonald House Charities Atlantic
Social & Community Services

Ronald McDonald House Charities Atlantic

Halifax, Nova Scotia

RO
Social & Community Services

Rotary Club Halifax MW

Halifax, Nova Scotia

RO
Social & Community Services

Rotary Club of Halifax North West

Halifax, Nova Scotia

SA
Social & Community Services

Salvation Army Centre of Hope

Halifax, Nova Scotia

SA
Social & Community Services

Salvation Army Fairview Citadel

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Second Harvest
Social & Community Services

Second Harvest

Toronto, Ontario

Shelter Movers Nova Scotia
Social & Community Services

Shelter Movers Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Shelter Nova Scotia
Social & Community Services

Shelter Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Society of Atlantic Heroes
Social & Community Services

Society of Atlantic Heroes

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Solutions Learning Centre
Social & Community Services

Solutions Learning Centre

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

SO
Social & Community Services

Souls Harbour Rescue Mission

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Special Olympics Sackville-Bedford
Social & Community Services

Special Olympics Sackville-Bedford

Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia

Spencer House Seniors Centre
Social & Community Services

Spencer House Seniors Centre

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Spencer House Seniors Community Centre
Social & Community Services

Spencer House Seniors Community Centre

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Stepping Stone Association
Social & Community Services

Stepping Stone Association

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Sunday Assembly Halifax
Social & Community Services

Sunday Assembly Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia

SU
Social & Community Services

Support Services Group

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Survivors of Abuse Recovering Society
Social & Community Services

Survivors of Abuse Recovering Society

Kentville, Nova Scotia

The 7th Step Society of Nova Scotia
Social & Community Services

The 7th Step Society of Nova Scotia

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

The Altruistic Current Society
Social & Community Services

The Altruistic Current Society

Halifax, Nova Scotia

The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) CRA
Social & Community Services

The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) CRA

Halifax, Nova Scotia

The Loaded Ladle
Social & Community Services

The Loaded Ladle

Halifax, Nova Scotia

The Salvation Army
Social & Community Services

The Salvation Army

Halifax, Nova Scotia

The Youth Project
Social & Community Services

The Youth Project

Halifax, Nova Scotia

United Way HFX
Social & Community Services

United Way HFX

Halifax, Nova Scotia

VON Greater Halifax
Social & Community Services

VON Greater Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Veith House
Social & Community Services

Veith House

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Volunteer Halifax
Social & Community Services

Volunteer Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Welcome to the Community
Social & Community Services

Welcome to the Community

Beaverbank, Nova Scotia

Wilderness Stays Limited
Development & Housing

Wilderness Stays Limited

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Wise Group Non-Profit
Social & Community Services

Wise Group Non-Profit

Halifax, Nova Scotia

YM
Social & Community Services

YMCA Center for Immigrant Services

Halifax, Nova Scotia

YMCA of Greater Toronto
Social & Community Services

YMCA of Greater Toronto

Toronto, Ontario

YWCA Halifax
Development & Housing

YWCA Halifax

Spryfield, Nova Scotia