Volunteer Opportunities in Kingston

Rideau Waterway Land Trust

The Rideau Waterway Land Trust is accepting applications for the vital role of Treasurer on our Board of Directors! Join us in making a real impact in the beautiful Rideau corridor between Kingston and Ottawa — and help us make sure we have enough nuts squirrelled away for winter. As our volunteer Treasurer, you’ll play a crucial role in the financial health of our not-for-profit charitable organization. The current Treasurer will be available for mentorship throughout the transition. Your responsibilities will include: - Providing financial oversight and strategic advice for the short and long-term health of the Land Trust - Ensuring all day-to-day financial transactions are completed accurately and on time — working closely with the Executive Director, bookkeeper, and other board volunteers - Overseeing budgets, planning, board reporting, and coordinating public reporting requirements If you’re passionate about conserving lands and wildlife and have a knack for finance, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and cover letter to John Grass, RWLT Board Chair, at info@rwlt.org. Learn more about us at www.rwlt.org, or sign up for our free monthly newsletter at www.rwlt.org/subscribe. Join us in preserving the beauty of the Rideau Waterway!

Tetra Society of North America

The Tetra Society is looking for self motivated individuals with the skills to build custom assistive devices for Kingston residents with a disability. We are looking for engineers, carpenters, handymen, seamstress, anyone with the skills to contribute to a project that will give a Kingston resident with a disability, more independence in their life. There are no minimum hours, we appreciate any time that you can share your skills. You decide on the project you wish to work on, alone or with another volunteer. Tetra covers all the cost associated with the project, including transportation costs to and from the store and the client's residence. To sign up, fill out the Tetra Volunteer Registration form: https://rq.nativeforms.app/m0/1YiYaMRLM

Tetra Society of North America - Kingston Chapter

Are you looking to give back to your community, use your skills to help others, and make a meaningful impact? The Tetra Society of North America, a national non-profit organization, is seeking compassionate volunteers in the Kingston area! About Us: At Tetra, volunteers design and build custom assistive devices that help people with physical disabilities overcome environmental barriers, increase independence, and improve quality of life. Examples include mobility aids, communication supports, and creative adaptive solutions you won’t find in stores. What You’ll Do: - Design and build custom assistive devices for people with disabilities - Collaborate with other volunteers to solve real-world challenges - Use your skills in woodwork, metalwork, sewing, electronics, mechanics, etc. Who we're looking for: - People with abilities in woodwork, metalwork, sewing, electrical or mechanical skills; skilled tradespeople, craftspeople, engineers, technicians - No formal credentials required, if you love making things and helping others, we want to hear from you! - Creative problem-solvers passionate about accessibility and inclusion Flexible Commitment: - No minimum hours required - volunteer as much or as little as you like - Mileage and materials are reimbursed! How to Apply: - To join the Tetra volunteer team, fill out the online volunteer registration form here: https://tetrasociety.org/volunteer/ - Or contact our Kingston Chapter Coordinator by email for details: KingstonON@Tetrasociety.org Help transform barriers into solutions — volunteer with Tetra today!

Arbour Heights

We are always looking for volunteers to assist with scheduled recreation programs, events and one-to-one visits. Our home’s volunteer services program is currently recruiting engaged, committed and community-minded people just like you. Requirements: - Police Check with vulnerable sector - Up-to-date immunization records - Clear TB test - Attend orientation and training For more information: Reach out to Melissa Smith at melissa.smith2@extendicare.com

Volunteer Kingston

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