Volunteer Opportunities in Kingston

The 2026 Kingston-Belleville MS Walk is taking place Sunday, May 31st at 11:00 AM at Lake Ontario Park & Pavillion, Kingston (920 King Street West, Kingston, ON). We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help us bring this event to life!MS Walk is a one-day event held at over 50 locations across Canada, bringing together people impacted by multiple sclerosis. On May 31st, gather your friends, family, and coworkers for a day of meaningful action. There are various areas where volunteer help is needed to ensure that this event runs smoothly and participants have a great experience.Volunteer opportunities include:Event Set-Up & Wrap-UpParticipant Check-InVolunteer Check-InRoute Marshals & Checkpoint AttendantsInterested in volunteering with MS Canada? Here’s what we’re looking for:Do you have a positive attitude and enjoy bringing positive energy to events?Are you passionate about supporting the MS community?Are you a self-motivated and reliable person?Are you willing to fulfill volunteering duties on time?Are you keen to attend the event in person on Sunday, May 31 for anywhere between 3--6 hours?If you answered ‘yes’ to the above, we’d love to connect with you!Why Volunteer with MS Canada?Gain valuable experience and skills by supporting the organization of a well‐recognized signature event while working with experienced organizing team members using comprehensive resourcesContribute your time to an important cause and see your impact on the organizationObtain a reference letterBuild a strong network and connect with the MS community“As a volunteer with MS Canada I’ve deepened my appreciation for advocacy, teamwork, and community involvement. These values have been integral throughout my academic journey and continue to significantly shape my professional development as a medical student.” -AmyYour support is key in the road to a brighter future for Canadians living with MS – sign up for an opportunity today and make an impact in the lives of people affected by MS.Have questions or want to learn more? We’d love to hear from you! Reach out to Maria Cecilia Saba at mariacecilia.saba@mscanada.ca, or visit our volunteer website to explore all available roles and apply directly:https://mscanada.ca/volunteer-opportunities-campaign?name=2026-walk-ont-kingston-belleville&id=701JR00000ZUPOTYA5_________________________________________________________MS Canada is dedicated to encouraging a supportive and inclusive culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Our aim is to ensure that all those interested in joining our team are given equal opportunity and that our organization is representative of all sections of society. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. We are committed to accommodating applicants’ needs throughout the selection process. Please contact volunteer@mscanada.ca should you need accommodation.To learn more about MS Canada and the great work that we do, we encourage you to visit www.mscanada.ca

Volunteers are matched with clients and provide one to one friendly visits in the clients home and/or community.One to two-hour friendly visits occur on a regular weekly or biweekly basis. Clients and volunteers may visit in the client’s home for things like conversation or playing cards, the volunteer can run errands with the client, or they can enjoy activities outside the home, like walking or visiting local parks.

Are you 13 to 18 and care about the environment? Join ER Teens and get involved in environmental action to help make a real difference!Volunteer your time by completing an action project at home, at school, or in your community. Choose an initiative you’re interested in, work on it whenever fits your schedule, and get support from our team every step of the way. As an ER Teen, you will:Complete fun hands-on projects that help the planetEarn volunteer hours for schoolGain access to a mentor and the ER Teens CommunityBuild leadership experience and learn new skillsEarn a certificate and recognition upon completionHow it works:Sign up on our website (earthrangers.com/erteens)Pick a projectTake actionCelebrate your achievements!This is an ongoing opportunity. No experience needed, just an interest in helping the planet!Ready to get started? Sign up at earthrangers.com/erteensQuestions? Email erteens@earthrangers.com

Join our H'art Studio program and work alongside artist participants with intellectual or developmental disabilities and community artist instructors to support inclusive arts workshops in visual arts, theatre, dance, music, storytelling and more. Volunteers will gain hands on experience and contribute to a supportive creative community.Volunteers are asked to commit about half a day per week for six months. This helps ensure a consistent and rewarding experience for everyone.Getting StartedTo join us as a volunteer, you’ll need to: Complete a short volunteer application you can find at www.hartcentre.ca/volunteer Arrange a brief visit and interview with our team Complete a standard Criminal Background Check (CPIC), which can be done online Take part in our introductory MixAbilities Inclusive Arts Training (the first four modules) We’ll guide you through each part of the process and are happy to answer any questions along the way.Volunteers: Assist community arts instructors during workshops Support and encourage artist-participants in activities Help set up and clean up workshop spaces Contribute to creating a welcoming, positive, inclusive environmentWhat Will You Gain: Introduction to inclusive arts through the first modules of our MixAbilities Inclusive Arts Training program. Volunteers who are artists or arts educators may continue with full training if they wish. Learn and develop skills in inclusive arts facilitation Gain experience in creative, inclusive environments Build confidence and leadership skills Be part of a supportive community of artists, families, and volunteers Enhance career and personal development opportunities Enjoy new experiences and meet a diverse range of people

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