Volunteer Information
Thames Valley Board of Education
"COMMUNITY SERVICE GUIDELINES"
Ontario students must complete 40 hours of community service before
graduating from high school. Any students who have their 40 hours completed
can come to the Guidance Office and the administrative assistant will enter the
hours in the students record. Below are types of activities that can be counted as community service:
HELP YOUR COMMUNITY
Volunteer at a seniors home/centre visit, read, play cards or board
games, take seniors for walks, crafts.
Help organize local community events food drives/banks.
Take part in environmental initiatives cleaning and recycling operations,
park cleanup, planting trees and flower beds (students should not use
power tools lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, wood chippers, etc.).
Get involved in charitable activities walk-a-thons, daffodil sales,
canvassing for organizations.
Assist with sports teams community leagues, parks & recreation
programs.
Volunteer in leadership role with community groups -- youth groups.
Volunteer in hospitals, libraries or any organization recommended by the
Volunteer Centre of Toronto.
Volunteer with social service or animal welfare agencies Red Cross,
United Way, Humane Society, etc.
Get involved in the democratic political process scrutineering,
canvassing, campaigning.
Service through religious communities/places of worship.
Assist with literacy initiatives at local libraries, day care
centres, community centres.
"COMMUNITY SERVICE GUIDELINES"
Ontario students must complete 40 hours of community service before
graduating from high school. Any students who have their 40 hours completed
can come to the Guidance Office and the administrative assistant will enter the
hours in the students record. Below are types of activities that can be counted as community service:
HELP YOUR COMMUNITY
Volunteer at a seniors home/centre visit, read, play cards or board
games, take seniors for walks, crafts.
Help organize local community events food drives/banks.
Take part in environmental initiatives cleaning and recycling operations,
park cleanup, planting trees and flower beds (students should not use
power tools lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, wood chippers, etc.).
Get involved in charitable activities walk-a-thons, daffodil sales,
canvassing for organizations.
Assist with sports teams community leagues, parks & recreation
programs.
Volunteer in leadership role with community groups -- youth groups.
Volunteer in hospitals, libraries or any organization recommended by the
Volunteer Centre of Toronto.
Volunteer with social service or animal welfare agencies Red Cross,
United Way, Humane Society, etc.
Get involved in the democratic political process scrutineering,
canvassing, campaigning.
Service through religious communities/places of worship.
Assist with literacy initiatives at local libraries, day care
centres, community centres.
London Kids Expo June 18 - 20
Food Festival June 25 - 27
Ribfest July 29 - Aug. 2
All three festivals also need volunteers for 2 days prior and 2 days after for event set-up and removal.
Food Festival June 25 - 27
Ribfest July 29 - Aug. 2
All three festivals also need volunteers for 2 days prior and 2 days after for event set-up and removal.
We are seeking Volunteers for all three of the Festivals we manage.
We provide proof of hours served.
You do not have to be a student to volunteer, everyone is welcome
to Register as a volunteer.
Please send the following information:
Full Name
Phone number
E-mail
Age group (i.e. grade 9-12, 19 plus, Senior citizen)
Preferred volunteer task
Hours Available to help
Special abilities or limitations (wheel chair accessible)
Send your details to: Al Hillier
al@fscanada.com
519-432-5189
We provide proof of hours served.
You do not have to be a student to volunteer, everyone is welcome
to Register as a volunteer.
Please send the following information:
Full Name
Phone number
Age group (i.e. grade 9-12, 19 plus, Senior citizen)
Preferred volunteer task
Hours Available to help
Special abilities or limitations (wheel chair accessible)
Send your details to: Al Hillier
al@fscanada.com
519-432-5189
