Nonprofit Organizations in Barrie

As a volunteer at Victoria Village, you can gain experience working with seniors, arranging programs based on your interests and expertise, and knowledge of long-term care and senior services. Anyone aged 14 and over can apply to be a volunteer, and Victoria Village offers flexible hours and time commitment levels to all volunteers. Volunteer opportunities are available across departments and volunteers can assist with a variety of activities and programs. Volunteer opportunities include: - Recreation programs (games, arts and crafts) - Small group programs (cards, reading, knitting) - Special events and entertainment - Special interest presentations - Community outings - One to one friendly visits - Hair dresser & in-home wellness appointments - General office assistance and front desk screening - Physiotherapy/fitness classes - Spiritual care - Palliative visits - Gardening

At Volunteer Barrie, we take pride in linking people with local nonprofit community organizations, supporting persons with disabilities, new Canadians, corporations and professionals connect to organizations in and around the city, helping individuals develop skills to advance their careers, and developing knowledge resources that support effective and efficient volunteer capacity.

We provide students in York Region with free educational resources in a safe and supporting environment that inspires, motivates and sets the foundation for personal growth. Our programs are tailored to all ages and skill levels to meet students' needs. We offer programs to learn English, French, Mandarin and more. STEAM programs are all offered here, in a welcoming group environment to help students thrive. We’re partnering with school boards, libraries, and educational companies across York Region to provide students with access to the best programs possible, without paying a single cent. We offer a variety of classes for students, adults, and seniors.