Archived Opportunities
These volunteer opportunities have been archived based on an expiry date set by the originator (i.e. nonprofit organization). Please note that these opportunities are only presented for interest – to give volunteers and site visitors an opportunity to see the types of positions offered by organizations.
Site Lead - CIBC Run for the Cure - Barrie
Organization: Canadian Cancer SocietyCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: You are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management. Knowledge/experience in any of the following is considered an asset. You will be responsible for: • Booking the venue and all logistical suppliers working with your Run Director, Logistics, and staff partner. • Creating a site plan for event day. • Executing set up and tear down on event weekend. • Overseeing all site tasks on event day. Register here: Volunteer Job: VJTB RFTC/CIBC 26 ON Site Lead - Voluntee Barrie
Volunteer Van Driver
Organization: Canine Opportunity People EmpowermentCategory: Animal Care
Description: We are looking for dedicated volunteer van drivers to pick up dogs in the Barrie area and bring them to a local high school so students can train them for a credited program. Applicants must be at least 25 yrs. of age, have a valid and clean driver's license and be willing to undergo a Police Check. Experience with dogs and driving a cargo van or large vehicle is a plus.
Dance Ability Recital Volunteer
Organization: The Dance Ability MovementCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: The Dance Workshop in Alliston will be putting on its annual dance recital on Saturday, May 24th in Orillia, ON. The Dance Ability Movement is an inclusive and adaptive dance program that runs out of The Dance Workshop, and our dancers are involved in the show! We are looking for volunteers to specifically help our dancers that are part of The Dance Ability Movement. Experience engaging with kids/youth and/or individuals with disabilities is an asset, but not required. Roles may include greeting dancers, engaging in games/activities in between dances, assisting dancers with costumes, etc. Recital day volunteers need not have dance experience as you won't be making a stage appearance (don't worry!). Further location and time details will be provided closer to the event.
Volunteer Literacy Tutor for Adult Students
Organization: Barrie Literacy CouncilCategory: Education / Training / Teaching
Description: Barrie Literacy Council Information Sessions and Tutor Training Workshops Are you interested in learning more about the Barrie Literacy Council? Who we are? What our Purpose is? How we accomplish our goals? At the Barrie Literacy Council, we value volunteerism as the heart of our organization. We believe that volunteers play a crucial role in delivering our services effectively. Our Information Sessions are designed to answer these questions and introduce you to the various volunteer opportunities available, including: Tutors: Work one-on-one with a student to help improve their literacy and numeracy skills. Board and Committee Members: Help guide and manage the organization’s operations. If you’re interested in becoming a tutor, training sessions will follow shortly after the Information Session. 2025 Information Session and Tutor Training Schedule Information Session Date: March 6 (Thursday) Time: 10:00 – 11:30 AM Format: In Person Tutor Training Workshop Dates: March 20, 27, April 3, 10. (Thursdays) Time: 9:30 – Noon Format: In Person
Volunteers/Tutors for Adults
Organization: Barrie Literacy CouncilCategory: Education / Training / Teaching
Description: Barrie Literacy Council Information Sessions and Tutor Training Workshops Are you interested in learning more about the Barrie Literacy Council? Who we are? What our Purpose is? We are here to help adults in our community bridge gaps in their reading, writing, math and computer skills, use these skills in everyday living, reach their own goals and improve their self-esteem. How we accomplish our goals? At the Barrie Literacy Council, we value volunteerism as the heart of our organization. We believe that volunteers play a crucial role in delivering our services effectively. Our Information Sessions are designed to answer these questions and introduce you to the various volunteer opportunities available, including: Tutors: Work one-on-one with a student to help improve their literacy and numeracy skills. Board and Committee Members: Help guide and manage the organization’s operations. If you’re interested in becoming a tutor, training sessions will follow shortly after the Information Session. 2025 Information Session and Tutor Training Schedule Information Session Date: March 6 (Thursday) Time: 10:00 – 11:30 AM Format: In Person Tutor Training Workshop Dates: March 20, 27, April 3, 10. (Thursdays) Time: 9:30 – Noon Format: In Person
Breakthrough T1D Walk Barrie - Event Volunteers
Organization: Breakthrough T1D CanadaCategory: Special Events / Festivals
Description: Breakthrough T1D Walk (formerly JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes) is a fun, engaging, and inspiring family-friendly event where participants, volunteers and sponsors come together to create a world without type 1 diabetes (T1D). Join the Walk and help break barriers to ensure those living with T1D can enjoy full, healthy lives. We need the support of committed volunteers to help make the day a success!
Tree Planting in city parks with Living Green Barrie.
Organization: Living Green BarrieCategory: Environmental Improvement
Description: Join Living Green Barrie and plant trees with us in city parks. Free, open to the public, no experience necessary. Family friendly. Visit our events calendar for dates, time and details. https://livinggreenbarrie.com/events/ Great for students who are collecting volunteer hours for school. May and October are the months when tree planning happens. You do not have to be a Living Green volunteer, you just need to want to plant some trees and support Barrie's urban forests. We have 4 dates in May (registration required so we know how many to expect) Hope to see you there!
FOCUS GROUP- VOLUNTEERS NEEDED- COMPLIMENTARY DINNER AND $25 VISA GIFT CARD WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL PARTICIPANTS
Organization: Brock Medical Malpractice Law PCCategory: Other Positions
Description: TIRED OF WATCHING LEGAL DRAMAS ON TV? WANT TO BE INVOLVED IN A REAL LIFE COURT CASE WITHOUT THE NECESSITY OF BEING IN A REAL COURTROOM? JOIN US! IN A FOCUS GROUP WHERE YOU GET TO HEAR A REAL STORY ABOUT A REAL LIFE CASE AND WE LET YOU BE THE JURY! COMPLIMENTARY DINNER + $25 VISA GIFT CARD DATE: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 TIME: 6:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. Liberty North 100 Caplan Ave., Unit 1 Barrie, ON L4N 9J2 You must be over 18 years of age and willing to sign a legally binding Confidentiality Agreement Please contact Alice Mantaeva at Brock Medical Malpractice Law at 705-739-4022 or amantaeva@brockmedmal.com