Volunteer

Why Volunteer with Us?

Learn Transferrable Skills: Volunteering at Haro Park Centre offers a unique opportunity to acquire a broad set of skills that are applicable in many different professional and personal contexts. From organizational to problem-solving skills, you’ll have the chance to develop abilities that will serve you throughout your life.

Improve Communication Skills:

Engaging with our residents and staff will enhance your interpersonal communication skills. You’ll learn how to connect effectively with a diverse group of individuals, an invaluable skill in any setting.

Build A Sense of Community:

Be part of a team that values kindness, respect, empathy, and collaboration. Volunteering at Haro Park Centre allows you to contribute to a supportive environment, fostering a strong sense of belonging and community.

Enhance Your Resume:

Adding volunteer experience to your resume can significantly boost your job prospects. Demonstrating your commitment to community service and personal growth is attractive to employers in all sectors.

We Are Looking For:

Individuals passionate about making a difference

People willing to learn and grow through their volunteer experience

Those who value teamwork and community building

Volunteer Requirements:

Age Requirement: Volunteers must be 16 years of age or above.

Residency:

Must have lived in the country for at least six months.

References:

Provide two non-family references who can vouch for your character and abilities.

Commitment:

A minimum of four months with two hours per week is required to ensure a stable and consistent support to our community.

Criminal Record Check:

A Vulnerable Adult criminal record check is mandatory and must be conducted through Haro Park Centre. All associated expenses will be covered by us.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and develop skills that will benefit you for a lifetime, we would love to hear from you!

For more information or questions, please contact Natasha Patton, our Volunteer Coordinator.
Phone: 604-687-5584 ext. 237
Email: volunteer@haropark.org