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VOLUNTEER
OPPORTUNITIES
| Drivers |
Our
drivers provide more than just skillful driving.
They provide children of varied backgrounds
the opportunity to attend appointments, camp
experiences, and visits which are vital to
their development and growth. They also provide
support and encouragement to adults who are
in need of transportation to medical appointments,
family visits, summer camp, etc. |
Various
times and hours |
| Special
Friends |
Special
Friends develop a personal relationship with
a child in order to build his or her self-esteem,
get him or her involved in the community and
provide a positive role model. |
Various
times and hours |
| Clerical
Support |
Volunteers
assist with preparing mailings, resource materials,
photocopying, etc. |
Various
times and hours |
| Special
Event Volunteers |
Provide
assistance for occasional/short term family
focused events which are offered in the community,
e.g. organizing a craft area for children
and their families, mall displays, etc. |
Various
times and hours |
| Board
Members |
Our
Board of Directors is made up of volunteers
who are concerned about the safety of children
and the support of families where children
are at risk. |
Please
contact the Volunteer Coordinator for information
about Board Members |
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Giving
of yourself...your time...and your talents...for the children
Volunteers
are recognized and respected as playing a vital role in
assisting The Children's Aid Society of Brant to accomplish
its goal: safe, nurtured children in families and in their
own communities. Volunteers offer an enrichment to the services
provided by agency staff to children and families in Brant
County.
Why
Become a Volunteer?
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As
a volunteer, you are a member of a team of staff, foster
parents, and those to whom our agency provides service.
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You
will benefit from the satisfaction of knowing that you
have helped a child and/or family and that your efforts
have made a difference.
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Volunteering
provides educational and training opportunities.
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As
a volunteer, you will have an opportunity to make new
friends and to meet interesting people.
How
Do I Become a Volunteer?
If
you are interested in learning more about the exciting volunteer
opportunities offered by The Children's Aid Society of Brant,
please call the
Coordinator
of Volunteer Services
at
519-753-8681 EXT. 382
A
personal interview, reference checks and the orientation
process will be mutually beneficial in determining the most
appropriate role for you as a volunteer.
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