Volunteer Halifax Opportunities
Blue Nose Fundraiser/Runner/Walker
Organization: AIDS Coalition of Nova ScotiaCategory: Sports and Recreation
Description: The AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia is a community-based, charitable service organization. This year, we will be a non-profit participating in the 2024 Blue Nose Giv'er Charity Challenge. We ...Read More
Emera Blue Nose Marathon Leadership Volunteer Opportunities
Organization: Emera Blue Nose MarathonCategory: Sports and Recreation
Description: Volunteer Course Sector Lead (Dartmouth & Point Pleasant Park) Course volunteers are crucial for race day! In this role, you will manage and check on all course marshals in your section. ...Read More
Join our Board of Directors
Organization: Brain Injury NSCategory: Boards / Committee / Leadership
Description: The Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia has been a registered charity since 1989. We offer community-based, peer support and other programs to help brain injury survivors, and their ...Read More
Running & Reading Club Mentor - Central Spryfield [Tuesdays only]
Organization: Start2FinishCategory: Children & Youth
Description: The Start2Finish Running & Reading Club is a fun after-school program that encourages literacy, healthy active living, and play. The program runs one afternoon a week for 2.5 hours. ...Read More
Fundraising Coordinator
Organization: Canadian Historical Pride SocietyCategory: Fundraising & Sponsorship
Description: The Fundraising Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing the organization's annual fundraising action plan to generate essential funds for supporting the organization's ...Read More
Running & Reading Club Mentor - Fairview [Thursdays only]
Organization: Start2FinishCategory: Children & Youth
Description: The Start2Finish Running & Reading Club is a fun after-school program that encourages literacy, healthy active living, and play. The program runs one afternoon a week for 2.5 hours. ...Read More
Canadian Cancer Society Camp Goodtimes - Family Camp Volunteer
Organization: Canadian Cancer Society - HalifaxCategory: Health / Medical
Description: Background: The Canadian Cancer Society Camp Goodtimes family camp provides an opportunity for families with a child diagnosed with cancer to reconnect, have fun and connect with a community ...Read More
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Volunteers purchase ice-fishing shelters for people without homes in Halifax
Excerpt:
“…Volunteer groups have purchased ice-fishing shelters to help homeless people brave the cold, wet weather in Halifax, which received its first significant snowfall of the season overnight Sunday.
Stephen Wilsack, who is a volunteer at the encampment across from Halifax City Hall, says he bought 10 tents himself and was reimbursed by “Good Samaritans,” and that 10 others were donated….”
Date of Article: December 4, 2023
Source: CBC News
Website: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/volunteers-purchase-ice-fishing-shelters-halifax-1.7048524
3,000 volunteers set to make North American Indigenous Games a reality
Excerpt:
“…As the 2023 North American Indigenous Games begin in Halifax and surrounding areas, thousands of volunteers are working behind the scenes to make it happen.
At a site for volunteers in Dartmouth, N.S., stacks of colour-coded T-shirts fill the room; yellow for general volunteer, blue for lead volunteer, and red for medical….”
Author: Brooklyn Currie
Date of Article: July 15, 2023
Source: CBC News
Website: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/volunteers-north-american-indigenous-games-1.6906805
‘Please help us’: Halifax’s Ukrainian Store about to be displaced
Excerpt:
“…Donation operation in Halifax looking for a new home on the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine…”
Author: Jen Taplin
Date of Article: February 24, 2023
Source: SaltWire Network
Website: https://www.saltwire.com/halifax/news/please-help-us-halifaxs-ukrainian-store-about-to-be-displaced-100827712/