If helping children and youth overcome obstacles and reach their potential sounds like a rewarding experience for you please complete our volunteer application form and submit it to tfarrsullivan@bgcdurham.com.
For more information, contact Tracy Farr-Sullivan at tfarrsullivan@bgcdurham.com
We are currently looking for volunteers in the following areas:
Board of Directors - Treasurer
Swimming Lessons
Swim with a Buddy
Halloween Party and Haunted Walk
Breakfast with the Elves
Deadline to apply: September 30
The Treasurer of the Board of Directors will serve as the Chair of the Finance Committee, leading the oversight responsibilities for the maintenance of proper accounting records in compliance with the Not-for-Profit Corporations Act. Whenever required, the Treasurer shall render to the Board of Directors, an account of the financial position of BGC Durham.
Please see full position description and application instructions here.
Volunteers will assist the Swimming Instructor during lessons that occur from September 27 to December 20. Volunteer opportunities are available evenings and weekends at our Eastview location -- 433 Eulalie Ave., Oshawa.
Volunteers must meet the following requirements:
For more information, please contact Tracy Farr-Sullivan at tfarrsullivan@bgcdurham.com.
Swim with a Buddy Volunteers will help young children become comfortable in the water.
Swim with a Buddy takes place every Friday evening beginning September 29 at our Eastview location -- 433 Eulalie Ave., Oshawa.
Volunteers must meet the following requirements:
For more information, please contact Tracy Farr-Sullivan at tfarrsullivan@bgcdurham.com.
Set up:
October 11 & 12, 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
October 13, 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Event:
Friday, October 13 - 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Northview Community Centre, 150 Beatrice St E., Oshawa
BGC Durham is currently seeking volunteers to assist with our highly-anticipated Halloween Party and Haunted Walk. Volunteers will assist with set-up and general help through out the event, or join our performers for the haunted walk.
Volunteers must meet the following requirements:
Set up:
December 6 - 8, 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Event:
December 9, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Northview Community Centre, 150 Beatrice St. E., Oshawa
Volunteers are needed to help with Breakfast with the Elves, an annual event held for our Club members to celebrate the holiday season. Volunteers will help with set up, prepare gift bags and crafts, and assist with serving, clean up and various other tasks throughout the event.
Volunteers must meet the following requirements:
All volunteer positions are posted as they arise. Please check back here for future opportunities.
Are you seeking a meaningful volunteer experience where you can help enrich the lives of children and youth? Volunteering with BGC Durham is a great opportunity to give back to the community, expand your social and professional network, gain leadership experience, and enhance your skill set.
Volunteers are the backbone of the great work we do at BGC. We rely on the efforts of volunteers and staff to ensure that children and youth have access to the best programs and services. BGC Durham has a variety of exciting volunteer opportunities, including assisting in the After-School Program, aquatics programs, special events, fundraising, and becoming a committee member. All volunteers must be at least 14 years of age.
Generously supported by:
BGC Durham gratefully acknowledges the financial support of Durham Community Foundation made possible by the J. Donald Thornton Memorial Fund.