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Guide Overview

Emergency Services

Emergency Shelter and Housing
Counselling and Abuse
Lesbian and Gay Counselling
Housing Help Centres
Community Legal Services
Legal Information
Your Rights as a Tenant
Drop-In and Parenting Centres
School for Children
Adult Education
Employment and Job Skills Training
Workers' Rights
Volunteering
Immigration and Settlement Services
Food Banks
Health
Prenatal Care
Sexual Health Clinics
Dental Clinics
Lost Canadian Identification
Advocacy Centres
Municipal Services
Acknowledgments

Volunteering

 

Volunteering in your community can help you learn new skills, meet people and find out about potential jobs. You can contact a community centre close to your home if you would like to volunteer there. Call 211 or go to www.211toronto.ca for information on your local community centres.

You can call the following numbers to find out about other volunteering opportunities.

Volunteer Toronto

Office phone:                (416) 961-6888
Fax:                              (416) 961-6859
E-mail:                          vct@volunteertoronto.ca
Website:                       www.volunteertoronto.ca
Address:                       344 Bloor St W, Ste 404, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3A7
Location:                      Toronto North (Spadina Rd-Bloor St W)
Area served:                 City of Toronto
Hours:                          Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30
Language of service:     English
Physical access:            Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance * parking lot and street parking close to entrance
Service description:       Recruits and refers volunteers * information on volunteer opportunities * consults with agencies about volunteer program development * training and consultation * 55 Plus -- service for older men and women * encourages recruitment of older people * promotes effective use of senior volunteers