volunteer + Job Opportunities
volunteer opportunities:
Uxbridge Figure Skating Club Ice Show
Uxbridge Arena May 13, 8am-5pm
The Uxbridge Skating Club is looking for high school students who are interested in helping with the set up, running, and/or take down of our ice show. Willing participants must be able to dedicate at least 3 hours of time (more if you are able!), either in the morning or afternoon, starting at 8am and finishing around 5pm. If you are interested, please contact us via email with your name, contact information, and availability by Saturday, May 5th.
Contact : info@uxbridgeskatingclub.com
Lion's Food Booth at Weekly Car Events in Elgin Park
Volunteers required to serve the public at Food Booth for Car Show events on Thursday evenings 5:00 to 8:00 pm
May 18 - Sept 28
Contact Eric Nidd if interested
EricNidd@gmal.com 416 476-8850
USS 100th Anniversary
Looking for volunteers May 26 4pm-10pm and/or May 27 9am-5pm
at Uxbridge Secondary School
Help with Check in registration, and directing guests to locations
Need to be Friendly, out going. Wear Tiger Wear
Contact Miss Luukkonen if interested :christine.luukkonen@ddsb.ca
or see her in room 246
Joseph Gould Fun Fair
This event is perfect for our Uxbridge Tigers to help out at their younger "neighbours" Fun Fair and earn some Community Service Hours!
JGPS' Fun Fair will have Face Painting, Zoo To You, Tattoo Station, Haunted House, Bake Sale, Assorted Games and Food Stations, Uxbridge Fire Truck, Raffle Baskets, Silent Auction, etc.
We need volunteers for Ticket taking at activity stations, handing out food, monitoring play stations
This event will earn 3 service hours. Student volunteers are welcome to help set up & tear down to earn extra hours.
June 1, 2023 from 5-8pm. ~15-20 volunteers
Contact : Jessica Medeiros 416-527-6298 JGPSFunFair@outlook.com
Durham Farm & Rural Family Resources
Progressive Agriculture Safety Day!
Saturday June 10th, 9:00am-1:00pm. Port Perry Fairgrounds
Come help us guide children through a series of agriculture safety activites. Lunch & a t-shirt is provided!
Contact: onfarm@durhamfamilyresources.org or 7053414747
Reachview Village
Looking for students to volunteer with seniors: • Assist with recreation activities & events • Support with meals & dining experience • Participate in organized programs & clubs • Develop relationships & visit with seniors .
This is an ongoing opportunity with flexible hours. Students will require proof of Covid vaccination and a police check.
Contact : carlisle.britton@reveraliving.com or 9058525191 If interested
Uxbridge Youth Centre
Are you interested in coding and game development? The Youth Centre is looking for student volunteers to help teach younger kids some coding basics.
Contact Dale McKnight at the Uxbridge Youth Centre if you are interested.
905 862-3456 or dale@uxbridgeyouthcentre.com
Uxbrdige Library Reading Buddies Program
High School aged volunteers are needed to be Big Buddies for our Reading Buddies program Grades 1-3!
Spring Session runs from April 11th to June 1st.
Receive 1.5 hours of volunteer time per week for a total of 13 towards high school requirements.
Required to arrive by 3:45 pm
To become a Big Buddy volunteer, please email andrea.stewart@uxlib.com indicating your
preference of Tuesday or Thursday session
Andrea Stewart andrea.stewart@uxlib.com 905-852-9747
Uxbridge Hospital Auxiliary has been affording students the opportunity to complete their required volunteer hours for several years. Our involvement with patients has changed since COVID, but there are still positions available such as Wayfinding (directing patients/visitors to the required location eg Emergency or Registration for appointments),
Times will vary depending on activity, shifts are 8am to 11:30am, 11:30 am to 3pm, 3pm to 6pm, 6pm to 7pm
Contact Bev Latva Director of Volunteers at Uxbridge Hospital dovuchauxiliary@msh.on.ca or (905)852-9771 ext 5237
Got a passion for the environment? Looking to make a positive impact in your community? There could be a place for you on our Youth Council
Check out these links for opportunities to join the Youth Council or to just to do some volunteering. GTA locations include Claremont
https://trca.ca/conservation/watershed-management/regional-watershed-alliance/youth-council/
https://trca.ca/get-involved/volunteer/
job postings:
Uxbridge Clays Target Sports
Looking for students for approximately 20-25 hours/week on Wednesdays and Sundays. After school, summer or year round employment possible.
Description: loading clay targets into machines, changing and charging machine batteries, general property maintenance. Supervisor always on site, mentoring and training provided
Qualifications: Fit and able to lift up to 20kg repeatedly, ability to work independently, able to drive a side by side Kubota ATV, must enjoy outside work environment. Interest and ability with mechanical systems is a plus!
Contact: Dave Dart 416-347-1855 or davedart55@gmail.com