Volunteering
There are many benefits to volunteering, and one of them is the opportunity to make friends and establish great connections while you're here! On this page, you will find some resources for volunteering opportunities around campus and the city of Edmonton.
Volunteer Registries
This is a website listing many available volunteering opportunities around the city! It has useful filters that you can use to sort through the listings, depending on your location and the causes you would like to get involved with.
The City of Edmonton provides volunteering opportunities for various attractions, events and communities around the city. There are a variety of opportunities available, ranging from one-day events to local attractions to seasonal opportunities!
This website also has links to various volunteer opportunities around Edmonton!
The UASU also maintains a Volunteer Registry of opportunities around campus and around the city.
Quick Links
Here are some local organizations you can volunteer with. Head to their website by clicking on their name below!
U of A Campus
Volunteer applications for the subsequent semester usually open at the end of each semester.
Applications for the spring open in early March and close in late March/early April.
Applications for the summer open in late May and close in June.
Volunteer applications close in early May for the subsequent academic year. Note that training occurs in late August to early September.
Volunteer applications open in late June for the subsequent academic year.
Volunteer applications for the subsequent academic year open in June for the Leadership Team and August for Sustainability Ambassadors.
Volunteer applications for the spring/summer close in early April.
Volunteer applications for the subsequent academic year close in early May.
Volunteer applications for Classroom Volunteers and Presenters are open from September to May.
Entertainment
Volunteer applications are open throughout the year, depending on the positions available.
Volunteer applications are open throughout the year, depending on the positions available.
Volunteer applications are open throughout the year, depending on the positions available.
Volunteer applications are open throughout the year, depending on the positions available.
Festivals (List of Local Festivals)
Summer
Taste of Edmonton Festival (July/August)
Volunteer - applications usually close in early summer
Edmonton Heritage Festival (July/August)
Volunteer - applications usually close in early spring
Edmonton Folk Music Festival (August)
Volunteer - applications usually close in early spring
Winter
Flying Canoë Volant (January/February)
Volunteer - applications usually close in early winter
Ice on Whyte (January)
Volunteer - applications usually close in early winter
