Spring Recreation Guide 2023

volunteer

General Interest volunteer VOLUNTEER surrey.ca/volunteer

SPRING INTO VOLUNTEERISM Volunteering at the City of Surrey is an enriching, fulfilling experience. By becoming a City of Surrey Volunteer, you can help support the community we’re all a part of. Opportunities are available for a variety of activities and locations throughout the City.

WHY VOLUNTEER?

Volunteering builds Confidence, Competence, Connections and Community! The benefits of Volunteering include: Enhance wellbeing Provide opportunities for skill development Cultivates sense of belonging

VOLUNTEER RESOURCES 604-598-5863 13450 104 Avenue Fax: 604-502-6315 | volunteer@surrey.ca

JOIN OUR TEAM

Application Process 1 SEARCH

Find a volunteer opportunity that best suits your interest and availability. Please visit City of Surrey Volunteering surrey.ca/volunteer

2 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

To apply as a volunteer with the City of Surrey, you must be:  14 years or older;  Eligible to volunteer in Canada (check your travel documents, if applicable).

3 APPLY 

Fill in an application online at MyImpactPage.com.  Attend an interview. Interview dates are posted on your online profile.  Submit two references that are not from a friend or family member. You can print these forms off online and upload them directly onto your profile.  Complete a Police Information Check (PIC) – Please note that although your participation in the police information check is voluntary, many of our volunteer programs and activities require the acceptance of a clear police information check as a requirement to volunteer. When all the above steps have been completed, you will be contacted by email by a volunteer program administrator. This process can take up to six weeks, so we thank you for your patience. Once you are eligible to volunteer, log-in to your profile at MyImpactPage.com to search and sign up for volunteer activities, confirm shifts, receive orientation, training, and record your hours of service.

DEVELOP WITH US The City of Surrey supports volunteers' personal growth and skill development by offering a wide range of learning opportunities. 2023 Volunteer Learning and Development

Workshops may include Emergency First Aid & CPR C

14 years + 14 years +

FoodSafe Level 1

4 VOLUNTEER

High Five - Principles of Healthy Child Development Introduction to Public Speaking Leadership Fundamentals Standard First Aid & CPR C CommunicatingThrough Conflict

16 years + 14 years + 14–18 years 14 years + 14–18 years

84 SPRING 2023  SURREY.CA/REGISTER  604-501-5100