SummerRecreationGuide2024

volunteer

General Interest volunteer VOLUNTEER surrey.ca/volunteer

SPREAD POSITIVITY AND COMMUNITY SPIRIT THIS SUMMER IN OUR VIBRANT CITY! Create fun and meaningful memories this summer by volunteering with the City of Surrey! By becoming a volunteer, you can provide support to the community you are part of. Check out the different volunteer opportunities available 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

HOW TO APPLY:

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). Fill in an application online at MyImpactPage.com.  Attend an interview. To schedule an interview, please check your online profile for dates and times.  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 your participation in the police information check is voluntary; many of our volunteer positions require police information check clearance. Once you have completed steps #1–#3, you will be contacted through email by a volunteer program administrator.This process can take up to six weeks, so we thank you for your patience. After becoming an eligible volunteer, access your profile on MyImpact to register for opportunities, confirm shifts, undergo orientation and training, and to log your hours of service

3 APPLY 

DEVELOP WITH US The City of Surrey fosters volunteers’ personal development and skill enhancement through an extensive array of learning and development opportunities 2024 Volunteer Learning and Development

4 VOLUNTEER

Workshops may include Emergency First Aid & CPR C

14 years + 14 years +

FoodSafe Level 1

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

74 SUMMER 2024  SURREY.CA/REGISTER  604-501-5100