Volunteer Opportunities

York Hills Centre for Children Youth and Families values and recognizes the unique talents, skills and interests volunteers contribute to enhance our services in creative and dynamic ways. York Hills is always looking to recruit volunteers to be utilized in a wide range of tasks to support the work of the agency.
Volunteer tasks include, but are not limited, to:
Mentorship
  • Providing one-to-one friendship to a child
  • Acting as a positive role model
  • Engaging in activities together
Tutoring
  • Supporting a child or youth with schoolwork
  • Working with children/youth and teachers in our Day Treatment program in preparation for integration to school
  • Reinforcing speech and language programs
Childcare Support Program
  • Assisting with childcare while the parents attend one of our many group sessions
  • Engaging children in activities
  • Acting as a positive role model
Fundraising/Special Events
  • Assisting with fundraising and special events as needed
Administration
  • Assisting our administrative team with daily tasks/special projects

How do I volunteer?

If you are interested in a volunteer experience at York Hills please contact us at yorkhills@yorkhills.ca and attach your resume and a cover letter which indicates your area(s) of interest. You may also call our Volunteer Coordinator at 905-503-9560, ext. 237. Training is available for all volunteer positions.