Get Involved
WoodGreen is fortunate to have the support of thousands of volunteers who give their time and talent to improve lives in their communities. There are countless ways to get involved — whether it’s organizing recreational activities for seniors, supporting newcomers in their settlement journey, helping out at our weekly food bank or assisting with special events.
We have fun and rewarding opportunities for individuals, students and corporate groups. Find the role that’s right for you!
If you are unable to fulfill the precise scheduling requirements of the positions listed, we are open to exploring alternative arrangements that align with your availability.
What are you looking for?
Individual Volunteers
Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Meet like-minded people? Build new skills and share your expertise? Consider joining the team at WoodGreen. Our volunteers come from all walks of life and share a passion for helping others.
Learn moreInternships & Student Placements
WoodGreen is committed to helping the next generation of community leaders gain the experience they need to drive social innovation and progress. We offer a limited number of college and university placements to students who are preparing to work in related sectors.
Learn moreCorporate Groups
Our Corporate Volunteer Program offers unique and meaningful team-building experiences for small and large groups. This is a chance for your team to gain a deeper understanding of local issues and work together to create positive change.
Learn moreVolunteers Impact
19,236
Clients served
740
Volunteers recruited
18,296
Hours of Volunteering contribution
20+
WoodGreen programs served
Students placement Impact
3,486
Clients served
84
Students recruited
14,122
Hours contributed
22+
WoodGreen programs served
News & Updates
Join Community Active Response for Elder Support Project (CARES Project)
Volunteer to help support seniors in your community
Learn more.Testimonials
Our volunteers are the backbone of WoodGreen programs, read more about their volunteering experience and how it has impacted their life and the community they are serving.
Learn moreNewsletter
Know more about volunteer recognition testimonials, flash stories, latest updates and other interesting information from Volunteer & Student Services quarterly newsletter.
Learn moreEvents
Volunteer & Student Services are organizing multiple events and training sessions for their volunteers and students, check out the upcoming events and contact us for more information.
Learn moreLatest News and Updates
12 March 2024
WoodGreen celebrates International Women’s Day with a $2 million gift from The Raymond Chang Foundation for Homeward Bound
WoodGreen celebrated International Women's Day with an art installation at CIBC SQUARE followed by a special announcement for Homeward Bound.
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This dad helps parents of kids with developmental disabilities fight for their children’s success
Raising a child with a developmental disability can feel like walking a lonely road without a map.One father is guiding parents down the path.
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Newcomer women find their voice through storytelling at WoodGreen
They’re women who seem to have very little in common, but they are helping one another find the words to describe an experience they all share: being a newcomer in Canada. WoodGreen’s program, Her Wellness for Success, uses language to support newcomer women as they transition to life in a new country.
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