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!



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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.

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Internships & 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.

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Corporate 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.

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Volunteers 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

New & Updates

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.

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Newsletter

Know more about volunteer recognition testimonials, flash stories, latest updates and other interesting information from Volunteer & Student Services quarterly newsletter.

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Events

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.

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Got Questions?

View our FAQ for more information about volunteering with WoodGreen.

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