THANK YOU for your interest in volunteering with us here at Our Place Society. At this time we are on HOLD for accepting NEW volunteers until we can schedule the existing applicants. We are still in very high need for winter clothing such as jackets, blankets, underwear and socks of all sorts-please see further ideas below! Donation drop-offs are now located at 1027 Pandora Avenue- Thank you. NEW VOLUNTEER APPLICANTS WILL BE RECRUITED AGAIN EARLY DECEMBER PLEACK CHECK BACK THEN-THANK YOU AGAIN!
*Please note; the Volunteer application online process will open again TUESDAY December 10th for our busy recruitment season, thank you for keeping your interest in Our Place!
We are very grateful that you want to volunteer with us to help people struggling with hurt, hunger & homelessness in Greater Victoria.
Our Place provides over 1,400 meals every day, over 500 units of housing, transitional shelter spaces, hot showers, education, job skills, health care, addiction recovery services, donated clothing, counselling, outreach services, and more. Most importantly, Our Place provides a sense of hope and belonging to our neighbours in need.
We are blessed to have an incredible community of volunteers who regularly volunteer with us to support our vital services 365 days a year. For new groups or individuals who are interested in a one-time volunteer projects we recommend considering a third-party fundraising event.
Third Party Fundraising Event
Groups or individuals have thrown parties, held bake sales, clothing drives or created a workshop series with proceeds benefiting Our Place. If you're interested in this option, please contact, Rachel Hesketh, Community Relations & Event Coordinator: rachelh@ourplacesociety.com 250-940-5060 ext. 5108
Volunteering is a very important part of our Community, please know that Volunteer Victoria has several options for volunteers immediately.
Volunteers also serving our hungry, homeless and vulnerable people in Victoria are at Cool Aid Society, please also look at volunteer opportunities at their locations.
