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City of Burnaby - Culture Services: Burnaby Art Gallery
General Interests
Art Assistant for Programs
This is a great opportunity for people who are interested in art making and would like to get more experience working with a professional artist instructor!
Art Assistance will be responsible for assisting with set-up and cleanup for arts programs for participants of all ages, as well as assisting instructor and participants with art projects. Should be comfortable interacting with participants in a positive and encouraging way.
Community Arts Assistant
Join our talented instructors at various locations as we celebrate with some sunshine and artmaking! Assist an artist with a block printing project or a community art project and help to greet the public with information about our programs and the gallery.
Duties include set-up and cleanup for hands-on arts programs for participants of all ages, assisting instructor and participants with art projects, and should be comfortable interacting with children, seniors and/or adults.
Special Events and Receptions
Assists with gallery special events/exhibition openings and programs, or occasional weekday art programs including room set up, food preparation that includes cutting and displaying food, tea or drinks preparation, hosting, serving and taking stats of patrons.
Duties include set-up and cleanup for opening receptions and artist talks, as well as directing and interacting with the public.
City of Burnaby - Culture Services: Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
Choose one or both areas of interest:
Shadbolt Theatre Usher
Enrich the patron experience and promote safety and comfort for our Theatre guests. Shows take place throughout the year in two theatres at the Shadbolt Centre.
NOTE: We are not doing intake for new Shadbolt Theatre volunteers at this time. Please feel free to submit your application and we will contact you when Theatre opportunities become available.
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Access Services
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Adapted Programs
Our adapted programs enable children, youth and adults with physical and/or developmental disabilities to join in, get social and get active in safe spaces that are welcoming, respectful and supportive. These include social programs, active programs, and parent participation programs.
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Aquatic Services
Volunteer Opportunities
Special Events
Special events are a great way to contribute and interact with like-minded individuals who enjoy aquatics. We have a wide variety of themed events at all locations throughout the year. By selecting this as your interest, you will be notified of all special event opportunities within our indoor and outdoor aquatic facilities. This includes: CG Brown Pool, Bonsor Pool, Fred Randall Pool, Eileen Dailly Pool, and our four outdoor pools.
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Children's Programs
Volunteer Opportunities - Locations
Bill Copeland Sports Centre 3767 Kensington Avenue
Program Coordinator:
Riley Kada-Wong
604-320-2201
riley.kada-wong@burnaby.ca
Bonsor Recreation Complex 6550 Bonsor Avenue
Program Coordinator:
Fine & Performing Arts: Caia Rurak 604-297-4586 caia.rurak@burnaby.ca
Preschool & Children's: Chris McLaren 604297-4590 chris.mclaren@burnaby.ca
Special Events: Nicole Fleury 604-297-4576 bonsor.campservices@burnaby.ca
Temporary Cameron Recreation Centre 110-9855 Austin Avenue
Program Coordinator:
Tim MacVinnie
604-297-4454
tim.macvinnie@burnaby.ca
Edmonds Community Centre 7433 Edmonds Street
Program Coordinator:
Fine Arts Leader: Jackelyn Contreras 604-297-4906 jackelyn.contreras@burnaby.ca
Preschool & Children's: Christy Beattie 604-2974893 christy.beattie@burnaby.ca
Special Events: Rebecca Nugent-Hopkins 604-297-4832 rebecca.nugent-hopkins@burnaby.ca
Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool - 240 Willingdon Avenue
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Program Coordinator:
Charisse Correia
604-297-4914
charisse.correia@burnaby.ca
Kensington Complex - 6159 Curtis Street
Program Coordinator:
Laurie Bedford
604-297-4530
laurie.bedford@burnaby.ca
Willingdon Community Centre - 1491 Carleton Avenue
Program Coordinator:
Maya Piscopo
604-297-4525
maya.piscopo@burnaby.ca
Southwest Community - Various Locations
Program Coordinator:
Jessica Henderson
604-297-4572
jessica.henderson@burnaby.ca
Locations:
- Chaffey-Burke Elementary School
- Clinton Elementary School
- Glenwood Elementary School
- Inman Elementary School
- Marlborough Elementary School
- Maywood Community School
- Nelson Elementary School
- South Slope Elementary School
- Suncrest Elementary School
- Windsor Elementary School
Southeast Community - Various Locations
Program Coordinator:
Brett Boland
604-297-4831
brett.boland@burnaby.ca
Locations:
- Armstrong Elementary School
- Brantford Elementary School
- Buckingham Elementary School
- Edmonds Community School
- Morley Elementary School
- Second Street Community School
- Stride Avenue Community School
- Taylor Park Elementary School
- Twelfth Avenue Elementary School
Northeast Community - Various Locations
Program Coordinator:
Amanda Robertson
604-294-7631
amanda.robertson@burnaby.ca
Children's program volunteer opportunities may be available at the following elementary Schools and/or other locations in this community:
- Cameron
- Lyndhurst
- Montecito
- Sperling
- Stoney Creek
- Westridge
- Seaforth
- University Highlands
- Forest Grove
Northwest Community - Various Locations
Program Coordinator:
Stacy Hemmerling
604-297-4531
stacy.hemmerling@burnaby.ca
Children's program volunteer opportunities may be available at the following elementary schools:
- Aubrey
- Capitol Hill
- Confederation
- Gilmore
- Lochdale
- Rosser
- Brentwood
- Cascade Heights
- Douglas Rd
- Gilpin
- Park Crest
- Kitchener Elementary Schools.
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Citizen Support Services
I would like to Volunteer:
Shop by Phone Phoner
Shop by Phone Phoner volunteers contact their assigned senior client(s) on a weekly basis to take their grocery order over the phone. The grocery order form is then emailed to Citizen Support Services and the volunteer shoppers take it from there.
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Arena Services
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Dry Floor Activities
When the ice is out in the arenas we run sport programs and drop-in sport activities such as inline skating, soccer, ball hockey, lacrosse and pickleball. Volunteers are welcome to at our instructional programs and our drop-in services.
Skating Activities
Assist with skating lessons for Preschool age 3 -5 years and Children 6 - 12 years.
City of Burnaby - Recreation: Camps and Playgrounds
General Interests
Bonsor Recreation Complex
Program Coordinator:
Nicole Fleury
604-297-4576
bonsor.campservices@burnaby.ca
Camp Madawaska
Warner Loat Park
Program Coordinator:
Amanda Robertson
604-294-7631
amanda.robertson@burnaby.ca
Wilderness Mash Up Deer Lake Beach Camps
Program Coordinator:
Kyle Chace
604-294-7224, kyle.chace@burnaby.ca
Riverway Sports Complex
Program Coordinator:
Kyle Chace
604-294-7224, kyle.chace@burnaby.ca
Playgrounds
Playgrounds: Brentwood Park; Cariboo Park; David Gray Park; Forest Glen Park; George Green Park; Lou Moro Park; McGill Park; Ron Mclean Park; Willingdon Heights Park.
Program Coordinator:
Stacy Hemmerling at 604-297-4531 or stacy.hemmerling@burnaby.ca
Volunteers will assist a Leader in facilitating activities for children in local parks.
Confederation Sports Complex
Eileen Dailly Programs - non-aquatic
Sohen Gill Sports Box - Athletic Adventures Camp
Kensington Complex
South East Area Camp & Parks
South East Area Playgrounds and Byrne Creek Outdoor Camp
Wilderness Mash Up - Deer Lake
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