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City of Burnaby - Culture Services: Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

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Fine Arts Program Assistant

The Shadbolt Centre offers volunteer opportunities throughout the year in Fine Arts programs such as Summer Camps, Art Workshops, Special Events, and Community Events.

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.

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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.

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City of Burnaby - Recreation: Bonsor Seniors 55+

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

Temporary Cameron Community Centre | City of Burnaby

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

Willingdon Community Centre - 1491 Carleton Avenue

Program Coordinator:

Maya Piscopo

604-297-4525

maya.piscopo@burnaby.ca

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.
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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.

Volunteer Visitor

Volunteer Visitors provide a friendly visit once a week to a Burnaby senior, who is isolated or simply would like to make a social connection in person. Volunteer visits are typically 1-2 hours and can be in the senior client’s home or out in the community.

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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.

Contact: 
Meredith Yu 
meredith.yu@burnaby.ca
604-570-3640

Special Events

Assisting with off-ice activities at arena special events.

Contact: 
Meredith Yu 
meredith.yu@burnaby.ca
604-570-3640

Skating Activities

Assist with skating lessons for Preschool age 3 -5 years and Children 6 - 12 years. 

Contact: 
Meredith Yu 
meredith.yu@burnaby.ca
604-570-3640

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City of Burnaby - Recreation: Camps and Playgrounds

General Interests

Wilderness Mash Up Deer Lake Beach Camps

Coordinator: 

Kyle Chace

604-294-7224, kyle.chace@burnaby.ca

  

Riverway Sports Complex

Coordinator: 

Kyle Chace

604-294-7224, kyle.chace@burnaby.ca

Swangard Stadium

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.

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