CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal / CIUSSS West Central Montreal

Current needs: Famcare Survey volunteers (click below for more information)

Volunteer services are provided to palliative care clients receiving services at home and/or their families.

Sites for volunteer work: CLSC René-Cassin, 5800 Cavendish Blvd, other CLSC offices or virtually from volunteer's home

Current needs: Visitors and Wellness Callers (click below for more information) 

Groups such as choirs/musical groups, schools, corporations, religious affiliations, or other can request to volunteer by scheduling one or more dates at one of our establishments. The volunteer coordinator will review the proposed activities with the group and accept them or not based on priority and/or fit with the clientele and establishment.

Choirs / Musical groups (2 or more members experienced with performing in public)

Schools (led by classroom teacher and/or classmates)

Corporations (teams led and accompanied by team leader from any corporate sector)

Religious Groups (churches, synagogues, mosques, pastoral groups, other)

3530 Jean-Talon Blvd. West, Montreal, Quebec, H3R 2G3, corner of Côte-des-Neiges. 

The aim of the Le Glenmount is to offer care and services adapted to the needs of the elderly or vulnerable adults who have received acute care in a hospital environment and whose medical condition has stabilized, but for whom the return home is uncertain or compromised due to decreased functional abilities and security issues. 

L'objectif du Glenmount est d'offrir des soins et des services adaptés aux besoins des personnes âgées ou vulnérables qui ont reçu des soins aigus en milieu hospitalier et dont la condition médicale s'est stabilisée, mais pour qui le retour à domicile est incertain ou compromis en raison de capacités fonctionnelles diminuées et de problèmes de sécurité.

Ongoing training is provided to volunteers.

You can locate these training modules on our online platform myimpact.com or mobile app My Impact under the section of My Profile. (training and additional info)

Prepare for university or your career by enhancing your skills in communication, active listening, attention to detail, reliability, and creativity. 

Seeking French and English speaking volunteers.

Reference letters are provided after completing 30 volunteer hours over a 10 week period. 

Our activities are listed below with information on each site

List of our sites:

The Glenmount Residence for Seniors in Côte des Neiges

CLSC René-Cassin in Côte St-Luc

Home based work

Founded by the Catholic Church with support from Montreal’s English-speaking community, the core mission of the Father Dowd Residential Centre is to care for aging members of the community who are no longer able to live independently and whose safety and well-being are entrusted to Father Dowd by their families.

The focus of the Centre is to provide care in a welcoming and homelike environment tailored to each resident’s individual needs. Our fundamental commitment to the well-being and safety of our residents—shared by all staff and volunteers, as well as by each resident’s family—underlies all of our policies and practices, as well as the design of our physical environment. We consider family members partners in care so that, even when they live at a distance, they feel welcome and involved in the care their loved one is receiving.

Father Dowd receives its mandate and operating budget from the Quebec government in addition to generous support by its Auxiliary for special programs and other needs.

The core mission of the Henri-Bradet Residential Centre is to care for aging members of the community who are no longer able to function independently and whose safety and well-being are entrusted to us by their families.

Our focus is on providing care in a welcoming, secure and homelike environment tailored to individual needs. Our fundamental commitment to well-being and safety—shared by all staff and volunteers, as well as by each resident’s family—underlies all our policies and practices, as well as the design of our physical environment. We engage families as partners in care so that, even when they live at a distance, they feel welcome and included in life at the Centre.

The Henri-Bradet Residential Centre receives its mandate and operating budget from the government.

Founded with the support of the Montreal Presbyterian community, the primary goal of the Saint Andrew Residential Centre is to care for aging members of the community who are no longer able to function independently and whose safety and well-being are entrusted to us by their families.

Our focus is on providing care in a welcoming, secure and homelike environment tailored to individual needs. Our fundamental commitment to well-being and safety— shared by all staff and volunteers, as well as by each resident’s family—underlies all our policies and practices, as well as the design of our physical environment. We engage families as partners in care so that, even when they live at a distance, they feel welcome and included in life at the Centre.

The Saint Andrew Residential Centre receives its mandate and operating budget from the Quebec government and is generously supported by its Foundation for special programs and other needs.

Founded by the Anglican Church and support from Montreal’s English-speaking community, the core mission of the Saint Margaret Residential Centre is to care for aging members of the community who are no longer able to function independently and whose safety and well-being are entrusted to us by their families.

Our focus is on providing care in a welcoming, secure and homelike environment tailored to individual needs. Our fundamental commitment to wellbeing and safety—shared by all staff and volunteers, as well as by each resident’s family—underlies all our policies and practices, as well as the design of our physical environment. We engage families as partners in care so that, even when they live at a distance, they feel welcome and included in life at the Centre.

The Saint Margaret Residential Centre receives its mandate and operating budget from the government. Funding for special projects comes from the Drummond Foundation, which has been supporting Saint Margaret since the days of the nuns.

St. Margaret Day Centre provides organized morning and afternoon activities for seniors with physical and/or cognitive deficits, while still living at home in the community.  The main goal of the day centre is to enable isolated seniors to receive recreation stimulation while supporting their caregivers with a respite break. Volunteers assist Day Center staff with a wide range of tasks including recreational and well-being activities for the participants as well as mealtime lunch service.. 

4375 Av. Montclair, Montréal, QC H4B 2J5

5425 Av. Bessborough, Montréal, QC H4V 2S7