Volunteering with Low Entropy Foundation


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Here you'll find information about a variety of volunteering opportunities available to support the important work of the Low Entropy Foundation.

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Our Current Volunteer Opportunities

Burquitlam Thrift Store Supporter

Thrift & Fund Store Supporter

We are looking for enthusiastic and friendly volunteers to support us in person to operate our thrift store. You will perform a wide range of duties from customer service to sorting donations and organizing the store. 

Weekly Commitment: We ask volunteers to commit to a minimum of one shift per week. Shifts are usually about 4 hours in length.


Position Commitment: We ask volunteers to commit to volunteering for a minimum of 6 months or 100 volunteer hours.

Location: Burquitlam Plaza #408 - 552 Clarke Road Coquitlam

SHIFTS AVAILABLE:

  • Sunday 2pm-6:30pm
  • Monday 5pm-8:30pm
  • Tuesday 1pm-5pm
  • Wednesday 5pm-8:30pm
  • Thursday 5pm-8:30pm
  • Friday 5pm-8:30pm

Responsibilities:

  • Providing customer service
  • Greeting customers when they arrive and support them
  • Process payments via cash or our square terminal
  • Receiving and sorting donations
  • Checking merchandise for quality and condition
  • Organizing, merchandising, and hanging clothing
  • Taking pictures and pricing clothes and items 
  • Support us with the promotion of the store and encourage donations

How Volunteering Can Help You:

  • By making a difference in your community
  • Meeting new people and making new friends
  • Self-growth and boosting confidence
  • Practicing and learning new skills
  • Making you feel appreciated and needed
  • Hands-on experience
  • Networking
  • Gain your volunteer hours for school
  • Build your resume
  • Connect to the community

Accessibility Notes:

  • One-level, ground floor (no stairs)
  • Next to Burquitlam skytrain station and bus loop
  • Lifting expectation usual: 5kg, max: 20kg
  • Fairly busy store (busiest days: Sun and Wed)
  • Music playing in store, light level is medium
  • We have volunteers with a range of abilities, if unsure contact us and we'd be happy to discuss!

Women Rising Volunteer Mentor

Mentorship Program

Our mentorship program is a cornerstone of the Women Rising initiative, pairing experienced women leaders with mentees seeking guidance and support. This program runs from October 2024 to April 2025 and is designed to foster meaningful connections and professional growth.

Become a Mentor

We are actively seeking mentors who are passionate about empowering other women. If you are interested in becoming a mentor, you can sign up here.

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Mentor Requirements

Commitment to at least three one-hour sessions, either in person or online
Must be a good listener and provide helpful feedback
Experienced in leadership, with a willingness to share knowledge and expertise
Ability to inspire and motivate mentees

Mentor Benefits

Opportunity to give back and make a significant impact on someone’s career
Enhance your own leadership and coaching skills
Connect with a network of like-minded women leaders
Receive a certificate and a thank you gift

Mission Statement

Low Entropy is a charity that is making personal development accessible to all. In doing so, we are providing people with tools to change themselves and their surroundings.