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Welcome,
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us at Siloam Mission. Please complete either an individual or group application form.
We will process your application within a few business days. If you have applied to volunteer as an individual volunteer, please note that once you have completed the application form you will receive a link to complete an online orientation. Once this is complete and your application has been processed by a staff, you will receive another email with instructions on how to sign up for volunteer shifts.
*Please note application forms expire after 6 months if there is no activity.*
If you have applied to volunteer as a group, please note that once you have completed the application form, you will receive an email from Volunteer Services indicating how you can log in again to select which dates you would like to volunteer.
** Please check your Spam or Junk mail folder to ensure you have received our invitation to orientation.**
Siloam Loves Volunteers
The SSHC falls under P.H.I.A (Personal Health Information Act). Please provide us with your professional medical license and or registration number in the appropriate section below.
Medical Practitioners, Nurses, Podiatry, Optometry, Dental, Massage Therapy, Physiotherapy, Acupuncture, etc.
The Siloam Salon is recruiting for volunteer hairdressers, barbers, and stylists. Please provide us with your hair cutting,hair styling, barbering experience and licence or registration number.
Volunteers also do nail care at the salon. If you can offer other forms of personal care services for our community members, please contact volunteer@siloam.ca.
The Drop-In Centre is the heart of Siloam Mission where community members, staff , and volunteers can connect. The Drop-In is seeking volunteers who are willing to sit down, connect with individuals using our services, while taking the time to help out as needed to serve and clean up after the meals. Build meaningful relationships. Be a part of the team that fulfills both physical and emotional hunger.
Help out in the Kitchen with meal preparation, serving, and cleanup. Interact in a positive way with community members as they enjoy their meal. Volunteers will be serving meals in an assembly line up via a window through the kitchen area into the Drop-In Centre. Individual volunteers work alongside a group of volunteers and the Kitchen staff to help serve the meal.
Donation Sorting volunteers are the gatekeepers for the Clothing Program. With hundreds of donations a year, volunteers will sort and organize clothing and personal items that empower and provide dignity for those who use Siloam's services.
Volunteers who have interest in folding, hanging, and labeling clothing items accord to size, type, and gender as well as a mindful understanding for donations are encouraged to sign up.
Drop-In Centre - 4 people maximum (Age 18+)
A great opportunity for volunteers to have a conversation, serve a meal to those with limited mobility all while helping out as needed to clean. This role is less task driven and all about creating meaningful connections. Interact with staff, volunteer and community members as a team that fulfills both physical and emotional hunger.
Donation Sorting - 10 people maximum (Age 6+)
Help sort and organize clothing/personal items that empower and provide dignity for those who use Siloam Mission’s services. Volunteers groups will help fold, hang, and label clothing items accord to size, type, and gender as well as a mindful understanding for donations are encouraged to sign up.
Kitchen - 6 people maximum (Age 14+)
Help out in the Kitchen with meal preparation, serving, and cleanup. Interact in a positive way with community members as they enjoy their meal. Volunteers will be serving meals in an assembly line up via a window through the kitchen area into the Drop-In Centre. Please note individuals and groups volunteer alongside eachother!
Volunteer at The Madison, Siloam Mission's recovery housing project in Wolseley. We are currently housing 85 residents who may have used our services, or who need additional living supports.
The Madison is a unique opportunity to connect with people in a "homier" setting by helping to prepare the meals in the cafeteria, helping with recreation and activity groups, pet therapy and more! Please note further screening and training will be required.
