Group Volunteer Opportunities
We’re excited to welcome teams from workplaces, schools, and community organizations to get involved at Bissell Centre. Group opportunities run year-round and offer a meaningful way to support our community together.
To get started, simply complete the group application form as your team’s representative. You’ll create a username and password, and once your application is processed (usually within a few days), available group opportunities will appear in your profile.
Ongoing Group Volunteer Opportunities - Always Available
All Ongoing Opportunities are for up to 10 volunteers at a time
Food Services
Description: Duties include kitchen work like dishes, washing and chopping veggies and other food prep.
Time Commitment: 3 hours per shift
Location: On the lower floor of Bissell East at 10527 96 St.
Bissell Thrift Shop
Description: Duties here include hanging clothes, testing electronics, sorting donations, and tidying shelves and displays, etc.
Time Commitment: 3 hours per shift
Location: 8818 118 Ave.
Neighbourhood Tidy
Description: This is an outdoor opportunity that takes place around both downtown Bissell buildings. All safety equipment such as safety gloves, vests, and sharps pails are provided.
Time Commitment: 2 hours per shift
Location: Bissell Centre East and West buildings downtown (10527 96 St NW)
** All group volunteer opportunities are closed on weekends and statutory holidays **
Special Events Group Volunteer Opportunities – As Scheduled
From time-to-time Bissell hosts special events that are suitable for group volunteer activities. These include:
- February - Coldest Night of the Year Walk-a-thon
- December - Festive Giving
