Introduction
Welcome to the Bonsor 55+ Volunteer Page!
We warmly invite you to join us! Whether by volunteering your time or participating in our programs. Bonsor 55+ is a vibrant and welcoming place to get involved, connect with others, and be part of a growing senior community. Our goal is to create an inclusive, engaging, and supportive environment where older adults can stay active, build friendships, and contribute in meaningful ways. Whether you’re looking to give back, learn something new, or simply meet new people, there’s a place for you here.
We look forward to having you join our community!
Learn more: Burnaby.ca/Bonsor 55+
I would like to volunteer
General Interests
Bus Driver
Are you friendly and responsible? We're looking for Bus Drivers to join our team. Using your Class 4 license, clean driving record, and background check, you will be essential in creating wonderful day trips for our seniors.
Food Services
Coffee Bar Host
We're looking for a friendly face to welcome our seniors, serve them coffee and light refreshments, and help foster the cheerful, community atmosphere at our coffee Bar.
Computer Club
Are you tech-savvy and enjoy helping others? Join our Open Computer Club and support community members in learning how to use their portable devices, including smartphones, iPad, laptops and more. We're looking for volunteers who can assist seniors with building confidence with technology in a friendly, supportive environment.
Bus Hostess
We're seeking enthusiastic Bus Trip hosts and hostesses to bring joy and assist the Bus Driver on our popular senior's day trips! A successful background check is required for this rewarding role.
Special Events
Help provide support with events. Day-of coordination, including, decorating, arranging place settings, and assisting with food and dessert service to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for guests.
Parks, Recreation and Culture Fundamental Goal Statement:
The Parks, Recreation and Culture Department is dedicated to offering the very best in programs, activities and events – all in a welcoming setting for residents and visitors of all ages, skill levels and interests. Together, our goal is to create a community that provides citizens with opportunities for an active and healthy lifestyle.
We respectfully acknowledge that the City of Burnaby is located on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem) Peoples. Each Nation has distinct histories and distinct traditional territories that fully or partially encompass the city.
We encourage you to learn more about the Host Nations whose ancestors have occupied and used these lands, including parts of present-day Burnaby, for thousands of years.
