Volunteering

Volunteering is an excellent way to:

help you determine a career path
gain valuable work experience
develop new networks
build self esteem
learn new skills
discover your strengths
increase your chances of obtaining a career related position
potentially boost your chances of securing a bigger pay cheque.

Whether you are seeking employment, applying to grad school or simply trying to figure out your path in life, volunteering offers many benefits. Start today and find out how it can pay off for you too.

Getting Started...

Look online for ways to help:
Search volunteer opportunities by city and region below.
Check the local paper, and notice boards at community centres.
Contact organizations you may be interested in volunteering with.
Volunteer on campus (The BCDO and Career Services both post volunteer positions on their online job boards)
Join a student club or organization
Get involved with campus centres that are of interest to you.