Opportunités de bénévolat à London

Special Olympics Ontario/London is dedicated to enriching the lives of Londoners with an intellectual disability through sport. We support 18 different sports with over 400 athletes.Volunteer Opportunity: Assistant Coaches for Track and FieldTime Commitment: 2 1/2hours/week Mondays - 6:00-8:30 pm April 20- June 8, 2026Location: Clarke Road Secondary School, 300 Clarke RoadThe role: All track and field practices begin with warm-up and stretching exercises, volunteers are expected to demonstrate and provide support to athletes at this time. Athletes are split up into four colour groups, each of which has a volunteer leader. Groups are: Running, Long Jump, Mini Javelin, and Shot Put. Experience with the event is an asset but not a requirement. It is best to have at least 2 volunteers at each event, one to coach technique and keep order in ensuring full participation, and another to keep a record of the athletes’ scores and maintaining a clear field/pit. Running may need more than 2 volunteers for the timers.For more information contact our Volunteer Coordinator atlondon.volunteerco@specialolympicsontario.ca

Volunteer Opportunity: Golf Program - Team ManagerTime Commitment: 2 hours/week Mondays - 6:00-8:00 pm Jun 1-Aug 24@ Parkside 9 Fanshawe Golf Course - 2314 Fanshawe Park Road East EThe role: The Team Manager will help support the Head Coach by taking weekly attendance, collecting funds from athletes, organizing a local tournament if applicable, communicating with athletes if practice is cancelled and other general administrative duties. A knowledge of golf is not required as this role is administrative and requires organization and attention to detail. You are required to be onsite on Monday evenings to take attendance, other communication may occur via email. For more information contact our Volunteer Coordinator at london.volunteerco@specialolympicsontario.ca

Join us for the 2026 Breakthrough T1D London Walk and help bring this incredible community event to life! 💙We’re looking for enthusiastic, friendly volunteers to support a fun, high-energy day that brings together families, friends, and supporters impacted by type 1 diabetes.Volunteer roles may include:Event setup and takedownRegistration and welcome supportKids Zone and activity assistanceRoute guidance and cheering squadsGeneral event supportNo experience is needed, just a positive attitude and a willingness to help create a memorable day for our community.✨ This is a great opportunity to:Give back in a meaningful wayEarn volunteer hoursMeet amazing people and be part of a supportive communityEvent Details:📍 Greenway Park, London📅 Sunday, May 31, 2026⏰ Morning shifts (approx. 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM)We are so grateful for our volunteers, this event simply wouldn’t be possible without you. We can’t wait to have you join us!

Are you 13 to 18 and care about the environment? Join ER Teens and get involved in environmental action to help make a real difference!Volunteer your time by completing an action project at home, at school, or in your community. Choose an initiative you’re interested in, work on it whenever fits your schedule, and get support from our team every step of the way. As an ER Teen, you will:Complete fun hands-on projects that help the planetEarn volunteer hours for schoolGain access to a mentor and the ER Teens CommunityBuild leadership experience and learn new skillsEarn a certificate and recognition upon completionHow it works:Sign up on our website (earthrangers.com/erteens)Pick a projectTake actionCelebrate your achievements!This is an ongoing opportunity. No experience needed, just an interest in helping the planet!Ready to get started? Sign up at earthrangers.com/erteensQuestions? Email erteens@earthrangers.com

Volunteer Board MemberThe contributions of Community Board Members are vital to the success of Kids Country Club. Community Board Members provide leadership, identify local community needs, and advocate for those needs. They also build partnerships in the community, raise funds, and speak on behalf of our services within the community.Through their assistance, Community Board Members assist Kids County Club to continue to be a dynamic and responsive communitybased organization assisting families of medically fragile/technologically dependent children to receive the services they need.If our mandate speaks to your talents and you are interested in getting involved, please share your CV with cover letter. Our board members reside in our service catchment area of Southwestern Ontario.Please visit www.kidscountryclub.org for more information about the great work KCC does!

Volunteer Opportunity: 1:1 Community-Based MentorOrganization: Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and AreaLocation: London, Ontario and surrounding areaCommitment: 2–4 hours, twice per month | Minimum 12 monthsBig Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area is seeking caring, committed volunteers to become 1:1 Community-Based Mentors for children and youth ages 7–18. This is our traditional mentoring program, designed to match young people who have faced adversity with a positive adult role model who can provide encouragement, stability, and friendship.As a mentor, you’ll spend time building a meaningful relationship by sharing experiences, exploring the community, trying new activities, and simply having fun together. Your consistency and presence can help build confidence, resilience, and a sense of belonging in a young person’s life.What You’ll Do• Meet with your mentee twice per month for 2–4 hours per visit• Commit to the match for a minimum of one year (12 consecutive months) from time of matching• Engage in fun, low-cost community activities or spend time together in everyday settings• Provide positive guidance, encouragement, and supportRequirements• Must live in London, Ontario or the surrounding area for the duration of the match• Commit to consistent meetings for one full year• While owning a vehicle is not required, mentors are responsible for arranging transportation for their mentee from their home to the activity and backPlease note: If you are a student who leaves London during the summer months or are unable to commit year-round, we encourage you to consider our In-School Mentoring Program, which may be a better fit for your schedule.Who We’re Looking For• Caring, dependable adults who want to make a difference• Individuals who can model positive relationships and healthy decision-making• Volunteers who are patient, open-minded, and committedWhy Volunteer?Mentoring changes lives, including your own. By volunteering with BBBS London and Area, you’ll:• Help a young person reach their full potential• Strengthen your community• Build a rewarding, long-term relationship• Gain valuable experience and personal growthBe the reason a child feels seen, heard, and supported.Apply today at london.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/volunteer and start your mentoring journey with Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area.

Trained volunteers take blood pressure readings at weekly clinics to assist seniors who wish to regularly monitor their BP. Blood pressure clinics are one hour per week at various locations throughout the city.

A morning or afternoon social group/event that promotes health and wellness, social interaction and often includes sharing a meal together. Volunteers help plan, grocery shop, cook, serve a meal, set up/clean up and encourage conversation. Not all locations require set up/clean up.

Volunteers are matched one-on-one with clients for weekly visits, either through phone calls, virtually or in-person, to provide companionship and support. Calls are to be made weekly for approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Volunteers provide a daily Monday to Friday telephone call to a client to check on their safety and well-being, putting their caregivers at ease. Calls are made from 8:30-9:30am or 5-7pm.