Community Opportunities Location Phone Number Organization Name Category Description Alzheimer Society of Peel Community Mississauga 9052783667 Help support families coping with the stress of Alzheimer's disease Arthritis Society Community Mississauga 9057122281 Help with canvassing (September), activities, and administrative work to benefit arthritis sufferers. Arthritis Society of Halton/Peel Community Mississauga 9057122281 Provide assistance to those with arthritis and help with raising awareness and fundraising campains. Assist at Indoor Pools Community Toronto, call local Mississauga, pool Brampton, Halton, Orangeville, Bolton Beachwood Court Nursing Home Community Mississauga Assist qualified instructors in teching swimming lessons 9052380800 Visit and spend time with elderly residents Bloor Baseball Community Mississauga Association--Boys and Girls T-ball and baseball 9058030913 Help coach, organize, or referee girls and boys T-ball and baseball with a wide range of ages and skill levels Canadian Cancer Society 9058963200 Help cancer victims and raise awareness by helping with canvassing, funraising and events. Also help the socity with administrative work. Community Mississauga Canadian Diabetes Community Mississauga Association Peel Region Branch 9054559000 Community Opportunities Location Phone Number Organization Name Category Description Canadian Liver Foundation Community Toronto Canadian National Institute for the Blind Community Mississauga, 9052755332 Be a friendly visitor who goes into the homes of blind people to read Burlington, Oakville, mail, help with grocery shopping, reading news material, or go for a Brampton and walk Georgetown Canadian Red Cross Community Mississauga, 9054527118 Provide time and energy to help make a large variety of services Brampton, Halton, available (see specific openings at Orangeville, Bolton http://home.ican.net/~rcpeel/vol.htm Cawartha Baseball Association Community Etobicoke, Mississauga Childhope Fondation Canada Community Brampton, Toronto 9054569800 Help youth and families who are in distress and homeless 8005635483 9058917113 Children's Aid Society of Community Mississauga Peel 9057961297 Supervise visit at the family visit centre. Children's Programs (Mississauga Parks & Rec.) Community Mississauga 9058965359 Assist leaders in providing activities for children's programs and camps. (arts, crafts, sports, games) City of Mississauga Skating Programs Community Mississauga 9058965380 Help out in a large range of skating programs with a variety of ages and skill levels Community Opportunities Organization Name Category Location Clarkson/Lorne Park Baseball and Softball Association Community Mississauga Phone Number Description 9058916117 Clarkson/Lorne Park T- Community Mississauga Ball Association 9058223918 Help out with coaching and umpiring boys and girls T-Ball for ages 4-9. Also help out with tournaments Community Living Mississauga Community Mississauga 9052754705 Provide support to those with an intellectual handicap by sitting on a committee, doing activities 1-on-1 with a client, or assisting in a summer day camp. Credit Valley Conservation Community Mississauga 9056701615 Better the environment of the Credit River and surrounding area through a wide variety of clean-up; restoration, and monitoring projects, and much more Credit Valley Crest Swim Club Community Mississauga 9058202787 Assist in recreational and competitive swimming programs for intellectually handicapped individuals Credit Valley Hospital Community Mississauga 9058131585 Work in gift shops, clinics Daily Bread Food Bank Community Toronto, 4167695155 Help sort food to provide food to the less fortunate Mississauga, Brampton, Halton, Orangeville, Bolton Distress Centre Peel Community Mississauga 9052787055 Answer telephone line to help troubled and lonely people in the community. Community Opportunities Organization Name Category Location Phone Number Description Diversicare Canada Community Mississauga Management Services Co Inc (Nursing Homes) 9058211161 Visit and spend time with elderly residents ECO Source Mississauga Community Mississauga 9052746222 Participate in a variety of community outreach programs dealing with environmental issues Elvie Hall & Associates Nursing Home Community Mississauga 9058138232 Visit and spend time with elderly residents Erin Mills Baseball Association Community Mississauga 9056075875 left message with the president Erin Mills Lodge Community Mississauga 9058236700 Visit and spend time with elderly residents Erin Mills Nursing Home Community Mississauga East Wing 9058237273 Visit and spend time with elderly residents Erin Mills Nursing Home Community Mississauga West Wing 9058237273 Visit and spend time with elderly residents Erin Mills Soccer Club 9058209740 Help the soccer league by choosing from a variety of positions. The Club requires Coaches, Assistant Coaches, Team Managers, Team Trainers, Committee members, Convenors, Directors, and many other volunteers. Community Mississauga Community Opportunities Location Phone Number Organization Name Category Erin Valley Striders Community Mississauga 9058287404 Help out with a variety of walking, running, and family-oriented activities including, road racing, hiking, camping trips, and crosscountry skiing. Erindale Lions Little League Association Community Mississauga 9052775081 Erinoak Community Mississauga 9058207111 Help disabled children in a variety of activities and programs Forest Glen Baseball Association Community Mississauga, Etobicoke 9055103422 Girl Guides - Ontario Community Toronto, 4169206666 Lead and organize children and youth (girls) in the Guides Program and Mississauga, related activities Brampton, Halton, Orangeville, Bolton Girl Guides of Canada Community Mississauga 9052792790 Lead and organize children and youth (girls) in the Guides Program and related activities Goodwill Toronto Community Mississauga store. 4163624711 Provide customer service in stores which offer second-hand clothes Gymnastics Mississauga Community Mississauga Headwaters Hospital Community Orangeville Description 9052706161 Assist in coaching and running gymnastics programs for all ages and skill levels including special needs programs Work in gift shops, clinics Community Opportunities Organization Name Category Location Phone Number Description Heart and Stroke Community Mississauga Foundation of Ontario-Mississauga Chapter 9058970366 Help the foundation by carrying out office work Heritage Mississauga Community Mississauga 9056154415 Help to research and promote the history and heritage of Mississauga by conducting and transcribing oral interviews, helping with special events and carrying out independent research projects. Hospice of Peel Community Mississauga, Brampton 9057128119 Provide in-home assistance to terminally ill patients and their families. Inter-Cultural Community Mississauga Neighbourhood Social Services (Host Program) 9052734938 Help immigrants learn about Canadian culture, English, and basics like getting to know the area, using public transportation and accessing community resources. King Nursing Home Ltd. Community Mississauga 9058574117 Visit and spend time with elderly residents Knight's Table Community Mississauga 9054548725 Help prepare and serve meals for the poor Learning Disabilities Association of Mississauga Community Mississauga 9052724100 Tutor those with learning disabilities or Attention Deficit Disorder. Malton Minor Baseball Community Mississauga League Mary Centre Community Bramalea 9056776223 Help out with boys and girls with kids aged 11-18 (first number), or boys and girls softball with kids aged 4-16 (second number) Be a friendly visitor and do fun social activities with people who have developmental disabilities Community Opportunities Location Phone Number Organization Name Category Description Meadowcroft Place Nursing Home Community Mississauga 9052798554 Visit and spend time with elderly residents Mississauga Football League Community Mississauga 9058241171 Assist in coaching and running regulation tackle football teams for youth 9-16, and also refereeing games. Mississauga Girls Baseball League Community Mississauga 9052733287 Help out with girls baseball. Work with girls aged 9-15. Mississauga Girls Hockey League Community Mississauga 9058219382 Assist in coaching and running hockey teams for girls age 5-20 Mississauga Lifecare Community Mississauga Centre (Nursing Home) 9052700170 Visit and spend time with elderly residents Mississauga Minor Basketball Association Community Mississauga 9056079803 Assist in coaching and running basketball teams for players age 10-17 Mississauga North Baseball Association Community Mississauga 9058197622 Assist in boys and girls T-Ball, baseball, and softball. Ages range from 521. Mississauga Nursing Home Inc. Community Mississauga 9052782213 Visit and spend time with elderly residents Mississauga Track and Field Club Community Mississauga 9058964192 Assist in coaching athletes of high school age and older of all skill levels in road running, cross-country running, and track and field. Mississauga Valley Softball League Community Mississauga 9052791059 Coaches and umpires are needed for girls softball (first number) and boys softball (second number). Ages range from 6-22. Community Opportunities Organization Name Category Location Phone Number Description Mothers Against Drunk Community Mississauga Driving Canada(MADD) 8006656233 Help campaign against drunk driving by helping with administrative duties such as mailing campaigns. Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada-Mississauga Chapter Community Mississauga 9059491094 Ontario Association for Community Mississauga Community Living 4164474348 Orangeville & District Humane Society Community Orangeville 5199423140 Work will animals and help with a variety of programs to promote the welfare of animals Out Of The Cold Community Toronto 41660-4187 Peel Children’s Centre Community Mississauga 9054515900 Help children/youth having serious social, emotional, or behavioral concerns by assisting with classroom and craft activities, tutoring, etc. (work one-on-one). Also help the centre with fundraising, special events, and public education. Peel Literacy Guild Community Mississauga, Brampton 9057935400 Help with their literacy program. Peel Lung Association Community Mississauga 9056028388 Help plan and organize events for the association Peel Memorial Hospital Community Brampton 9057964053 Work in gift shops, clinics Pet Sanctuary of Mississauga, The 9052719121 A volunteer run organization where unwanted cats and dogs can be adopted. Unadopted pets are allowed to live out their natural lives. Community Mississauga Community Opportunities Location Phone Number Organization Name Category Description Rapport Youth and Family Counselling of Peel Inc. Community Mississauga, 9054554100 Numerous varied and exciting opportunities to support troubled young Brampton, Halton, persons Orangeville, Bolton Region of Peel Humane Community Brampton Society 9058741050 Work will animals and help with a variety of programs to promote the welfare of animals 'Sauga Stroke Breakers Community Mississauga 9056153936 Work one-on-one in a program to help stroke survivors. Scott's Mission Community Toronto 9059238872 Serve food to poor Scouts Canada Brampton District Community Brampton 9058381396 Lead and organize children and youth in the Scouts Program and related activities Scouts Canada- Central Community Mississauga Escarpment Region 9058287781 Lead and organize children and youth in the Scouts Program and related activities Sheridan Baseball Association Community Mississauga 9058556994 Help out with boys' and girls' T-Ball (5-7 yrs), boys' and girls' rookie ball (8-9 yrs), boys' baseball (10-20 yrs), and girls' softball (10-18 yrs). Special Needs Swimming Community Mississauga 9056153333 Provide 1-0n-1 basic swimming lessons to children with disabilities at South Common and Huron Park pools. Square One Youth Centre Community Mississauga 9055661883 Volunteers needed for peer tutoring of students Grade 9 to OAC and numerous other positions. St. Francis Table Community Toronto 4165324172 Help provide low-cost meals to poor in a restaurant setting. (Preparation, serving) Community Opportunities Location Phone Number Organization Name Category Streetsville Amateur Minor Hockey Association Community Mississauga 9058262030 Assist in coaching and running hockey teams for players age 6-17 Trillium Centre (formerly Mississauga General Hospital) Community Mississauga 9058487100 Work in gift shops, clinics Victim Services of Peel Community Mississauga 9055681068 Give emotional support to victims of crime or those in crisis. Training provided. Victorian Order of Nurses, Peel Community Mississauga 9058211320 Visit seniors and the disabled in their homes for 2-3 hours weekly. Vita Manor Community Mississauga 9058580329 Provide guidance and support to pregnant women during and after delivery Volunteer Centre of Peel Community Mississauga 9053060668 Contact this organization to find out what volunteer opportunities are available in Peel Region. YMCA Community Mississauga 9058979622 Help organize and run various sports and fitness activities and programs Youth Drop-in Programs Community Toronto, call local Mississauga, drop-in Brampton, Halton, Orangeville, Bolton Description Assist in youth drop in programs at local community centres and school gyms (must be 16+)