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Being a volunteer is a great way to meet new people, to be active in your community and to have some fun! It’s also an excellent opportunity to gain valuable work experience, to learn new skills and to complete your mandatory high school community service hours.

Richmond Hill is always looking for eager and enthusiastic volunteers to assist with community programs and events.

Specific volunteer positions are frequently posted on our online database.

TEENS 14+ CAN EARN THEIR 40 VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT HOURS IN

RICHMOND HILL!

AVAILABLE VOLUNTEEROPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE:

• Aquatic Programs

• Community Events

• Canada Day

• Park Openings

• Concerts in the Park

• General recreation programs

• Heritage Services

• McConaghy Centre

• Moonlight Movies

• National Public Works Week

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• Outdoor education and environmental programs

• Reception

• Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts

• Special Events

• Summer Camp programs

• The Film Festival

• Tree Planting

• Youth Drop-In Programs

Visit RichmondHill.ca/Volunteers for more information and to sign up for a volunteer orientation session. For questions, contact the Volunteer Assistant atvolunteers@richmondhill.caor call 905-884-0855, ext. 227.

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Volunteer Orientation SessionsThere is no cost for this session; however, participants must pre-register. Registration can be done online at RichmondHill.ca/ActiveRH, or in person at any community centre. Upon successful completion of the three steps outlined below, volunteers will have an opportunity to assist the Community Services Department in a number of programs and events throughout the year.

Volunteer in Three Easy Steps1. Register for and attend one of the Volunteer Orientation Sessions below.2. Visit RichmondHill.ca/Volunteers and build your volunteer profile using the online Volunteer Application Form

and complete the required forms.3. Complete online Accessible Customer Service Training (AODA).

AQUATIC VOLUNTEERSSPRINGLOCATION AGE FEE/CLASSES DATE TIME CODE

Elgin West 14+ FREE Sun Apr 26 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 48721

Oak Ridges 14+ FREE Thu May 7 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 52952

Wave Pool 14+ FREE Tue May 12 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m 53093

Richvale 14+ FREE Thu Jun 11 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 53127

Centennial 14+ FREE Sat Jun 13 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 45536

Bayview Hill 14+ FREE Tue Jun 16 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 53151

SUMMERLOCATION AGE FEE/CLASSES DATE TIME CODE

Richvale 14+ FREE Wed Jul 15 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 53128

Oak Ridges 14+ FREE Wed Jul 29 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.. 52953

Elgin West 14+ FREE Sat Aug 1 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.. 51295

Centennial 14+ FREE Thu Aug 6 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 50681

Bayview Hill 14+ FREE Tue Sep 8 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 53152

GENERAL PROGRAMS

SPRINGLOCATION AGE FEE/CLASSES DATE TIME CODE

Richvale 14+ FREE Tue Mar 24 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. 47376

Richvale 14+ FREE Tue Apr 7 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. 47377

Richvale 14+ FREE Tue Apr 21 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. 47378

Richvale 14+ FREE Tue May 5 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. 47379

Richvale 14+ FREE Tue May 19 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. 47380

Richvale 14+ FREE Tue Jun 9 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. 47381

Richvale 14+ FREE Tue Jun 23 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. 47382

SUMMERRichvale 14+ FREE Tue Jul 7 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. 47383

Richvale 14+ FREE Tue Jul 21 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. 47384

Richvale 14+ FREE Tue Aug 11 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. 47385