There are many benefits of volunteering at OEYC – for you and your OEYC!

  • Be part of a team and make new friends
  • Build your resume and letters of reference
  • Learning new skills/fulfill student placement
  • Gaining recognition for abilities
  • Feeling a sense of accomplishment and self-worth
  • Helping build a strong community
  • Recognition for your contribution


Whether you have two hours a month to volunteer, or two days, our Ontario Early Years locations are a fun and rewarding place to volunteer! Students, seniors and everyone in between.

How to volunteer – it’s easy!

  1. Consider how much time you have. Will this be for a few days, a few weeks or a few months?

  2. Which of our locations – Lindsay, Fenelon Falls, Haliburton, Minden or one of our mobile van outreach stops at local churches and community halls?

  3. Call the Co-ordinator of Volunteers at the nearest location.

  4. After you’ve met with the Co-ordinator, we’ll provide a full orientation.

  5. Enjoy the rewards of volunteering!

BOARD MEMBERS
New volunteer Board Members are always welcomed.
- 1 meeting a month in Lindsay
- Interesting sub-committee work
- Mileage and child care expenses are reimbursed.

For further information please call 705-324-7900.


Our Co-ordinator of Volunteers can help you find the right role for you

Currently available volunteer positions:
Cleaner, greeter, maintenance, craft, Bingo assistant, fundraising, facilitation assistant.
 

Working together at OEYC
OEYC Haliburton Victoria Brock employment positions as well as volunteer placements are seen as opportunities to learn more skills, work creatively and expand your resume. You will enhance OEYC programs and have a significant impact on the lives of participants.

 

Volunteers are ambassadors of OEYC Haliburton Victoria Brock therefore we would like you to conduct yourself if a professional manner so as to reflect positively on the organization.

Volunteering is Rewarding!
2004 Ontario Volunteer Awards

On Wednesday, October 27, 2004, six volunteers were provincially recognized for their years of volunteering at Haliburton Victoria Brock Ontario Early Years, and its predecessor Family Resources for Victoria County. By invitation of Dr. Maria Bountrogianni, the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration for the Province of Ontario the following dedicated volunteers received provincial pins and certificates “in recognition of their commitment and dedication as a volunteer in Ontario”:


Jean Hirst 15 years
Jan Storms 15 years
Les Teer 5 years
Anne Spencer 5 years
Laurel Casely 5 years
Patsy Cullum 5 years

Thank you!