• Port Moody Ecological Society is seeking keen volunteers. Volunteers can be adults or students (over 16) and membership is as low as $5 (students). Hatchery is open every day except Sunday, 9-1 a.m. Info: 604-469-9106 or [email protected].
• Canadian Red Cross Society is seeking volunteers for the Health Equipment Loan Program in PoCo. Info: [email protected] or 1-855-995-3529.
• Share is looking for volunteers to work with seniors for its shop-by-phone and Friendly Visiting programs, and transportation to community resources. Info: [email protected] or 604-937-6975.
• BC Angel Dresses is in need of Volunteers in the Tri-Cities. Volunteers collect donated wedding, bridesmaid and grad dresses, then transform them into Angel Dresses that are shipped to hospitals and offered to grieving families at no charge. Group needs dress collectors and seamstresses. Info: bcangeldresses.ca.
• KidStart needs mentors to provide caring and supportive relationships. You must be 21 years or older. Mentors are carefully screened and supported, and there are regular training sessions and ongoing support provided by staff. Info: kidstart.ca.
• Volunteers wanted for all positions at Eagle Ridge Hospital Auxiliary thrift shop, located at 2811B Shaughnessy St., PoCo; applications available at the store.
• Volunteers wanted for Eagle Ridge Hospital Auxiliary Weekend Coffee Program in the main lobby at ERH. Info: 604-544-1470.
• Hyde Creek Watershed Society is looking for volunteers to assist with programs and operations. Info: [email protected]. Info: www.hydecreek.org.
• PoCoMo Meals on Wheels needs drivers on an ongoing basis. Meals are delivered over the noon hour and training is provided. Info: 604-942-7506.
• Canadian Cancer Society is looking for cancer survivors to be peer volunteers, providing one-on-one support on the telephone and/or in-person to people living with cancer. Training provided. Info: 604-253-8470.
• Port Moody Station Museum needs volunteers for special events. Info: 604-939-1648.
• Physically fit volunteers needed Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 3-4 p.m. at the Share food bank to load and unload truck. Volunteers must be able to work with loads ranging from 30-150 pounds. Commitment of 3-6 months and access to a car are desirable. Info: 604-931-2450.
