Volunteer with St. Matt's
Consider volunteering your time and talents.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Senior Supports
Our programs are tailored to meet the needs of older adults, including supportive housing, social connections and eviction prevention.
Holiday Hope
A gifting program for families and seniors to ensure the holiday season is full of love for all our neighbours.
Holiday Hope
A gifting program for families and seniors to ensure the holiday season is full of love for all our neighbours.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I start volunteering?
We use Better Impact as our volunteer software. Please use this link to sign up and learn how to start volunteering today!
What is the minimum age to volunteer?
The minimum age to volunteer is 16 years old. We do require a vulnerable sector check from applicants.
Can I leave my volunteer duties at any time?
If for whatever reasons, you are unable to continue volunteering, we recommend you communicate with us. Make sure to give us plenty of notice if you decide to leave. This is a respectful way to end your commitment and will allow time for us to prepare a replacement.
What is the time commitment for volunteering?
Time commitment varies depending on the type of volunteer activity. This ranges from one-day events (special events), short-term(less than 3 months) and long-term (more than 3 months) commitments.
If i have concerns about my volunteering experience, who can I speak to?
Please get in touch with our Volunteer and Community Engagement Manager Madeleine Bond at mbond@stmatthewshouse.ca or 905-523-5546 x 252.
Ready to Volunteer?
Excited to start your volunteer journey with us? Have any further questions? Get in touch with us today!