Danielle Bernier, Volunteer Services Coordinator (250) 339-8211 Local 6656
Volunteers are the foundation of the Military Family Resource Centre and we strive to provide a positive and supportive atmosphere where volunteers can actively contribute and be part of the team.Through this partnership of volunteers and staff, the MFRC can continue to grow and develop programs and services to its fullest potential.Volunteering is a wonderful way to participate in your community. Becoming a volunteer can be rewarding and can provide you with the opportunity to meet people develop new skills and share your amazing talents with others! You will gain valuable work experience while generously contributing to the quality of family life in your community. The Comox MFRC provides volunteers with orientation, on-the-job-training and experiential workshops that help promote positive communications, personal and interpersonal development, and opportunities to develop skills that facilitate working in diverse groups. Volunteer Opportunities are limited only by your imagination... Why volunteer? Learn new skills Share knowledge Explore a career Meet new people Keep skills active Be part of a team Donate professional skills Get to know your community Feel good helping others Make a difference Have fun! What we can give you in return: Support Training Free daycare Flexible hours Recognition Fun environment You may be surprised at the variety of volunteer opportunities offered: from workshop facilitation to translation services to participation on special event committees. If you are willing to share some of your time and talent - please give us a call!Volunteer opportunities are available in the following areas: Child Care Programs Workshop Facilitator Good Neighbor Program Spousal Assistant Program Youth Programs Deployment Support Employment Services Welcoming French Services Emergency Services Quality of Life Programs Special Events Board of Directors Computer Instructors Administrative Support Fund Raising
"The biggest hearts belong to volunteers"
"Working to enhance the quality of life for military members and their families in our community."