VOLUNTEERS
Volunteer West Island matches you with volunteer opportunities that suit your interests, availability and aspirations in the West Island. Visit www.cabvwi.org or call 514-457-5445, ext. 227.
Meals-on-wheels kitchen serving Dorval needs volunteer to shop for groceries for weekly meals. Once a month commitment.
Volunteer West Island is looking for volunteer to join their board of directors. Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month.
A West Island Community Service Organization needs a volunteer photographer to spend a couple of days at their summer camp in the Laurentians. Room and board as well as gas expenses provided.
The Heart and Stroke Foundation needs volunteers to help sell promotional items at kiosks set up throughout the West Island. Feb. 6 to March 11. Must be over 16 years of age.
West Island Citizen Advocacy is a Centraide/wics community organization that matches volunteer citizens with people suffering from a handicap or with seniors. Call 514-694-5850.
A 58-year-old woman with health problems in Dorval would like a female volunteer to bring her to the grocery store on a regular basis. She enjoys watching TV soaps, playing cards and going to a restaurant on occasion.
A 49-year-old man in Dorval would like a male volunteer to share his interests in music and playing the guitar. He also enjoy cooking.
An elderly woman in a seniors’ residence in Ste. Geneviève would like a female volunteer to assist her at mealtime. She is totally blind and hearing impaired and speaks English, French, German and Russian.
An elderly man in Pierrefonds would like a male volunteer to socialize with him at least once a month for a couple of hours while his wife runs errands. He has difficulty moving around and is bedridden much of the time. He speaks Italian, French and English.
A homebound senior woman in Pointe Claire would appreciate a volunteer to play a game of Scrabble once in a while.
A young woman in her early 20s in Pointe Claire who is recovering from a brain injury would benefit from having a volunteer accompany her on outings. She loves swimming, movies and animals.