RESOURCE CENTRE

What Volunteers Do

A list of common youth volunteer tasks.

  • Coach
  • Teach
  • Lead
  • Counsel
  • Help with homework
  • Read to individuals/groups
  • Arts and crafts
  • Give guided tours
  • Public speaking
  • Public relations
  • Participate in ‘friendly visiting’ programs
  • Personal care
  • Act as conversation partners
  • Write
  • Paint
  • Perform
  • Sell
  • Supervise
  • Plan
  • Organize
  • Website development
  • Plant flowers/trees
  • Office duties
  • Serve on committees, boards, student councils
  • Chair meetings
  • Fundraise/canvass
  • Assist with set up and running of festivals
  • Assist with arts/cultural productions
  • Help with sporting events/tournaments
  • Help with community clean-ups