Alberta in the Spotlight
AB – Are you ready to lend your business expertise to a charitable organization? Would you like to motivate young people to achieve success through fitness, literature, or science? You can contribute to a cause that interests you and network with like-minded people by donating a few hours of your time. In the spotlight this week are some of the numerous charities and non-profit organizations urgently in need of volunteers in Alberta.
The Central Alberta Refuge Effort (C.A.R.E.) www.carefornewcomers.ca is looking for volunteer translators and interpreters speaking Ukrainian, Farsi, Pashto, Spanish, Arabic, Somali, or Tigrinya. Work can be completed online, by phone, or in person.
The Edmonton Foodbank distributes more than 4.8 million kilograms of food to people in need each year and volunteers are essential. The Edmonton Foodbank needs drivers, sorters, and special event volunteers. Visit www.edmontonsfoodbank.com/volunteer.
Telus World of Science in Edmonton is looking for a Science Garage Workshop Assistant to help guests create, compete, tinker, test, and build their way through a variety of activities and displays. The Science Garage is an interactive space that features a magnetic roller coaster wall, kinetic dance floor, vertical wind tunnels, freedom climber walls, and a refurbished ball machine. Visit Telus World of Science.
Start2Finish is looking for online Running & Reading Club Coaches to encourage students to make positive mental, physical and emotion changes through fitness and literacy. As a coach, you would utilize a user-friendly, online system to coach students for 30–40 minutes twice a week. Apply online: https://timecounts.org/start2finish/forms/35350.
The Lethbridge Spring Community Clothing Giveaway inspires people to clean out their closets as they help people in need. Volunteers are needed to accept donations, sort and fold clothing on May 26, 2022. To learn more, visit JustServe.
Inspire a young person by donating a few hours each month as a mentor. Activities can include recreational sports, arts and crafts, cultural activities, and homework assistance. Both Big Brothers Big Sisters of Red Deer and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Red Deer welcome your application through LinkedIn.
If you participate in these or any other projects, please contact Sutton Spirit at lharrison@sutton.com or stories@suttonspirit.com. Share your news and inspire others!
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