Current Volunteer Opportunities
Sighted Guide/Walking/Shopping Assistant - Ad#5094
Markham Rd./Finch Ave. E
An adult who is blind requires a sighted guide to join him on walks for exercise, to assist with shopping to a local mall, and with reading mail. Times can be flexible. This position require about 2 hours a week. It's a great opportunity to work one on one with this gentleman and gain excellent experience as an in service volunteer
Shopping Assistance - Ad #1011
Kingston Road / Eglinton
An adult who is blind seeks a sighted guide for shopping and occasional reviewing of mail. Help is needed bi-weekly for a period of three hours for each visit during the week on days or evenings.
Shopping Assistant/Reader AD #2093
Albion Rd/Hwy. 27
An adult who is blind seeks a volunteer to assist with reading mail, going grocery shopping, and possibly going to to swim at a locaul community centre. Times can be flexible
Visiting / Recreation Assistance - Ad #1018
Jane / Finch
An adult who is blind is seeking the assistance of a sighted guide for recreation assistance and for casual conversation. Occasional assistance with doctor appointments may also be required. This position is required once or twice every two weeks and each visit would last between 1 and 2 hours. Specific timing is flexible.
Sighted Guide / Reader - Ad #1019
Midland / Danforth Rd.
An adult who is blind requires a sighted guide and reading assistant for grocery shopping, shopping at local stores, reading mail and paying bills. Assistance is needed once per week during a weekday morning or afternoon for a period of 1 to 3 hours.
Sighted Guide/Escort to Appointments - Ad #1022
Pharmacy/Danforth
An adult who is blind requires a sighted guide for shopping and medical appointments, some mail reading and help with household organisation, including some laundry. A mature person would best suit this position. Mornings on weekdays or weekends would be ideal.
Work-Out Assistant - Ad #1023
Danforth/Woodbine
An adult who is blind requires sighted assistance while using gym equipment at a fitness facility in Scarborough. Assistance is required two afternoons per week for a period of 30 to 45 minutes.
Sports/Recreational/Shopping Assistant - Ad #1030
Lawrence/Bellamy
An adult who is blind requires a male sighted guide/friend who is interested in sports to go skating/shoot basketballs/ and help with some grocery shopping, once a week for about 2 hours
Sighted Guide / Shopping Assistant - Ad #5093
Victoria Park/Danforth
A man who is blind requires a sighted guide for walking to the bank, grocery store and other nearby retail stores. Assistance is also required in the grocery store with picking out grocery items and identifying prices. This volunteer opportunity is required once per week for a period of 2 hours during weekday afternoons or evenings
Sighted Guide/Assistant-Ad #2092
Kipling/Lakeshore
An adult who is blind is seeking the assistance of a sighted guide to go with him to the gym, the movies, out for coffee, to the library or email browsing at an internet café. This volunteer opportunity is required once per week for a period of 2 hours. Times can be flexible
Friendly Visitor/Sighted Guide-Ad #2091
Royal York/Lakeshore
A adult who is blind requires a sighted guide, friendly visitor to go for walks/outings to local coffee shops, a couple of hours every other week, preferably in the afternoon.
Sighted Guide/Walking/Shopping Assistant - Ad#5094
Markham Rd./Finch Ave. E
An adult who is blind requires a sighted guide to join him on walks for exercise, to assist with shopping to a local mall, and with reading mail. Times can be flexible. This position require about 2 hours a week. It's a great opportunity to work one on one with this gentleman and gain excellent experience as an in service volunteer
Sighted Guide / Shopping Assistant - Ad #1026
Dufferin/Rogers Rd
A woman who is visually impaired requires a female sighted guide, approximately 25-35 years old, for walks, travel to community and other events, occasional shopping, reading mail and paying bills. Visits are needed once a week for 2-3 hrs. Times are flexible, weekdays or weekends are o.k.
Last Updated: May 25, 2009