We believe volunteerism and civic engagement are crucial for health and well-being. Vibrant communities require people in business, government, community, and nonprofit organizations working together to transform our lives and the lives of others through active participation. A vibrant community starts with you!
Find an opportunity, connect with a local volunteer centre, or learn more about volunteering at Volunteer Alberta.
“(Being) Canadian is like being part of a big family. By having an enormous volunteer culture, we are bettering Canada one step at a time and making it one of the best places to call home!”
Harry, Volunteer stories for a Canada 150 profile by ECVO
Get Involved with Volunteer Alberta
Volunteer Alberta works because people step up to strengthen Alberta’s voluntary and nonprofit sector. Do you have a passion for community, volunteerism, and a desire to enhance the quality of life in communities throughout Alberta? Do you want to support the nonprofit and voluntary sector in meeting their missions? See below for current internal volunteer opportunities.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
| Role & Description | Deadline |
| Board Member | Applications are accepted on a rolling basis Fill out an Expression of Interest |
VA welcomes and encourages applicants from diverse identities and experience backgrounds, including BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Colour), 2SLGBTQ+, any gender expression, rural and remote residence, different abilities, permanent residency and new Canadian status, and more.
Learn More about Volunteerism
Volunteer Rights: What Volunteers and Board Members Need to Know
Unlock the Potential of Your Volunteer Experience! Join our upcoming webinar, ‘Volunteer Rights: What Volunteers and Board Members Need to Know,’ where you’ll discover your rights as a volunteer and gain valuable insights into the protective legislation that ensures your safety and well-being. Hear from the co-founder of IntegralOrg, Yvonne Chenier, who will bring her legal counsel on the social impact sector. Empower yourself to find meaningful opportunities with organizations committed to your welfare. Watch now and take the first step towards a rewarding and secure volunteering journey.