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Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Various tasks exist which makes volunteering easy for all ages, abilities, and availabilities! Examples of work to be done include being a route marshal or handing out food and water on run day or distributing/taking down posters and pledge sheet holders around the community in the months leading up to the run.
Markham Unionville Terry Fox Run 2013

Leaders for Sport Stacking Competition Series [ More info  ]  
Help with setup, judging and take down.
Sport Stacking Canada

2013 Ontario Regional Synchronized Skating Championship Volunteer [ More info  ]         
1. Security - to assist with crowd control in the various entrances and exits of the arena;  
2. Registration - to register teams, music and volunteers on the day of the event;  
3. Pins/Program Sales - to assist in the sale of event programs and event pins; 
4. Other general duties - including set-up and take down, or any other duty that may be required
Newmarket Iced Engery Synchronized Skating

RIBFEST Volunteer-Special Event Volunteer [ More info  ]  
First weekend in July after Canada Day (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) 
We recruit almost 200 volunteers each year. Students 16 and over have a fun time while working through their required volunteer hours. We need help parking cars, welcoming attendees and keeping the site clean. 
To connect with our club, use the website and click on the President or President Elect to send an email to them.
Rotary Club of Markham Sunrise

10,000 Trees for the Rouge Tree Planting Sunday April 28, 2013 afte 9 a.m throughout the day [ More info  ]     
Tree Planting, bring your own shovels and buckets if you have them.
10,000 Trees for the Rouge

Special Event Volunteers [ More info  ]  
Assist with planning and participating in special fundraising and social/recreational events.
Reena

Household Repairs [ More info  ]         
General small repairs 

Organization for the Rescue of Animals

Glad Days Sales Associate [ More info  ]        
To sell flowers at various locations in York Region during August.
Epilepsy York Region

WEBSITE DEVELOPER [ More info  ]  
We require a skilled person to work with on the development of a web-site that will tell the community about us and our activities. This may require a total of 5-6 hours including consultation with the WCM, development of draft and final products, and instruction on the up-keep and adjustment to the site.
Women's Committee of Markham

Special Event Volunteers [ More info  ]  
Opportunity to assist with a variety of roles for Special Events, including: 
Event Set up and Clean up 
Food and Beverage servers  
Bartenders (Smart Serve Certified) 
Coat Check assistants 
Information Guides 
Raffle ticket sales 
Prize Table monitors 
Art Wrappers (Art Auction) 
Bid Recorders (Art Auction) 
Bid Spotters (Art Auction) 
Art Runners (Art Auction) 
House Monitors (Homes for the Holidays) 
 

Varley Art Gallery

Kettle Worker-Annual Christmas Kettle Campaign [ More info  ]  
Duties for Volunteers include: 
greeting contributors 
standing beside the kettle to ensure it is secure 
interacting with the general public
Salvation Army Community and Family Services

Adult Volunteer - Organizing Committee [ More info  ]  
Adult Volunteer opportunities to join the organizing committee for the Markham Village Music Festival every year in June.
Markham Village Music Festival

Applefest Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Volunteers required to assist in the many events during Applefest. Apple Cider served to visitors. Activities for children of all ages, help with arts and craft and target skills. Live entertainment, Little train and wagon rides. Sept 14 - Sept 15, 2013 
9:30 am - 4:30 pm  
 

Applefest

Event Planning [ More info  ]  
Planning and participation in special events throughout year.  

Arthritis Society, Toronto/Central East Region

Fundraising Volunteers [ More info  ]  
Assist with fundraising activities
Markham Little Theatre

General Volunteers for the Main Street Markham Farmers' Market [ More info  ]  
Volunteers will be assisting in setting up of the market by helping with the tents and manning the booths. They will be assisting with clean up and the take down of tents. They will also cover reception, sign up for contests and handing out flyers.
Markham Village Business Improvement Area

Greeters [ More info  ]  
Greet and count visitors at heritage sites throughout Markham during the Doors Open event. 2013 date to be determined (a Saturday, 10 to 4, in late September)
Doors Open Markham

Gutsy Walk - Committee Members and Event Day Volunteers [ More info  ]     
Gutsy Walk provides various roles, for different types of volunteers! 
There are roles for those interested in a long term committee positions, and other roles for those who are interested in a single day volunteer experience! 
 
Duties include: pledge earner recruiters, publicity volunteers, recruitment volunteers, logisitics volunteers, prize and goody bag volunteers, entertainment volunteers as well as committee roles.  

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada

Main Street Markham Volunteers [ More info  ]  
Events are on-going throught the year. Main Street Markham Farmers' Market Every Saturday, May - Sept) Markham Auto Classic (Sept 7th) & Festival of Lights (Nov 29th). Please visit our website www.mainstreetmarkham for more information. Lunch/snacks and drinks provided 
 

Markham Village Business Improvement Area

Special Event Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Assist with Markham Museum's Winterfest on Family Day, February 17th, 2013 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Responsibilities include assisting children with winter activities (most are outdoors)
Markham Museum

Special Event Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Help set up for event and assisting in any necessities pre the opening of the event. Volunteering later will require attendance to the actual event and proper dressing attire will be required.
Centre for Dreams (The)

SPECIAL EVENT VOLUNTEERS [ More info  ]         
Various oppotunities available for volunteer at our events throughout the year. Opportunities include office work, phone calls to participants, assisting with event set up and execution. Contact us to see what events are coming up and how you can volunteer!
Lung Association, York Region

Special Events Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Assistance with different events throughout the year. Duties could include monitoring a traffic barricade, set up and take down of tents and tables. Face painting, wearing mascot costumes, set up at the Bandstand for concerts, etc. Many events throughout the year. Unionville Festival, summer concert series at the Bandstand, Canada Day, Markham Jazz Festival and Heritage Festival.  
 
Sunday Evening concerts, every Sunday from June 23 to Sept. 1. Help at the bandstand setting up chairs and putting them away after the show. 5:45-9:15. Meet at the Unionville Millennium Bandstand.  
 
Canada Day, Monday July 1st - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Duties at the bandstand and on the street. 
 
Movies on Main-- Outdoor family movies will be shown in the park behind the bandstand on the following evening: July 3, 17, Aug. 14 and maybe more. Help with chairs and booth. 
 
Unionville Heritage Festival: Monday September 2 - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Set up. surveys, tear-down. Shifts still to be worked out. 
 
Markham Jazz Festival from August 16 to 18th. Contact Nicholas Fok, at polymer@rogers.com Volunteers required for Information gathering; polls, surveys, Crowd management and Hospitality, event decoration set-up and tear down, runners to expedite festival programs, general site management tasks. 

Unionville Business Improvement Area

Walk to Fight Arthritis - Walk Volunteer Sunday June 9th, 2013 [ More info  ]  
Varies with the position
Arthritis Society, Toronto/Central East Region