125, 565 - 36 Street NE

Calgary, AB T2A 6K3 www.centrefornewcomers.ca

403.569.3325 info@centrefornewcomers.ca

Volunteer Application (please print) Today’s Date:

1. Personal Information

Name: E-mail Address:

Last First Nickname

Home Address: Postal Code:

Home Phone#: Cell Phone#:

1st Language: Other Languages:

Date of Arrival in Canada: (Month/ Day / Year)

Are you eligible to work in Canada:  Yes  No

2. What special interests/skills/hobbies do you wish to contribute through this volunteer experience?

4. Volunteer Opportunities (Please check your preferences. You may check more than one.)

 Special Events  Greeter / Rover

 Administrative Support  Computer Literacy Training

 Children’s Activities Support  Job Search Support

 ESL Instructor, Assistant, Tutor, Conversation Club  Vulnerable Population/Community Connector

 Interpretation / Translation  LGBTQ+ Settlement Program

 Guest Speaker on  Peer Mentorship for Professionals Mentor

 Community Volunteer Income Tax Program: seasonal program from February to April each year
 Administrative Support
 Client Bookings
 Tax Preparation (Education and experience in Canadian taxation and accounting is required.)

 Youth Programming:
 Youth Mentor  Family Engagement Mentor  Activity Monitor
 In-School (JHS) Homework Help / Tutor
 125, 565 - 36 Street NE
Calgary, AB T2A 6K3 www.centrefornewcomers.ca
403.569.3325 info@centrefornewcomers.ca

5. Please note the current opportunities you may be interested in:

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6. Reason for Volunteering :( check as many as apply)

 Community involvement  Work experience
 Educational requirement  Personal growth & self-fulfillment
 Social interaction  Employment requirement
 Support newcomers to Canada  Other

7. Please check how you learned of Centre for Newcomers:

 Word of Mouth  Advertisement  City of Calgary website
 Office / Agency Referral  211  Settlement Counsellor
 Internet/ Social Media  School  End of the Rainbow Foundation
 Other (please explain):

9. Are you a Centre for Newcomers client?  YES  NO Counsellor:

10. Emergency Contact: In case of emergency, who should we contact?

Name Relationship to you Phone# Alternate

phone#

The personal information you have provided herein is collected in accordance with Section 32 of the Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only to ascertain suitability for volunteer placement within Centre for Newcomers and to
collect Centre for Newcomers statistics. For additional information, please contact volunteer@centrefornewcomers.ca

 I certify that the above statements are true and correct.

 I understand that references and a police check may be required.

Applicant’s Signature: Date:

Name of parent/guardian (if applicant is under 18 years): ___________________________________________

Signature of parent/guardian (if applicant is under 18 years): ________________________________________