Volunteer Opportunity

We are looking for an outgoing female volunteer to spend time in the community with a young woman with diversabilities.
Activities could include walks, feeding ducks, community outings.
Volunteer needs to be able to push a wheelchair and offer a hand to hold on occasion if unsteady on feet.
Maximum visit time would be 1.5-2 hours due to fatigue. Ideally weekday mornings (after 9:30) but this is flexible.
(Ideal age between 25-50 as she’d prefer to meet a peer. This is also flexible.)

VISION, MISSION AND VALUES

Lifetime Networks Vision

We see a future where people with disabilities live safely in their communities, where they can fulfill their potential, and enjoy lifelong friendships and support.

Lifetime Networks Mission

We build and maintain Networks of lifetime friendships to support people with disabilities.

Lifetime Networks Values

Lifetime Networks values and demonstrates:

Person rather than program centred planning
A commitment to maintaining Networks for the lifetime of the person being supported
Accessibility to services with no eligibility restrictions
Respectfulness through recognition and celebration of the inherent worth of each person
Financial responsibility by working diligently to keep services and supports cost effective and affordable
Volunteerism through belief in the importance of unpaid relationships in the lives of people we support
Lifetime friendships and support for people with disabilities

If you’re interested in this position, please contact Emily at
We will share a few necessary forms and explain some paperwork that is needed.
Volunteers will be applying for a Criminal Record Check for vulnerable sector (link will be shared) and volunteers need to be double vaccinated for Covid-19.

Willing to accept any duration of commitment.