Activities involved
Community Outreach Peer Support
Requirements:
  • Police Check
Languages Needed:

Speaking languages other than English is an asset

Foodbank Delivery Driver for Seniors

5024 Rumble St, Burnaby, BC, V5J 2B4 [map]
Ongoing
Are you interested in helping those in Burnaby?
We are looking for reliable individuals who are patient, compassionate and interested in connecting with isolated seniors at home.

Time Commitment
We ask for a 2 hour commitment weekly for a minimum of 3 months
Wednesday 10:30am - 12:30am

Description
Volunteers will help pack and deliver foodbank groceries from BNH Community Hall (5024 Rumble St) and deliver to seniors at home who are unable to pick-up groceries on their own

Drive to the seniors’ home and drop off groceries at their door – may include some brief socializing with seniors

Must be friendly, reliable and patient, enjoy driving, enjoy helping people


Skills, Experience, Qualifications Required
Access to own vehicle
Current driver’s license
Good knowledge of how to navigate Burnaby is beneficial, map reading skill
Gas reimbursement available

Apply at
https://burnabynh.ca/get-involved-volunteer/

Thank you for your interest!

All volunteers are required to complete a volunteer application process with the Burnaby Neighbourhood House. This includes a volunteer application form, informal interview (10 mins), completing an online volunteer orientation (22 mins.), and policy form.

Please contact Emily for more information
emilyc@burnabynh.ca
778 288 3757
Certification or Education Required
Valid Drivers License
Access to vehicle
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
- Play a crucial role in protecting our seniors and vulnerable community members
- Gain solid volunteer experience collaborating with various community, health, and government authorities
- Contribute to your community in a meaningful and tangible way
- Earn the gratitude of the individuals and families you help
Activities involved
Community Outreach Peer Support
Requirements:
  • Police Check
Languages Needed:

Speaking languages other than English is an asset