Unison at Kerby Centre

Seniors Community Development Food Security Health and Wellness Older Adults
1133 7 Ave SW Calgary AB T2P 1B2
+14032650661
https://unisonalberta.com/

Unison, a not-for-profit organization, empowers individuals aged 50 and above to lead fulfilling lives.

Built upon the rich history of the Kerby Centre, we are inspired by a century of community-building and senior well-being. Adapting to evolving communication methods, we honour our legacy while expanding outreach to previously underserved seniors. With gratitude for past contributions, we take a unified step forward to ensure all seniors can live their best lives.

Mission
To support older adults to live well in their community.

Vision
A community of engaged older adults.

Values
Empowerment
We create opportunities for older adults to enhance their quality of life.

Inclusivity
We embrace the diversity of all people.

Compassion
We act with care and empathy, mindful of the unique nature of each person.

Aging
We champion aging as a journey of discovery.

Respect
We treat everyone with honesty and integrity.

Collaboration
We build connections and partnerships, working together with common purpose.

Current Volunteer Opportunities
Receptionist Volunteer – Senior Supports Department
Administration / Reception
Do you enjoy helping others and creating a welcoming first impression? Our Senior Supports Department is looking for a reliable Receptionist Volunteer to join our team. This department supports older…
/ weekly
3-6 months.
Volunteer Cashiers Wanted!
Customer Service
Join Our Team at Kerby Café – Volunteer Cashiers Wanted! We’re looking for friendly, reliable Cashier Volunteers to join us at Kerby Café! You’ll be helping take orders, process payments, and crea…
4 hours / weekly
Ongoing
Telephone Survey Volunteer
Data Analysis
Are you a people person with great communication skills? Join the Kerby Centre team as a Telephone Survey Volunteer and play a key role in conducting important surveys over the phone. These surveys a…
Ongoing
Food Rescue Volunteer
We are looking for a dependable volunteer to help us pick up food donations from a local grocery store in the Montgomery community in North West Calgary and deliver them to Unison at Kerby Centre (Do…
1-1 hours / weekly
3-6 months
Cleaning Support Volunteer
Help us maintain clean, safe, and welcoming food storage and distribution spaces for our seniors. In this role, you’ll assist with sweeping, mopping, sanitizing high-touch surfaces, and cleaning groc…
Ongoing
Grocery Delivery & Friendly Visits Volunteer
Support homebound seniors by helping them access groceries, companionship, and community connection. In this role, you’ll grocery shop on behalf of seniors, deliver their items, provide friendly in-h…
Ongoing
Tax Preparer Volunteer - 2026 Tax Season
Accounting
Join our Seniors Supports team as a Tax Preparer and help low-income clients receive accurate, optimized tax returns. In this role, you will prepare tax filings, ensure clients receive all eligible c…
Ongoing
Benefits & Housing Volunteer – Senior Supports Department
Administration / Social Work
Want to make a real impact in the lives of older adults? Our Senior Supports Department is seeking Benefits & Housing Volunteers to help seniors apply for essential programs and services. This role i…
Ongoing
Volunteer Kitchen Helpers Needed - Kerby Cafe
Cooking
Join Our Team at Kerby Café – Volunteer Kitchen Helpers Needed! Looking for a fun, meaningful way to give back? Come volunteer with us at Kerby Café! We’re looking for Kitchen Helpers to support o…
4 hours / weekly
3-6 months.
Travel Desk Volunteer
Are you passionate about travel and love helping others experience the joys of discovery? Join our vibrant team at Kerby Centre as a Travel Desk Volunteer and become the go-to person for all travel-r…
Ongoing
Office Support Volunteer
Administration / Reception
Make a meaningful difference by connecting with seniors in our Grocery Delivery & Friendly Visits program. In this role, you’ll help gather valuable feedback through simple phone surveys that guide u…
Ongoing
Food Prep Volunteer
Support our Unison Market—our seniors’ food bank—by helping re-package bread, sweets, and other donated food items for distribution. We are currently recruiting one volunteer with strong leadership s…
Ongoing
Reception Volunteer - 2026 Tax Season
Accounting / Administration / Reception
Join our Tax Clinic team and help create a smooth, welcoming experience for seniors accessing tax preparation services. As a Tax Reception Volunteer, you’ll be the first point of contact, ensuring cl…
Ongoing
Grocery Delivery for Homebound Seniors
Driving
Volunteer Opportunity: Grocery Delivery for Homebound Seniors We’re looking for caring, reliable volunteers to help deliver groceries to seniors in our community who are homebound and unable to sh…
Ongoing