Skills required
Requirements:
- Interview
- References
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: Are you able to push a wheelchair? As well as learn wheelchair etiquette.
Languages Needed:
Can you speak Knitting? or want to learn to speak knitting? English is necessary to understand volunteer requirements as well as the residents.
- Flexible in schedule
- Good for families
- Good for groups
- Good for youth
- Accessible by public transit
Knitting Club Companion
Porter the knitters to and from their rooms to the knitting group. Provide conversation starters when necessary and learn or knit with the group. There are knitters here, who want to knit together, but they need a companion or two to support their project.
Additional Details & Skills Required
You will be given an orientation of the site, introduced to founding participants and provided with access to the location of the chosen knitting group site. If you want to learn knitting or knit with the group you will need to provide your own knitting tools and supplies. You may be required to partner with other volunteers to support the group, so being able to work well with others is a good skill to have.
Certification or Education Required
None
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
This is a time to share the joy of knitting or learn to knit. You also get the joy of knowing you are creating a knitting club for the residents where they get to laugh and knit and knit together.
Skills required
Requirements:
- Interview
- References
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: Are you able to push a wheelchair? As well as learn wheelchair etiquette.
Languages Needed:
Can you speak Knitting? or want to learn to speak knitting? English is necessary to understand volunteer requirements as well as the residents.
- Flexible in schedule
- Good for families
- Good for groups
- Good for youth
- Accessible by public transit