• Flexible in schedule

Community Policing Centre Volunteers

109 Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B 1H4 [map]
4 hours / monthly
1 Year
We are excited you're interested in volunteering with Gastown Hastings Crossing. We are actively recruiting communicty policing volunteers from all walks of life. No prior experiance is necessary - all training will be provided!

What You Would Be Doing:
Information and Referal Servies-Friendly walk-in or phone support for resources, safelty information and assistance with neighbourhood concerns. Icludes community lost and found, and general community help 

Foot Patrols - Eyes and Ears on the street to support the community and report crime and safety concerns, pick up needles and report graffiti

Road Safety - Volunteers partner with the VPD and ICBC to promote safe streets for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers throuh public education campaigns

Community Cleanup (CPTED)-Graffiti and litter cleanups using CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) principles.

Outreach-Volunteers engage with residents, build relationships and represent the CPC at community events and initiatives across Gastown and Hastings Crossing
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Steps from Waterfront Station – access from anywhere in Metro Vancouver
Inclusive & welcoming environment
No experience required – training provided
Flexible shifts
Excellent experience for careers in law enforcement, social work, urban planning, and beyond.
  • Flexible in schedule