Residences for Independent Living Society
1167 Forge Walk
Vancouver BC V6H 3R1
604-731-0401
Residences for Independent Living Society is a non profit organization that houses individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. We provide life-enhancing experiences, supportive programs, social and community integration and recreational activities for our residents. Our philosophy of care includes freedom of choice, independence and community inclusion.
Join us as a volunteer to continue to support our residents in participating in meaningful leisure and recreation!
Current Volunteer Opportunities
outing volunteers
Facilitation
Daily outings and activities in the local area are important for community integration and socialization, but can be quite a challenge for some of our residents to pursue independently. A number of o…
Ongoing
Steveston- Social Volunteers
Facilitation /
Outing Assistant /
Peer Support
We are seeking enthusiastic and proactive volunteers available to volunteer at our residence in Steveston.
Social Interaction is incredibly important for one's overall well-being. As a social vol…
Ongoing
Social Volunteers
Facilitation /
Outing Assistant /
Peer Support
Social Interaction is incredibly important for one's overall well-being. As a social volunteer, you have the opportunity to support an adult with a physical and/or intellectual disability through dev…
Ongoing
Adapted Kayaking/Paddleboarding Volunteer
Outing Assistant
We are looking for volunteers who may be able to support our residents in attending the BCMOS adapted kayaking program.
A typical volunteer shift for this might look like
-You meet the resident …
Ongoing