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Published 11/6/25 5:20PM

Volunteer With Super Fun Kids & Youth Literacy Programs!

Writers' Exchange
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Vancouver, BC, Canada
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    • Same weekly 2.5 hour shift for a minimum of 6 months (terms run from September to December, January to March, April to June, and July to August). • Able to volunteer during program hours, approx. 2:45 to 5:15 pm
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Cause Areas:
    Education, LGBTQ, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Willing to complete a provincial Criminal Record Check (checks can be completed online using a BC Services Card, we can help you through the process if you don’t have a BC Services Card) & attending our mandatory volunteer orientation.

    Description

    Volunteer With Super Fun Kids & Youth Literacy Programs!

    If you want to learn how memes can get kids and youth excited about reading, writing, and their own potential, and enjoy supporting kids and youth during scavenger hunts, and other fun and silly activities, then join our team of volunteers!

    We integrate reading and writing into creative activities motivated by the kids' and youths’ interests that, along with your support, boost self-confidence and engagement with literacy.

    Volunteer Position Description:

    We are seeking committed volunteer literacy mentors, from all backgrounds, who are adaptable, committed, compassionate, consistent, flexible, friendly, fun, genuine, kind, love to learn, open-minded, relaxed, team player, trustworthy, and understanding, and are passionate about kids’ and youths’ literacy and not afraid to be wacky!

    To learn more, visit:

    vancouverwe.com/vancouver-volunteer-opportunities

    Location

    On-site
    Vancouver, BC, Canada

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