Volunteer West Island

Volunteer West Island matches you with diverse volunteer opportunities that suit your interests, availability and aspirations. For more information, see www.cabvwi.org or call 514-457-5445.



The West Island Support Foundation which runs “Au Petit Café” in Ste. Anne de Bellevue as a fundraiser for NOVA, is looking for a person to Chair meetings and help ensure that fund raising ideas are approved and carried out by teams of volunteers. For more details please contact Patrick Merrigan at VWI 514-457-5445, ext. 226.



CHSLD Bayview is a long term care hospital. The center is in desperate need of a volunteer to help with their birds, cleaning their cages and adding fresh food and water one visit per week for approximately 1 hour. Also they need volunteers (between 5pm and 7pm once a week),to provide supervision and social interaction for residents suffering from the effects of Alzheimer’s. Training and ongoing support will be provided. Please contact Yolanda at VWI. 514-457-5445, ext.227

Volunteer West Island Tele-Check is a new service offered through Volunteer West Island to assure the well being of W.I. seniors. Volunteers are needed from 9am to 12 noon on weekday mornings to check in, by phone, with seniors who are housebound or isolated. Please call Yolanda at 514-457-5445 Ext 227 if you are interested. Also needed, are volunteers for the upcoming annual fundraising Golf Tournament which takes place this summer, for more information, please call Yolanda.

ADD Family Resource Ctr. Is a non-profit organization that supports children with learning disabilities. They are seeking an active or retired educational professional who can help with program development. Also someone with office skills to help with general office work, two or three times a week.



The Douglas Hospital is starting a new program called Moving Ahead. Currently they have clients residing in foster homes in Pierrefonds and they need volunteers who can help them be more active, happier and have a more fulfilling life. If you are a compassionate, sincere person who could give one or more hours per week towards improving the quality of someone’s life this program would welcome you. For more details please call Yolanda at 514-457-5445, ext. 227.