West Island Citizen Advocacy needs you!

West Island Citizen Advocacy is a Centraide/WICS community organization which matches volunteer citizen advocates with people experiencing a handicapping condition.



A senior lady living in Dorval who feels very isolated is looking for a friend. She would really appreciate someone who could offer her good suggestions for healthy eating. If you think you could help, please call Mimi at 631-9151.



A woman in her late twenties, living in Lachine would like to have a female volunteer advocate who could bring her swimming or to a movie once an a while. For more information, please call Mimi at 631-9151.



A senior woman living in DDO would appreciate having someone to take her to Fairview every once in a while. She is in a wheelchair and does not get out very often. Please contact Cat at (514) 694-5850 for more information.



A Pointe-Claire woman with an intellectual disability would benefit from the involvement of a female volunteer advocate for general companionship and to accompany her on social outings. She is a very friendly person who is always smiling. For more information please contact Cat at (514) 694-5850.





A bilingual lady in her fifties who suffers from arthritis would like very much to have a female volunteer advocate who could play scrabble or other board games with her. This woman is very talented, excelling in art and other crafts. For more information, please call Yolande at (514) 694-5850.



A Francophone young man in his twenty, in D.D.O., who is mildly intellectually disabled needs an advocate to accompany him to social or sportive activities, once a week, (either on Monday or Saturday). He likes going to the cinema (free of cost for the volunteer person), bowling, walking and going to a training center. For information, call Yolande at 514-694-5850.



A physically challenged DDO woman in her 80’s needs a female volunteer advocate to provide emotional support and respite care to her caregivers while they run errands. If you feel you could provide support, please call Helene at 694-5850.



A 74-year-old Pierrefonds woman with some health problems would appreciate a female volunteer advocate to accompany her on errands such as shopping or banking. For more information, please call Helene at 694-5850.