Volunteer - United Way Alberta Capital Region

Volunteer with United Way

Be a part of something bigger with United Way! Your involvement, big or small, makes a real difference in our community.

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Volunteers for United Way of the Alberta Capital Region sort supplies for hygiene kits, in support of Edmonton and area front-line agencies.

Do Local Good

Volunteer with United Way and join a movement of changemakers who are passionate about our community and want to make a positive difference in the Edmonton region. Get involved in volunteer opportunities in areas such as mental health and connection, child and youth support, education, financial empowerment, diversity, equity, and inclusion, and so much more! If you want to help us build a community where no one is left behind, sign up for one of our current volunteer opportunities. 

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Ongoing (Monday – Thursday)

Help collect donated items from local locations and return them to our warehouse for sorting and distribution to community members. Volunteers will be reimbursed for their mileage.

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Ongoing

A poverty simulation is a powerful experience where participants live a ‘month’ as a low-income family to foster empathy and gain a deeper understanding of poverty.

Help us prepare for upcoming poverty simulations by re-building all materials and packages for the activity. Volunteers may also be invited to support event set up, fill the role of a service provider during the simulation, or help with wrap up.

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Ongoing

Rally your friends, family, coworkers, and community members to donate items such as winter wear, school supplies, and period products in support of a United Way program.

Host a Product Drive

Ongoing

Volunteer at United Way’s InKind Exchange or with a social agency partner and directly help vulnerable children, families, and individuals.

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Ongoing 

Join a dynamic movement of young community-builders in their 20s and 30s who unite in their passion for community and social justice and aim to drive meaningful change through United Way.

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Not sure which opportunity is right for you?

Fill out this form below, and we’ll help you choose a day and time that works for you, and the agency.


Connect with our Volunteer Engagement Team

If you have any questions, suggestions, or would like to learn more about volunteering with United Way, reach out to our Volunteer Engagement Team.

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