Volunteering in your Community

Upcoming Volunteering Opportunities

• Sidney Seaside 5K/8K Run - Sunday, September 22, 2019
  The Sidney Seaside 5K/8K returns to town on Sunday, September 22, 2019. For information on volunteering, please contact the race organizer, Cathy Noel, by phone at 778-677-5786 or by email at cathymnoel@gmail.com.
  
  

Volunteering in the Community

There are many organizations and agencies in the Town of Sidney that depend on volunteer assistance. If you have time to spare and are willing and able to give back to your community, we encourage you to do so. Below are just some of the organizations and agencies in Sidney that need volunteer assistance:

• Alzheimer Society of B.C.
• ArtsSea Community Arts Council
• BC Aviation Museum
• Beacon Community Services
• Canadian Blood Services
  
• Citizens on Patrol (contact Jim at 250-655-9224 for more information)
• Community Volunteer Income Tax Program
• Mary Winspear Centre
• Maritime Museum of BC - All Things Marine Thrift Store
• Peninsula Celebrations Society
  
• Peninsula Emergency Measures Organization (PEMO)
• Peninsula Streams Society
• Saanich Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
• Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
  
• SHOAL Centre
• Sidney Community Association
• Sidney Fine Art Show
• Sidney Lions Food Bank
• Sidney Museum and Archives
• Sidney/North Saanich RCMP Detachment
• Sidney Visitor Centre
• Sidney Volunteer Fire Department
• Vancouver Island Regional Library
• Volunteer Saanich Peninsula

Volunteering with the Town of Sidney 

The Town depends on citizen volunteers to serve on Committees, Commissions and Boards. Time commitments vary but typically volunteers are required to attend meetings once or twice a month. Watch for vacancy notices in the fall in the Peninsula News Review and on our website.