Be the heart of NEW HOPE - Volunteer with us!
New Hope thrives because of our incredible community of volunteers. More than one hundred dedicated people already give their time, talents, and compassion—and we’d love for you to join them!
There are so many meaningful ways to get involved: teach a course, help with transportation, deliver meals, serve on our board, or share your professional skills and life experience. Every contribution, big or small, helps us brighten the days of isolated seniors and build real human connections.
If you’re looking for a rewarding way to make a genuine difference in someone’s life, New Hope is the place for you.
Interested in volunteering?
Please contact us below—we can’t wait to meet you.
We are looking for...
Transport Drivers
Provide safe, friendly transportation to help seniors attend programs and stay active and connected.
Schedule:
Mondays and Wednesdays
Morning shift: 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Afternoon shift: 1:00–3:00 p.m.
Flexible, on‑call availability available
Requirements:
Valid driver’s license
Reliable vehicle (or use one of ours!)
Caring, dependable attitude
Meals on Wheels Drivers
Deliver meals and brighten seniors’ days in your neighbourhood.
Schedule:
Tuesdays and Thursdays
10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Requirements:
Valid driver’s license
Reliable vehicle (or use one of ours!)
Ability to work well as part of a team
Friendly, dependable attitude
Meals on Wheels Runners
Support meal deliveries by assisting drivers and offering warm, friendly check‑ins with seniors.
Schedule:
Tuesdays and Thursdays
10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Requirements:
Ability to work well as part of a team
Friendly, caring attitude
Comfortable interacting with older adults
Lunch Servers
Assist with serving meals at the centre and help create a welcoming, caring lunchtime environment for seniors.
Schedule:
Mondays and Wednesdays
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Requirements:
Friendly, patient, and reliable attitude
Enjoy spending time with older adults
Ability to work well as part of a team
Training provided
Frozen Meal Packers
Help prepare and pack frozen meals to support seniors’ nutrition through the Meals on Wheels program.
Schedule:
Thursdays
8:30–10:00 a.m.
Requirements:
Friendly and reliable attitude
Enjoy working as part of a team
Willingness to support seniors in the community
Activity Facilitators / Assistants
Bring fun and connection to seniors by supporting engaging activities at our centre.
Schedule:
Flexible
Shifts based on your availability
Requirements:
Friendly, patient, and enthusiastic attitude
Enjoy working with older adults
Comfortable assisting or leading group activities