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Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities

Vaughan Public Libraries occasionally offers volunteer opportunities to those looking to help others in their community. Volunteers must have completed grade 8 and be a minimum of 14 years of age to apply. Volunteers must successfully complete an interview. Any volunteer that is 18 years of age or older is required to obtain a Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC).

English Conversation Circle

Help newcomers to Canada improve their English conversation skills. Must be 18 years of age or older. Current volunteer opportunities are in person.

Closing Date: 2025-12-31


Job Description: English Conversation Circle

Reference Letter Form: English Conversation Circle

Release of Liability Form: English Conversation Circle

Pop-Up Volunteer

Under the direction of a designated supervisor, the prospective volunteer will help on an as-needed basis with specific programs and initiatives at VPL, such as creating program materials and helping to facilitate programs. Volunteer hours will be based on VPL’s preparation needs for specific programs and services with 10 hours offered per quarter/session. Volunteers will be informed at least two weeks in advance by email about upcoming opportunities. Adult volunteers are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Closing Date: 2025-07-20


Job Description: Pop-Up Volunteer

Reference Letter Form: Pop-Up Volunteer

Release of Liability Form: Pop-Up Volunteer

Makers with a Cause

Let's make the world a better place with meaningful DIY activities. Express yourself creatively and make someone's day! Register on Eventbrite.

Volunteer hours will be granted to any High School student participating. Students should bring their community service forms to the event.

Participants of all ages, including older adults, are welcome to join.

To register, please visit: https://www.vaughanpl.info/programs/view/3299.

More Volunteer Opportunities

There are many more opportunities around the city! If you need more volunteer hours to fulfill a high school requirement, to gain work experience for your resume or college/university application, there may be an opportunity for you. Have a look at these volunteer resources below.

Volunteer Opportunities