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Volunteer with Ernestine’s

Discover meaningful volunteer opportunities at Ernestine's, where your time and compassion can make a direct and positive impact on the lives of women seeking refuge and empowerment.

Volunteer Opportunities

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Corporate

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Student Placements

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Shelter Volunteer

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Committees/Board

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Corporate

Corporate volunteering can offer employees opportunities to develop new skills or apply existing ones in a different context, while giving back to the community. To learn more about corporate opportunities and partnerships visit the corporate partnerships page.

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Student Placements

Student placements play a pivotal role in shaping well-rounded and employable graduates while providing Ernestine’s with a pipeline of talented individuals who have both academic knowledge and practical experience.

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Shelter Volunteer

By fostering a sense of community, empathy, and responsibility, volunteers contribute to building a more compassionate and interconnected world.

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Committees/Board

Volunteering for a board is a noble and enriching experience that allows individuals to contribute their skills and expertise to a cause they are passionate about. Serving on a board provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on an organization, fostering personal and professional growth while creating positive change in the community.

If you would like to volunteer, or have any questions please contact Khadija Kathy Ali, Engagement & Volunteer Coordinator: khadija@ernestines.ca