We’re looking for Regular Volunteers!

Tonari Gumi is looking for regular volunteers to support our programs and activities for seniors and community members. If you enjoy helping others, meeting new people, and being part of a warm and welcoming team, we would love to hear from you!

🌱 Volunteer Opportunities

🍳 Monday Kitchen Volunteers

Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Help with meal preparation, light cleaning, and kitchen support for our MOW program.

🍳 Tuesday Kitchen Volunteers

Time: 8:30 am – 11:00 am / 11:30 am

Assist with food preparation and kitchen tasks for MOW.

🎨 Tuesday CQT Genki Program – Activity Assistant

Location: Coquitlam

Time: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm (twice a month on Tuesdays)Support staff with activities for seniors and help create a fun, engaging atmosphere.

🎶 Wednesday Genki Gumi at Tonari Gumi – Activity Assistant

Time: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm

Help with group activities, set-up and clean-up, and support participants.

📱 Thursday iPad Group Class – Assistant

Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Assist seniors during iPad classes and help them feel comfortable using technology.

☕ Friday TG Café – Chatting Volunteers

Time: 9:30 am – 1:30 pm / 2:00 pm

Spend time chatting with members, creating a friendly atmosphere, and helping with lunch service, set-up, and clean-up.

💛 Who We’re Looking For

• Friendly, patient, and reliable individuals

• People who enjoy working with seniors and the community

• No special experience required (training and guidance provided)

📩 How to Apply

If you’re interested, please contact Rie, Volunteer Coordinator:

• Email: programs@tonarigumi.ca

• Tel: 604-687-2172 Ext 106 (please leave a message)

  
  

A brief interview will be conducted in person or via Zoom to assess potential volunteers.