The Support Network

Are you a non-profit organization that offers community services?

Do you need volunteers to help deliver your services?

The Support Network offers a Volunteer Information and Referral Service to meet the immediate community need for volunteer referral. This service builds on the existing Community Service Referral Line (482-INFO) and The Support Network's web-enhanced database. The Line will act as a conduit between individuals seeking volunteer opportunities and community service organizations involving volunteers in the greater Edmonton region.

The Service

The Support Network provides callers who have volunteer enquiries with contact information for organizations that have volunteer opportunities Information and Referral Specialists help callers find relevant volunteer jobs that match their needs such as issues of interest, geographical area, population served.

The Client

Volunteers from the greater Edmonton region.

Responsibility of listed organization

In order to list your volunteer opportunities, you must be an agency listed in our community services database. To see if you are listed, go to InformEdmonton and do a search for your agency's name.

The organization will:

meet the criteria to be included in The Support Network's database
(call 732-6639 for more information)
provide The Support Network with an overview of the work they do, current and accurate contact information, and volunteer roles
adhere to the values, principles and standards of the Canadian Code of Volunteer Involvement.

The responsibility for recruiting, screening and placing volunteers will still reside within the listing organization.

Responsibility of The Support Network

To receive information provided by organizations for the database
To respond to volunteer enquiries
To provide referrals to volunteers based on their interests and needs

To list your organization's volunteer opportunities:

Print out a PDF version of the information form , fill it in, and fax or mail it back to us.

Fax: (780)488-1495
Mail: The Support Network
#301 - 11456 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton AB T5K 0M1

OR fill out our online form

OR you may call us at (780) 732-6639

OR e-mail us at publications@thesupportnetwork.com and request a Volunteer Opportunities information form.

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