Non-urgent government operations are closed December 24 to January 1, reopening January 2. See the list of services available during this time.
Community-based partners
Volunteering and volunteer management
National Volunteer Week
Every year, the UN celebrates International Volunteer Day on December 5. In partnership with Volunteer Alberta, the Government of Alberta offers funding to help Alberta’s volunteer organizations celebrate and recognize the value and power of volunteers in their communities.
Learn more about volunteer week
Volunteer Screening Program
The Volunteer Screening Program focuses on education and training. It provides non-profit organizations with a suite of tools and resources for screening volunteers, including:
- education, training and resources
- grants to implement volunteer screening policies and practices
- Vulnerable Sector Check fee waiver
The Volunteer Screening Program is a unique partnership, funded by the Alberta government and administered and delivered by Volunteer Alberta.
Alberta volunteer centres
Volunteer centres across Alberta provide a variety of programs and services to help build the capacity of Alberta’s non-profit and voluntary sector. Volunteer Centres, connect volunteers with appropriate opportunities within their community.
Learn more and find a volunteer centre near you
Volunteer Connector
VolunteerConnector is a website for connecting volunteers to volunteer opportunities across Alberta. This site can be used to find available opportunities. It can also help organizations recruit volunteers and keep a pulse on volunteerism in their community.
Resources
Contact
Connect with us if you have questions or comments for the various non-profit programs and services. See our contact page for details.