Mid-Toronto Community Services Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that is inclusive and responsive to the needs of seniors and adults living with disabilities or illness by providing programs and services to promote healthy and independent living.
Keywords:
Seniors
, Mental Health
, Independence
, Community Services
, Alzheimer
, AIDS
Mid Toronto Community Services Inc
192 Carlton St, 2nd floor, Toronto, ON M5A2K8
Volunteer Information for Mid Toronto Community Services Inc
What services does your organization provide? Adult Day Programs; Adult Enrichment and Wellness Programs, Community Transportation, Meals on Wheels, Respite Care; Telephone Reassurance
Do you have any age requirements? Volunteers must be a minimum of 16 years of age
Do you require language proficiency other than in English? Volunteers able to speak: Korean, Spanish, French, Manadarin, and/or Tamil, in addition to English, are welcome.
What time commitment(s) are you expecting from a volunteer? On average, volunteers are asked to commit to a minimum weekly shift; depending on the program, this might be a committment of 3 - 5 hours.
Are there any other requirements for being a volunteer? Meals on Wheels volunteers are needed seven days a week; Adult Day Programs run on weekdays. The agency offers services between 9:00am - 4:00pm.
Are there any specific skills and experience required? Depends on volunteer position
What type of volunteer positions are typically available? Meals on Wheels Adult Day Programs Telephone Reassurance
Is there any training provided for volunteers? Volunteer Orientation (general) Position specific training provided on-the-job
How will a person benefit from volunteering with Mid Toronto Community Services Inc? Volunteer are at the heart of the agency and make our programs possible. Volunteers will be able to enhance current skills, learn new ones, engage with the community, and make a difference to the quality of life for a senior or adult living with disabilities one volunteer shift at a time.
Do you accept high school students? Must be a minimum of 16 years of age and available during the agency's program times. There are opportunities to assist with the weekend Meals on Wheels program if accompanied by a parent and/or guardian.
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