Volunteer Opportunities in Whistler
Check out some of the exciting volunteer opportunities in Whistler listed below. Be sure to check back for specific event dates.
- 2013 IRONMAN Canada – various opportunities: information kiosk, athlete check-in, security etc.
- AWARE – research, reporting, fundraising and public education
- Big Brothers Big Sisters – a one year commitment
- Bobsled, Luge and Skelton – Whistler Sport Legacies is currently seeking volunteer sliding ambassadors for guest services and operations.
- Boy Scouts and Girl Guides – team leaders and camp helpers
- Canadian Cancer Society – marketing, events and fundraising
- Calloc – Whistler Olympic Park
- Community Pitch In Day – organize your own group to keep Whistler beautiful – every spring
- Community Watch – help to keep Whistler safe
- Cornucopia – Whistler's premier wine and food extravaganza
- Crankworx – August 10-19, 2012- operations, publicity and marketing, guest services, sponsor activations, media centre….and more
- Food Bank – WCSS - distribute food and help with pickups
- Get Bear Smart Society – fundraising and bear awareness
- Howe Sound Women's Centre – women can volunteer with the Whistler Women’s Centre in Spring Creek, or Pearl’s Safe Home in Pemberton.
- LUNA – Late & Unique Nighttime Alternatives – event coordination
- Meadow Park Sport Centre – customer service and gym
- Millennium Place – event assistance and service, production and marketing assistance
- Mountain Host – Whistler or Blackcomb mountain positions
- Re-Use It Centre – WCSS – organize donations and retail
- Tough Mudder – June 22 and 23, 2013
- Village Host Program – assist visitors and promote community events; demonstrate community pride and enthusiasm. Share the spirit of our community with visitors
- WAG – dog walking and dog and cat care, kennel attendant, shelter host, quiet visiting, fundraising and animal transport
- Whistler Adaptive Sports Program – provides people with disabilities the opportunity to participate in sport. Summer and Winter positions
- Weasel Workers – race events and on hill opportunities
- Whistler Arts Council – special events and shows; Art workshops on the lake, Artrageous, Performance Series, Bizarre Bazaar, Art Walk, Whistler Children's Art Festival
- Whistler English as a Second Language Settlement Assistance Program – welcome immigrants and newcomers to Whistler and help them settle in by tutoring ESL.
- Whistler Fisheries Stewardship Group – summer opportunities
- Whistler Film Festival – operations, publicity and marketing, guest services, sponsor activations, media centre and more.
- Whistler Public Library – “Friends of the Library” help at the book sales, shelve books and fundraising
- Whistler Museum – fundraising, programming and operations
- Whistler Naturalists – bird watching, nature hikes and events
- Whistler Nordics – trail maintenance and guest relations
- Winter Pride – February 3-10, 2013
- WORCA – Whistler Off Road Cycling Association - trail maintenance, building, race marshals
- World Ski and Snowboard Festival – operations, on hill crew, guest services, sponsor activations, media centre….
- Youth Centre – at Millennium Place. Leadership opportunities for youth ages 14 to 18 years
- Zero Ceiling – delivers adventure programs and opportunities for disadvantaged and at risk youth
