Summer Volunteering
T he City of Burlington believes that volunteers are the key
to success and the face of our caring community.
The City is currently looking for people to join their friendly
and energized team of volunteers who offer their skills and
friendship on a daily basis.
Through city-wide programming, the City of Burlington
strives to enable residents 55 years and older to remain vital,
healthy and connected to their community. Staying active,
learning new things and being social are key to a healthy
lifestyle and vibrant community.
Volunteers can choose from many
opportunities, including:
• Festivals and Events: As a great opportunity to give back
to the community and meet new people
• Individuals with Disabilities: If you have a passion for
working with people with disabilities and are looking for
a unique experience
• Student Theatre: Volunteers are always appreciated to help
with stage production, performances, and music
• Tyandaga Golf Course: Perfect for people with basic golf
knowledge who are comfortable acting as an information
resource
• Youth Programs: To assist with City-run programs so youth
can play and socialize, such as sport, leisure, arts, drama,
civic engagement, youth activism and more.
DAY TRIPS
The City of Burlington provides
a variety of day trips for
Adults 55+ throughout the year.
To learn more about upcoming
day trips or to register, please
visit us at burlington.ca/adult55
burlington.ca/play
@Burl_ParksRec
BurlingtonParks&Rec
@Burl_ParksRec
Please contact the Parks and Recreation Department of the
City of Burlington, by phone at (905) 335-7600 or visit the
following link to send your volunteer application online:
www.burlington.ca/en/live-and-play/Volunteer.asp
Silver & Gold Magazine ~ SUMMER 2019
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