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YMCA OF GREATER TORONTO

Volunteer Application

Learn new skills. Share your experience. Meet new people.

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the YMCA of Greater Toronto.

Volunteering is a great way to connect with other community members, expand your friendship circle, develop skills and complete your community service or student placement hours. 

We are inspired by the number of community members who want to join us in helping to create vibrant communities. Lately we’ve been impressed by the strong interest and the large number of applications coming our way. Our team is carefully reviewing each application and it can take us approximately 4 weeks to process and respond to applicants. Please keep in mind that successful applicants will be required to complete an interview, reference screening and police check for those over 18. We will be in touch as soon as possible and appreciate your enthusiasm.

Step 1 of 5: Provide your personal information

All fields below are required unless marked as optional.


Emergency contact information

As part of ensuring your safety while at the YMCA, please provide an emergency contact.


Emergency contact name

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Step 2 of 5: List your references

Please list up to 3 references.

Only one of your references may be a family member. Other suggestions include co-workers, teachers, religious leaders, supervisors from previous volunteer experience, past employers, etc.

All fields on this page are optional.


Reference 1 details

Reference 2 details

Reference 3 details

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Step 3 of 5: Tell us about yourself

All fields below are required unless marked as optional



Please list up to 3 preferred YMCA Volunteer Positions

Click here to view our current Volunteer Opportunities


Please list your preferred YMCA volunteer locations

Click here for list of YMCA locations


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Step 4 of 5: Provide additional information and availability

All fields below are required unless marked as optional

Training and Development or Mandated volunteer

A Training and Development or Mandated volunteer is someone who needs to volunteer to complete a required number of volunteer hours for a third party. If you are applying to complete a requirement, please complete this section. (Example: 40-hour high school credit. Ontario Works requirement, etc.)


Are you volunteering to fulfill a requirement?

Availability

Please indicate when you would be available to volunteer during the week


Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

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Step 5 of 5: Submit your application

Agreement and terms

A YMCA volunteer is anyone who, without expectation of compensation, intentionally performs a task at the direction of or on behalf of the YMCA of Greater Toronto.

Please confirm your understanding of the terms below by checking the following boxes.

Prior to commencing my volunteer activity at the YMCA:


YMCA Privacy Statement: Volunteer applicants give permission for the collection, creation, use and disclosure of personal information for the purpose of screening for a volunteer role. Successful applicants who become YMCA volunteers further consent to the collection and use of their personal information in order to facilitate the volunteer staff partnership through volunteer recognition, statistical purposes and to help in improving how we partner with volunteers.

As a YMCA volunteer:

Please select the statement that applies to you:

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Thank You!

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