Volunteer

Volunteering With Us

As a charitable organization, we rely on volunteers to drive our programs.  We offer a fun, flexible environment, with great opportunities for learning and interaction. 

If you are interested in volunteering with us, please complete this form, or E-Mail info@o55.ca.

Over 55 is looking for volunteers of any age who are interested in helping us in a variety of areas.  We would welcome assistance in the following:

  • Office Support
  • Administration
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Fundraising
  • Writing Grant Proposals
  • Social Media

Guiding Principles

  • Older adults are capable entrepreneurs worthy of respect and recognition
  • Older adults contribute knowledge and experience to our economy, and deserve the right to work irrespective of their age
  • Seniors and the elderly have the right to age in place

Values

  • Honesty
  • Transparency
  • Dignity
  • Respect
  • Cooperation
  • Professionalism
  • Superior Customer Satisfaction

Over55 is a great place to volunteer.   The atmosphere is warm and welcoming and my efforts are appreciated.  The office managers are friendly and always have a kind word at the end of my shift.”   Linda E. (volunteer)

Board of Directors:

Our board works closely with Over 55 staff to provide governance, oversight and guidance in fulfilling our mandate. If you would like to learn more about joining our board of directors, click here.

Our Team

Rodolfo Martinez

Executive Director

Susan Fairley

Program Director

Helen Knight

Office Manager