Uforse Volunteer Activities

Habitat GTA is taking on one of the most pressing issues in our society today: providing affordable housing. We partner with working families who need affordable, safe and secure places to live so their families can thrive.

A Canadian non-profit organization founded in November 2018 by environmentalist Nikole Bélanger, whose mission is to build sustainable schools in environmentally friendly communities through green technology and innovative practical education systems.

Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible for employment in an approved student employment program:
• Enrolled as a full-time secondary or post-secondary student at an accredited academic institution or;
• A person with a disability who is considered to have full-time status by his or her academic institution or;
• Participation in secondary adult education and retraining programs conducted under the auspices of a recognized academic institution;

TED Translators is a global community of volunteers who caption TED Talks and help spread their inspiring ideas across languages and borders.
Translation statistics show that TED Translators has the ability to translate in 115 languages, with 50,940 translators providing translation services, and has completed a total of 238,660 different types of translation tasks. This large team of translators covers a wide range of language and cultural backgrounds, ensuring high-quality translation services.

Volunteer Requirements:
• Young people aged 16-29 who serve as positive role models to help At-risk and new immigrant children ages 6-15 reach their full potential.
• Be a role model and create fun connections with youth while participating in social and/or academic activities.
• Spend some time with the teen each week for a year, at least 10 hours per month.
• The teens you pair with will have similar hobbies and interests. They will also live near the volunteers. We will provide you with many opportunities for trips and activities to make your time here fun and relaxing.