Before you volunteer, please ensure you have read over the Flood Awareness Booklet from the City of Calgary. Pay close attention to pages 14-21.
Requests From YYCHelps:
Request For Volunteers: Red Cross Requires Forklift Operators and Commercial Drivers - 2
Volunteers are needed to operate forklifts and drive commercial vehicles at the Red Cross. Volunteers should be trained in operating a forklift. Volunteers operating vehicles require their commercial driver’s licence. More details
Request For Volunteers: Red Cross Requires Forklift Operators and Commercial Drivers – 1
Volunteers are needed to operate forklifts and drive commercial vehicles at the Red Cross. Volunteers should be trained in operating a forklift. Volunteers operating vehicles require their commercial driver’s licence. More details
Request For Volunteers: 16 Volunteers required for Tide Loads of Hope Campaign
Tide required 16 volunteers to help staff their Tide Lodas of Hope Laundromat Activation. Volunteers are needed to greeting people, distributing tokens for laundry, handing out laundry detergent, helping with folding (when appropriate). More details
Request For Volunteers: 20 volunteers required to be IT and social media volunteers for YYCHelps
YYCHelps needs your help! We are in need of 20 individuals that can help us maintain our online presence. We are looking for Calgarians with experience with WordPress and/or CRMs. You must be skilled in the use of social platforms like Twitter and Facebook. More details
Request For Volunteers: 50 Volunteers Required To Sort Donations for Canadian Bridges at Siksika
Sorting donations received at the Deerfoot Sportsplex. Lots of clothes, stuff, bedding, etc that needs to be sorted, marked, and organized in order to make it accessible for the affected families on the nation. More details
Request For Volunteers: 50 Volunteers Required June 28 and 29 to help Merry Volunteers
Meet at COP Ski Hill and board a bus to do detailed cleaning at Bow Crescent residences. This request has now been filled.
Request For Volunteers: 30 Volunteers needed for Calgary Drop In Center
30 volunteers are needed Wednesday June 26 at the Calgary Drop In Center. Please bring boots, gloves, and food/water. Volunteers will need to clear and clean the building so that residents can return again.
More details This opportunity has been filled
Request for volunteers – 2nd Call For 100 Volunteers needed at Bow Crescent NW
100 volunteers required for Bow Crescent NW Cleanup to clean and empty homes. Please bring rubber boots, rubber gloves and protective eyewear. Volunteers are required to help clean and empty homes at Bow Crescent NW. If you have any pumps or generators, those will be required as well. More details This opportunity has been filled
Request For Volunteers: 30 Volunteers needed for Camp Kiwanis
30 volunteers are required at Camp Kiwanis to clean buildings and remove doors. Please bring masks, boots, and gloves. Food and water will be provided to volunteers.
More details This opportunity has been filled
Request For Volunteers: 60 Volunteers Required ASAP in Inglewood
8+ homes needing assistance emptying basements entirely so power can be restored! Please bring work boots and gloves. Need mops, garbage bags, storage bins, wet vacs, generators, head lamps, flash lights, dumpsters, demo crews, crow bars, sledge hammers. More details This opportunity has been filled.
Request for volunteers – 20 Volunteer Project Coordinators
YYCHelps needs your help! We are in need of 20 individuals that can help us coordinate volunteers after we’ve sourced contacts from our database of growing Calgarians looking to help! More details This opportunity has been filled
Request for volunteers – 100 Volunteers needed at Bow Crescent NW
100 volunteers required for Bow Crescent NW Cleanup to clean and empty homes. Please bring rubber boots, rubber gloves and protective eyewear. Volunteers are required to help clean and empty homes at Bow Crescent NW. If you have any pumps or generators, those will be required as well. More details This opportunity has been filled.
Request for volunteers – Roxboro
Couple requires help removing furniture and belongings from a basement. Family is out of town. Bring rubber glovers. Basement has been pumped and now just needs to be emptied onto the front lawn. More details This opportunity has been filled.
Request for volunteers – Mission
Around four people needed to clear out a basement in Mission. We do not have any tools but will provide rubber gloves, crowbars etc. will probably be required. Need to take out walls and carpets and furniture. More details This opportunity has been filled.
Request for volunteers – Bowness
Bowness Comunity Association in desperate need of cleaning supplies – bleach, gloves, buckets, and any other cleaning supplies for here at the community centre. More details This opportunity has been filled
Request for volunteers – 4 Man Clean Up Crew. Heavy Lifting Required
Tools and furniture to be removed from basement. Heavy lifting will be required. More details This opportunity has been filled.
City of Calgary requires 18 volunteers at 10am on Monday, June 24 to knock on doors and welcome people back to their homes. Please read full details on what to bring and where to meet. This request has been filled
Information listed on the Volunteer Calgary site:
If you have heavy equipment and can help with the effort, please contact [email protected] with a description of what you or your company can do to help.
Volunteer heavy equipment operators needed to help stabilize the Zoo Banks Call Blue Grass Nursery tomorrow 6:30am 403 226-0468
Medicine Hat is in need of Volunteers Please call 403.525.2661
the Drop In Centre needs volunteers Tues & Wed to help with main building (downtown location) cleanup-call Jordan(403) 971-8227 **reminder** Drop-In Centre volunteer spots fill up fast
Kamp Kiwanis Monday at 1pm. Call Chris, (403) 777-7117, Grant (403) 681-7831 or Colleen (403) 808-1424 for details. Please let them know if you can make it out monday afternoon/evening to help. Also they will need some flat shovels, push brooms and wheel barrows
Bowness Community Association Contact BCA Office: 403-288-8300 or email [email protected] to register as a volunteer. If you have a special skill let us know. If you have a strong back, let us know. If you can answer phones let us know! When are you available? Never fear – We will need YOU!
The entrance road to the Millarville Farmers Market was washed away, among other damage. They are looking for volunteers Wednesday and Thursday at 10 am. You can call 403 931 3411 or simply show up with a shovel.
Wild Animals were affected by the flood too! Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society needs Volunteers! Contact 403-266-2282 or Email: [email protected] to set up a time to volunteer.
The Calgary Inter-Faith Food bank are so pleased that you want to lend a hand but we need you to call us first at 403-253-2059 ext #2 if you are interesting in volunteering.
They need to register volunteers, track who is in the warehouse and ensure safety requirements are met.
Not sure what you can do? call Samaritans Purse at 1-866-628-6565 to add your name to the Alberta Flood clean up list.
