Volunteer Opportunities in Saskatoon

Are you looking for a way to give back, build new skills, and make a real impact in your community? Foundations Learning invites youth like you to get involved in meaningful volunteer opportunities that support children, families, and financial literacy across Saskatchewan.As a youth volunteer, you’ll gain hands-on experience, develop communication and leadership skills, and be part of a team that believes learning changes lives. Whether you’re helping at a Family Literacy Night, supporting children’s learning activities, or promoting financial wellness, your time and energy will make a lasting difference.Volunteering with us can also count toward Volunteerism 30—a great way to earn school credit while making a positive impact. We’ll support you every step of the way with training, mentorship, and opportunities to find the volunteer role that fits you best.Foundations Learning has youth volunteer opportunities in our Children, Family, and Financial Literacy program areas. We recommend that youth volunteers take training in each of the program areas to find the volunteer opportunity within these that suits you and your community best. Volunteer opportunities are available throughout Saskatchewan.You will also have access to additional professional and personal development opportunities. These opportunities will be counted towards your total volunteer hours, and costs, including provincial travel and accommodation, will be covered by Foundations Learning.

Pick up SARCAN donations from the LibraryDrop them off at SARCAN Drop & GoBusier only during special events (like swaps)Simple, meaningful way to support the Library of Things YXEMust have a vehicle and be reliable

Foundations Learning is offering a free, year-round Income Tax Clinic in partnership with the CRA’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP), and we are recruiting Volunteer Tax Preparers. As a Volunteer Tax Preparer, you will complete income tax returns for low-income Saskatchewan residents with simple tax situations. This helps them get the benefits and tax credit they may be entitled to. Our tax clinic will be offered both in person and virtually. You can choose to volunteer in person at a tax clinic or virtually by completing income tax returns online, or both!. You have the option to volunteer only during the tax season (March-April), or throughout the year. No accounting experience is required. Volunteers receive free in-person training and online resources provided by the CRA, as well as additional training and ongoing support from Foundations Learning. Duties and Responsibilities: Complete income tax returns following CRA guidelines  Use EFILE tax preparation software to file tax returns electronically  Maintain strict confidentiality on all taxpayer information  Verify taxpayer identity by checking photo ID prior to filing  Call the CVITP dedicated help line for any questions about income tax, using EFILE, and the UFile CVITP tax software  Communicate issues, questions, or concerns with the Tax Clinic Coordinator Qualifications: No accounting experience required Must have a valid Social Insurance Number Must have filed your own taxes in Canada at least once Training and software will be provided 

Design and schedule posts for social media Monitor and reply to all comments and DMs, or forward to the relevant coordinatorCollaborate with the Communications Coordinator on additional content as requiredAssist with promotional materials as requestedAttend Library events to document and share content on social media*LWork at least a couple of Library shifts per year to gain a better understanding of how the Library operatesTime commitment: 1–4 hours weeklyMultiple volunteers welcome.

Prepare, plan, and help host eventsReach out to potential partners, including asking for donated prizes or snacksSupport other volunteers with event promotion and hostingAttend events to help promote the LibraryWork a few Library shifts per year to gain a better understanding of how the Library operatesReports to Library CoordinatorsTime commitment: Flexible. Expect about 2–4 hours per week depending on scheduled events. Multiple volunteers welcome.Interested? Email info@libraryofthingsyxe.com

Do you like to drive? Do you enjoy helping others? WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: - You understand that cancer can change everything and you want to help people in your community get access to their Cancer treatment. - You are ready to do your best to make a client’s ride to treatment one less thing they have to worry about, allowing them the space and focus to handle their journey in their own way. - You are comfortable using online tools, like email and our scheduling software and you have a valid driver’s license with 3 or fewer demerit points, drive a smoke free vehicle and be willing to undergo a criminal records check. OUR INVESTMENT: - As an organization we will provide you with training and support to prepare you for this important role. - You will be supported by a Transportation Coordinator, who will be providing your driving schedule and be there to help you throughout your time on the road. - You will be part of the larger Wheels of Hope team, including over 1600 volunteer drivers and many staff who share your desire to help as many people as possible get to their treatments. - You decide when and where you are willing to drive and time away is no problem. - Mileage reimbursement or tax receipt is offered. Please go to www.volunteercancer.ca to apply now.

Love meeting people and being part of your community? Come volunteer with us at Library of Things YXE as a Librarian Volunteer!What you’ll do:Welcome members and help them outCheck items in and outManage reservationsHelp with membershipsKeep the space tidy and welcomingYou’re a great fit if you:Enjoy chatting and helping peopleAre comfortable using a computerLike being part of a community-focused spaceTime commitment: Just one shift a monthSaturdays: 12:45–4:15 PMTuesdays: 5:15–7:45 PMThursdays: 5:15–7:45 PMLocation: Library of Things YXE, SaskatoonInterested? Email volunteers@libraryofthingsyxe.comHelp people borrow instead of buy—and build a more connected, sustainable community. We’d love to have you!

As a community engagement leadership volunteer, you will be part of our committees of 10 to 15 volunteers who will work over the months to help us organize our fundraising events. Depending on the needs in your community, available roles could include committee lead, logistics, community outreach, volunteer lead, and social media.DescriptionThe Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is a volunteer-led event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada.This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.As the volunteer Community Outreach Lead, you will be responsible for: • Creating and executing a community and corporate outreach strategy to recruit participants and teams. • Connecting with your community (community groups, friends and family, local businesses, local outreach booths) and inviting them to get registered with the CIBC Run for the Cure.  • Identifying local events happening in your community where you can represent CCS and promote the CIBC Run for the Cure.  If your site does not have a Sponsorship Lead you will also be responsible for: • Securing food and beverage for the event through Event Supporter sponsorships. • Soliciting and securing local gift-in-kind and cash sponsorships. Why we need youYour commitment will help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.What we're looking forYou are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management. Knowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset. Must be 18+ to apply. Volunteer application process will occur in English in all provinces except Quebec where it will occur in French.  CCS provides impactful volunteer opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We are devoted to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, encouraging all qualified candidates to volunteer with us.CCS is dedicated to equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the application process a great experience for you! Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees and volunteers are not permitted to smoke in or around CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business. Our InvestmentJOIN US and be part of the larger Run community and have the opportunity to learn and mentor as you engage with CCS staff and volunteers.Your commitment• This is a 6-month commitment (May through October). • Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). • Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 6-8 hours per month). • Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4) To register: Click here please

As a logistics leadership volunteer, you will be part of our organizing committees of 10 to 15 volunteers who will work over the months to help us organize our fundraising events. Depending on the needs in your community, available roles could include committee lead, logistics, community outreach, volunteer lead, and social media.DescriptionThe Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is a volunteer-led event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada.This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.As the volunteer Route Lead, you will be responsible for: • Creating a 1k and 5k route.  • Being the liaison with police, security, and traffic management to ensure a safe route and ensuring all permits are submitted and approved.  • Creating an impactful start and finish line/area for the event.  • Executing set up and teardown for the route, start and finish lines.  • Overseeing all route requirements on event day including route marshal volunteers. Why we need youYour commitment will help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.What we're looking forYou are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management. Knowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset. Must be 18+ to apply. Volunteer application process will occur in English in all provinces except Quebec where it will occur in French.  CCS provides impactful volunteer opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We are devoted to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, encouraging all qualified candidates to volunteer with us.CCS is dedicated to equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the application process a great experience for you! Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees and volunteers are not permitted to smoke in or around CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business. Our InvestmentJOIN US and be part of the larger Run community and have the opportunity to learn and mentor as you engage with CCS staff and volunteers.Your commitment• This is a 6-month commitment (May through October). • Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). • Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 4-6 hours per month). • Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4) Register here: Click here please

As a logistics leadership volunteer, you will be part of our organizing committees of 10 to 15 volunteers who will work over the months to help us organize our fundraising events. Depending on the needs in your community, available roles could include committee lead, logistics, community outreach, volunteer lead, and social media.DescriptionThe Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is a volunteer-led event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada.This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.As the volunteer Site Lead, you will be responsible for: • Booking the venue and all logistical suppliers working with your Run Director, Logistics, and staff partner.  • Creating a site plan for event day.  • Executing set up and tear down on event weekend.  • Overseeing all site tasks and event day setup/takedown volunteers on event day. Why we need youYour commitment will help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.What we're looking forYou are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management. Knowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset. Must be 18+ to apply. Volunteer application process will occur in English in all provinces except Quebec where it will occur in French.  CCS is dedicated to equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the application process a great experience for you! Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees and volunteers are not permitted to smoke in or around CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business. Our InvestmentJOIN US and be part of the larger Run community and have the opportunity to learn and mentor as you engage with CCS staff and volunteers.Your commitment• This is a 6-month commitment (May through October). • Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly). • Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 4-6 hours per month). • Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4) Register here: Click here please