Ready to Volunteer?

People who are interested in becoming a Seniors ASK Volunteer, contact the Active Lifestyles Centre Grey Bruce to arrange a meeting with the Senior Peer Support Leader.

A potential Volunteer applicant must attend and complete the ALCGB Seniors ASK Volunteer Training Program which consists of some of the following topics. 
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  • History of ALCGB
  • Computer literacy
  • Problem solving
  • Listening Skills
  • Phone & Office etiquette
  • Communication
  • Talking to government representatives
  • Collecting Information / data
  • Filling in Forms / Government /other
  • Finding answers to specific questions​

Our Volunteers are...

  • Patient, Considerate
  • Organized, Punctual, Flexible           
  • Team players
  • And so much more….

Volunteers in the Seniors ASK Program want to help make a positive difference in peoples’ lives. 

Volunteers in the Seniors ASK Program are ready, willing and able to use the skills they have learned in life and through the training they receive at ALCGB for the benefit of the users of the Seniors ASK Program.

Volunteers in the Seniors ASK Program are asked to donate 4 hrs. per week of their time.

Volunteers in the Seniors ASK Program all have different skills, interests and backgrounds, just as our users do. 
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Volunteers in the Seniors ASK Program work together as a team, to ensure the right person and area of expertise is being utilized to help the users in need. 

To Become a Volunteer!

​A Volunteer Application Form must be completed to be a part of our new program followed by screening, and a Training Program.
Besides completing training to become an ALCGB Seniors ASK Volunteer, potential Volunteers must also complete a Vulnerable Sector Check as well as signing a Confidentiality Agreement.