ACA Volunteer Callout – We Want You!
Community volunteers are an essential part of the Acadia Community Association. As a volunteer, you will make a tremendous impact on your community while gaining new skills and building new connections. We need your help to keep our organization and programs running smoothly. We have a variety of ways for you to get involved. Please see below for what our current volunteer needs are and reach out to us if you can envision yourself in those positions, making a difference in the community you live in!
To learn more about these roles and to apply please contact [email protected].
Soccer Coaches Needed
We are looking for experienced individuals to lead practices for our new U4 to U12 soccer program. You will be working under the direction of the Soccer Program Coordinator to help players improve performance, strategize on player positions, and develop an on-field strategy. If you are passionate about coaching kids’ soccer, visit www.acadiaca.com/soccer for more information and reach out to us to apply at [email protected].
Membership Committee Chair
Our membership is the heart of our organization, and we are looking for a motivated individual to lead this important committee. The Membership Committee Chair helps strengthen member engagement, retention, and growth by welcoming new members, supporting a positive member experience, and providing insight and recommendations to the Board on membership trends, structures, and opportunities. This is a great role for someone who enjoys building relationships, thinking strategically, and making a meaningful impact in our community. Please reach out today if you have the ability to take on this very impactful role!
Volunteer Coordinator
The Acadia Community Association runs on volunteers, and we are looking for a volunteer coordinator to help keep things running smoothly. We are looking for someone with strong people skills to help recruit and onboard new volunteers, as well as support and manage current volunteers. Key responsibilities would also include the maintenance of volunteer records and coordinating volunteers before and during ACA events. If you are organized, reliable, and have an eye for detail, consider joining us in this integral position!
Grants Writer
Grant funding is essential to our ability to deliver inclusive programs, events, and services for our community. We are seeking a volunteer Grants Writer to research and write funding applications that help make this work possible, while also building valuable, transferable skills. This role offers hands-on experience in grant research, persuasive writing, and working with nonprofit leadership – all while directly enabling programs that strengthen connection, belonging, and access in our community. Reach out today to see how you can make a lasting impact on where you live, work and play!
Event Committee Members
Our events bring our community together, and we are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our Events Committee. Working alongside our Events Coordinator, Sarah Bruinsma, committee members help plan and deliver beloved annual events such as Winter Carnival, Easter Egg Hunt, Bike Parade, Neighbour Day, Stampede Breakfast, Movie in the Park, Fall Fair, and the Kids’ Holiday Party. Whether you can help with one event or several, your involvement plays a key role in creating high-quality, community-centred experiences for our neighbours.
Reach out to [email protected] if you can help plan and organize one of these events, or if you have any questions on how you can help!
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