Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteering
Provided by Family Support Institute of BC
Provides opportunities to individuals who would like to volunteer to support families with disabilities.
FSI provides individuals with the opportunity to volunteer. Benefits of volunteering with FSI:
- Incredible networking and connections
- Creating meaningful relationships and lasting friendships
- Being a part of a large provincial network of families
- Ongoing training and learning
- Access to up-to-date resources and information
- Reduction in isolation (knowing you are never alone)
- Direct support and guidance from staff
- Coaching and mentoring others in need
As an FSI volunteer Resource Parent/Peer (RP), you will join a network where you will be called upon to offer 1-1 support to families across the province. Volunteers:
- Mentor and coach
- Guide families to resources
- Attend meetings, take notes, debrief
- Listen and learn
604-540-8374 ext. 523
Toll Free: 1-800-441-5403
Public email: fsi@fsibc.com
Website: https://familysupportbc.com/volunteer/
227 6th Street, New Westminster, British Columbia
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Family Support Institute of BC:
- Find Support BC - Disability Support Directory
- Supports for Disabilities - Family Support Institute of BC
Availability
Service area: Abbotsford, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Langley, New Westminster, Port Coquitlam, Richmond, Surrey, Vancouver + show cities
Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
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