This document provides information about volunteering in Canada, including how to identify your skills, find places to volunteer, and get started. It discusses technical, transferable, and personal skills and provides examples of each. Some examples of places to volunteer include community centers, hospitals, schools, religious institutions, Meals on Wheels, and Rupert's Land Caregiver Service. The document encourages visiting www.volunteermanitoba.ca to search current volunteer opportunities in Winnipeg.

1. Volunteering in
Canada
How and where

2. Decided to volunteer.
But
Where and how ?????

3. Step 1:Know your skills
• (Skill is an ability to do something well.)
• They can be divided into 3 categories
• Technical
• Transferable
• Personal

4. Few technical skills are:
• Photography
• Data analysis
• Driving
• Computing
• mobile app development
• Handling electrical
equipment
• software programming
• Cloud computing
• Coding
• Cooking
• Typing
• Proof reading
• Painting
• Sewing
• Knitting
• Technical writing
• Social media expertise
• plumbing

5. to plan and delegate
to supervise and instruct others
to increase sales
to accept responsibility
to learn and improve
to manage time and meet deadlines
to manage and organize projects
to work independently
to meet and manage clients
to repair things
to compare, inspect and record facts
Few transferable skills are mentioned below. It is
the ability :

6. Few personal skills are:
• Articulate
• Assertive
• Capable
• Diplomatic
• Efficient
• Energetic
• Hard working
• Imaginative
• Logical
• Organized
• Patient
• Listener
• Resourceful
• Trust worthy
• Sociable
• Punctual
• Understanding

7. Language learning
• one who listens is a listener.
• one who organizes is an organizer.
• one who supervises is a supervisor.
• one who paints is a painter.
• one who manages is a manager.
• We use er/or to change the action verb into a noun(name of a
person, place, animal or thing)
But not always!

8. • one who has lots of energy is energetic.
• one who understands with logic is logical.
• one who speaks fluently and coherently is
articulate.
• one who is always on time is punctual.
• one who types is a typist.
• one who can be trusted is trust-worthy.

9. Examples
• One has to be very resourceful to start a charitable
organization.
• I can be a volunteer photographer for the event.
• Volunteers are responsible to distribute food.
• Being articulate, my dad volunteered to deliver an
opening speech.
• You can volunteer as an organizer as we need
people to set up the event.

10. 2. Find a place to volunteer
• Go online
• Visit charitable organization
• Community centres
• Pet shops
• Schools
• Hospitals
• Welfare centers
• Religious institutions
• (church, mosque,temple, synagogues,etc)

11. Places to volunteer in Winnipeg
“Meals on wheels”

12. Rupert’s Land Caregiver service

13. Teen talk Program

14. Visit the following website to get
started with volunteering today!
www.volunteermanitoba.ca
Loads of opportunities are
waiting for you.

15. Thankyou