TNO Volunteer Program
Quick Facts
The volunteer program at TNO plays a vital role in advancing our mission and our vision of creating neighborhoods where everyone belongs. Our volunteers help us make a positive impact on the lives of the clients we serve. By joining our volunteer program, you will not only help us succeed in our mission, but also create an ecosystem for yourself where you can give back to the community and build relationships that can last a lifetime.
Volunteer Application Process:
1. Fill out our volunteer application form by clicking on the registration form link.
2. You are required to select your areas of interest on the application form. If your areas of interest and availability match our current vacancies the Volunteer Coordinator will reach out to you for onboarding formalities.
3. In order to be onboarded as a Volunteer with TNO, you will need to sign the following. documentation: Non-Disclosure Agreement, Offence Declaration form, Parents Consent form to be signed by the parents if the applicant is under 18 years of age, and Volunteer Service Agreement. It may be necessary for you to submit a Vulnerable Sector check in order to participate in some of our programs. The Volunteer Coordinator will inform you if this is necessary.
4. A volunteer must also complete 3 online trainings and share the training certificates before they are onboarded. These trainings are a) Worker Health and Safety Awareness, b) Customer Service Standard Training, c) Call it Out (Racism, Racial Discrimination and Human Rights).
5. Upon receiving all the signed documents and training certificates, we will then invite you for an orientation on job responsibilities and to discuss your schedule with the Program Manager.
6. You are then ready to start!
Who is Eligible?
We welcome volunteers aged 14 and above to volunteer with us
Contact Details
Email: volunteer@tno-toronto.org
Step by Step guide to Volunteer with TNO
- Fill out our Volunteer application form by scanning the QR Code or clink on the registration form link
- You are required to select your areas of interest on the application form. If your areas of interest & availability match with our current vacancies the Volunteer Coordinator will reach out to you for onboarding formalities
- The documentation that you will be required to sign if you are being onboarded as a Volunteer with TNO- Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), Offence Declaration form, Parents Consent form to be signed by the parents if the Volunteer applicant is under 18 years of age, Volunteer Service Agreement. You may be required to file for a Vulnerable Sector check for some of our programs (the Volunteer Coordinator will let you know if this is needed)
- Before you are onboarded as a Volunteer you will also be required to complete 3 online trainings and share the training certificates with us. These trainings are a) Worker Health and Safety Awareness, b) Customer Service Standard Training, c) Call it Out (Racism, Racial Discrimination and Human Rights)
- Once you submit all the signed documents and training certificates we will then invite you to the Program Manager for a an orientation on job responsibilities and to discuss your schedule
- You are then ready to start!
Frequently Asked Questions
We welcome volunteers aged 14 and above to volunteer with us
The time commitment required may vary depending on the programs and/ or TNO events. Most of them maybe flexible and can be accommodated as per your availability while some may require minimum number of hours’ commitment. The details can be discussed with the Volunteer Coordinator
Definitely. For a letter regarding volunteering, please contact the Volunteer Coordinator
For some of our programs a vulnerable sector check is necessary, you will be informed about this during the onboarding process by the Volunteer Coordinator
Volunteering is an unpaid opportunity wherein our volunteers donate their time, skills and effort to us
Volunteering may provide you with experience and exposure that will assist you in finding employment but does not guarantee employment with TNO
This may happen if the areas of interest you selected and the availability you shared does not match with our current vacancies. We will reach out to you when there are vacancies matching your interest and availability