Volunteering for West Carleton Disaster Relief is a great way to help those in need and make a difference in your own community. It will give you an opportunity to experience something new and potentially life-changing while gaining meaningful experience, as well as meeting and connecting with people from all walks of life. It’s such a rewarding experience knowing that your work is helping those who have been impacted by a disaster. There is no reward like knowing you did whatever you could to help for those affected by a terrible event.

 

There are a wide variety of volunteer activities that can help directly with response efforts.

 

• Supervised aiding of and support to first responders

• Clearing debris after a storm

• Manning snack and refreshment points for volunteers

• Helping transport possessions or emergency supplies

• Working on home repairs

• Filling sandbags

• Helping with food deliveries

• Assisting with communications

• Canvassing neighbourhoods to find vulnerable residents

• Helping with fundraising events

 

Regardless of your age or ability there is probably something you can do help. Contact us today.