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Volunteering
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." ~ Winston Churchill
Volunteers are important contributors to the care and socialization of the residents and play an intricate role in maintaining a comfortable environment. Volunteers should be caring individuals with an interest in making a difference in someone's life.
The many benefits of volunteering include:
- meet new people and make new friends
- create a meaningful opportunity
- to enrich another’s life
- enjoy new challenges and gain new skills
- experience a strong sense of joy and fulfillment
Georgian Village and Manor Volunteer Page
Simcoe Village and Manor Volunteer Page
Sunset Village and Manor Volunteer Page
Trillium Manor Volunteer Page
Adult Day Program Information Page
NEW Click here to view our Volunteer Newsletter
Volunteers needed
‘‘The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.”
~ Oscar Wilde
Morning, Afternoon, Evening and Weekend Programs, Summer Programs and Special Holidays. Our Home hours of operation are
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. 7 days per week.
Dress Code for Volunteers - pants, golf shirts, running shoes, with ankle socks, closed shoes
How can a volunteer help?
Click on
this link for your Opportunity Directory. Scroll down on the left of the directory page for your desired Home/area.
Volunteers help in so many ways
- 1:1 Assistance during programs
- administrative Duties: filing, organizing, decorating, mail delivery
- assisting at meal times
- bringing generations together
- developing presentations
- escorting Residents to programs
- friendly visiting
- fundraising
- library
- manicure and spa treatments
- pet care
- running the computer lab
- sharing knowledge about interests and current events
- Simcoe Cycling
without Age
Becoming a student volunteer
‘‘You will find as you look back upon your life, that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love .’’
~ Henry Drummond
- how can a student volunteer help?
- bringing generations together
- friendly visiting
- escorting Residents to programs
- assisting at meal times
- 1:1 Assistance during programs
- running the computer lab
- sharing knowledge about sports, current events & technology
- administrative duties: filing, organizing, decorating, mail delivery, developing presentations
- pet care
- manicure and spa treatments
- library services
- special events
The many benefits of becoming a student volunteer include:
- explore career options by working in a different setting, with various professionals
- strengthen your resume, by adding new skills and experiences
- develop leadership skills by working on special projects
- meet new people and make new friends
- enjoy new challenges, and have fun!
This is how to join our team
Application Form - click on a link below to open either the Online Application Form and click on Submit, or the Application Form in Word and forward your printed form to the corresponding address.
Next steps
- Two Step TB Test
- Criminal reference check with vulnerable sector check
- Attend orientation
- Complete training and paperwork
- Start making a difference
For more information contact the Program and Support Services Supervisor or Supervisor, Community Programs at:
- Georgian Manor, Penetanguishene - Christina Thorpe,
Christina.Thorpe@simcoe.ca 705-549-3166 ext. 3080
- Simcoe Manor, Beeton - Rosa Athanassoulis, Rosa.Athanassoulis@simcoe.ca 905-729-2267 ext. 5080
- Sunset Manor, Collingwood - Jenn Baulke,
Jenn.Baulke@simcoe.ca 705-445-4499 ext. 6080
- Trillium Manor, Orillia - Crystal Rosewell,
Crystal.Rosewell@simcoe.ca 705-325-1504 ext. 4080
- Adult Day Program, Elmvale and Penetanguishine - Peter Verduin, Supervisor Community Programs, Peter.Verduin@simcoe.ca 905-729-2267 ext. 5131
