Ukrainian Relief Volunteers
Volunteers Needed:
Help Ukrainian Refugees settle in Winnipeg
NEEDS Centre is currently looking for volunteers to support organizations and ethnocultural communities needing volunteers for the Ukraine influx.
Who is a Ukrainian Relief Volunteer?
- Provide support to Ukrainian newcomers
- Support various settlement and ethnocultural communities needing volunteers
- Enhance Ukrainian resettlement
Why become a Ukrainian Relief Volunteer?
- Give back to the community by sharing strengths, abilities, experience and wisdom.
- Impact the community by facilitating and enhancing the integration of Ukrainian Newcomers
- Recognize that you can make a difference in the lives of Ukrainian Newcomers
- Feel part of a wider community
- Opportunities for supplementary training
- Increase knowledge, skills and awareness of issues related to immigrants and refugees from war-affected countries
- Gain understanding on how to work in a diverse cultural setting
Areas of Volunteer Activities
- Translation
- Interpretation
- Youth Programs
- Other areas as needed
How to apply?
- Complete your application form and send it to Ukrainesupport@needsinc.ca
- Provide a resume
- Provide a current* Criminal Record check (with Vulnerable Sector Search completed)
- Provide a current* Child Abuse Registry check (can be applied for through NEEDS Centre)
- Provide contact information for reference checks (at least one professional reference required)
- Attend an orientation session
NOTE:
- *A current check must have been completed within 12 months.
- Once accepted, you will be matched with organizations and/or community groups in need of your help.
- Time commitment will be specified and communicated by the agency you are matched with.

NEEDS Centre Staff Aric Goodbrandson talks about Recruitment for Ukrainian Relief Volunteers on CTV.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ukraine Response Volunteer Team
Ukrainesupport@needsinc.ca | (204) 940-1323
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