Volunteer Program

Give the gift of yourself, your time and your effort
and discover the benefits of volunteering!



Who can become a volunteer?        

Adults, teens, students, working professionals, homemakers, retirees, the unemployed preparing to return to the workplace.




Why be a volunteer?        

Our volunteers have opportunities to:

Meet new people
Put your skills to good use
Learn new skills
Make a difference
Add valuable experience to a resume


You can help with ...        

Fundraising
Special Events
Office Support
Research and Library work
Branch Services
Public Education
Board and Committee Work
Children's and Youth Programs


How much time is required        

It's up to you.  some volunteers donate a few hours of their time each week or each month.  some volunteer for specific projects at select times during the year.  the amount of time needed has a lot to do with the kind of volunteer work you choose.


Support mental health week        

Mental Health Week is an annual event held the first week of May and is one of the highlights of the year.  To find out how you can get involved, give us a call!


Health promotion        

Assist in publications and public education.  Serve as a resource person at Health Fairs and Booth Displays.


Fundraising and special events        

Help in promoting special programs.  Assist with special events, trade show displays, conference planning and seminars.


Community support services        

Whether you can help out for 2 hours or 20 hours a week, the CMHA needs warm and caring people to assist with social / recreational programs, festive gift programs and more.


Board and committee member        

If you have expertise, knowledge and / or interest in specific areas, why not serve on the Board or a Committee?


One of the greatest volunteering experiences I've had!  I got to meet lots of people, gained experience and had fun!

- Chester


Please complete a Volunteer Application Form and fax, mail or drop it off at our office.

Please click HERE to download the Volunteer Application Form - a .doc file or MS Word format