Meals on Wheels

Volunteer With The Town of Peace Rivers Meals on Wheels Program Peace River’s Meals on Wheels program helps connect seniors in our community with nutrition through our food delivery program and we need volunteers to make those deliveries. Volunteers would pick up meals from Points West Living and deliver them to clients homes on Thursday nights each week between 4pm and 5:30pm. Due to the nature of this opportunity, volunteers must be 20-years of age or older, possess a valid drivers license and pass a criminal record check. If this sounds like something you might be interested in please contact Amina via email, [email protected], or by phone,Read More →

(Pictured top row from left; Constable Brennan Willenborg – Peace Regional RCMP, Karrie Kennedy – Velocity Group, Senior Design Drafting Technologist, Karissa Chowdhury – Addiction Counsellor, Julie Boucher – Addiction Counsellor, Arsalan Hamidi – AHS Addiction and Mental Health Area Manager, Shelly Sorensen – Peace River and District Chamber of Commerce, Trevor Lusby – Addiction Counsellor, and Tyne Lunn – AHS EMS Advanced Care Paramedic. Pictured bottom row: Elaine Manzer – Town of Peace River Deputy Mayor.) Proclamation: National Addictions Awareness Week Whereas National Addictions Awareness Week promotes positive action to prevent substance abuse and gambling problems,  Be it Resolved That the Mayor and Council of the Town of Peace River hereby proclaim the thirdRead More →

Volunteer With The North Peace Society for the Prevention of Domestic Violence The North Peace Society for the Prevention of Domestic Violence is looking for Board Members to volunteer one hour per month to attend a board meeting over the lunch hour. Opportunity – Board Member Organization – North Peace Society for the Prevention of Domestic Violence Location – Peace River Cause – Prevention of domestic violence Age Restrictions – 18+ Contact Name – Elizabeth Kirwan Contact Phone Number – (780) 624-8235 Contact Email – [email protected] Website – www.prsteppingup.ca Deadline to Apply – OngoingRead More →

Volunteer With The Peace River Community  Soup Kitchen The Peace River Community Kitchen is looking for community oriented individuals to join their team! Your volunteer duties will include picking up the soup and sandwiches at the designated restaurant. Setting out beverages and dishes. Serving soup and sandwiches to patrons. Cleaning up dishes, tables and sweeping floors. Organization – Peace River Soup Kitchen Location – St. James Cathedral Church – Lower Hall Cause – Serving a hot meal to those who need it. Age Restrictions – 18 and older unless accompanies by an adult. Contact Name – Wanda Laurin Contact Phone Number – 780-625-6309 Contact Email –Read More →

Best One Yet Over 90 grandparents adopted through Peace River FCSS program. In an unprecedented show of holiday cheer the community of Peace River adopted over 90 grandparents this year setting a new record and nearly doubling the number of adopted grandparents from last year. Each year, Peace River Family Community Support Services pair up donated gifts with seniors in need. In its inaugural year the program helped brighten up the holidays for almost 30 seniors, over the next few years it grew incrementally. Last year, with just over 50 seniors adopted, staff began wondering how much more it could grow, to be blunt, TownRead More →