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School District No. 43 (Coquitlam)
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Terry Fox Fraser Valley Regional Library No

​There are two opportunities:

Reading Buddies

  • About: Teens can get volunteer hours, a letter of reference, and the wonderful opportunity to help kids with reading.
  • Dates: Tuesdays, September 23 to November 25 (no session on September 30 or November 11)
  • Time: 3:45 to 4:30 PM
  • How to sign up: Teens can call or visit the library, or email me, Chantelle, cmcgee@fvrl.bc.ca. We will provide them with a Reading Buddy application form, and information about getting a free police information check.

 

TAG

  • About: Teens can get volunteer hours, a letter of reference, and a variety of options for volunteering that they can fit into their schedules.
  • Dates & Times : Varies. We will be asking for teens to help us run fun events and activities for kids, including: Nintendo Switch parties or STEAM programs.
  • How to sign up: Teens can call or visit the library, or email me, Chantelle, cmcgee@fvrl.bc.ca. We will provide them with a TAG application form. Teens will need to attend a Volunteer Orientation session on Monday, September 22, from 3:45 to 4:45 PM. ​


Volunteering9/22/20259/22/2025
 
  
Place des ArtsNo


To apply:  

Complete the application form (https://placedesarts.ca/youth-arts-council-application/) by September 26, 2025.   ​


Youth Arts Council members will:

  • Attend and participate in 7 Youth Arts Council meetings and lead up to 2 events
  • Contribute to Council decision-making and discussions
  • Be a representative of Place des Arts at events and other initiatives
  • Assist Place des Arts in reviewing and developing recommendations for youth programs and events
  • Plan and attend a youth event in the spring

 

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

  • Must be a grade 9, 10, 11 or 12 student in Fall 2025  
  • Strong interest in the arts (ie. Visual Arts, music, dance, performing arts and/or literary arts)
  • Interest in developing leadership skills
  • Interest in developing skills related to event planning and/or marketing
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment, listen to others, share ideas and help make decisions
  • Positive, respectful attitude
  • Willingness to learn
  • Resides in and/or attending school in the Tri-Cities


Volunteering9/26/20259/26/2025

Terry Fox Secondary School

1260 Riverwood Gate, Port Coquitlam British Columbia
Canada V3B 7Z5
604-941-5401 604-937-8059 terryfox@sd43.bc.ca
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