MiVolunteer

The best way to volunteer in the GTHA.

MiVolunteer is a charity and volunteer agency: we run community programs, find and post real volunteer opportunities, match people to them, and help organizations run great events.

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MiVolunteer volunteers across the Greater Toronto-Hamilton Area
Our impact so far, serving the GTHA since 2018
17,560+
Volunteer hours
1,220+
Volunteers
36,500+
Hot meals
300+
Residents helped
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Why MiVolunteer

We are a charity and a volunteer agency. We run community programs and do the legwork so volunteering actually happens.

Real, vetted opportunities
We find, vet, and post genuine volunteer opportunities across the GTHA - no dead ends, no guesswork.
Matched fast
Tell us what you are into and we point you to the right opportunity quickly, with shifts that fit your schedule.
Certificate of Hours
Every volunteer receives an official Certificate of Hours by email for the time they give.
We run events with you
Organizations get vetted volunteers, check-in desks, and coordination so the day runs smoothly.
The MiVolunteer sign

Our hand sign.

Our sign is two hands making an M and a V - for MiVolunteer. When you volunteer with us, make the sign: it is how our volunteers represent MiVolunteer out in the community.

Two hands forming an M and a V - the MiVolunteer signThe MiVolunteer hand sign - two hands making an M and a V

Our three pillars

Everything MiVolunteer does is built on three ideas.

Community
Bringing people together to lift up their neighbourhoods across the GTHA.
Charity
Supporting people and causes that need a hand, from food security to relief.
Volunteerism
Giving your time and skills to make a real, measurable difference.

Open opportunities

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CleanupMississauga
Richards Memorial - Community Park Cleanup
Sep 25
Join MiVolunteer for a community park cleanup at Richards Memorial Park and help keep our local green spaces clean, safe, and welcoming. Volunteers will work together to collect litter, tidy public areas, and improve the overall condition of the park while making a positive contribution to the community.
CleanupMississauga
Erindale Park - Community Park Cleanup
Sep 5
Join MiVolunteer for a community park cleanup at Erindale Park and help keep our local green spaces clean, safe, and welcoming. Volunteers will work together to collect litter, tidy public areas, and improve the overall condition of the park while making a positive contribution to the community.
Internal
Partnership Coordinator
Research and contact organizations that could work with MiVolunteer and help develop new community partnerships.

How it works

For volunteers
Find an opportunity and earn your hours
  1. Browse opportunities across the GTHA
  2. Create a free account
  3. Apply or select your shifts
  4. Show up, then get your Certificate of Hours by email
How to volunteerBrowse now
For organizations
Request volunteers for your event
  1. Submit the request form (35 days notice)
  2. We review and approve your request
  3. We post it and match volunteers
  4. You get a confirmed roster and check-in
How to requestFor organizations

Common questions

Where can I volunteer in the GTHA?

MiVolunteer posts real volunteer opportunities across the Greater Toronto-Hamilton Area (GTHA) - Mississauga, Toronto, Brampton, Hamilton, Oakville, Burlington and beyond - and we are growing. Browse open opportunities and sign up online in minutes.

How do I get volunteer hours?

Create a free account, complete your shifts, and MiVolunteer emails you an official Certificate of Hours for the time you gave. These hours count toward Ontario's 40-hour community involvement requirement for high school students.

How do organizations request volunteers?

Submit our request form with at least 35 days notice. We review and approve your request, post it, match volunteers, and hand you a confirmed roster - and we can set up check-in for your event.

Is MiVolunteer free?

Yes. It is free to create an account, browse opportunities, volunteer, and receive your Certificate of Hours.

Running an event? We will bring the volunteers.

MiVolunteer finds and vets volunteers for your organization, sets up check-in desks, and helps coordinate your event. Request volunteers with at least 35 days notice.

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