Welcome Volunteers
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South Okanagan Similkameen Community Connections Volunteer Centre acknowledges that we work, live, and volunteer within the traditional, territory of the Syilx people in the Okanagan Nation for which we are guests on the lands.
OUR MISSION
SOS Community Connections & Volunteer Centre is committed to building a vibrant community by connecting people through meaningful involvement.
To build a vibrant community by connecting people through meaningful involvement. Volunteerism is essential and we believe anyone can Volunteer! We are here to help, support, educate and inspire!
OUR VISION
OUR PURPOSE
Our purpose is YOU, our volunteers & members!
Together we create stronger communities.
Volunteer Training and Programs are highlight of what the Volunteer Centre can offer volunteer. Volunteers can learn, share and grow together.
Are you Aware? is a speakers series that will occur throughout the Okanagan Similkameen. Join us in learning more on topics of interest to seniors.
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Volunteer social events are an opportunity for volunteers to network and connect with other volunteers. It is always fun and we are excited to bring volunteers together to break social isolation, together.
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Volunteer Networking Events are when organizations looking for volunteers showcase their organization to volunteers. Join us in learning more about local volunteer opportunities.
Volunteer Opportunities Calander
​What does a Volunteer Centre do?
The Volunteer Centre plays an essential role in the Community. We inspire and foster volunteer engagement by providing the means for organizations and potential volunteers to connect.
​How can we support your organization?
The Volunteer Centre hosts events, programs, and fundraisers throughout the year. By getting involved as a Volunteer in our programs, attending our fundraising events, or becoming a sponsor or donor, you will be helping to make a more vibrant community through supporting volunteerism.
How do we help organizations?
We assist over 110 Non-profit Organizations by promoting their volunteer opportunities to our 1500+ Volunteer base. We help inspire and recruit new volunteers in our communities and help create opportunities to appreciate all our local Volunteers. SOS Community Connections also shares training opportunities and brings organizations together to share resources.
​How much is the membership fee?
As of 2022, our membership fee is FREE! It is our way to support all our local Non-profits, festivals, and partners who need Volunteers.
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