Volunteering in Sarnia-Lambton
VOLUNTEERING: A Great Way To Grow
Title: Literacy Lambton Charity Bingo Crew Volunteer
Reporting to: Executive Director (ED)
Works With: Fellow volunteers, Jackpot Time staff, and hall patrons/players
Role Description:
Support literacy with every number called! Join Literacy Lambton as a Charity Bingo Volunteer and help raise essential funds that fuel our free community programs. Volunteering at scheduled bingo sessions at Jackpot Time Gaming Entertainment in Sarnia, you’ll represent our organization while helping the event run smoothly. This is a low-effort, high-impact opportunity for individuals who enjoy friendly environments and want to make a meaningful difference behind the scenes. No experience needed—just a friendly attitude and a few hours a month!
Primary Responsibilities:
• Matched with a bingo buddy, you and your volunteer partner will work a two (2) hour bingo shift
• Participate as an enthusiastic ambassador for Literacy Lambton while at the bingo hall
• Ensure a positive and professional presence. Wear a provided branded shirt and name tag; long black pants required.
Secondary Responsibilities:
•Maintain communication with ED regarding availability and shift scheduling
• Support onboarding of new volunteers as needed
Skills/Qualifications Needed:
• Complete online training (1 hr) https://sarniagamingassociation.ca/#training & shadow an experienced volunteer at a scheduled bingo
• Friendly, professional, and comfortable engaging with the public
• Dependable and punctual with access to transportation
• Age 18+ per charitable gaming guidelines
INTERESTED? APPLY HERE > https://www.literacylambton.org/volunteer/
We are currently looking for volunteers that can help with pre-scheduled shifts at Jackpot Time. We require 2 volunteers for each shift. Scheduled hours are 7 days a week from 10a-12a, with the most help needed Monday to Friday during days (10a-4p).
Fill out this Volunteer Application form to be part of our mission ⬇️
Bingo Volunteers -shift are 2 1/2 hours and are usually 2 times a months – shifts can be between Monday to Monday from 9 am – 10 pm.
You would assist with cleaning up tables after customers leave, assist with counting players, greet and thank them for attending.
We send out shifts every 2 months.
Have friend that may want to volunteer with you, apply together.
Become a member of the caring hands of the community.
The Kidney Foundation partners with Jackpot Time to raise funds for our programs.
We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to volunteer at Jackpot Time (825 Upper Canada Dr, Sarnia), and represent The Kidney Foundation at the site, performing duties such as clean-up and handing out ballots, and sharing information about our organization to the guests.
Volunteer Duties:
Location: 825 Upper Canada Dr, Sarnia ON N7W 1A3 (In-person role; preference for volunteers residing in Sarnia)
Age Requirement: 18 years or older
Time Commitment: We ask volunteers to commit to at least two shifts a year. Please note that when a volunteer misses a shift, this results in a loss of funds for The Kidney Foundation.
Dress Code: Golf shirt provided (must be worn every shift); Black or dark pants; comfortable closed-toe shoes (Not permitted: denim, tank tops, sweatpants, yoga pants, shorts, skirts, hats, or clothing with bright patterns or excessive wear.)
Training: 2-hour online training required and a shadowing shift.
Why this is a great opportunity for you:
About the Kidney Foundation
The Kidney Foundation of Canada is the national volunteer organization committed to reducing the burden of kidney disease through funding and stimulating innovative research; providing education and support; promoting access to quality healthcare; and increasing public awareness and commitment to advancing kidney health and organ donation.
About Jackpot Time
Jackpot Time is a gaming that has been serving the Sarnia community for over 30 years and offers a variety of gaming options, including bingo and electronic gaming machines. The Kidney Foundation has been approved as a charity to benefit from the Charitable Gaming at Jackpot Time. The funds raised by Jackpot Time will assist with The Kidney Foundation’s Short-Term Financial Assistance Program, providing financial relief to individuals living with kidney disease.
How to Apply
Please email Matthew Rose, the fund and community development officer at matthew.rose@kidney.ca with your interest
Seeking volunteers aged 14 years or older. Assistance needed for Secret Santa Shoppe: greeting shoppers, assisting children with shopping for their family, serving in the café area where parents wait.
Shifts are as follows:
| Shifts for Secret Santa | |||
| Friday Nov 14 | 245-515 | 5-715 | |
| Saturday Nov 15 | 845-1145 | 1130-230 | 215-530 |
| Sunday Nov 16 | 845-1145 | 1130-230 | 215-530 |
| Friday Nov 21 | 845-1145 | 1130-230 | |
| Saturday Nov 22 | 845-1145 | 1130-230 | 215-530 |
| Sunday Nov 23 | 845-1145 | 12-2 (clean up) |
Learn more about the event here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpVzfyAtlyY
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