The Canadian National Institute for the Blind is actively recruiting volunteers to help deliver programs and services to people who are blind or partially sighted.
Program Lead Kelly Picco they have a number of opportunities available across the province.
She says they have a number of services that require volunteers including a Vision Mate program.
It’s their “number one” volunteer program where a sighted volunteer accompanies a blind or partially-sighted person on short excursions like picking up their groceries or buying some clothes.
Those interested in becoming a volunteer with the CNIB can call Kelly at 754-1180 ext 5813, or fill out an application form online.