All volunteers at the Mennonite Centre meet with the volunteer coordinator, Suzanne Gross, 423-9677. Together, they find a job that suits the volunteer and the needs of the centre. This is a free service provided by the Edmonton Police. Many volunteers help in the ESL department either facilitating conversation classes, assisting teachers in the classroom, or teaching a class. Below are more specific job descriptions.
Volunteers commit for a period of at least three months.
Training includes a tour of the facility and the resource room, and several sessions of observation as well as periodic workshops.