Join our Crime Stoppers Team

    VOLUNTEER WITH US

    Volunteers are the backbone of Crime Stoppers, driving our mission forward every day. Your passion, dedication, and commitment are what make our work possible, empowering us to raise awareness and support those in need throughout the Niagara region. By volunteering, you become part of a strong, supportive community that stands together against crime and injustice. We value the unique perspectives, skills, and energy that each volunteer brings to our team. You are not just helping us fulfill our mission—you are at the very heart of it. 

    Join us, and help create a safer community for everyone.

    Volunteer Requirements

    Volunteers will be provided with:

    • Policy forms.
    • Orientation and Training.
    • Uniform shirt.
    • Form to receive Volunteer Police Check ($0.00)

    Volunteers will be required to:

    • Complete and sign Policy forms.
    • Complete volunteer sign up Form
    • Receive Volunteer Police Check ($0.00)

    Find Your Fit: Volunteer Roles for All Skills

    We offer a wide range of volunteer opportunities, both during our events and year-round, to match your skills and interests. Whether you’re passionate about community outreach, event support, fundraising, or awareness campaigns, we have a role for you. Volunteers play a vital part in all aspects of our work, from engaging with the public at events to assisting behind the scenes. Your involvement not only helps our cause but also allows you to make a meaningful impact in the Niagara region.

    Delta Bingo (St. Catharines & Niagara Falls)

    • Time Commitment: 2 hours per shift
    • Requirements: Must be 18+ and complete Bingo training prior to volunteering
    • Duties:
      • Walk around the Bingo Hall with a volunteer partner representing Crime Stoppers of Niagara
      • Help sanitize tables and machines
      • Follow instructions and Crime Stoppers policies

    Niagara Ice Dogs Hockey Games

    • Time Commitment: 4-5 hours per game (5:15 pm-9:00 pm or 12:15 pm-4:00 pm)
    • Duties:
      • Set up an information table with Crime Stoppers signage and handouts
      • Interact with the public, answering questions (refer to staff if needed)
      • Manage draw ballots for Niagara Parks draw and free kids’ prize draw
      • Age 18+ requirement to sell 50/50 tickets (accepting debit, credit, and cash)
      • Handle 50/50 cash funds and donation money responsibly
      • Follow instructions and Crime Stoppers policies

    Niagara River Lions Basketball Games

    • Time Commitment: 4-5 hours per game
    • Duties:
      • Set up an information table with Crime Stoppers signage and handouts
      • Interact with the public, answering questions (refer to staff if needed)
      • Manage draw ballots for Niagara Parks draw and free kids’ prize draw
      • Age 18+ requirement to sell 50/50 tickets (accepting debit, credit, and cash)
      • Handle 50/50 cash funds and donation money responsibly
      • Follow instructions and Crime Stoppers policies

    Welland Jackfish Baseball Games

    • Time Commitment: 4-5 hours per game
    • Duties:
      • Set up an information table with Crime Stoppers signage and handouts
      • Interact with the public, answering questions (refer to staff if needed)
      • Manage draw ballots for Niagara Parks draw and free kids’ prize draw
      • Age 18+ requirement to sell 50/50 tickets (accepting debit, credit, and cash)
      • Handle 50/50 cash funds and donation money responsibly
      • Follow instructions and Crime Stoppers policies

    In addition to these events, new opportunities often arise throughout the year. We also have other ways to get involved, from helping with administrative tasks to supporting awareness campaigns.

    No matter how you choose to volunteer, your efforts are always valued and make a significant impact in our community.

    Share Your Skills & Talents

    Beyond events and committees, we’d also love to hear from anyone who can offer a professional skill, service, or talent. Whether your background is in law, accounting, marketing and promotions, graphic design, photography, writing, the arts, or any other field, your expertise can make a real difference in the work we do.

    If you have something you can provide, we would love to chat. There are also ongoing opportunities to serve on various committees, help run games, and give presentations in the community.

    No matter what you bring to the table, your skills and energy are always valued and make a significant impact in our community.

    How to Get Involved

    We welcome both adults and students who are interested in volunteering with us!

    If you’d like to make a difference in our community, please fill out the form below,

    and email it to crimestoppersniagara.volunteers@gmail.com upon completion.

    DownloadVolunteer Application

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