CAMH Corporate Volunteer Program

The CAMH Corporate Volunteer Program

The program seeks to link closely with corporations to create partnerships to build and sustain healthy communities. CAMH’s unique Corporate Volunteer Program provides an opportunity for your employees to make a difference by volunteering at CAMH.

Employee volunteerism:

Encourages employees to use their skills and talents in rewarding ways
Enhances your organization's teamwork, develops leadership skills, and boosts morale.
Promotes sense of community and social obligation

The CAMH Corporate Volunteer Program offers:

Hands-on volunteer opportunities within a wide range of CAMH services
Volunteer opportunities that meet the needs and match the values of your organization.

Did you know?

According to Health Canada, one in five Ontarians experience a mental illness in their lifetime. So chances are that someone you know has been affected.

How can the CAMH Corporate Volunteer Program benefit my organization?

Participating in the program:

Demonstrates good corporate citizenship
Encourages networking between organizations and creates opportunities to increase your organization’s community profile.
Excellent opportunity for team building
Better productivity and morale amongst employees

How can my organization promote employee volunteerism?

Encourage and support employee participation in volunteer activities.
Create a corporate volunteer committee, and invite speakers and publish articles on volunteerism.

How does volunteerism benefit employees?

Volunteering benefits employees by:

Creating a sense of social commitment and responsibility
Reflecting personal values and beliefs
Improving sense of loyalty and job satisfaction.

What volunteer opportunities are available?

Activities may include leading or assisting in:

Hospital-wide special or seasonal events
Music, yoga, tutoring, art and exercise groups
Site beautification projects.

The CAMH Corporate Volunteer Program Brochure

The CAMH Corporate Volunteer Application Form

For more information

Jim Davey
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Coordinator
Volunteer Resources-Corporate Volunteer Program
Human Resources and Organizational Development
1001 Queen Street West, Room 1029
Toronto, Ontario
M6J 1H4
Tel: 416-535-8501 X6238
Fax: 416-583-4612
email: Jim_Davey@camh.net
Website: www.camh.net