Volunteer with us!

Thank you for your interest in joining the Common Thread team!

Completing this form is the first step to becoming a volunteer. Our thrift store is located at 20 Balsam Street, Unit 6, Collingwood, Ontario, with volunteer parking at the back.
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Birth Date (Please note volunteers must be 16 years of age).*

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VOLUNTEER SKILLSETS & PREFERENCES:*

FundraisingMarketingAdministrativeGrant WritingOrganizationLead VolunteerCleaningMerchandisingDonation intakeInventoryPricingSocial MediaCash SalesCustomer ServiceSewingFashion Design
YOUR AVAILABILITY & SHIFT PREFERENCES

We have a variety of volunteer tasks and shifts available, in the Back-of-House (BOH), as well as in the Front-of-House (FOH). The BOH shifts will be supporting donation intake, inventory organization, and other administrative tasks. The FOH shifts will be in our storefront, supporting customers, merchandising, and sales. FOH opening hours are 10am-5pm, Tuesday through Saturday. Volunteer shifts are 3 hours long, but there are some opportunities for 2 hour shifts. Please select the days and times you are available to volunteer, and if you have a preference to be customer-facing (FOH) or to support us only in BOH.
SHIFT OPTIONS:*

BOH, Tuesday 10am-1pmBOH, Tuesday 1pm-4pmBOH, Wednesday, 10am-1pmBOH, Wednesday, 1pm-4pmBOH, Thursday 10am-1pmBOH, Thursday 1pm-4pmBOH, Friday 10am-1pmBOH, Friday 1pm-4pmBOH, Saturday 10am-1pmBOH, Saturday 1pm-4pmFOH, Tuesday 10am-1pmFOH, Tuesday 1pm-4pmFOH, Tuesday 3-5pmFOH, Wednesday 10am-1pmFOH, Wednesday 1pm-4pmFOH, Wednesday 3-5pmFOH, Thursday 10am-1pmFOH, Thursday 1pm-4pmFOH, Thursday 3-5pmFOH, Friday 10am-1pmFOH, Friday 1pm-4pmFOH, Friday 3-5pmFOH, Saturday 10am-1pmFOH, Saturday 1pm-4pmFOH, Saturday 3-5pm
VOLUNTEER SCHEDULING

Please let us know of your current level of commitment, limits, and preferences to support us in scheduling. You are always welcome to share with us any changes to these initial responses at a later time. Grateful for your interest in supporting Common Thread!
CURRENT VOLUNTEER INTEREST:*

once a weektwice a weekthree times a weeksame time, biweeklydifferent times, biweeklyonce a monthoccasional help
Introduce Yourself!

We are so grateful for your interest in volunteering with Common Thread Collingwood, and do look forward to getting to know you. You are welcome to share some further information with us below.
Why do you want to volunteer with us?
Any additional information you wish to share with us? Any special needs?
EMERGENCY CONTACT

In case of an emergency, please provide the name and contact information of someone we can reach out to on your behalf.
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As a volunteer you may be required to obtain a criminal record check.*
MEDIA PERMISSIONS

While volunteering at Common Thread, we may take photographs and/or video images to capture the magic that happens here at Common Thread. These photos/videos may be published on our website, social media platforms, newsletters, or additional print/digital marketing materials. We value your privacy needs and do require your consent prior to publishing any photos and/or videos.
Media Release Consent:*

I authorize Common Thread Collingwood to use, edit, copy, exhibit, distribute, and use any photographs and videos of me for any lawful purpose. The authorization that I provide herein extends to all languages, formats, and media that have been discovered now or will later be discovered. The term of this authorization is indefinite and will be active unless I revoke it in writing. I hereby waive all and any rights to all royalties or any other compensation in any form when it comes to the use of the photograph(s) and/or video(s) indicated in this form. I consent that the materials will be the sole property of Common Thread Collingwood and shall not be returned to me. I release Common Thread Collingwood from any liability, petitions, and causes of actions caused by me, or by my heirs, executives, or any other party, and will hold them harmless.I DO NOT consent to any photograph(s) and/or video(s) being taken of me.
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Common Thread Values

Common Thread Collingwood celebrates all volunteers and our diverse backgrounds. We endeavour to be a safer space, and a welcoming space for LGBTQIA2S+, Black and Indigenous, as well as for marginalized folks of the global majority. We do not tolerate any form of racism, homophobia, transphobia, sexism, or ableism.
Thank you for stepping up to make a difference in our community!

Our Operations Manager will be in touch with you for further communications and scheduling needs.
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Thank you for your interest in joining the Common Thread team!

YOUR AVAILABILITY & SHIFT PREFERENCES

VOLUNTEER SCHEDULING

Introduce Yourself!

EMERGENCY CONTACT

MEDIA PERMISSIONS

Common Thread Values

Thank you for stepping up to make a difference in our community!