Volunteer | African Canadian Association of Ottawa
Become a volunteer

Give your time, skills, and heartfelt help.

Volunteers help ACAO uplift, empower, and connect African Canadian and Black communities in Ottawa through programs, outreach, education, events, and direct service.

ServiceSupport community-facing programs and events.
ConnectionBuild relationships across cultures and generations.
SkillsUse your experience to support practical community needs.
ImpactContribute to equity, dignity, and inclusion.

Be part of meaningful community work.

Your support helps ACAO deliver programs, cultural initiatives, outreach, and opportunities that strengthen the welfare and participation of African Canadians and Black communities.

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Positive thoughts

Help promote hope, confidence, unity, and positive change within the community.

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Heartfelt help

Support community programs, outreach, education, events, and direct service efforts.

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Shared vision

Join ACAO’s work toward inclusion, justice, participation, and empowerment.

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Share your contact information, areas of interest, and availability so ACAO can follow up about volunteer opportunities.

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Volunteer opportunity

Workshop facilitators needed.

ACAO is recruiting volunteer facilitators to help deliver workshops that build knowledge, confidence, and access to community resources.

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Workshop Facilitators

Volunteer facilitators support workshops connected to empowerment, education, inclusion, and community development. This role is ideal for people who enjoy teaching, leading discussions, supporting participants, and helping community members access practical information.

DatesMonday, April 13, 2026 - Saturday, Nov 27, 2027
OrganizationAfrican Canadian Association of Ottawa
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We are here to help you learn more about volunteering, programs, community opportunities, and ways to support ACAO’s work.

Call +1 613 663-2940