Volunteering

People mill about a grassy space, dotted with white tents on a warm day, for Veg Fest.

We Need You!

VegTO runs on volunteer power, and we'd love to add you to the mix. Whether you're into event logistics, marketing, fundraising, or just want to meet other plant-based folks in Toronto, there's a spot for you.

Current volunteer opportunities

Fundraising & Member Stewardship Committee Chair

The Committee Chair provides strategic leadership and oversight to the committee, ensuring its goals are successfully met in alignment with VegTO’s mission. The Chair acts as the central facilitator, guiding a dedicated team of volunteers, fostering collaborative decision-making, and serving as the primary liaison to the Board of Directors. By inspiring, guiding, and empowering committee members, the Chair ensures that VegTO drives our initiatives forward and makes a meaningful, lasting impact on our community.

Marketing & Sponsorship Committee Chair

The Committee Chair provides strategic leadership and oversight to the committee, ensuring its goals are successfully met in alignment with VegTO’s mission. The Chair acts as the central facilitator, guiding a dedicated team of volunteers, fostering collaborative decision-making, and serving as the primary liaison to the Board of Directors.

Outreach Lead

As the Outreach Lead, you are VegTO’s chief community ambassador! Working within the Marketing & Sponsorship Committee, you build meaningful local connections by bringing VegTO’s vibrant presence to external festivals, fairs, and events across the GTA.

Nominating and Governance Committee Member

Assist the Board in meeting its responsibilities with regard to governance policy development for the organization, board and committee recruitment and training, and monitoring and evaluation of the Board's activities.

Grants Lead

As the Grants Lead, you find, win, and steward the institutional funding that powers VegTO’s mission! You research foundation, corporate, and government grant opportunities, write compelling applications, and make sure VegTO honours every commitment it makes to a funder – protecting our funder relationships and keeping VegTO eligible for renewed and future support.

Donor Database and Receipting Lead

As the Donor Database & Receipting Lead, you are the keeper of VegTO’s donor and member records. Your accuracy and attention to detail ensure every gift is properly recorded, every donor receives their tax receipt promptly, and the committee has the clean data it needs to make good decisions

Membership and Donor Stewardship Lead

As the Membership & Donor Stewardship Lead, you make sure every VegTO member and donor feels seen, valued, and excited to stay involved. From welcoming a new member to thanking a long-time monthly donor, your work builds the loyalty and trust that keeps our community-funded mission strong.

Individual and Monthly Giving Lead

As the Individual & Monthly Giving Lead, you help keep VegTO’s programs and advocacy work funded by inspiring everyday Torontonians to give! You plan and execute the campaigns that turn passionate supporters into recurring donors, ensuring VegTO has the sustainable base of individual support it needs to grow its mission.

Website Lead

Ensure VegTO’s website adheres to VegTO’s brand guidelines, is optimized for our community, and aligned with VegTOs strategic plan.

Digital Marketing Lead

Ensure the promotion of VegTO programs, events and initiatives through digital channels aligned with the overall marketing strategy and VegTO’s strategic plan.

Marketing Operations Lead

Ensure that VegTO’s marketing systems run smoothly and efficiently and that data is captured properly to ensure robust performance reporting.

Outreach Volunteer

As an Outreach Volunteer, you are the welcoming face of VegTO at community events! Working alongside the Outreach Lead, you represent VegTO at external events across the GTA and at VegTO-hosted gatherings. By greeting event attendees with enthusiasm, sharing information about our programs and events, and inviting people to get involved through volunteering and donations, you help amplify VegTO’s reach and build a vibrant, connected community.

Event Volunteer

You are the welcoming face and vital energy of VegTO on the ground! By directly engaging with the public and supporting behind-the-scenes logistics, you ensure our events run smoothly and successfully.